Kaylee J. Hackney, Ph. D. is an associate professor at the Baylor University Hankamer School of Business. She holds a PhD in Business Administration with a specialty in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management from Florida State University. She studies employee stress and well-being with a focus on pregnancy in the workplace. Her research has been published in top academic publications such as the Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Management, Journal of Organizational Behavior and Harvard Business Review.

Kaylee is passionate about helping women flourish at work. She leads the Women in Leadership Initiative at Baylor University and is faculty advisor for the Women in Business at Baylor student organization. She also hosts the Elegant Balance podcast, where she shares her knowledge of the work-life interface to help professional women achieve a better work-life balance. She lives in Waco, Texas with her husband and two kids.