Nancy Estell Zoder is Group Vice President of Oracle Cloud HCM Product Strategy, where she leads the global vision and strategic direction for Oracle’s comprehensive suite of Human Capital Management solutions. Her portfolio includes Global HR, Workforce Planning, Talent Development, Talent Management, Help Desk, Global Payroll, Compensation, Benefits, Absence Management, Time and Labor, Workforce Scheduling, and Oracle’s award-winning Employee Experience platform.
A recognized thought leader in cloud transformation, HCM innovation, and AI-driven workforce strategy, Nancy brings over 27 years of experience in designing, implementing, and launching enterprise solutions for the global market. Her background spans product development, consulting, and strategic planning, with a consistent focus on delivering scalable innovation and measurable business impact.
Before her leadership roles at Oracle and PeopleSoft, Nancy spent over a decade implementing enterprise systems across North America, Europe, and Asia. She has worked across diverse industries including healthcare, public sector, automotive, energy, retail, manufacturing, financial services, and higher education - giving her a broad, practical understanding of workforce challenges and opportunities.
Nancy is a sought-after speaker on the future of work and the role of emerging technologies in shaping workforce strategy. She frequently presents at global industry and technology conferences, offering insights into how organizations can leverage AI, data, and digital experiences to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world of work.
Her expertise and leadership continue to shape how enterprises modernize HR and prepare their workforce for the future, making her a key voice in the evolution of human capital management.
