Atlas HXM Appoints Industry Veteran John Fennelly as New Chief Executive Officer

Atlas HXM, a premier global workforce management platform, has officially appointed John Fennelly as Chief Executive Officer. Fennelly, who has served on the company’s board since 2025, brings over 30 years of executive leadership experience in global technology and human capital services. His appointment signals a strategic move to accelerate the company’s vision of simplifying international employment through a unique blend of innovative technology and practitioner-led compliance.

Before joining Atlas HXM, Fennelly served as CEO of Lionbridge and HireRight, where he successfully led large-scale digital transformations and achieved record revenue growth. His background aligns perfectly with the company’s commitment to helping organizations navigate the complexities of engaging talent across 160+ countries. By utilizing both Employer of Record (EOR) and Agent of Record (AOR) services, Atlas HXM ensures businesses can scale operations with agility while maintaining strict regulatory adherence.

Fennelly’s leadership will further advance the firm’s "For People, By People" philosophy, ensuring that human experience remains at the core of global workforce management. As companies increasingly prioritize borderless hiring, this leadership transition positions Atlas HXM to become the definitive partner for enterprises seeking a smarter, more efficient approach to managing their global teams in an evolving, tech-driven marketplace.