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.

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

Milwaukee

CO

Candi Olivo, CIR, TAS

Executive Director, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Portland

BT

Brenda Tern (she.her)

Global Head of Recruiting

Board Member

Orlando

HH

Haley Healy

Director of Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Baltimore

BS

Bill Seaman

Talent Acquisition Manager

Board Member

Baltimore

KD

Kevin Dunn

Director Of Recruiting

Board Member

Grand Rapids

SK

Stephanie Kirt, SHRM-SCP

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

Board Member

Seattle

MS

Marvin Smith

Talent Engagement Strategist

Board Member

Salt Lake City

RP

Rick Portrey

Director, Global TA - Manufacturing

Board Member

Toronto

RB

Ryan Black

VP, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Houston

DR

Dora Rodriguez, PHR

Director, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Boise

AH

Adam Hudgins

Talent Acquisition Director

Board Member

Vancouver

SD

Steve Dutchak

Talent Acquisition Manager

Board Member

Philadelphia

NR

Nick Rosato

Head of Field Talent Acquisition, Assistive Care State Programs

Board Member

Boston

TR

Tonya Rabouin

Manager, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Los Angeles

CT

Corrie Tanous

Assistant Director, Talent Acquisition (Technology and CX)

Board Member

Houston

OG

Oscar Gracia

Director

Board Member

Tampa Bay

SC

Samantha Croxford, SHRM-CP

Human Resources Director

Board Member

Grand Rapids

CB

Charlotte Byndas

Manager Talent Acquisitions

Board Member

Toronto

JK

Joseph Kim

Director Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Greensboro

DR

Diana Raygor, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

Talent Acquisition and Development Manager

And 630 more!

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Events

The Untapped Power of Referrals: Why Your Best Hires ...
National Webinar
Unlocking the power of referrals
Stronger Together: Partnering with Hiring Managers
National Webinar
Turning “us vs. them” into a true partnership.
Engaging Passive Talent
National Webinar
How to start the right conversations with the right people.
Growing from Within
National Webinar
Why your next great hire might already work for you.
Employer Branding That Actually Works
National Webinar
Making your culture more than just a slide deck.
Skills-Based Hiring
National Webinar
Looking beyond the resume to what really matters.
Smarter Sourcing: How AI is Changing the Game
San Francisco: San Francisco
A social discussion on AI's ability to source
AI & the Human Touch
National Webinar
Finding the sweet spot between technology and empathy.
The Future of Hiring, Served Family Style
Dallas: Dallas
A dinner and discussion on smarter hiring

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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