Leadership Without Borders: Developing Future-Ready Leaders in a Multi-Generational, Hyper-Connected Workforce

Presenters:

· Michael Rochelle, Chief Strategy Officer, Brandon Hall Group (moderator)

· Panelists to be named

Each year, employers invest in leadership development, hoping to produce the next generation of dynamic leaders they need to drive success. Each year, most organizations admit they missed the mark. This general session aims to unravel the complexities of the leadership development puzzle, offering fresh insights from leaders from different generations on how to build a deep and diverse pipeline of leaders capable of leading a diverse and dispersed workforce in the age of AI. Possible topics of discussion include:

· Deconstructing the myth of the “ideal leader.”

· How to design your leadership programs to resonate with different generations of leaders.

· Navigating the challenges of AI, automation and the gig economy.

· Leveraging technology to enhance the scalability and impact of leadership development initiatives.

· Developing empathy and authenticity and confronting and overcoming toxic behaviors.

Tags

2025

Speaker

Akshay Loomba

Vice President & Head of Talent Acquisition; Unifi Services

Alex Draper

CEO & Founder <br> DX Learning Solutions

Angel Rúa

Human Resources Advisor, Strategic Business Solutions <br> Chevron

Angela Beatty

Global Lead for Talent, Rewards, and Employee Experience <br> Accenture

Arun Prakash

Executive Vice President & Chief Learning Architect <br> Infopro

Bernard Hampton

Managing Director; Head of the Academy

Bette Kidane, MS

Senior Director of Learning & Development <br> Intermountain Health

Bob Gerard

Learning Ingenuity Lead; Accenture

Brad Watt

CLO <br> Colgate-Palmolive

Karl Sonta

Associate Director; Verizon

Carolina Cardoso

Associate Director, North America Inclusion and Diversity; Accenture

Chenier Mershon

Relationship Manager <br> TrainingPros

Christine Nanan

Senior Manager, Skilling <br> Accenture

Christy Bratton Jones

Director; Verizon

Claude Werder

SVP and Principal HCM Analyst; Brandon Hall Group

Daniel Morales

Leader, People Analytics and Strategy <br> Mckinsey

David Chestnut

Learning and Development Leader; Accenture

David Wentworth

VP, Learning & Talent Development Platform Evangelist <br> Schoox

Demetra Anagnostopoulos

Chief Success Officer <br> SurePeople

Dr. Ashwin Mehta

Global Learning Technology & Innovation Lead <br> Bayer Bayer Pharmaceutical (MAPV)

Fernando Rosario

Chief Product Officer (CPO) - Vice President - Head Of Engineering <br> Inuvity

Gershwin Exeter

Vice President, Global Services <br> Thrasio

Graham Glass

Founder and CEO <br> CYPHER Learning

Jacob Nikolau

Head of Product Marketing <br> Novoed

Jaime Goff

Director of Leadership Development <br> Christus Health

Jamahl Green

Managing Director, Human Resources Executive <br> Wells Fargo & Company

Jarrett Heitzman

Virtual Reality Program Owner <br> GE Vernova

Jennifer Messersmith

Chief Learning Officer <br> Majesco

Jerry Gschwind

Learning Strategy Consultant <br> TTA

Jesse Cortez

VP of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion <br> McKesson

Jill Juran

Talent Solutions Manager & Professional Coach <br> Cox

Jill Stefaniak

Chief Learning Officer <br> Litmos

Juana Yepes

Leadership Capability Lead <br> GAF

Karl Sonta

Associate Director <br> Verizon

Karren Swindells

Sr. Director, Customer Engagement & Strategy <br> Thought Industries

Kati O'Brien

SVP of Talent Management <br> Staples

Katie Sheketoff

Director of Global Leadership Development <br> Marriott International

Kelly Woltornist

Head of Global Learning <br> Takeda

Kimberly Currier

Global VP, Leadership Development, HR <br> AECOM

Kylie Stair

Chief People Officer <br> Litmos

Lance Wilke

Senior Vice President<br>BTS

Laura Hoppa

Principal Consultant <br> TiER1 Performance

Laura Raney

National Health & Wellness Director <br> Kroger Health

Leslie Bodnar

Chief Marketing Officer <br> Learning Pool

Lisa Schumacher

Director of Education Strategies and Workforce Policy <br> McDonald's Corporation

Lori Fancher

Relationship Manager <br> TrainingPros

Maija Mickols

AI Product Manager <br> Docebo

Maria Taylor

Chief Learning Officer; United Airlines

Matt Burke

Senior Learning Director <br> U.S. Bank

Matt Pittman

Principal Analyst <br> Brandon Hall Group

Meg O'Rourke

LCSW, Senior Mental Health Consultant <br> Center for Childhood Resilience, Lurie Children’s Hospital

Meghan Mariner

Senior Vice President<br>BTS

Melanie Wilson Disney

Human Resources Director <br> Weigel's

Michael Cohen

General Manager Metrics That Matter <br> Explorance

Michael Rochelle

CSO Brandon Hall Group

Mike Cooke

CEO Brandon Hall Group

Mike Vaughan

CEO <br> The Regis Company

Mishel Horta

Head of DEIB <br> DHL Express Americas

Monika Mikiciuk

Senior Director of Sales Training for Empower

Neena Newberry

Speaker, author, executive coach

Nellie Borrero

Managing Director, Senior Strategic Advisor - Global Inclusion & Diversity; Accenture

Niko Drakoulis

Founder and CEO <br> SurePeople

Pedro Suriel

SVP of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion <br> Raymond James Financial

Peter Olyarchuk

Learning Solutions Director <br> Training Orchestra

Rachel Cooke

COO Brandon Hall Group

Rick Cheatham

Chief Marketing Officer <br> BTS

Rico Maranto

Senior Manager of Leadership Development <br> WM

Roberta Gogos

Vice President and Principal Analyst <br> Brandon Hall Group

Robin Boggs

Managing Director, Corporate Citizenship, US <br> Accenture

Roger Carillo

Senior Vice President, Global Talent, Learning, and Organization Effectiveness Lead <br> Mondelēz International

Ryan Grad

Leader of Talent Management <br> The Kroger Company

Sarah Danzl

Chief Marketing Officer <br> Skillable

Sarah Tobey

Director of People Analytics <br> Mckinsey & Company

Suzanne Laine

Learning & Development / Distributor-End User Training <br> Flexco University

Tamara Jovene

Vice President, Global Learning <br> IHG

Tara Castaneda

Senior Director<br>BTS

Taryn Hess, Ph.D.

Principal, Talent Enablement & Transformation <br> EPAM Systems

Tessa Forshaw

Researcher, Instructor, Presidential Scholar <br> Harvard University

Todd Smith

Executive Director of Enterprise Learning & Development <br> Estee Lauder

Verdell Osborne

Senior Manager, Learning and Development <br> Blue Cross Blue Shield

Willette Roundtree

Sr. Director of Talent Management and Development <br> Training Pros

William Warren

Global Head, HR Effectiveness; Bayer

Yolanda Friend

Managing Director, North America Inclusion & Diversity <br> Accenture

  • Date : January 29, 2025
  • Time : 8:45 am - 10:00 am (UTC-5)
  • Location : Oceana AB

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