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
Richmond
SH
Susan L. Hamilton, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Senior Director, Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Baton Rouge
CK
Courtney Klack, PHR
Manager, Talent Acquisition
Board Member
San Francisco
KJ
Kelly Johnson
Talent Outreach Program Manager
Board Member
San Antonio
SC
Samuel Cueva
Vice President of Human Resources
Board Member
Nashville
MW
Matt Wolford
TA Manager - Technology and Supply Chain Logistics
Board Member
Buffalo
KN
Kelly Navarro
People and Talent Lead
Board Member
Fort Worth
MH
Mikaela Hurst
Talent Partner Lead
Board Member
Detroit
RL
Rick Labadie
Staffing Director
Board Member
Columbia
CK
Charles Kearse ll
Executive Recruiter - University Relations
Board Member
San Francisco
DG
Dena Gajkowski
Director of Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Sacramento
RH
Rachel Hallstrom (she/her)
Lead Talent Recruitment Service Delivery Specialist
Board Member
Morris County
BB
Bryan Bischoff (he/him)
Head of Talent Acquisition
Board Member
OC
SR
Smita Ray, CIR
Director Of Recruiting
Board Member
Richmond
SJ
Scott Johnson
Director- Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Vancouver
AH
Amy Hawksworth
Branding Manager
Board Member
New York City
PD
Paul Dombek
Director, Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Edmonton
JW
Jennifer Weenk
Edmonton Chapter - Board Member
Board Member
Portland
KH
Kerry Hutsell
Senior Director, Talent Acquisition
Board Member
South Florida
TS
Tim Sanchez (he, him, his)
Global Head of Talent Acquisition
Board Member
Raleigh
LK
Lisa Krause Miller
Director Global Talent Acquisition
And 630 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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