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Talent Acquisition Leadership

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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.

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

Portland

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Miriam Lea

Talent Acquisition Director

Board Member

Memphis

DH

Dr. Lisa Henry

Director of Academic Operations

Board Member

Cincinnati

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Erika deStefano

Director Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Charleston

VW

Valerie Warnock

Director of Charleston Operations & Corporate Recruiting

Board Member

Detroit

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Andrew Black, SPHR

Director, Talent & Development

Board Member

Baltimore

CC

Christopher Craig

Senior Recruiting Manager

Board Member

Tampa Bay

SC

Samantha Croxford, SHRM-CP

Human Resources Director

Board Member

San Antonio

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Sergio Santos

Vice President for Human Resources & Nonprofit Relations

Board Member

Silicon Valley

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Abha Kalra - CCP

Director, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Wilmington

JC

James Croft

Director Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Cincinnati

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Ameerah Edinburg, aPHR

Board Member

Rochester

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Chris Marciano

Manager, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Denver

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Tim Corrigan

Sr. Manager Talent Acquisition - Channels & Programs

Board Member

Sacramento

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Rachel Hallstrom (she/her)

Lead Talent Recruitment Service Delivery Specialist

Board Member

Albany

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Leah Taglione

Senior Manager, Recruiting Operations

Board Member

Fort Worth

DK

Denise Kirby

HR Business Partner

Board Member

Nashville

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Brittany Sever

Senior Director Talent Strategy

Board Member

Toledo

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Jeff Perin

Talent Acquisition Manager

Board Member

Silicon Valley

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David Moore

VP, Recruiting

Board Member

Charleston

VD

Victoria Dawkins

Director of Talent Management

And 627 more!

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Events
The Screening Bottleneck Is Costing You More Than You...
National Webinar
The Screening Bottleneck Is Costing You More Than You Think
The Candidate Experience Debt
National Webinar
Theme: Candidate experience · Employer brand · Trust
Happy 4th of July (No Webinar)
National Webinar
Enjoy the holiday - there is no webinar!
St. Pete TALK Happy Hour
Tampa Bay: St. Petersburg
Great Networking!
AI Hacks That Actually Work in TA
National Webinar
Theme: Practical tactics · Tool-stack reality · Time recovered
(PAST EVENT)
Talent Happy Hour
New York City: New York,
To register, please visit: https://luma.com/ygu4zfvx
(PAST EVENT)
The Bot-on-Bot Arms Race
National Webinar
Theme: AI vs. AI · Pipeline integrity · Quality of hire
(PAST EVENT)
The Agentic Org Chart: When AI Agents are Line Items...
National Webinar
How to work with Agentic AI
(PAST EVENT)
Talent In Person Happy Hour
Silicon Valley: Mountain View
Register HERE: https://luma.com/1bq52dst?tk=uFFJd9
(PAST EVENT)

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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