Dan Cooper
Business Transformation | HR Leader | Operations and Strategy
- Role
- Strategic HR Advisor for Enabling Functions at Acuity
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dan Cooper
I am an experienced HR and business strategy leader with a passion for helping…
Experience
Strategic HR Advisor for Enabling Functions
Jan 2025 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US
As the Strategic HR Advisor for Enabling Functions (Finance, Legal, Corporate Development, Communications, and HR) at Acuity Brands, I partner with senior leadership to drive workforce strategy, organizational transformation, and operational excellence. My role focuses on aligning HR initiatives with business priorities to enhance talent development, workforce planning, and change management across corporate enabling functions.Key Focus Areas:Talent & Workforce Strategy: Advising leaders on talent planning, succession management, and leadership development to build a strong, future-ready workforce.Organizational Transformation: Supporting business leaders in organizational design, change management, and operational efficiencies to optimize structure and scalability.Data-Driven HR Decision-Making: Leveraging insights and analytics to inform talent strategies, performance management, and employee engagement initiatives.Executive Partnering: Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, ensuring HR solutions align with financial, operational, and strategic objectives.By integrating talent strategies with business goals, I help shape a high-performing, engaged workforce that drives innovation and growth at Acuity Brands.
Education
Lassiter High School
College/University Preparatory
1996 — 2000
Emory University - Goizueta Business School
MBA, Finance, Strategy, Consulting
2007 — 2009
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business
BBA, Risk Management and Insurance
2000 — 2004
Skills
- Strategy
- Business Intelligence
- Strategic Planning
- Change Management
- Business Analysis
- Program Management
- Financial Analysis
- Process Improvement
- Organizational Development
- Business Transformation
- Business Requirements
- Certified Project Manager
- Management
- Banking
- Risk Management
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Management Consulting
- Consulting
- Telecommunications
- Business Management
- Project Management
- Business Process Improvement
- Business Process
- Insurance
- Organizational Design
- Business Strategy
- Government
- Leadership
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