HR Leadership Summit | Fall
October 12 - 14, 2025Hilton Orlando, Orlando, FL - Registration Closed
Solutions, Strategy & Connection at HR’s Most Powerful Summit
Join HR’s most esteemed Summit.
CONNECT HR is a peer-led leadership-focused event that is complimentary for qualified professionals. Discover strategies from field experts, research new solutions, and meet like-minded peers on your path for professional growth. Your invitation is waiting.Network and learn from the peers driving innovation in HR.
Speakers
Jay Fortuna
SVP of Talent & Operations
Nicholas Lawrence
VP of HR
Dave Sachs
Global Head of People Analytics
Conor Sweeney
Global Head of Talent & Development
Phil Rhodes
Chief Learning Officer
Amy Hunter
VPof DE&I & Talent Acquisition
Leonidas Guadalupe
Director of People Analytics & Data Governance
Jackie Dacanay
Northern CA Regional Director of Service Culture ...
Vicki Steere
Executive Director, Talent Attraction & Employee ...
Daniel Clarkson
Director Talent Acquisition
Michael McLernon
VP, Total Rewards
Adam Hickman
VP, Org & Employee Development
Danny Phang
Head of Learning & Development
Craig Hasday
President, National Employee Benefits Practice
Sean Conley
Global Learning & Development Leader
Joe Williams
"Senior Director of Benefits, Leave Admin & Total...
Megan Leasher
Director, Strategic Talent Leader
Over 80% of the Fortune 100 attends.
In our 15+ year tenure we’ve connected 1000s of peers across every industry.
Reserved for executives and tailored to support your professional and departmental goals.
Advisory board
A Strategic Agenda Crafted By Senior Human Resource Executives
Comprised of executive leaders and experts, the CONNECT HR Leadership Advisory Board provides strategic program guidance to build our event agendas. All programming and topics are designed to enlighten, support and initiate conversations that are current, ultra-relevant, and provide genuine value to your strategic vision.View the Advisory BoardAgenda
Take advantage of SHRM Credits, Watch 35+ sessions and speakers across various markets, 6 Networking Events & More.Key connections. Elevated ambience.
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A Full Suite of VIP Benefits
As an in-person attendee, you’ll receive the following at no cost:
- Comped night’s stay at the Hilton Orlando – partners are welcome!
- Exquisite catering for all meals throughout the event
- 5 on-site networking events
- Generous travel reimbursement
- Dedicated Concierge to tailor your experience
Curated Research Meetings
Your time is valuable, which is why we skip the usual “wandering the exhibition hall” and connect you directly to relevant solution providers.
Tell us about your current challenges during registration, and we’ll arrange meetings with a tailored set of solution providers who can help. It’s a simple, fun way to do solutions research in a relaxed, no-pressure environment.
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