Biography
Alice Rickert is a psychologist and head of a research project studying the Impact of HR-Analytics on
Responsible Leadership at the University of St.Gallen. Previously, she worked as an organisational
developer and consultant.
Her research focuses on the impact of new technologies such as HR analytics on the decision-making
behaviour of leaders. In particular, she looks at dynamics surrounding AI, ethical decision-making,
responsibility and trust. Her work informs organisations on how to strategically adopt new technologies
to enhance decision-making and unlock their full potential, while keeping people’s needs at the centre.
She is a speaker and lecturer at various institutions with a passion to translate science into industry
impact. She has held several elected positions at the University of St.Gallen and the Albert-Ludwigs
University of Freiburg. Among other things, she was Vice-President of the Doctoral Network Association
(DocNet). Currently, she is a visiting researcher at the University of Queensland in Australia.