The only local association exclusively for Talent Acquisition Leadership
About TALK
TALK is the world’s largest organization of Talent Acquisition professionals, with nearly 10,000 members representing 80 chapters in North America. The TALK platform enables TA leaders to connect, share best practices, innovate, improve their business processes, manage local events, and make new friends.
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Some TALK board members
Each TALK chapter is managed by local Board Members, who serve on a voluntary basis to help determine the events schedule for their chapters. Below, you’ll see just a few of the amazing people heading up their local chapters. If interested in being considered for a board position schedule a call to discuss .
Board Member
Rochester
AL
April Little
Director, Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Tampa Bay
OH
Orlando Haynes
North American Talent Acquisition Lead & Program Manager
Board Member
Columbia
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🦄Tangie Pettis, M.S. Training - Development
Director - Sourcing, Recruitment Events & Marketing
Board Member
Denver
SH
Stacy Hiller
Director of Talent Acquisition & Engagement
Board Member
Buffalo
KK
Katie Kleinfelder
TAP
Board Member
Omaha
AC
Alicia Caldwell
Manager, HR Recruitment and Retention
Board Member
Harrisburg
DL
Dawn Leffingwell
Junior Recruiter
Board Member
Wilmington
LS
Lisa Smith-Strother
Vice President, Global Employer and Diversity Brand Head
Board Member
Saint Louis
KC
Kirby Cole
Director of Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Ottawa
PH
Paul Hebert
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Board Member
Montreal
TL
Tanya Lehrman
Global Director of Talent and Recruitment
Board Member
Saint Louis
ES
Ellen Schafer
Manager, Talent Acquisition Americas
Board Member
Grand Rapids
BR
Benjamin Rottschafer
Senior TA Specialist
Board Member
Toronto
JK
Joseph Kim
Director Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Nashville
KS
Kimberly Sweeney
Director, HR Systems and Solutions
Board Member
Memphis
SM
Shelly Martin
Sr. Director, Talent Acquisition - Americas
Board Member
Omaha
TP
Tyler Pelan
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Board Member
Morris County
MB
Melissa Barch Katz
Senior Director, TA Operations & Strategy
And 633 more!
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What People Are Saying
“I really feel that TALK will let me network to connect with other talent acquisition professionals and learn from them.”
Denise Kirby
Recruiting Manager, Mercedes Benz
“TALK is a chance for TA leaders in our community to exchange ideas and bring back best practices to our organizations.”
Lori Smith
Sr. Talent Acquisition, Honeywell
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