TAtech North America & The World Job Board Forum
Jun 4-6, 2024 ● The International Spy Museum, Washington D.C.
Tuesday Jun 4, 2024
5:00 - 7:00 PM Welcome Reception Hilton Washington D.C., National Mall The Wharf, Archives Lounge & Room
WEDNESDAY
June 5, 2024
7:30-8:45 am Continental Breakfast
Event Space A,B,C, The International SPY Museum, 955 L’enfant Plaza SW
8:00-8:30 am RECex Session 
TAtech’s version of those famous talks about great ideas
AI Sourcing Bots
Existential Threat or Exciting Opportunity for Job Boards?
Richard Collins, Co-Founder CV Wallet 
8:45-9:00 am Conference Opens
Peter Weddle, Founder & CEO, TAtech
Stephen O’Donnell, Chief Growth Officer, TAtech 
Our MCs
Serge Boudreau 
Shelley Billinghurst 
Co-Hosts, The Recruitment Flex Podcast
The World Job Board Forum
9:00-9:30 am Opening Keynote: Riding the Wave or Getting Drowned By It?
Will Job Boards Be the Victim of the Labor Market’s Success?
Andrew Flowers, Labor Economist Appcast 
Toby Dayton, CEO LinkUp 
9:35-10:05 am Fireside Chat: Top Secret Talent Acquisition
Recruiting in America’s Intelligence Agencies
Mike Bruni, Partner Talent Acquisition Strategies, LLC 
Former Talent Acquisition Manager, U.S. intelligence agency
Roynda Hartsfield, CIO Obie & Ax Inc. 
Former Chief of Directorate of Digital Innovation Hiring, CIA
Moderator: Steven Rothberg, Chief Visionary Officer, College Recruiter 
10:05-10:35 am Coffee Break & Networking
10:35-11:05 am Fireside Chat: The Secret Sauce of Niche Sites
Cooking up sustained customer loyalty and profits
Roger Lear, CEO OrlandoJobs.com 
Andy Hibel, COO HigherEdjobs.com 
Moderator: Peter Weddle, CEO, TAtech
11:10 am-12:10 pm Product Palooza
- Boostpoint
- WriteSea
- Loopa Automate
- Public Insight
Moderator: Stephen O’Donnell, Chief Growth Officer TAtech
12:10-1:10 pm LUNCH & NETWORKING
The TAtech Deal Center
1:15-5:30 pm B2B Meetings Rooftop Terrace
The Investors & Analysts Summit
1:15-1:45 pm Opening Keynote: Threepeat – My Experience With Three Exits
Maximizing Shareholder Value in a Banking Process
Terry Baker, CEO Daxtra 
1:50-2:20 pm An Analyst’s View of Today’s TA Market
The latest research on employers and solution providers
Ben Eubanks, CEO Lighthouse Research & Advisory 
2:25-2:55 pm Hey! Don’t Forget Us!
Pay attention to your customers when doing deals
Shelia Gray, VP/TA Generac Power Systems 
3:00-3:30 pm Coffee Break & Networking
3:30 -3:50 pm The Case for TA Investments
Vinay Johar, CEO, RChilli 
3:55-4:25 pm Getting Negotiations Right
Avoid the pitfalls that can derail a deal
Dan Wilson, Managing Partner Viking Mergers & Acquisitions 
4:30-5:00 pm Closing Keynote: Is an IPO the Right Strategy for Your Company?
Demystifying initial public offerings
Liz Hocker, CEO 10:10 Strategy 
5:00-7:00 pm RECEPTION: Halftime Happy Hour
Hilton Washington D.C.
National Mall, The Wharf
Archives Lounge and Room
THURSDAY
June 6, 2024
7:30-8:45 am Continental Breakfast Event Space A,B,C, The International SPY Museum, 955 L’enfant Plaza SW
8:00-8:30 am RECex Session
TAtech’s version of those famous talks about great ideas
Speaker: TBD
8:45-9:00 am Conference Opens
Peter Weddle,
Founder & CEO, TAtech
Stephen O’Donnell 
Chief Growth Officer, TAtech
Our MCs
Serge Boudreau
Shelley Billinghurst
Co-Hosts, The Recruitment Flex Podcast
The TAtech Deal Center
9:00 am-5:00 pm B2B Meetings Rooftop Terrace
The Global Talent Technology Forum
9:00-9:30 am Opening Keynote: AI in Talent Acquisition, Today and in Five Years
Where are we (really), and where are we likely to go?
Renee La Londe, Founder & CEO, iTalent Digital 
9:35-10:05 am License to Sell: The Covert Alliance of Sales and Marketing
Thinking outside-the-box to create a distinct company identity
Jason Putnam, CRO Plum 
Michelle Meehan, VP-Marketing Plum 
10:05-10:35 am Coffee Break & Networking
10:35-11:05 am The New Tech Talent Super Power
Shining a spotlight on Africa’s technical talent
Hilda Kabushenga, CEO The African Talent Company 
11:10-11:40 am Employers’ AI Risk Management & Its Impact on TA Solution Providers
The expanding reach and role of AI governance
Guru Sethupathy, CEO FairNow.ai 
11:45 am-12:15 pm The Recruitment Flex Podcast – Live
Meet Brion™: The World’s First AI-Powered Conversational Analytics Experience for TA
Interview with Adam Stafford, CEO Recruitics 
Serge Boudreau
Shelley Billinghurst
Co-Hosts, The Recruitment Flex Podcast
12:15-1:30 pm Lunch & Networking
1:45-2:15 pm People Believe People
Why recruitment marketing should now include influencers
Tracey Parson, CEO Flockity 
2:20-2:50 pm Government Contracting 101
Understanding the lingo & avoiding the pitfalls
Mike Bruni, Partner Talent Acquisition Strategies LLC
Roynda Hartsfield, CEO Obie & Ax Inc.
Moderator: Steven Rothberg, Chief Visionary Officer College Recruiter
2:50-3:20 pm Coffee Break & Networking
3:20-3:50 pm Unique Value
Value Indexing and Exchange in Human and Machine Teaming
Antonia Manoochehri, CEO LumenAI.tech 
3:55-4:25 pm Recruitment Marketing in the Era of AI
Amit Parmar, CEO, Cliquify 
4:30-5:00 pm Closing Keynote
How to Stop Selling Faster Horses to Employers
Allyn Bailey, Sr Director-Customer Marketing SmartRecruiters 
5:00 pm Conference Closes
