Alana Brandes

Alana Brandes is the Chief People Officer at Guild, where she drives the company’s people and culture strategy to unlock talent, scale organizational impact, and shape the future of work. She has led transformative initiatives to embed cultural stewardship, reimagine performance, and create clarity around capabilities that accelerate both individual growth and business outcomes. Alana and her team are working to create a blueprint for how organizations can fuel their talent strategies and build a future-proofed workforce. A trusted advisor and strategic operator, she is deeply focused on building inclusive, high-performing organizations that connect learning, opportunity, and economic mobility to organizational outcomes at scale.