8:30am

Opening Keynote: Top Employee Engagement Trends to Watch for in 2019

  

9:15am

Panel Discussion: How to Establish a Culture of Employee Engagement

Special Guest Speakers /   

10:00am

Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast

Leigh Caiger, Director, Organizational Effectiveness, McLean & Company /   

10:45am

Morning Break

  

11:15am

Best Practice Approach to Employee Onboarding

Laura Noid, VP HR and Employee Experience, NH Learning /   

12:00pm

Lunch

  

1:00pm

Track A:
Devising a Framework to Align Employees Around a Matrix of Company Goals

Erin Barber, Senior Director, Employee Experience, WP /   

1:00pm

Track B:
The Importance of Strong Leadership in Driving Employee Engagement

Lynn Wendt, VP Employee Experience, Northwest Bank /   

1:45pm

Track A:
Feelings before function: innovative approaches towards internal communications

Becky Crump, Director of Cultural Insights and Creative Communications, Kuehne and Nagel /   

1:45pm

Track B:
Exploring the most effective reward, incentives and acknowledgment innovations

Brian Dickens, VP HR, Ithaca College /   

2:15pm

Track A:
Tailoring Your Employee Training and Development Programs to Drive Employee Engagement

Dan Lester Sr., Director of Field Diversity, Inclusion & Culture, CLAYCO /   

2:15pm

Track B:
Employee Engagement Initiatives Between Corporate and Core CSR Non-Profit Partners

Jennifer Kendra, Senior Director, Cause Impact & Employee Experience, Strategic Partnerships, Save the Children US /   

3:00pm

Afternoon Break

  

3:30pm

SPONSOR GENERAL SESSION PRESENTATION

  

4:00pm

Closing Keynote Panel: Employee Experience – Defining the Ultimate Employee Experience and Why It Matters in Today’s World

Speakers Panel /   

4:45pm

Cocktail Reception