See You at the Summit!
Join us for an Exclusive Event for HR and Talent Executives
September 24th – 25th, 2024
Registration is now open the inaugural AIIR Summit! A free* event reserved for our global network of HR and Talent Leaders, every minute of this exclusive experience will be packed with insights and exceptional networking opportunities designed to ignite inspiration and innovation.
To ensure a high-impact experience for attendees, registration is reserved for senior HR and Talent Leaders. Fill out the form to see if you qualify.
*Attendees are responsible for travel and accommodations.
Registration for this Event is Now Closed
Connect and build a community of practice with senior HR and Talent Leaders
Learn from experts in business, psychology, neuroscience, and more
Get inspired by interactive sessions that challenge convention and spark creativity
Set at the Union League Liberty Hill
800 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
Founded in 1862 as a patriotic society to support President Abraham Lincoln, The Union League of Philadelphia has hosted U.S. presidents, heads of state, industrialists, entertainers and dignitaries from around the globe. The Union League Liberty Hill is an expansive country club and corporate retreat center in the idyllic hills just outside of Philadelphia.
Who is Going to Be There?
Learn from Experts
Learn from industry thought leaders and gain exclusive access to the latest research and best practices in leadership and talent development. Walk away with a better understanding of
- How organizations are future-proofing their leadership pipelines
- How generative AI is radically reshaping what it takes to lead
- What skills are most lacking in Fortune 500 leadership teams
- How organizations are investing in leaders to outperform their industries
Get Inspired by Interactive Sessions
Hear from visionary speakers who will challenge your perspectives and ignite your passion for excellence. Discover stories of success and groundbreaking approaches that are shaping the future of HR and talent management. Leave the summit feeling energized and motivated, ready to implement new ideas and lead with purpose and confidence in today’s evolving business landscape.
Tuesday, September 24
Welcome Reception and Dinner
6:00 PM
Kick off the conference by mingling at our Welcome Reception on the stunning Marquis Terrace, then join us for an unforgettable dinner accompanied by a live performance from 17-time Grammy-winning trombonist Chris Washburne and his jazz band. The New York Times called Chris “the best trombonist in New York,” and he has recorded with artists as far-ranging as Tito Puente, Celine Dion, Gloria Estefan, David Byrne, and Justin Timberlake.
Wednesday, September 25
Client Networking Breakfast & Registration
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Kick off the day with a networking breakfast, offering a great opportunity to connect with fellow attendees and industry peers before the sessions begin.
Welcome and Agenda Overview
9:00 – 9:15 AM
Megan Marshall, Chief Customer Officer at AIIR Consulting, will introduce the event, provide an overview of the day’s agenda, and set the tone for an engaging and insightful day ahead.
Client Spotlight: Operation Warm
9:15 – 9:40 AM
Grace Sica, Executive Director of Operation Warm. Throughout the day, learn from like-minded clients dedicated to enhancing leadership and organizational effectiveness. Gain valuable insights to apply within your own roles and organizations.
Keynote: Outperforming through Leadership Skills
9:40 – 10:30 AM
Dr. Jonathan Kirschner, Founder and CEO of AIIR Consulting, will explore the leadership skills that differentiate high-performing leaders from the rest. Gain actionable insights into how these critical skills drive individual and organizational success.
Client Spotlight: Saks
10:30 – 10:45 AM
Nabila Sheikh-Hashmi, Director, Talent & Employee Experience Programs at Saks. Learn from like-minded clients, dedicated to enhancing leadership and organizational effectiveness. Gain valuable insights to apply within your own roles and organizations.
Panel: The Future of Work
11:00 AM – Noon
A panel of top CHROs, including Shannon Kehle, Beth Karlsson, and Ariel Speicher, will discuss emerging trends shaping the future of work. Hear their thoughts on how organizations can adapt to evolving workforce expectations, technology, and leadership needs.
Shannon Kehle, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Realty Income
Beth Karlsson, Partner and Chief Human Resources Officer at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Ariel Speicher, Chief Human Resources Officer at Point72
Erin Haas, Chief Human Resources Officer at Glenmede
Keynote: AI, Leadership, and the Leader of the Future
1:00 – 2:15 PM
Michael Jabbour, Chief Innovation Officer at Microsoft Education, will delve into the impact of artificial intelligence on leadership. Learn how AI is reshaping leadership roles and what skills are essential for leaders in a rapidly changing digital landscape.
Client Spotlight: FM
2:15 – 2:30 PM
Gigi Zub, Global Leadership Development Manager at FM. Learn from like-minded clients dedicated to enhancing leadership and organizational effectiveness. Discover the challenges they face, their innovative solutions, and the impactful results they’ve achieved.
Keynote: The Neuroscience of Team Effectiveness
2:50 – 3:50 PM
Dr. Michael Platt from Wharton Neuroscience will explore how neuroscience can be applied to enhance team dynamics and effectiveness. This session will provide practical tools to help build high-performing, cohesive teams.
Client Spotlight: McCarthy Holdings, Inc.
4:10 – 4:25 PM
Robin Renschen, Director of Leadership Development at McCarthy. Learn from like-minded clients dedicated to enhancing leadership and organizational effectiveness. Discover the challenges they face, their innovative solutions, and the impactful results they’ve achieved.
Integration Activity & Closing Comments
4:25 – 4:45 PM
Megan Marshall will lead a brief integration activity to reflect on the day’s learnings, followed by closing remarks to wrap up the event.
Happy Hour
4:45 – 5:15 PM
Conclude the day with a relaxed happy hour, offering a final chance to network with peers, exchange ideas, and reflect on the day’s insights.
Build a Community of Practice
We understand the value of community. AIIR Summit is an unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships that extend beyond the one-day event. This is a chance to be part of a community of leaders dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in leadership development.
