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Hosts Stacey Harris and John Sumser discuss important news and topics in recruiting and HR technology. Listen live every Thursday at 7AM Pacific – 10AM Eastern, or catch up on full episodes with show transcripts here. 

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Hosts Stacey Harris and John Sumser discuss important news and topics in recruiting and HR technology. Listen live every Thursday at 7AM Pacific – 10AM Eastern, or catch up on full episodes with show transcripts here. 

Tanya Bakalov is an experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the human resources industry. She has strong entrepreneurship professional skilled in Go-to-market Strategy, Global Delivery, Professional Services, SaaS, and Big Data.

Athena is the Founder & CEO of HiredScore, an Artificial Intelligence HR technology company that powers the Global Fortune 500. HiredScore leverages the power of data science and machine learning to drive deep recruitment process efficiencies, enhance talent mobility, and help organizations move to a fully optimized Talent Acquisition function. HiredScore has won best-in-class industry recognition and honors, including IBM’s 2016 Beacon Award, for best partner solution delivering business value and transformation in the HR industry. Prior to founding HiredScore, Athena was an investor in New York City, most recently at a private equity fund, Altaris Capital, where she managed process automation and healthcare investments in highly regulated data environments. Prior to that, she was an Investment Banker at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, focused on M&A and IPOs for large Technology & Media companies.  Athena spent a decade as a Board Member of Belmont Charter School, a network of West Philadelphia

Hosts Stacey Harris and John Sumser discuss important news and topics in recruiting and HR technology. Listen live every Thursday at 7AM Pacific – 10AM Eastern, or catch up on full episodes with show transcripts here. 

Alfonso Diez David of Nissan, is an experienced international HR Director with a fact-proven record of transformation and making-business-happen in the big-corporation arena. He has 27 years in the automotive industry (19 in HR, 8 in IT) leading large business initiatives, mostly in global/regional/multi-company scenarios. - www.linkedin.com/in/alfonso-díez-david-62a39a14 Alfonso will be presenting the following session at the HRTech World Conference in Amsterdam on Tuesday, 10/24/17 at 2:50 local time: Winds Matter: Our Journey to a Global Digital HR ecosystem  Description: Nissan started its journey to a Global Digital HR ecosystem (Workday + Cornerstone) in 2013, completing deployment in main regions (110k people) by 2016.  Three learnings: 1. Be extremely end-user centric: Ensure Business Continuity and maximize User Adoption with simple, trustable, friendly, predictable Processes and Data. Invest on Change Management from day one. Compliance with Data Privacy is key. 2. Transform your HR Organizati

Hosts Stacey Harris and John Sumser discuss important news and topics in recruiting and HR technology. Listen live every Thursday at 7AM Pacific – 10AM Eastern, or catch up on full episodes with show transcripts here. 

Dr. David Kippen is the CEO and Chief Strategist at Evviva Brands, an agency he founded in 2009 with partner Cate Newsom after a number of years as TMP Worldwide's Head of Global Brand Strategy.  Evviva's a brand agency with a simple purpose. We combine the power of insight with the art of identity to make people act. Since Evviva's launch, we have been fortunate to support some of the world's most admired brands, including Amazon, Alaska Airlines, Atlassian, Blackrock, Google Fiber, Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton and Walmart. 

Hosts Stacey Harris and John Sumser discuss important news and topics in recruiting and HR technology. Listen live every Thursday at 7AM Pacific – 10AM Eastern, or catch up on full episodes with show transcripts here. 

Karin Bootsma is Vice President of Marketing at RiseSmart, the leading provider of contemporary career transition services, which combines services with technology to help impacted employees move into new jobs faster – while proving HR with full support during workforce reshaping events. Bootsma has two decades of technology and human capital management marketing experience at public and private companies. In her role at RiseSmart, she is responsible for global marketing, including product marketing, demand generation, sales enablement, branding, communications, and customer advocacy. Prior to RiseSmart, Bootsma had global responsibility for Product Marketing, HR Alliances, and the Talent Management Suite product line at Monster Worldwide. Bootsma holds an MBA from Santa Clara University, Leavey School of Business, and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from UOP.

Hosts Stacey Harris and John Sumser discuss important news and topics in recruiting and HR technology. Listen live every Thursday at 7AM Pacific – 10AM Eastern, or catch up on full episodes with show transcripts here. 

Jeanne Achille is the founder and CEO of The Devon Group. Throughout her career, Jeanne has launched and promoted hundreds of new HR tech products and companies and generated thousands of high profile media placements. Under her guidance, Devon has supported numerous successful exits from initial public offerings to strategic mergers and acquisitions. She is a sought-after speaker on PR, marketing and women in tech topics whose issues management experience positions her as trusted counsel to CEOs and investors during times of crisis and unanticipated change. Jeanne is the co-founder of the Master Class in HCM and currently finishing her studies in organizational leadership at Northwestern University.

Hosts Stacey Harris and John Sumser discuss important news and topics in recruiting and HR technology. Listen live every Thursday at 7AM Pacific – 10AM Eastern, or catch up on full episodes with show transcripts here. 

Jason Averbook is the CEO and co-founder of Leapgen to work with HR organizations globally to challenge established thinking and shape their future of work. Jason continues to be a leading analyst, thought leader, author, and keynote speaker in the area of human resources, the future of work and the impact technology has on that industry.

Hosts Stacey Harris and John Sumser discuss important news and topics in recruiting and HR technology. Listen live every Thursday at 7AM Pacific – 10AM Eastern, or catch up on full episodes with show transcripts here. 

Charu Malhotra has over 12 years experience leading global Employer Branding & Digital Talent Acquisition change programs at companies including BP, Unilever, Primark. Currently at Ferrero SA, leading the transformation of employer branding and talent attraction. Charu's career has been driven by her inquisitive nature, focus on inclusion, and she is constantly finding resilient solutions for tomorrow's workplace challenges.  

Tom Hammond assumed the role of vice president of corporate strategy and product management in January 2017 with more than 25 years of experience at Paychex. He leads an organization that develops strong, intuitive, and relevant Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions for small and mid-size businesses, embracing the challenge of remaining cutting-edge in an increasingly competitive market. He also shapes and directs the execution of the company’s strategic vision. Earlier in his Paychex career, Hammond spent six years as the senior director of product and program management, putting his stamp on Paychex software development initiatives. He oversaw the creation of Paychex’s flagship payroll application, CORE Advanced, and has since played an integral role in its evolution into what is now Paychex Flex, the company’s full suite of HCM solutions. A graduate of St. John Fisher College in Rochester, N.Y. Hammond earned his Bachelor of Science degree in marketing in 1990. 

Hosts Stacey Harris and John Sumser discuss important news and topics in recruiting and HR technology. Listen live every Thursday at 7AM Pacific – 10AM Eastern, or catch up on full episodes with show transcripts here. 

IT industry analyst Brian Sommer covers the ERP, finance and HR sectors for Diginomica and other publications. Brian’s HR expertise is extensive. He began his career began by re-writing a payroll/time-reporting system for a fast food chain. He served as a member of the IHRIM.link Advisory Board for several years. He was a guest editor for this publication and continues to contribute to other IHRIM publications like Workforce Management magazine. Brian was a senior partner at Accenture with leadership roles in their Software Intelligence and Human Capital groups. Brian has led finance & HR shared services projects for major global firms and was a quality assurance partner on large global HR projects, too. Brian has won the Software Advice’s 2011 Authority Award – ERP Expert (2011) and the 2014 and 2015 ERP Writers' Awards. He has keynoted numerous software conferences including events for NetSuite, PeopleSoft, Sage and many more. Brian is a frequent speaker at major HR shows globally and a guest lect