Pam Schilling

Pam Schilling’s quilt of experience includes: Female start-up founder, EdTech CEO, multi-time career changer, educator, mentor, and mom to 8-year-old twins. These roles and perspectives shape how she leads her team and culture, serve customers and clients, and manage the fulfilling and challenging aspects of family.

Pam is a globally recognized tech-leader and career thought leader. She is the CEO and Co-Founder of Archer Career, an EdTech start-up. The Archer Career’s software platform is the all-in-one toolkit for career advancement. It delivers organized, small steps, engaging content, and the best and most current job search and career insights. All at your fingertips, through the Archer mobile app. The company’s mission is to power careers and give individuals everywhere access to the best career guidance and bring confidence to achieve career goals.

Pam’s career includes technology, strategy consulting, and education. She hired and coached students and professionals for 20+ years. Archer Career’s work over the past decade includes: 12,000 workshop attendees, 1,000 individual clients, and 25 academic and corporate organizations, across the globe. Pam worked for Chicago Booth, Strategy&, Here Technologies, and T-Mobile (when it was Sprint). Her doctoral dissertation focused on tailoring resumes to align to organizational lifestage. Archer Career was selected to Amazon’s AWS EdTech Accelerator.

Pam is a Human Capitalist – she and her team believe that people are a critical priority to making things happen, in organizations and in the world around us, to advance economic prosperity and humanity. She is based in Chicago with her family. Travel, reading, photography, and cooking are among her favorite things. During the Covid-19 pandemic, Pam built a Zen garden in her backyard and is currently working on her first book (title still in the works…but will focus on resumes)!