As we continue to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of HR and talent acquisition, I am pleased to share some noteworthy updates and opportunities from the HRO Today Association.
Member News
The Association continues to grow with the addition of new corporate members: Santander, Kyndryl, and Atlantic Council. Please join me in extending a warm welcome to Jill Geimer, managing director and head of human resources at Ecentria, who has joined C-TEN. Additionally, we are pleased to have Lavonne Moore, vice president of talent acquisition at Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Alex Kewskin, executive vice president and chief human resources officer at Banc of California; and Darren Findley, president of recruitment solutions at Engage2Excel; participate on our North America Board of Advisors.
Association Members Shine at HRO Today Forum, North America
The HRO Today Forum, North America, the premier event for HR leaders, recently wrapped up another successful conference earlier this month. This year’s Forum featured stellar contributions of Association members, affirming their pivotal role in shaping the future of human resources. Among those contributing include:
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Steve Antonoff and Dr. Virnitia Dixon, who each lead robust discussions during the C-TEN and Board of Advisors meetings, respectfully;
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Alex Kweskin, who moderated a Think Tank session and presented a CHRO of the Year award;
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Sarah Fass, who moderated a Think Tank session and was Town Hall panelist participant;
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Maryjo Charbonnier, a CHRO of the Year award recipient and on-stage interview participant;
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Margie Harris, a CHRO of the Year award winner; and
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our HR service provider members who sponsored the event: ActOne Group, AMN Healthcare, Cielo, Hudson RPO, Korn Ferry, PeopleScout, and Sevenstep.
Thank you to these members and companies for their active support of the event and their overall dedication to driving innovation and excellence in the HR industry! Click here to view photo galleries of the event and stay tuned for information on the 2025 HRO Today Forum, North America.
Professional Development Opportunities
[Livestream] Leading With Heart: Steering Talent Management Change in the Right Direction
Tuesday, May 21 | 11:00 AM-11:45 AM ET
Presenter: Karen Feeney, vice president of talent acquisition and development at KenCrest
[Livestream] Navigating Tomorrow – HR Operations and Generative AI
Tuesday, June 11 | 11:00 AM-11:45 AM ET
Presenters: Stephan Paolini, global people practice leader and Antoine Starek, vice president of business services at Capgemini
Do you want to showcase your knowledge and increase your presence amongst the HR community in 2024? Then consider presenting a Livestream or facilitating a HR Table Talk. Simply complete our quick Call For Speaker form, identify a potential topic or two, and upon successful review, staff will reach out to set up.
Join Us
If you’re not already a member, I encourage you to consider joining us to support your continuous learning and development. Membership ensures your team stays ahead in enhancing the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of their operations.
For more information on membership or any of the opportunities mentioned above, please feel free to reach out to me at Renee.Preston@SharedXpertise.com.
Renée Preston
Senior Vice President of Membership Services
Global Executive Director of the HRO Today Association
