Dave Sachs

Global Head of People Analytics Allstate

Dave Sachs, the Global Head of People Analytics at Allstate, leads a team that drives the company's data strategy and governance, advanced analytics, workforce planning, and reporting through a tech stack including Workday and Microsoft Fabric. His team is responsible for designing and developing data models, visualizations, and sophisticated analytics that support enterprise performance. Before joining Allstate, Dave built and led the People Analytics & Data Science team at Northwestern Mutual and contributed to the build of the Workforce Analytics & Strategy Center of Excellence at Johnson Controls. His career began as a consultant at Buck and Mercer, where he specialized in workforce analytics, planning, and actuarial consulting.

Throughout his career, Dave has consistently used data and analytics to improve business outcomes, focusing on human capital strategy, talent management, workforce planning, pay equity, and diversity analytics. His passion for people analytics stems from his belief that data-driven talent decisions not only enhance employee experiences but also create positive ripple effects on families and communities.