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Long Beach Convention Center
May 8 – 10 | 2023

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See Last Year’s Speaker Lineup

Sharing a wealth of expertise.

Amber Solano

Speaker, Chair of AALRR’s Private Labor and Employment Practice Group
Christina Zurek

Insights & Strategy Leader, ITA Group
Dr. Deena Brown

Ph.D., SHRM-SCP, Keynote Speaker, Global Thought-Leader, and Author
Diana Acuna

Senior Manager, Advisory Services, Mavenlink
Eric H De Wames

Managing Partner, Michael Sullivan & Associates
Erika Sandoval

Partner with the Strategic Advisory Group at UKG
Gustavo Paredes

SCEO & Principal Advisor, GP Advisory, P.C.
Harold Trey Fairman

Iii, Aif, J.D, Ll.M, Founder & Senior Consultant, Waypoint Retirement Advisors
Heather Polivka

CEO & Advisor, HeatherP Solutions
Janine Hamner Holman

CEO, J&J Consulting Group
Jeff Andrews

CFP®, AIF®, Advisor, Harmon Street Advisors
Jenna Leyton-Jones

Founder & Attorney, Leyton Jones Law, APC
Jennifer Komsky

Partner, Levinson, Arshonsky & Kurtz, LLP
Jennifer Shaw

OPresident, Shaw Law Group, PC
Joe Hart

President & CEO, Dale Carnegie
Joe Marino

Executive Vice President, Hueman People Solutions
John Losey

Organizational Ecologist & Master Facilitator
Keith E. Sonderling

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Commissioner
Kenneth Roberts

PHD, Founder & CEO of Perpejulant Performance Enterprises, which include three entities; Perpejulant Institute, Perpejulant University, and Ignite Acuity
Kevin Drucker

Regional Retirement Sales for Southern CA, Paychex
Kevin Grossman

President, Talent Board
Kim Dannettell

Vice President, Coast Benefit Consultants, Inc.
Kim Farmer

Wellness Specialist, Mile High Fitness and Wellness Inc.
Laurie R. Weingart

Richard M. and Margaret S. Cyert Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory at the Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University.
Lisa Sanchez

Vice President Employee Experience & Engagement (HR), ArtCenter College of Design
Lonnie Giamela

Partner, Fisher Phillips
Lori Gentles

Chief People Officer/HR Director, City of Santa Monica
Manisha Dhawan

Founder & CEO, MPath Coaching
Mark Allen

Professor and Author, Pepperdine Graziadio Business School
Matt Baxter

CEO, Wedge
Meg Poag

CEO, Mission Squared
Megan Schuller

Industrial-Organizational Psychologist
Michael Butler

GPHR, sphri, Director of International Human Resources, Cross-Border HR
Michael Levin

President & CEO, Custom Solutions
Michele D’Amico

Founder, Vetta
Nada Lena Nasserdeen

Founder and CEO of Rise Up For You, #1 Best Selling Author on Amazon, Leadership and Career Confidence Coach, and TEDx Motivational Speaker
Paul Butler

Client Partner, Newleaf Training and Development
Paul Falcone

Principal, Paul Falcone Workplace Leadership Consulting, LLC
Paula Day

JD, Vice PresidentDirector of HR Compliance Consulting, Lockton
Rachel Segal

J.D., Associate, Littler
Scott Cawood

PHD., CCP, GRP, CSCP, CBP, CEO, WorldatWork
Scott Hamilton

President & CEO, Executive Next Practices Institute Nextworks Strategy
Shari Harley

President, Candid Culture, Inc.
Shawn Switzer

MBA, ARM Senior Vice PresidentClaims Manager
Stephen Krempl

CEO, Krempl Communications International
Tamara Johnson

Vice President Manager, Claims Cost Control, Lockton
Tara Fournier

SHRM-SCP, SPHR, MHRM, Chief People Officer, Lendistry
Timothy M. Wojcik

J.D., Littler
Tobias Kennedy

President, Montage Insurance Solutions & CEO, Simpolicy Insurance Solutions
Tom Finn

Co-Founder & CEO, LeggUP
Virginia Pajarito

CSP, ARMSenior Vice PresidentDepartment Head, Loss Control
Kimberly Gerber

CEO, Excelerate

Get the Full CAHR22 Experience

There’s so much to experience at CAHR22! The evening event will feature Soultones, DJ Noble, and food trucks galore. Find out what you have to look forward to during this year’s live conference.

The Soultones will be performing LIVE at this year’s Calfornia HR Conference.

Featuring the lead vocalist and previous contestant on “The Voice”, Greylyn Paluszynski. Performing a variety of covers from the ’80s, ’90s, and now — the Soultones will be sure to beckon you to the dance floor.

VISIT THE CAHR22 EXPERIENCE

You are the ultimate human resource.

As an HR professional, you are your organization’s first line of defense against litigation and workplace disputes, a manager of both risk and talent acquisition, a compliance aficionado and so much more. At the 2023 California HR Conference, you’ll discover everything you need to excel in your multifaceted role, navigate California’s notoriously complex regulations and elevate your position in your organization.

Session Tracks

California Employment Law & Regulations

Grow your expertise on workplace laws, legislation and HR policy to help protect your organization from liability.

Comp, Benefits + Well-Being

Explore proven tactics for keeping your offerings competitive such as health care, pay equity, mental health, stress management, sustainable wellness programs, and more.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Discover best practices for building and engaging an inclusive and diverse workforce where everyone can thrive in your HR work.

Global HR

Learn how to apply technology trends and analysis such as data integrity and artificial intelligence in your HR work.

HR Department of One

Take a deep dive into the challenges of a solo HR practitioner and garner tips and tools needed to excel.

HR Technology & Data Analytics

Learn how to apply technology trends and analysis such as data integrity and artificial intelligence in your HR work.

Leadership & Personal Growth

Level up your skills in leadership development and become equipped for personal and employee growth.

People & Talent Management

Glean new strategies for engaging and retaining talent by delving into various aspects of the employee lifecycle.

Recruitment & Talent Acquisition

Expand your toolbox with new strategies and tactics for acquiring the right talent for your organization.

Strategic HR

Deepen your understanding of your organization’s business goals and the role HR can play in strategic planning.

Workplace Culture, Empathy & Work Life Integration

Support and improve workplace culture, empathy and work-life integration.

Recertification Credits

SHRM

This program will be submitted for SHRM-CP^SM or SHRM-SCP^SM. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit www.shrmcertification.org.

Professionals In Human Resources Association (PIHRA) is recognized by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM-CP^SM or SHRM-SCP^SM.

HCRI

This program will be submitted for HR (General) recertification credit hours toward aPHR™, aPHRi™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™ recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HCRI®). For more information about certification or recertification, please visit the HR Certification Institute homepage at www.hrci.org. www.hrci.org.

The use of this seal confirms that this activity has met HR Certification Institute’s® (HRCI®) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval.

MCLE

PIHRA is a State Bar of California MCLE approved provider. Our 2023 California HR Conference will be submitted for MCLE credit hours.

Invest in Your Career

Stay on the Cutting Edge with California

California is regarded as “ahead of the curve” when it comes to HR, due to its complex, constantly changing employment laws and regulations. Drill down to what matters most to you and your organization with ten distinct education tracks covering topics like inclusion & diversity, workforce culture, organizational culture, HR technology, and more.

Make Lasting Connections

Year after year, CAHR is the best industry event for making meaningful connections with people who understand the unique challenges you face as a California HR practitioner. Focused on community and the kind of laid-back, friendly vibe you’d expect at a California-based conference, we’re keeping the human experience front and center in 2023 with social hours, music, comedy, and more!

Discover Resources for Your Organization

Top providers of tools and support tailored to HR’s needs in this moment will be at CAHR22. Explore the latest HR products and solutions with our virtual expo, offering everything from applicant tracking technologies and forecasting and management software to wellness programs and screening and assessment tools.

The Greatest Value

Access the same top-quality content you’ll find at larger events as well as special California-focused content you won’t see anywhere else, all at a great value – and globally accessible from your device of choice! Your time is precious, so spend it with the virtual HR conference that’s completely California and always on trend.