Governing Body
Governing Body members are responsible for the strategic direction of the Global HR Leadership Summit. The support and participation of Fortune 1000 CHROs, along with the top government and academic HR executives, ensures that each of the conference sessions, speakers and best practice vendor sponsors are relevant, timely and structured to deliver maximum value.
Marissa Andrada
Governing Body Co-Chair
svp, Global Partner Resources
Starbucks Coffee Company
Governing Body Co-Chair
svp, Global Partner Resources
Starbucks Coffee Company
Wayne Culbertson
Governing Body Co-Chair
EVP, Personnel & Chief Human Resource Officer
Michelin North America, Inc.
Governing Body Co-Chair
EVP, Personnel & Chief Human Resource Officer
Michelin North America, Inc.
Liz Gottung
Governing Body Co-Chair
Senior Vice President & Chief HR Officer
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Governing Body Co-Chair
Senior Vice President & Chief HR Officer
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
John McMahon
Governing Body Co-Chair
SVP & CHRO
The Cumberland Gulf Group of Companies
Governing Body Co-Chair
SVP & CHRO
The Cumberland Gulf Group of Companies
Jim Sheehan
Governing Body Co-Chair
EVP, General Counsel & CAO
Tellabs, Inc.
Governing Body Co-Chair
EVP, General Counsel & CAO
Tellabs, Inc.
Alexander Arrieta
Vice President, Global Human Resources
The McGraw-Hill Companies, J.D. Power and Associates
Vice President, Global Human Resources
The McGraw-Hill Companies, J.D. Power and Associates
Steven Baert
EVP, Global Head of HR
Novartis Oncology
EVP, Global Head of HR
Novartis Oncology
Bill Behrendt, Ph.D.
VP, Human Resources
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
VP, Human Resources
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Vic Buzachero
Corp. SVP, Innovation, Human Resources & Performance Mgmt.
Scripps Health
Corp. SVP, Innovation, Human Resources & Performance Mgmt.
Scripps Health
Dean Carter
CHRO
Sears Holdings Corporation
CHRO
Sears Holdings Corporation
Sarah Chartrand
SVP, Diversity, Talent Management & Organizational Development
Ahold USA, Inc.
SVP, Diversity, Talent Management & Organizational Development
Ahold USA, Inc.
John E. DiBenedetto, Ph.D.
EVP & Chief People Officer
General Parts, Inc./CARQUEST Auto Parts
EVP & Chief People Officer
General Parts, Inc./CARQUEST Auto Parts
Kari Durham
SVP, Human Resources
Goodman Global, Inc.
SVP, Human Resources
Goodman Global, Inc.
Bill Ennis
SVP, Human Resources
Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd.
SVP, Human Resources
Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd.
Kim Ferrarie
SVP Human Resources & VP HR Americas
Air Liquide USA
SVP Human Resources & VP HR Americas
Air Liquide USA
Ryland Harrelson
EVP & Chief Human Resources Officer
TSYS
EVP & Chief Human Resources Officer
TSYS
Mayerland Harris
Group VP, Human Resources
H-E-B Food Stores
Group VP, Human Resources
H-E-B Food Stores
Denise Haylor
CHRO
Flextronics International Ltd.
CHRO
Flextronics International Ltd.
Michael Head
SVP, Human Resources
Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc.
SVP, Human Resources
Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc.
Barbara Heim
VP, Human Resources
BG Group plc
VP, Human Resources
BG Group plc
Sarah Hibberson
SVP, Human Resources
L'Oréal USA
SVP, Human Resources
L'Oréal USA
Jackie Hogue
General Manager, Human Resources
London Drugs Limited
General Manager, Human Resources
London Drugs Limited
Just In 't Velt
Head of Human Capital
Mammoet Holding B.V.
Head of Human Capital
Mammoet Holding B.V.
Lynn Jolliffe
EVP, Human Resources
Ingram Micro, Inc.
EVP, Human Resources
Ingram Micro, Inc.
Ken Kimbro
EVP HR & CHRO
Tyson Foods, Inc.
EVP HR & CHRO
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Larry Kleinman
EVP, Human Resources
Covenant Health
EVP, Human Resources
Covenant Health
Diana Lee
CHRO
Sojitz Corporation
CHRO
Sojitz Corporation
Bill Matson
CHRO
Analog Devices, Inc.
CHRO
Analog Devices, Inc.
Jenny McCauley
SVP Human Resources
Southwestern Energy Company
SVP Human Resources
Southwestern Energy Company
Jim Michaud
Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.
Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.
Steve Milovich
SVP, Human Resources, Disney/ABC Television Group
The Walt Disney Company
SVP, Human Resources, Disney/ABC Television Group
The Walt Disney Company
William Milton Jr.
Chief Human Capital Officer
US Department of Agriculture
Chief Human Capital Officer
US Department of Agriculture
Robyn Mingle
SVP & CHRO
Xylem Inc.
SVP & CHRO
Xylem Inc.
Julie Nagle
SVP, Human Resources
Forsythe Technology, Inc.
SVP, Human Resources
Forsythe Technology, Inc.
Toyin Ogun
SVP, Human Resources & Customer Service
Zale Corporation
SVP, Human Resources & Customer Service
Zale Corporation
Chris Palmer
VP, Human Resources
Alstom Inc
VP, Human Resources
Alstom Inc
Peggy Pego
SVP, Human Resources & CHRO
Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated
SVP, Human Resources & CHRO
Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated
Darryl Robinson
SVP, Human Resources & Leadership Development
URS Corporation
SVP, Human Resources & Leadership Development
URS Corporation
Dan Sessa
EVP & CHRO
Lennox International Inc.
EVP & CHRO
Lennox International Inc.
Caroline Stockdale
Chief People Officer
Accretive LLC
Chief People Officer
Accretive LLC
Shawn Stokes
Director, DCHR
District of Columbia Government
Director, DCHR
District of Columbia Government
Carol Surface
EVP & CHRO
Best Buy Co., Inc.
EVP & CHRO
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Shibu Varghese
VP & CHRO
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
VP & CHRO
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Donna Venable
SVP, Human Resources
Ricoh Americas Corporation
SVP, Human Resources
Ricoh Americas Corporation