Paul Wolfe is a Human First Leadership Advocate who champions the development of workplace cultures built on authentic connection, shared vulnerability, and purpose-led performance. Wolfe came to this mission through two decades of service as an human resource executive, and his lived experience of seeking to show up and view others, as humans before titles. Paul is a leading authority on workplace culture after having served as an HR executive at some of the world’s most prominent companies including Indeed, Conde Nast, Match.com and others.   

Wolfe currently serves as a board member at PayScale, and as an HR venture advisor for SemperVirens Venture Capital. He is the author of "Human Beings First: Practices for Empathetic, Expressive Leadership" (2023). He enjoys much of his time speaking to and leading workshops for organizations, companies and teams on a variety of topics in HR and leadership.    

Paul lives with his husband and their three dogs in New York.