Meet our team
Association for the future of work
Get to know the dedicated members of our Association for the future of work, a group committed to shaping the future of employment and career development. From innovative problem-solvers to creative thinkers, our team is dedicated to making a positive impact on the world of work. Learn more about us and how we’re working towards a better future for all.
Albert de Symons Azis-Clauson Founder and Chair
A global leader of the future of work. Having helped shape this industry over the last 4 and a half years, Albert is a pioneer of the future of work determined to make sure the global narrative is aligned by bringing together the biggest influences under a single roof to shape the future.
Jon Younger Vice-Chair of the AFW
HR thought leader, author, teacher and early stage investor. Writing about the freelance revolution and the future of work as a regular Forbes Contributor. Books include HR From the Outside In, HR Transformation, and Agile Talent. Jon is sometimes described as one of the godfathers of the freelance revolution.
Eryn Peters Global Director of the AFW
A dynamic and accomplished leader with expertise in creating culture-first large-scale communities, business operations frameworks and playbooks, and implementing growth strategies to create sustainable scaling during hypergrowth.
Matthew Mottola US Director of the AFW
A global leader of the future of work. Having helped shape this industry over the last 4 and a half years, Albert is a pioneer of the future of work determined to make sure the global narrative is aligned by bringing together the biggest influences under a single roof to shape the future.
Jon Younger Head of Research of the AFW
Dr. Rochelle helps companies engage and energise their remote and hybrid workforce. She empowers their distributed teams in a disruptive world so they can thrive no matter the challenges.
