
Gary Bragar
Gary is the HR Services Research Director at NelsonHall, where he has global responsibility for HR Services programs.
Gary is the HR Services Research Director at NelsonHall, with responsibility for HR Services research globally. Gary assists both buy-side and vendor organizations in assessing opportunities and supplier capability across HR services and is widely known for his extensive practitioner, HRO buyer and HR services research experience, including in Recruitment, Learning, Payroll, Benefits, and Multi-process HR Services. Gary has been part of NelsonHall's HR Services analyst team since 2007 and became HR Services Research Director in 2010.
External publications & industry involvement:
Gary has published numerous articles, including for HRO Today, and conducted numerous webcasts, including for HR.com, Outsourcing Institute, HROA, and many HR services companies. He has presented at conferences in the U.S. and Europe, including at HRO World, RPO Forum, HRO Today U.S., HRO Europe, Outsourcing Institute, and the CLO Symposium. Gary has been named HRO Today Superstar in the Advisors/Analysts Category for the last six years, and was also named by Glassdoor as one of the top 50 HR & Recruiting thought leaders to follow.
More about Gary:
Prior to joining NelsonHall, Gary worked at AT&T where he gained extensive HR management experience for 25 years. Gary's operational experience includes Recruiting, Learning, Benefits Administration, Compensation, HR Transformation, HRIT and Employee Programs for AT&T International. In his last job assignment at AT&T, Gary was a member of the AT&T governance team responsible for managing the service delivery and relationship for AT&T's major HR and Payroll services BPO contract with Aon Human Capital Services. AT&T and Aon were selected as 'HRO Relationship of the Year' in the Financial & Business Services Sector in the 2004 HRO Awards.
In addition while working at AT&T and NelsonHall, Gary was a part-time adjunct business professor for 19 years at Bloomfield College, NJ. Gary is also a certified online instructor. Gary holds a bachelor's degree, magna cum laude, in management from Kean University, NJ and a MBA in management from Fairleigh Dickinson University, NJ. Gary splits his time between Vermont and Florida with his wife Pat. When not working Gary enjoys kayaking, skiing and travel.
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Reports by Gary Bragar:
Global HRO Market Forecast: 2018 - 2022
Aug 10, 2018 | Market Forecast by Gary Bragar
NelsonHall's "Global HRO Market Forecast: 2018-2022" consists of 91 pages. It is a comprehensive forecast of the HR BPS market and is complemented by NelsonHall's self-service forecasting facility which enables users to download forecasts and vendor shares tailored to their needs. [...]view this reportdownload abstractGlobal HRO Market Forecast: 2017-2021
Jul 24, 2017 | Market Forecast by Gary Bragar
NelsonHall's "Global HRO Market Forecast: 2017-2021" consists of 100 pages. It is a comprehensive forecast of the HR BPS market and is complemented by NelsonHall's self-service forecasting facility which enables users to download forecasts and vendor shares tailored to their needs. [...]view this reportdownload abstractTargeting Payroll Services
Sep 27, 2016 | Market Analysis by Gary Bragar
NelsonHall's market analysis of the payroll services outsourcing industry and payroll trends consists of 120 pages. [...]view this reportdownload abstractSD Worx - Payroll Services
Sep 14, 2016 | Vendor Analysis by Gary Bragar
This NelsonHall vendor assessment analyzes SD Worx's offerings and capabilities in Payroll Services. [...]view this reportdownload abstractCloudPay - Payroll Services
Sep 08, 2016 | Vendor Analysis by Gary Bragar
This NelsonHall vendor assessment analyzes CloudPay's offerings and capabilities in Payroll Services. [...]view this reportdownload abstract
Latest tweets by Gary Bragar:
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- @GaryB_NH Feb 19, 2019.@CieloTalent client case study depicts #RPO extended to incl University #recruiting reduced new graduate requisiti… https://t.co/I60sZ1iDoH
- @GaryB_NH Feb 19, 2019RT @petet_nh: .@NGAHR adds two new partnerships including: @Benify_Global & @beqom_ boosting its integrated total #rewards capability https…
- @GaryB_NH Feb 19, 2019RT @petet_nh: Making final edits on @NHInsight 2019 #NextGeneration #Payroll Services report - Excited to see this one published soon! #HR…
- @GaryB_NH Feb 19, 2019RT @NHInsight: .@AndyE_NH recently attended the official opening of @Infosys’s #design center in Providence, Rhode Island. Here Andy looks…
- @GaryB_NH Feb 19, 2019.@Infosys Model for Delivering Differentiated #Digital #Skills blog by @AndyE_NH @NHInsight #NelsonHall https://t.co/NzIOe5mLfN
Latest blog posts by Gary Bragar:
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Ceridian Dayforce: Client Results, Opportunities & Challenges
Oct 26, 2018, by Gary Bragarby Gary Bragar & Pete Tiliakos This past week at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Ceridian held its 31st annual client event, Ceridian INSIGHTS. The event attracted ~3k attendees and consisted of 150 sessions, many presented by clients highlighting the capabilities of the Dayforce H[...]
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Cielo: Latest Developments & RPO Growth in Latin America
Oct 04, 2018, by Gary BragarLast week, I attended Cielo’s annual analyst event, held at its service center in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Here I round up the latest high-level developments at the RPO vendor, then take a closer look at its Latin American business. Latest developments & 2020 roadmap Ci[...]
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HR Services Contract Activity Review, H1 2018
Aug 03, 2018, by Gary BragarNelsonHall’s recently published global BPS market forecast reveals that the overall HR services market will grow at 5.8% in 2018. Here I look at how each of the key HRS sub-service lines have performed in H1 2018. In order of number of contracts announced (highest to lowest), thi[...]
Commented Tracking service articles:
GP Strategies Awarded Multi-Year Learning BPS Contract Extension By Global Financial And Banking Services MNC
Nov 19, 2018 | Contracts by Gary Bragar
GP Strategies Announces Q1 2017 Revenues Up 5.7% to $122.4m
May 02, 2017 | Financial Results by Gary Bragar
GP Strategies Announces Q3 2016 Revenues Down 1% to $122.0m
Nov 01, 2016 | Financial Results by Gary Bragar
Workday Partners With IBM To Use IBM Cloud For Development And Testing
Aug 15, 2016 | New Partnerships by Gary Bragar
Randstad to Acquire Monster Worldwide
Aug 09, 2016 | Mergers and Acquisitions by Gary Bragar