Emilee F. DeMartino, the International Chief People Officer for McDonald's, oversees HR for 750,000 employees across 15 markets. She discusses fostering a culture of care and the significance of meaningful recognition in the workplace. Emilee highlights the use of predictive analytics for optimizing workforce planning and shares insights on how digital innovations are reshaping employee experiences. Moreover, she emphasizes the importance of empathy in leadership and building strong community connections while navigating corporate challenges.