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• San Diego HR Forum 2024 Executive of the Year Gala

  • When
    Friday, September 27, 2024
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    4:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Fairmont Grand Del Mar: 5300 Grand Del Mar Ct, San Diego CA 92130

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  Join us for our 9th Annual San Diego HR Forum 'Executive of the Year' event on September 27, 2024, and plan on joining your colleagues and friends at the luxurious Fairmont Grand Del Mar. This Black and White themed event is sure to sell out, so purchase your table or individual tickets today Recommended guest attire is professional, cocktail and formal attire.

  We will be celebrating all categories again including the HR Teams of the Year, Rising Stars and HR Executive.

  We can’t wait to celebrate San Diego's amazing HR community and its accomplishments!

  To reserve a table of 10, please email dena@sdhrforum.com.

  “This is a not to be missed event. Literally THE HR event of the year. Like the Oscars for HR. I love the energy when you walk in the room. Its so well done. The nominees and winners are so deserving of the recognition!” -Maggie Osburn,HUB International
  

  
  

  
  

  Sponsorship Opportunities
  

  This year, we are excited to be offering additional sponsorship opportunities that will enable you to market your organization within our San Diego community for an entire year.
  
  Click HERE to explore sponsorship options, and email dena@sdhrforum.com if you have questions or are ready to secure your sponsorship.
  
  

  
  

  We look forward to celebrating with you! 

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• HR as a Strategic Driver: Enabling the Next Phase of Your Organization’s Growth

  • When
    Wednesday, October 09, 2024
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    7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Location
    Joya Kitchen - 10275 Science Center Dr #150, San Diego, CA 92121
  • Spaces left
    196

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   HR as a Strategic Driver: Enabling the Next Phase of Your Organization’s Growth
  

  To successfully lead as an HR Executive, one must understand the business and add value beyond HR programs and initiatives, understand what is top of mind for the CEO, the Leadership Team, and the Board of Directors while demonstrating confidence and competence.  With over 3 decades of experience in assessing, guiding, and developing leaders across the organization, Gaylene Xanthopoulos has a keen insight as to what is on the hearts and minds of leadership and how to best leverage that intel for business success.  Join us for this informative and interactive session, where we will share three tools to elevate your visibility and impact within the organization. 

  Learning Objectives:
  

  • Utilize a framework for CHRO success and the expectations of your organization to identify opportunities to elevate your role and impact business success. 
  • Identify key strategic priorities, based upon your company’s stage of growth, to drive relevant and meaningful conversations with your leadership.
  • Create a plan for your short- and long-term leadership evolution.

  **Please note that the event date differs from our usual schedule.

  
  

  Speaker Bio:

  Gaylene Xanthopoulos
  

  Gaylene, CEO and Founder of The Leadership Edge, has a passion for assisting people to reach their highest potential. Through heir work with over 7500 Board Members, Executives and Scientific and Engineering Leaders, The Leadership Edge has dramatically improved the pace, performance and culture of the most dynamic and innovative pharmaceutical, biotech and med-tech companies in the country.
  

  Gaylene holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her personal accomplishments include being awarded Athena San Diego’s Pinnacle Award in the category “Individual in Services” for her role in the development and advancement of skilled and talented women within the San Diego life science and technology communities, “World Sales Leader of the Year” by Leadership Management, Inc. two years in a row, being named a winner of the San Diego Business Journal’s “Business Management Award” in their Women Who Mean Business competition; and in the following year, the San Diego Business Journal also named her company as one of the “Top 50 Companies in San Diego”. Gaylene is an in-demand speaker for national and international business conferences, as well as, a published author.

  
  

  
  

       A Huge Thank You to our Annual Sponsors! 

  
  

       

                                              
  

                    
  

  
  

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