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
Seattle
KM
Krystin Morgan
Technical Recruiting Manager, Engineering
Board Member
Toledo
JK
Jordan Kachmarik
Corporate Recruiter
Board Member
Raleigh
EC
Erika Clausson
Talent Acquisition Manager
Board Member
Saint Louis
JV
Janet Vardeman
Global Executive TA Account Management Lead
Board Member
Detroit
SM
Scott Miller
Talent Acquisition Manager
Board Member
Wilmington
JC
James Croft
Director Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Morris County
BB
Bryan Bischoff (he/him)
Head of Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Detroit
PS
Paloma Shah, PHR
Campus Recruiting Specialist
Board Member
Sacramento
DS
Dai Marie Strong
Global Head of Talent Operations, Programs & Early in Career
Board Member
New York City
EF
Edward Frankel
SVP, Director of Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Northeast Ohio
NT
Natalie Thomas
Director People Operations
Board Member
Pittsburgh
ZK
Zachary Katic
Head of Recruiting
Board Member
Denver
KN
Kelly Needham
Sr. Director of Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Boston
AH
Amy Hafensteiner
VP, Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Saint Louis
ES
Ellen Schafer
Manager, Talent Acquisition Americas
Board Member
Seattle
MS
Marvin Smith
Talent Engagement Strategist
Board Member
Richmond
SP
Steven Pitts, MHRM
Talent Acquisition Manager
Board Member
Tampa Bay
OH
Orlando Haynes
Manager of Talent Acquisition Corporate & SSC
And 638 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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