The only local association exclusively for
Talent Acquisition Leadership

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

Columbus

AM

Aaron McClendon

Vice President - Global Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Las Vegas

CG

Christina Gagnon

Sr Recruiter

Board Member

Grand Rapids

TW

Tim Wiseman

Director of Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Columbus

CC

Colin Coburn, SPHR

VP, Talent Acquisition & CHQ Associate Relations

Board Member

Albany

KZ

Kelly Zimdars

Talent Acquisition Operations Manager

Board Member

Knoxville

AV

Anne Vealey

Talent Acquisition Manager - Staff Construction

Board Member

Raleigh

DC

Dylan Carver

Senior Corporate Recruiter

Board Member

Baltimore

KD

Kevin Dunn

Director Of Recruiting

Board Member

Montreal

FM

Francesco Mancini

Talent Attraction

Board Member

Philadelphia

JF

James Farnham

Senior Director of Talent Acquisition, North America

Board Member

Calgary

CB

Corrine Bell, CPHR, RPR

Associate Director, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Portland

ML

Miriam Lea

Talent Acquisition Director

Board Member

Toledo

AS

Adam Schlatter

AVP, Talent Management

Board Member

South Florida

KP

Katie Prather

Associate Director, Human Resources

Board Member

Austin

MF

Mara I. Flores

Global Director, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Calgary

CA

Carla Arthur

Director, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Omaha

AS

Amber Svajgl

Talent Acquisition Director

Board Member

Columbus

MB

Meghan Blouir

Director, Talent Acquisition

Board Member

Nashville

MJ

Markesiah Jackson

Senior Recruiter

Board Member

Northeast Ohio

KF

Kay Fakelis-Colón

Senior Manager Talent Acquisition

And 632 more!

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Events

TalentSphere Summit
National: Scottsdale
A 3 day, practitioner led discussion around the future of Talent Acquisition
Beyond the Pipeline – Building an Inclusive Hiring Ex...
National Webinar
Building an inclusive talent strategy
Hiring Sales Talent: Proven Strategies and Real-World...
National Webinar
A discussion on optimizing successful sales hiring
Unlocking Talent: Building Effective Military & Veter...
National Webinar
Building Effective Military & Veteran Spouse Hiring Programs
Recruiting Leaders East Coast Summit
Boston: Boston
RL100 Boston
(PAST EVENT)
Recruiting Leaders East Coast Summit
Chicago: Chicago
Recruiting Leaders East Coast Summit
(PAST EVENT)
TALK 2.0 - The Future Awaits, and we will be ready!
National Webinar
An overview of TALK 2.0
(PAST EVENT)
Talent Acquisition's Hidden Cost - Problematic Confli...
National Webinar
Working with job boards and focusing on success.
(PAST EVENT)
TALK 2.0 - The Future Awaits, and we will be ready!
National Webinar
An overview of TALK 2.0
(PAST EVENT)

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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