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November 18, 2025
Swissôtel Chicago
323 East Wacker Drive
Chicago

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08:00
Exhibition & networking
Registration & networking breakfast
09:30
Main stage
Chairperson opening remarks
AJ Brow, Chief Human Resources Officer, White Lodging
09:45
Main stage
Translating a career of strategy and HR experience into a transformational people function mandate
Preet Hansra Michelson, Chief People Officer, TMS
10:15
Main stage
Designing Change: How Leaders Inspire Transformation at Every Level
Victor Saad, Chief Talent Officer, NextGen Growth Partners
10:45
Main stage
Organizational design in the agentic world
James Gallman, VP, HR Shared Services, NetApp
11:15
Exhibition & networking
Coffee break & networking
11:45
Main stage
Interactive roundtable discussions
AJ Brow, Chief Human Resources Officer, White Lodging
Andrea Cooper, Chief People Officer, Talkspace
Angela Russell, Chief Diversity Officer, Trustage
Victor Saad, Chief Talent Officer, NextGen Growth Partners
12:30
Main stage
The people team's role in executing smooth M&As
Rama Thirumalaiswamy, Chief Human Resources Officer, RIA Advisory
13:00
Exhibition & networking
Lunch
14:00
Main stage
Panel: Aligning talent strategy with business wider strategy
Andrea Cooper, Chief People Officer, Talkspace
Michael Isaacs, Board Member, NovaNav
Jennifer Harris, Director, Executive Recruiting, Kemper
14:45
Main stage
Building a Future-Ready Workforce: Human-Centric Job Architecture
Nikita Rosa, VP, HR Integration, Honeywell
15:30
Exhibition & networking
Coffee break & networking
16:00
Main stage
The evolution of an impactful DEI program that's built to last
Angela Russell, Chief Diversity Officer, Trustage
16:30
Main stage
The Power of Empathy in Cultural Transformation
Suroor Raheemullah, Chief Human Resources Officer, Univar Solutions
17:00
Main stage
Chairman closing remarks
17:05
Exhibition & networking
Happy hour

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- Accelerate AI integration across each level of your org without compromising trust or culture

- Optimize leadership development to build a future-ready, resilient workforce

- Boost talent retention with data-driven employee engagement strategies

Prepare to unlock the full potential of your people team as a key driver of strategic growth and enablement.

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November 18, 2025

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