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Dallas CHRO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CHROs in the Dallas community to solve critical leadership challenges through the collective experiences and expertise of the network.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CHROs today.
- Boosting workforce resilience for the future of hybrid work
- Taking a dynamic approach to critical skills and competencies
- Driving consequential accountability for DE&I
Dallas CHRO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Dallas CHRO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CHROs, for CHROs.
Co-Chairs

Joe Hudson
Newmark Group Inc
CHRO

Michael Karicher
Remington Hotels
EVP, Human Resources

Patrick McLaughlin
Frito-Lay North America
SVP & CHRO

Amy Messersmith
US Anesthesia Partners
Chief Human Resources Officer

Dan Sessa
Lennox International
EVP & CHRO
Members
Jarrett Andrews
MV Transportation, Inc.
CHRO
Kim Besse
Children's Health
EVP & CHRO
Megan Burkhart
Comerica Bank
Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
Judy Carter
BNSF Railway
Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
Debbie Cowan
Williams
Sr. VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
Steve Cunningham
TDIndustries
Chief People Officer
Christopher Curia
Energy Transfer
EVP, Human Resources & CHRO
Mary Beth DeNooyer
Keurig Dr Pepper
CHRO
David DelVecchio
Trinity Industries
VP & CHRO
Debbie Dennis
Oncor Electric Delivery
Chief Customer Officer & SVP Human Resources and Corporate Affairs
Katie Ebrahimi
Unisys
Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
Rob Edmund
Dave & Buster's
General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & SVP of Human Resources
Lisa Esparza
Essilor of America
Chief Human Resources Officer
Cindy Fiedelman
Digital Realty
CHRO
Becky Fine
Callaway Golf Company
Chief People Officer
John Foley
Builders FirstSource
VP, Human Resources
Elizabeth Galloway
Invitation Homes LP
EVP & CHRO
Russell Goin
Rent-A-Center
SVP, CHRO
Truman Greene
Forterra
SVP, Human Resources
Angela Greenfeather
Mr. Cooper
EVP & CHRO
Paul Gregory
Mitel
SVP, Chief People and Culture Officer
Shelie Gustafson
Jacobs
EVP & Chief People Officer
Calvin Hilton
Alliance Data
SVP, Chief Diversity Officer
Paul Hoffman
Hunt Consolidated
SVP, Human Resources and CHRO
Keith Holtz
Cook Children's Health Care System
Chief Administrative Officer
Sean Huurman
Service King
Chief Human Resources Officer
Carol Kiburz
Acme Brick
VP of HR
Carrie Kirby
Vistra Corp
EVP & CAO
Kristin Lane
CRH
Senior Vice President Human Resources, Building Products Division
Jason Leonard
Daltile
VP, Human Resources
Elga Lohler
Smith & Nephew
CHRO
Nakesha Lopez
Baylor Scott & White Health
Chief Human Resources Officer
Ollie Malone, Jr., Ph.D, SPHR
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
VP, Human Resources
Cara McDaniel
Veritex Community Bank
Chief HR/Talent Officer
Felicia Miller
Parkland Health & Hospital System
EVP & Chief Talent Officer
Mike Moore
G6 Hospitality
Chief HR Officer
Maryam Morse
Andrews Distributing
Executive Vice President, Human Resources & Communications
Pam Murray
North Dallas Bank and Trust
CHRO
Suzanne Myers
Arcosa
CHRO
Holly Novak
Jack Henry & Associates
Chief People Officer
Jeremy O'Brien
Galderma
Head of HR
Chelle O'Keefe
Associa
EVP & CHRO
Patrick Oldenburgh Jr., SPHR
The Exchange
CHRO
Katie Pothier
Texas Rangers
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Poornima Prasad
Tech Mahindra
Global Head HR - Network Services, Head HR - Americas Region
Leigh Robinson
Transplace
CHRO
Rudy Rodriguez, Jr.
Chuck E Cheese's Entertainment
EVP, Chief Legal and Human Resources Officer
Mike Rowell
Ben E. Keith
VP, Human Resources
Alison Schmidt
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
VP, Human Resources
Eric Severson
Neiman Marcus
Chief People & Belonging Officer
Scott Sherman
Sally Beauty Holdings
Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Scott S. Smith
DIRECTV
CHRO
Sid Srivastava
Cinemark Holdings
SVP & CHRO
Jan Stevens
Master Halco
Vice President - Human Resources
Kevin Tackaberry
loanDepot
EVP, Human Resources
James Watts
Pizza Hut Inc
Chief People Officer
Kimberly Webb
CHRISTUS Health
SVP, CHRO
Heidi Weingartner
Dallas Cowboys
CHRO
Amy Yates
Capital One Financial
Head of Human Resources, Financial Services
Bridgett Zeterberg
Tuesday Morning
EVP, HR, General Counsel & Corp. Secretary
Upcoming Programs
IN-PERSON
June 15, 2022 | 1 day
Dallas CHRO Executive Summit
Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum by the Galleria
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
Learn More
IN-PERSON
September 15, 2022 | an evening
Dallas CHRO Inner Circle
Venetian Terrace
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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VIRTUAL
November 9, 2022 | 1 hour
Dallas CHRO Virtual Town Hall
Dallas CHRO Virtual Town Hall
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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Content from your CHRO peers
BLOG | MAY 5, 2022



BLOG | MAY 5, 2022
3 Areas of Focus for C-Suite Leaders in 2022
After a couple of highly unusual years filled with business uncertainty on the back of a global pandemic, what are C-suite leaders focused on this year? Read the 3 areas executives cited in our survey as their most important priorities for 2022.
VIEW POSTBLOG | MAY 2, 2022



BLOG | MAY 2, 2022
The CHRO’s Perspective: DEI
For HR leaders, diversity, equity and inclusion has emerged as the third highest priority for 2022, which is down from its top position in 2021. The change is not because DEI has become any less important, but instead is a result of how CHROs are shifting their approach to the issue.
VIEW POSTTOWN HALL INSIGHTS | APRIL 19, 2022



TOWN HALL INSIGHTS | APRIL 19, 2022
The World of Work in 2022 – What’s Next?
Work as we know it has changed, and now organisations are attempting to meet employee expectations, while balancing business needs and long-term planning. Discover takeaways from CHROs in Evanta’s Nordic communities on building a future of work strategy that is both sustainable and future-ready.
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