Bernie Knobbe

Bernie Knobbe is vice president of global benefits, enterprise human resources with AECOM, responsible for 95,000 employees in 150 countries. In this role, he leads the global benefits COE including health care, retirement, financial, lifestyle and wellness/well-being benefit plans, benefits communications and compliance, and M&A. Previously, he was senior director, global benefits & mobility with Yahoo and vice president, strategic benefits with ACS, A Xerox Company. He has held senior positions with Hilton Hotels and Countrywide Financial/Bank of America, among others. He was chair of The Corporate Board of the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP), on the board of the Council on Employee Benefits (CEB), and was a faculty member for World at Work. He was elected to the Council on International Compensation and Benefits and the Council on Employee Benefits of The Conference Board and has presented at many of their conferences.