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19th Annual RU SHRM Spring Business Conference

Building Future Human Capital Leaders: Harnessing AI and Fostering a Global Network for Success

Friday, April 12, 2024


9:00am - 12:00pm Virtual Session via Zoom

1:00pm - 4:00pm In-Person Session at Rutgers University

Janice H. Levin Building, Room 003
94 Rockafeller Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854

Sponsored by:

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Approved for:

6 SHRM Recertification Credits

6 HRCI Recertification Credits

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Conference Agenda

Morning Session - Virtual via Zoom

9:00am

Welcome Address

  • Prof. Joseph McCune and Co-President of RUSHRM
    Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations
9:15am

Session 1: Emerging Trends and Impact on HR

  • Edmond Ang
    Associate Lecturer, Singapore University of Social Science (SUSS)

  • Tojo Eapen
    Leadership, HR Advisor, Executive Coach

  • Armando Garcia-Sanchez
    Director VP Global HR, Champions in Global HR Strategy
10:30am  Break
10:40am

Session 2: AI is impacting everything: Is HR ready? Are you ready?

  • Joseph Bonito
    Senior Vice President, Talent Executive, Bank of America
  • Prof. Hadi El-Farr
    Director, Online Professional Master's in HRM, Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations
11:55am

Closing Remarks

  • Co-President of RU SHRM
    Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations

Afternoon Session - In-Person at Rutgers University

Location: Janice H. Levin Building, 94 Rockafeller Road, Piscataway, NJ - Room 003

1:00pm

Welcome address, recap of the previous session

  • Dean Adrienne E. Eaton
    Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations
  • Prof. Joseph McCune and Co-President of RUSHRM
    Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations
     
1:30pm

Session 3: What you should know about AI to make the right decisions

  • George Murphy 
    President & Founder, Murphy Strategy Group
  • Jill Albanese 
    Senior Vice President and CHRO, Mathematica
  • Prof. Hadi El-Farr
    Director, Online Professional Master's in HRM, Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations
2:40pm Break
2:55pm

Session 4: Fostering Global Network for Success

  • Christopher Johnson 
    HR Leadership Partner & Head of Employee Relations Equitable
  • Asif Zuliqar 
    Principal Consultant, Zakaft Principal, ExecHQ
  • Susan Russo
    Adjunct Professor, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Silberman College of Business
  • Vicky Li
    HR Strategy & Digital Solution Consultant, Deloitte Consulting
  • Tojo Eapen
    Leadership, HR Advisor, Executive Coach
  • Claude Richardson
    Exec. Head of HR, Antares Pharma Inc.
3:55pm

Closing remarks of this year's business conference

  • Co-President of RU SHRM
    Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations

 

For more information, please contact rushrm.presidents@gmail.com.