
Dr Elisa Forestan
Co-Founder & Co-Lead, Skills to Performance · Chief Skills Officer, Abodoo
Elisa is a workforce intelligence consultant, researcher and learning scientist who turns labour-market data and learning science into strategy that organisations and policymakers can act on.
As Chief Skills Officer at Abodoo, she leads skills intelligence work across enterprise, higher education and government. She is an author of Abodoo's 2026 Green Skills Gap white paper and has led published work on EU Erasmus+ programmes, presenting workforce strategy directly to EU policymakers in Brussels.
She is a researcher at the International Centre for EdTech Impact, advises Series A–C EdTech companies, and designs executive masterclasses on skills-based workforce strategy and responsible AI.


