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April 2-4, 2008 -- Hyatt Regency -- St. Louis, MO

About the 2008 Speakers

 

Keynote speakers and session leaders share a drive for building trust within their organizations.

have helped their companies achieve recognition on one of the best companies lists produced each year by Great Place to Work® Institute, including the "100 Best Companies to Work for®" list published by FORTUNE and the "Best Small and Medium Places to Work in America" list published by HR Magazine.

These speakers lead companies of all sizes and in a wide variety of industries. They candidly address their experiences and share challenges, insights, and lessons learned along the way to creating great workplace cultures.

We are currently recruiting speakers for the 2008 event; please check back regularly for updates to our list of speakers.

Keynote speakers

 

Aflac

Sharon Douglas, Chief People Officer

American Fidelity Assurance

Jeanette Rice, Senior Vice President, Corporate and Human Resources

Badger Mining Corporation

Beth Nighbor, Vice President of Human Resources

Badger Mining Corporation

Mellisa Stafford, Human Resources

Boston Consulting Group

Howard Wilkins, Americas People Director

Bright Horizons

Dave Lissy, Chief Executive Officer

Brooks Brothers

Susan Eyvazzadeh, Executive Vice President of People Services

CarMax

Tom Folliard, Chief Executive Officer

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Linda Matzigkeit, Senior Vice President of Human Resources

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Tim Whitehead, Director of Internal Communications

David Weekley Homes

Mike Brezina, Vice President of Human Resources

Deloitte & Touche

Anne Weisberg, Director in Talent Diversity

Deloitte & Touche

Jeff Alderton, Principal

Edward Jones

Jim Weddle, Managing Partner

Google

Laszlo Bock, Vice President of People Operations

Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc.

Amy Lyman, Co-founder and Chair of the Board

Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc.

Randy Young, Consultant

Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc.

Marcus Erb, Consultant

Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc.

Erin Liberman Moran, Director of International Operations

Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc.

Jessica Rohman, Associate Consultant

Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc.

Brent Ross, Consultant

Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc.

Hal Adler, President

Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc.

Laurel Smylie, Project Manager

Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc.

Lindsay Nelson, Associate Consultant

Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc.

Robert Levering, Co-founder

Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc.

Jane Weiss, Senior Consultant

Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc.

Suzanne Vickberg, Senior Consultant

Heinfeld, Meech and Company

Nancy Meech, Partner

Herman Miller

Michael Ramirez, Director of Corporate Social Responsibility

Holder Construction

Lee Johnston, Executive Vice President

Infosys Group

Nandita Gurjar, Vice president & Group HR Head

InsureMe

Tim McTavish, CEO

Mattel

Alan Kaye, Senior Vice President of Human Resources

McMurry

Lee Vikre, Vice President of Tremendous People

NetApp

Jan Stewart, Community Relations Manager

Nike

Nina Donnelly, General Manager, Nike Sports Centers and Wellness Center

OhioHealth

David Blom, President and CEO

OhioHealth

Paul Patton, Vice President of Human Resources

PPR Healthcare

Dwight Cooper, CEO

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Michael Fenlon, People Strategy Leader

Publix Super Markets

John Hrabusa, Senior Vice President of Human Resources

Root Learning

Robin Woodall Klein, Senior Vice President

SAS Institute

Jim Goodnight, CEO

Shared Technologies Inc.

Anthony Parella, President and CEO

The Baptist Health Care Leadership Institute

Pam Bilbrey, President

The Beryl Companies

Paul Spiegelman, CEO

Timberland

John Pazzani, Corporate Culture Officer

Umpqua Bank

Barbara Baker, Executive Vice President, Cultural Enhancement

VSP Vision Care

Elaine Leuchars, Vice President of Human Resources

VSP Vision Care

Dot Beineix, Internal Training Consultant

W.L. Gore & Associates

Anand Narayan, East Coast Technology Leader, Medical Products Division

W.L. Gore & Associates

Barbara Pizzala, Global Recruiting Leader

Wegmans Food Markets

Jack DePeters, Senior Vice President of Store Operations

Wegmans Food Markets

Kevin Lang, Store Manager, Harrisburg PA


 
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Attendee Quotes:

"Dynamic CEO's with passion and employee focus are inspirational ... turning around tough situations by having a people-focused business strategy."

"Honest answers to tough questions."

April 2-4, 2008 -- Hyatt Regency -- St. Louis, MO  
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