18th Annual ELE Chicago Exchange @ Hamburger University

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THE POWER OF A LEARNING CULTURE Evidence-based Next Practices for Engaging & Growing Talent to Drive Business Transformation Executives & Thought Leaders share insights & strategies to improve collaborative learning & talent performance View agenda here | session abstracts here

 

The Engine of Positive Changes PeopleAI will “change 100 percent of jobs within the next five to ten years.” Ginni Rometty, IBM Chair, CEO, & President

We are planning more than 25 sessions with over 50 diverse thought leaders on timely topics focusing on:
  • Emerging Trends with i4cp's latest research on Automating Work: The Human/AI Intersection
      1. The Organizational Capability Gap
      2. The Workforce Motivation Gap
      3. The HR Readiness Gap
  • Future of Work Talent Supply Chain: Employee Upskilling, Apprenticeships, Internships, & Talent Mobility
  • Collaborative Team Learning, Sales Training for L&D, Leadership Development & Content Curation
  • Design Thinking & Learning Experience Design
  • Driving Digital Transformation: Efficiencies & Effectiveness, and much more
We are working closely with Executive Learning Exchange (ELE) Enterprise members who will be contributing valuable presentations at our 18th annual learning leaders exchange. We are thrilled to be having our highly interactive exchange at McDonald's Hamburger University while having an intense action learning experience with a full-day of peer-collaboration. New: Non-members limited to current INTERNAL Learning & Talent Development leaders ONLY. All registrations are subject to review. You can view Participants' FAQs here and archives for last year's Exchange here.  If you have a paid ELE membership, log in to use pre-paid tickets available (promo code required); or purchase for only $295 per person and view current participants. [restrict] View Participant Registration list here & Speakers' FAQs here[/restrict]
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Rob Lauber
xSVP, Chief Learning Officer @ McDonald'sMcDonald's Corporation
McDonald's Corporation

About Rob Lauber

From 2000 until 2020, Rob was the Chief Learning Officer at Cingular Wireless, Yum! Brands, Inc and McDonald’s Corporation - leading significant transformation at each. Rob has been recognized multiple times by CLO Magazine for his work on achieving business impact, leading business change, learning technologies, and global learning. He was recognized as the 2013 CLO of the Year. Today, he runs XLO Global LLC and works with enterprises looking to transform L&D, as well as start-ups looking to innovate L&D practices.

Sal Venegas
Global Head of Talent ManagementWalgreens
Walgreens

About Sal Venegas

Leads Talent Management, Learning & Development and Talent Acquisition for Walgreens and Duane Reade.

Alison Cowan
VP - Talent @ NorwegianGlobal Talent Leaders
Global Talent Leaders

About Alison Cowan

The problem I solve is one faced in all large, global organizations; how might we develop senior leaders to reach their potential in ways other than just through experiences? The solution I bring has tangible results, resolving seemingly impossible style problems, unlocking unseen capability, identifying and retaining top talent.

Annette Reid
Senior Vice President Talent ManagementCNA Insurance
CNA Insurance

About Annette Reid

Accountability for Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, Talent Management, Employee Engagement and Leadership Development for CNA.

Karen Kocher
General Manager, Global Learning ExperiencesMicrosoft
Microsoft

About Karen Kocher

Karen is a Senior C-Suite Executive recognized for her business savvy, and innovative approach, with a distinguished career using foresight, design thinking and insights within global multi-national organizations.

Kyle Swanson
D&I and Leadership Development LeaderZiel Leadership
Ziel Leadership

About Kyle Swanson

My mission is to bring life to the belief that when people thrive through their work, businesses thrive through their people. I put this belief into practice by inspiring leaders to unleash innovation, agility, and results to businesses through inclusive, engaged, and authentic leadership.

Emily Mason
Senior HR Business Partner - TechnologyNorthwestern Mutual
Northwestern Mutual

About Emily Mason

Technologist turned Talent leader; committed to transforming HR and the business world with technology-enabled solutions, iterative development approaches, and data-supported decisions to deliver a better employee experience and business results.

Brian Watkins
Founder @ BTOM ConsultantsChicagoland Talent Leaders
Chicagoland Talent Leaders

About Brian Watkins

With over twenty years of experience in learning, Brian has a reputation for being engaging, friendly and always had the best interests of his employees at the top of his list.

Tim Gillum
Head of Learning and Process Improvement @ ADC TherapeuticsChicagoland Talent Leaders
Chicagoland Talent Leaders

About Tim Gillum

Results-driven senior leader and internationally recognized performance improvement professional with over 20 years of experience in global learning, human performance, organizational development and change management.

Kery Mortenson
Sr. Manager Corporate QualityBaxter
Baxter

About Kery Mortenson

Kery Mortenson is a highly skilled, creative learning leader with +25 years in global health care organizations. He believes people can be the organizations greatest competitive advantage.

Samir Desai
Vice President DEi and People StrategyNorthShore
NorthShore

About Samir Desai

Samir is a talent management leader, specializing in learning and development, with over 20 years of experience in strategy, design, development, and delivery. He is an innovative, creative thinker with the ability to originate and lead complex initiatives.

Maureen McDermott
Retired DirectorCDW
CDW

About Maureen McDermott

Motivated, focused senior manager with over fifteen years’ experience leading project teams in building performance improvement solutions. Target populations ranging from 20 – 2,000+; local, national, and globally dispersed audiences, crossing a myriad of roles including sales, warehouse, HR, and management. Interested in organizations whose competitive advantage is through its people.

About Kacie Walters

Talent management leader with expertise in creating and aligning talent development plans to critical business needs, designing sustainable, programmatic solutions to develop leaders and managers, building and reinforcing skills and behaviors for employees to exceed performance and engage in their careers. Believe in streamlining processes and managing projects with rigor. Passionate about ensuring people have the skills, tools and desired culture they need to work collaboratively and effectively to stay engaged.

About Kevin Oakes

Kevin is the CEO and founder of the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp), the leading human capital research company in the world. Focusing on the people practices of high-performance organizations, i4cp leverages its vendor-free community to facilitate next practices in human capital.

Dustin Johnson
Senior Learning and Performance ConsultantEdward Jones
Edward Jones

About Dustin Johnson

Dustin has been the wearer of many hats: Strategist, Professor, Designer, Facilitator and Researcher. This is because he is increasingly interested in the ways in which positive, social and cognitive psychology interact with learning, organizational and leadership development.

Jill Mack
VP, Professional Education Program ManagerNorthern Trust
Northern Trust

About Jill Mack

L&D professional skilled in program, project, change, and learning solutions management aimed at addressing the strategic and tactical learning and development needs of the business and clients we serve.

Mitzi Vavrick
xLearning Architect @ Zurich North AmericaZurich North America
Zurich North America

About Mitzi Vavrick

Mitzi is a goal-driven, systemic-thinking individual with a history of building strong lasting partnerships with clients and vendors to successfully accomplish intended outcomes.

Wendy Mack
Vice President @ Newmeasures, LLCGlobal Talent Leaders
Global Talent Leaders

About Wendy Mack

Wendy is an accomplished writer and engaging speaker. Her publications include three books and numerous articles about learning, leadership, and change. Before joining GrowthPlay, Wendy led the performance consulting practice for Wilson Learning and worked as a solution architect for AchieveGlobal. Her earlier career experiences included founding a boutique consulting practice; designing and facilitating leadership development programs for the Center for Creative Leadership, Enspire Learning, and HumanR; and delivering sales training for Huthwaite.

About Angela Geffre

Angela is a strong human resources executive with a Ph.D. focused in Industrial/Organizational Psychology paired with over 15 years of experience leading Talent centers of expertise and business partnering in large, complex global organizations.

Russell Hayes
Sr. Training & Development ConsultantCNA Insurance
CNA Insurance

About Russell Hayes

Russell is a learning experience designer with over fifteen years experience in creating interactive courseware and experimenting with emerging learning technologies. He has helped some of the world’s most iconic and recognizable companies as both a practitioner and leader in learning & development. His expertise includes instructional design, curriculum design, interaction design, and web development.

Cindy Coleman
Design DirectorGensler
Gensler

About Cindy Coleman

Cindy is a strategic planner with more than 30 years in the design industry.

Nancy Pagel
VP, Organizational Effectiveness - Menasha CorporationMenasha Corporation
Menasha Corporation

About Nancy Pagel

Leading business transformational change, facilitating end-user adoption of change initiatives, and establishing a core competency in organizational change excellence.

Newt Moore
People Enablement, Business/Digital Transformation ExpertGlobal Talent Leaders
Global Talent Leaders

About Newt Moore

Newt's interest is in positive psychology focusing on skill acquisition and expertise development. His research includes building computer simulations to assess the advanced thinking skills of technical personnel. Lately, Newt has been involved in the expertise building of engineers, software developers, and IT professionals. This journey has exposed Newt to the advent of skill inventories, skill identification, and emerging skill sensing. Because of this, Newt has learned job deconstruction, task analysis to discover skills.

Richard Busby
Director, Project Management OfficeIMSA
IMSA

About Richard Busby

I love enabling people to perform work that need to get done, finding meaning and high satisfaction. I do this through mentoring, coaching, and practical support systems. I have extensive experience in corporate L&D, Learning Architecture, and Academic management. I am the founder of Broadskilling.com

About Dirk Tussing

PASSIONATE COLLABORATOR with an extensive business and charity network that makes things happen.

Alysa Parks
Global Head of Learning and DevelopmentSpencer Stuart
Spencer Stuart

About Alysa Parks

Alysa Parks is the Global Head of Learning and Development for Spencer Stuart where she is responsible for leading learning and development initiatives across their global offices. Alysa has over 25 years of talent development and organizational effectiveness experience. Prior to Spencer Stuart, Alysa served as Global Head of Learning and Expertise Development ZS Associates and the Director of Talent Development for CDW. She also held positions in marketing and learning and development at Indeliq, an Accenture Company, Motorola, Sun Microsystems. Alysa earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of California at Berkeley, Haas School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and French from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

About Deb Carr

Talent development strategist who leads the capability development and training strategy for key initiatives at Discover, including operational excellence, analytics, and fully digital new employee orientation (NEO).

Tinesha Woods-Wells
Senior Principal, HR ConsultantDiscover
Discover

About Tinesha Woods-Wells

At my core, I am a service-oriented HR professional who delivers people-oriented solutions. When my colleagues are seeking innovative solutions they come to me because of my resourcefulness and ability to simplify complex ideas

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