As Chief People Officer for Mohawk Global, Candace Matsuura leads the company’s people and culture strategy, overseeing talent management, recruitment, and HR initiatives across the organization. A visionary leader in the field, Candace is known for pioneering initiatives that elevate organizational capabilities and boost workforce engagement across diverse states and sectors. Her role leverages over two decades of experience in optimizing HR functions and driving innovative talent strategies. Prior to joining Mohawk Global, Candace held senior leadership roles in healthcare and professional services, where she consistently delivered transformational results.

Candace holds an MBA, multiple HR certifications, and is a Six Sigma Black Belt. Beyond her professional achievements, she is deeply committed to community service, serving on the boards of organizations dedicated to education and career advancement for underserved populations.