Konstantin TskhayData-driven organizational effectiveness
40+ engagements with Fortune 500 companies, governments, and high-growth startups Expert in translating people data into actions for business performance Believes the most competitive organizations win through their people Based in Toronto, partnering with clients across North America and Europe |
Konstantin Tskhay, Ph.D., is an HR consultant and people analytics expert who helps leaders make smarter, data-driven decisions about their people. With nearly a decade of experience advising organizations across SaaS, tech, financial services, healthcare, and consumer industries, he combines analytical depth with real-world leadership experience to design HR strategies that drive lasting impact.
Before founding Tskhay & Associates, Konstantin led Organizational Effectiveness at Top Hat, where he helped scale the company through rapid growth—improving retention by 20%, boosting engagement scores by 37 points, and building HR systems from the ground up. Earlier in his career at Deloitte, he advised Fortune 500 clients on HR transformations, leadership development, and operating model design. Today, Konstantin partners with executives and founders to shape high-performing, data-informed organizations. He also teaches People Analytics at Toronto Metropolitan University and leads the Toronto People Analytics Group—a community of over 500 HR professionals advancing analytics in HR. Fun fact: during his Ph.D. at the University of Toronto, Konstantin studied charisma—using quantitative analysis to understand what makes certain people the center of attention. That same curiosity about what drives people and performance continues to guide his work with clients today. "Konstantin is a strong thought partner who goes above and beyond." ~ Larry Indovina - COO, Top Hat ALL Testimonials
Meghan Smith - Former SVP, People and Culture, Float “Konstantin has a deep expertise in consulting and assessing with outstanding output. As my right hand he wasn't just strategy, he also delivered tactically. He worked with all members of the executive team and was seen as steadfast, reliable, analytical, and direct. The more exposure Konstantin is given, the better he'll be - he's like a sponge and is so smart!" Hannah Yardley - CPO, Achievers “Konstantin knows how to get deep into the world of what the data is saying and then translating that into real-life business solutions. He's really good at bridging the connection between making sense of what the numbers are saying and building that into the strategy of what needs to be done. Konstantin is flexible, methodical, and curious, and really good at learning about the business to understand what would deliver the most value." Larry Indovina - COO, Top Hat “Konstantin is a strong thought partner with excellent project management skills. He goes above and beyond and is very comfortable with the C level. Konstantin is a scientist-level mathematician who brings the best of both worlds with strategic and hands-on experience. He is authentic, inquisitive, and trustworthy." |