As we continue to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of HR and talent acquisition, I am pleased to share some noteworthy updates and opportunities from the HRO Today Association.
Member News
The Association continues to grow with the addition of new corporate members Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Ecentria. Please join me in extending a warm welcome to Angela Montemarano, CHRO of Lee County School District, who has joined C-TEN. Additionally, we are pleased to have Katie Brethel, vice president, total rewards of Kyndryl and Jessie McGowan, senior vice president, business development for PeopleScout, participate on our North America Board of Advisors.
2024 HRO Today Association Awards
Do you know an HR Rock Star? Or are you one yourself? Nominate them—or yourself—for the 2024 HRO Today Association Awards! This premier recognition programme celebrates the vital work of HR professionals, providing a platform for individuals, teams, partners, and companies to showcase best practices and successes.
Nominations are now open for various individual and company/team categories across North America, EMEA, and APAC. Both members and non-members are eligible. Learn more and submit your nomination today!
Professional Development Opportunities
Included with HRO Today Association membership, our Professional Development Livestreams offer a convenient platform for members to share successes and lessons learned and create meaningful connections with peers who are facing similar challenges. Members come away with fresh perspectives, a stronger sense of community, and a reenergised outlook—all of which are essential to understanding and maximising today’s unique HR opportunities.
Recent Livestream:
[Livestream] The Future of the Talent Acquisition ProfessionalJune 25 |11:00 AM-11:45 AM ET
Presenter: Philip Clarke, vice president, group talent acquisition, ADNOC
Knowledge Centers are communities within the Association that bring together subsections of members based on their individual interests and focus, while complementing the Association’s activities. They offer additional benefits to members, such as the opportunity to dive deep into topics of shared interest, in addition to volunteer leadership and speaking opportunities.
Do you have valuable HR experiences and expertise? Share your insights with our community and help shape the future of HR! Present a Livestream or facilitate an HR Table Talk in 2024. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your peers’ knowledge, give back to the association, and elevate your presence within the HR community. Interested? Complete our quick Call for Speaker form, suggest a topic or two, and our team will reach out upon successful review to set up the event.
Join Us
If you’re not already a member, I encourage you to consider joining us to support your continuous learning and development. Membership ensures your team stays ahead in enhancing the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of their operations.
For more information on membership or any of the opportunities mentioned above, please feel free to reach out to me at
Renee.Preston@SharedXpertise.com.
Renée Preston
Senior Vice President of Membership Services
Global Executive Director of the HRO Today Association
