JoDee Curtis, SHRM-SCP
HR Consultant
Purple Ink LLC
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JoDee is the Founder of Purple Ink, a human resources consulting firm in Indianapolis, IN. They serve a wide array of organizations with recruiting, HR consulting, leadership training, and HR outsourcing services.

JoDee serves on the Indiana SHRM State Council and is the chair of the Indiana SHRM conference.

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Peggy Hogan, SHRM-SCP, CPCC
Vice President of Talent Services
Purple Ink, LLC
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Peggy is Purple Ink’s Vice President of Talent Services. She is passionate about helping organizations be more effective at sourcing and retaining top talent and loves the powerful effect connecting people to the right opportunity can have on their lives.

More about Peggy:
• Experienced in talent acquisition, career coaching, and human resources
• Special interest in improving talent acquisition processes and employer branding
• Leverages her 20+ years of recruiting experience to coach individuals seeking a career change
• Proud Wolverine (she’s a University of Michigan grad)
• Named HR Indiana SHRM Professional of the Year in 2020
• Sits on IndySHRM’s Board of Directors as Director of Workforce Development
• Volunteers for Dress for Success
• Co-author of The JoyPowered® Team
• Enjoys playing tennis and pickleball and practicing yoga
• Born in Michigan and loves to travel along M22 and stay on the Leelanau Peninsula, and enjoy the beauty and bounty of “up north”

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Justin Reinert, SHRM-SCP
Principal
Performance Accelerated Learning, LLC
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Justin Reinert is an experienced Talent Leader with 20 years of corporate learning experience. He holds an MA in Educating Adults from DePaul University, along with multiple industry leading certifications, including the SHRM-SCP, CPTD, and SPHR. He has led learning at organizations as large as HSBC and Oracle and built award winning learning functions at smaller high-growth firms. He is currently the Founder & Principal of Performance Accelerated Learning, providing executive coaching and bespoke talent development programs across multiple industries. In 2022, he published his first book, Creating Belonging, and is currently working on the 2nd edition.

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Monday, April 15, 2024 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm
Josh Gottesman, SHRM-SCP
CHRO
Orthodox Union
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Josh Gottesman is the Chief Human Resources Officer for the Orthodox Union. He plays an integral role in all people strategies, global recruitment efforts, professional development activities, and compliance across the organization. He has been a corporate trainer and facilitator for 7+ years and is especially skilled at building effective, productive, and working relationships with client and staff. He has an MBA in Industrial Organizational Psychology and HR Management and is a Senior Certified Professional in the Society for Human Resources Management.

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Sally Windisch
Researcher
SHRM
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Sally Windisch's professional journey highlights her commitment to advancing inclusion, equity, and diversity in the workplace through research and collaboration. As a Researcher at SHRM, Sally collaborates with SHRM Foundation and external stakeholders to bring forward research-based solutions for integrating Untapped Talent Pools into the workforce and supporting their success.

Before joining SHRM, Sally served in a variety of research roles at organizations such as San Diego State University's Action Research on Community Health Equity and Stigma Lab (ARCHES lab) and public health agencies.

Sally graduated from San Diego State University's School of Public Health with an MPH in Health Promotion and Behavioral Science and a BS from California State University East Bay.

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Marvin Carr
Director – Center for Racial Equity, Walmart.org
Walmart
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Elizabeth Kohm
Manager, Foundation Programs
SHRM Foundation
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Elizabeth is currently the Manager, Foundation Programs overseeing SHRM Foundation’s strategic priority of Building Inclusive Workplaces. In that capacity, she oversees the Foundation’s initiatives around leveraging untapped talent including Veterans At Work, Employing Abilities and Getting Talent Back to Work. She joins the Foundation with extensive experience across the corporate, nonprofit, and government sectors. She most recently served as the Deputy Executive Director for PFLAG National working to advance equality and anti-discrimination efforts. In that role, she also partnered with corporate diversity and HR professionals on partnerships to impact the workplace culture for the LGBTQ community. She lives in Alexandria with her spouse, two sons, and an oversized rescue dog.

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Julie Labrie
President and Owner
BlueSky Personnel Solutions
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Julie is the president and owner of Canada’s top Bilingual/French recruitment firms, BlueSky Personnel Solutions. For 25+ years, she has helped companies build dream teams and helped Canadians land their dream jobs.

Julie, a multi-award winner, was named as one of the Top 100 Staffing Leaders to Watch globally. She is the author of a Best-Selling book: "How to find the best talent to grow your business."

Julie has been featured in: CBC, CTV, Global TV, 1010 Newstalk Radio, MoneySense magazine, etc. She is the recruitment expert for Canada's leading national newspaper, The Globe and Mail.

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 4:15pm to 5:15pm
Justin Reinert, SHRM-SCP
Principal
Performance Accelerated Learning, LLC
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Justin Reinert is an experienced Talent Leader with 20 years of corporate learning experience. He holds an MA in Educating Adults from DePaul University, along with multiple industry leading certifications, including the SHRM-SCP, CPTD, and SPHR. He has led learning at organizations as large as HSBC and Oracle and built award winning learning functions at smaller high-growth firms. He is currently the Founder & Principal of Performance Accelerated Learning, providing executive coaching and bespoke talent development programs across multiple industries. In 2022, he published his first book, Creating Belonging, and is currently working on the 2nd edition.

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Josh Gottesman, SHRM-SCP
CHRO
Orthodox Union
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Josh Gottesman is the Chief Human Resources Officer for the Orthodox Union. He plays an integral role in all people strategies, global recruitment efforts, professional development activities, and compliance across the organization. He has been a corporate trainer and facilitator for 7+ years and is especially skilled at building effective, productive, and working relationships with client and staff. He has an MBA in Industrial Organizational Psychology and HR Management and is a Senior Certified Professional in the Society for Human Resources Management.

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Julie Labrie
President and Owner
BlueSky Personnel Solutions
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Julie is the president and owner of Canada’s top Bilingual/French recruitment firms, BlueSky Personnel Solutions. For 25+ years, she has helped companies build dream teams and helped Canadians land their dream jobs.

Julie, a multi-award winner, was named as one of the Top 100 Staffing Leaders to Watch globally. She is the author of a Best-Selling book: "How to find the best talent to grow your business."

Julie has been featured in: CBC, CTV, Global TV, 1010 Newstalk Radio, MoneySense magazine, etc. She is the recruitment expert for Canada's leading national newspaper, The Globe and Mail.

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Christopher Dotson
CEO
Holistic Leadership Solutions
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Chris Dotson is the CEO of Holistic Leadership Solutions. He is a seasoned leadership professional with a rich 20-year career spanning hospitality, healthcare, and education. His coaching style is strength-focused, collaborative, and reflective. His core values are curiosity, learning, growth, resilience, and kindness. Chris has an MS in HR and Organizational Development from Eastern Michigan University. He holds several coaching and team certifications including Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach, Workplace Big 5 Advanced Team Building, DiSC, and the LEA 360 Suite. He is the current President of Greater Ann Arbor SHRM. He supports leaders and organizations with leadership coaching, team development, and talent management strategy.

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Kevin England, Ph.D.
Founder and CEO
Infinito Associates
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Kevin England, Ph.D. is a consultant, coach, facilitator, and educator in Human Resource Management (HRM), with focus areas in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), talent development, employee engagement, people analytics, and organizational culture. His career has included internal HRM roles, individual coaching, organizational consulting, teaching at the university level, and higher education administration.

Today Kevin helps individuals, teams, and organizations leverage their strengths in the workplace to realize their infinite human potential.

Dr. England holds the SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) credential, along with SHRM Specialty credentials in Inclusive Workplace Culture, People Analytics, Talent Acquisition, Workplace Investigations, and Total Rewards.

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