Anthony Onesto is the chief people officer at Suzy, Suzy is an end-to-end consumer insights platform. Suzy helps business teams make faster, consumer-centric decisions. From one-off questions to robust surveys, or qualitative video interviews, Suzy puts the voice of the consumer at your fingertips. He is a leading expert on culture, human resources, and talent. Anthony joined the Suzy team to help scale and drive its mission and vision around culture, talent, and human resources. Anthony brings a unique approach to human resources, using design-thinking principles to build a human-centered organization.
Most recently, Onesto worked as the general manager for U.S. operations of a global innovation, media, and education company called Konrad Group. Prior, Anthony spent time leading the U.S. strategy and operations for SmartUp, a SaaS learning, and development startup. He has years of experience in scaling and building culture, human resources, and talent for fast-growth technology and innovation companies, including Solidstreaming, Fresh Direct, Zeta Interactive, Big Fuel, and Razorfish.
In 2015 he founded Ella Adventures, a company that produces a comic book and cartoon series called Ella the Engineer. The purpose of the comic is to encourage young girls to pursue interests in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), and entrepreneurship. Anthony is a certified consultant in Exponential Organizations (ExO), which is part of Singularity University. He is also a board advisor to well-funded and high-growth tech startups such as Namely, Rolepoint, Talentrackr, and Makerspace.NYC all that have collectively raised more than $100 million in venture capital. Most importantly Anthony is husband and partner to Deborah Onesto and father to three children, Nicolette, Frankie, and Ella.