Xobin HR Awards 2026

Marylène Gagné, Ph.D.
Marylène is a leading authority on work motivation. Her research shows how organisational structures, cultures, rewards and management shape people's motivation, and how that motivation drives performance and wellbeing. Her work has been cited more than 15,000 times. She created a popular psychometric instrument for assessing work motivation, now translated into more than 20 languages. Her research has also shaped organisational interventions such as managerial leadership training, motivational work design, and compensation and recognition systems.
Top 50 I/O Psychologists 2026
It recognizes 50 industrial-organizational psychologists whose research and practice are shaping better work in 2026.
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