Experts & Advisors
Jordan Cohen
Chief People Officer
Jordan Cohen is the Chief People Officer (CPO) and a Senior Managing Director at Ankura, based in New York. With over 30 years of extensive experience in human resources across diverse functions, industries, and global geographies, Jordan has established himself as a leader in the field. He excels in building high-performing executive teams and strategically positioning organizations for growth. His passion lies in nurturing top talent, enhancing organizational capabilities, and steering companies through transformative change.
Experience
Known for his innovative approach to improving workplace environments, Jordan consistently drives business success and elevates employee well-being. Before his tenure at Ankura, he served as the CPO for a pharmaceutical services company, where he was instrumental in the integration of multiple acquisitions, organization design, and refining the company’s one-organization method in the go-to-market approach.
Previously, Jordan oversaw the People function for the U.S. division of a global weight loss brand. His earlier career includes 15 years at a leading global pharmaceutical company, where he held various human resources roles with increasing responsibilities, contributing to the company’s global operations. Jordan began his professional journey at Deloitte Consulting, where he focused on healthcare clients.
Jordan’s contributions to the field have been recognized in Harvard Business Review and with the Management Innovation Exchange Award for his innovative management practices.
- Education
- MBA, University of Pittsburgh
- MHA, University of Pittsburgh
