The only local association exclusively for
Talent Acquisition Leadership

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About TALK

TALK is the world’s largest organization of Talent Acquisition professionals, with nearly 10,000 members representing 80 chapters in North America. The TALK platform enables TA leaders to connect, share best practices, innovate, improve their business processes, manage local events, and make new friends.

Some TALK board members

Each TALK chapter is managed by local Board Members, who serve on a voluntary basis to help determine the events schedule for their chapters. Below, you’ll see just a few of the amazing people heading up their local chapters. If interested in being considered for a board position schedule a call to discuss.

Board Member

Silicon Valley

KK

Kelly Kayser

Senior Director, Global Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Richmond

JR

Jamie Ross

National Recruiting Manager

Board Member

Toronto

SJ

Sophia Jackson

Director, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Boston

GR

Geri Reilly

Senior Director, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Silicon Valley

KS

Karla Samdahl

Senior Director, Global Head of Executive Talent Acquisition

Board Member

South Florida

RV

Rakhi Varma

Senior Talent Advisor- Diversity & Inclusion(Life Sciences/ Diagnostics / Product ID/ IT)

Board Member

Montreal

JV

Jessie Victoria

Manager Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Tampa Bay

SC

Samantha Croxford, SHRM-CP

Human Resources Director

Board Member

Ottawa

AC

Aimee Cheng-Yu

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

Board Member

South Florida

TS

Tim Sanchez (he, him, his)

Global Head of Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Detroit

JL

Jess Larson

Director Talent Acquisition

Board Member

DC

AC

Allen Chilson

Global Talent Acquisition Management Leader

Board Member

Denver

AY

Amanda Yates

Manager, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Harrisburg

JR

Joseph Rasley

Talent Acquisition Manager

Board Member

National

NC

Norman Clausen

Director

Board Member

Tulsa

DB

Dana Bustos - Banking Talent Matchmaker

Recruiting Manager

Board Member

Silicon Valley

ES

Esther Yei Shih

Vice President, People

Board Member

Austin

YL

Yvonne Lillis

Senior Manager Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Omaha

AS

Amber Svajgl

Talent Acquisition Director

Board Member

Cincinnati

BW

Beth Willcutt

TAS

And 630 more!

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Events
The Untapped Power of Referrals: Why Your Best Hires ...
National Webinar
Unlocking the power of referrals
Stronger Together: Partnering with Hiring Managers
National Webinar
Turning “us vs. them” into a true partnership.
Engaging Passive Talent
National Webinar
How to start the right conversations with the right people.
Growing from Within
National Webinar
Why your next great hire might already work for you.
Employer Branding That Actually Works
National Webinar
Making your culture more than just a slide deck.
Skills-Based Hiring
National Webinar
Looking beyond the resume to what really matters.
Smarter Sourcing: How AI is Changing the Game
San Francisco: San Francisco
A social discussion on AI's ability to source
AI & the Human Touch
National Webinar
Finding the sweet spot between technology and empathy.
The Future of Hiring, Served Family Style
Dallas: Dallas
A dinner and discussion on smarter hiring

What People Are Saying

“I really feel that TALK will let me network to connect with other talent acquisition professionals and learn from them.”
Denise Kirby
Recruiting Manager, Mercedes Benz
“TALK is a chance for TA leaders in our community to exchange ideas and bring back best practices to our organizations.”
Lori Smith
Sr. Talent Acquisition, Honeywell

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