2012 AGENDA
7:30 –8:15 Continental Breakfast & Registration Exhibit area opens
8:15 –8:30 Opening Remarks and Networking Game
Jennifer Davis,SPHR
Conference Director, PFSweb, Inc.
8:30 –10:00 Keynote Speaker: Joel Zeff
Make the Right Choice: Communicate with Passion,Creativity and Energy
10:00 –10:15 Break—exhibits
10:15 –11:30 Concurrent Sessions A
Healthcare Challenges in the BRIC Countries
Michelle Colona,CEBS, Cigna International
Dr.Dan Ober, DO,Cigna International
Muna Almuallem, MaryKay International
One Job, One World-How to Attract Talent that Fits a Global Culture
Diana Meisenhelter, Riveria Advisors,Inc.
Wayne Finger, Schlumberger
Can You Dance Salsa?
Understanding the Fundamentals of Opening a Foreign Office
Antonio Sevilla, Anadarko
11:30 –12:30 Lunch
12:30 –1:45 General Session:
Howard Wallack, MA, MSC
Society for Human Resource Management
Global Innovation: Creating the“New” Across Borders,Cultures, Time Zones and Teams
1:45 –2:00 Break—exhibits
2:00 –3:15 Concurrent Sessions B
Increased usage of Local Plus Compensation Approaches
Sheri Gaster, Mercer
Ed Hannibal, Mercer
Joe Crumly,GPHR, American Bureau of Shipping
In Flight Onboarding:
Hiring Americans Overseas Directly on Expat Terms and Conditions
Pam Pfeiffer, Shell
The top 10 international HR mistakes that may get you fired
Jordan Cowman,JD, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
3:20 –4:35 Concurrent Sessions C
Opening the Corner Office: Delivering Results to your Bottom Line
Lisa Dorvinen,CPA, Baker Hughes
Jakki Casey, Baker Hughes
The Role of HR in Global Competency Development
Mercedes Naficy D’Angelo, Cultural Awareness International
Antonio Sevilla, Anadarko
Global HR Trends: A Peek at the Worldwide Impact of HR
Kathy Rapp, hrQ, Inc.
4:35 –5:00 Closing Session - Door Prizes
5:00 –7:00 Reception / Happy Hour
Sessions are HRCI appoved for 5.0 hours of GPHR and 1.5 hours of General credit.
