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2025 Talent Conference & Expo
 

Are You Overlooking the Obvious? Too often when people think about inclusive workplaces and look to adopt a skills-first approach, they do not integrate a military -connected talent strategy. Most HR professionals in recruitment roles know little about today's military and the skills that potential employees can bring to your workplace across a range of positions and skill sets. 

 
Date(s) & Time(s): 
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 - 10:30am to 11:30am
Presenter: 
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.

SESSIONS:
Session Type: 
Roundtable Discussion
Intended Audience: 
Intermediate
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