Preethi Gowda
Global People Insights Lead (HR Data & Innovation) at FM Global who advocates combining skills data with knowledge, ability, and task data to make proactive talent decisions.
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Mar 23, 2026 • 36min
"Skills are just a lazy proxy for work." | A transparent debate with FM’s Mike Manning & Preethi Gowda on why business problems must dictate talent data.
Preethi Gowda, Global People Insights Lead who blends skills with knowledge and ability. Mike Manning, VP of HR Data & Innovation who ties talent data to P&L and task-level measurement. They spar over whether skills or tasks should drive talent work. They debate measurement pitfalls, SIPOC-driven decision making, AI’s role, and cases where data saved millions and cut attrition.
