IMPACT 2021

IMPACT 2021  is a NEW event that celebrates innovation and inclusion in the workplace. The audience of HR executives, CEOs, COOs and those responsible for DEI initiatives will collaboratively hear from local business thought leaders who are successfully demonstrating innovative efforts in the areas of workforce development and inclusion. Event partners - the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Development (LEO) and Oakland County Michigan Works! will provide critical updates. 

LEO provides the connections, expertise and innovative solutions to drive continued business growth and build vibrant communities, as well as attract and retain key talent to fill Michigan's vast pipeline of opportunities.  Oakland County Michigan Works! Agency provides workforce services to employers and jobseekers throughout the county, providing education and training resources, as well as job search assistance.  These services help Oakland County businesses find and retain qualified and well-trained employees. 

Panel Session #1:
Innovations in Culture, Engagement & Collaboration
As companies return to the office after months of being apart, or adjust to the new normal of remote work, there is strengthening to be done. Hear from organizations in our community tell real-life stories of culture reinforcement after months of a workplace in flux. These organizations strive for a solid company culture, continuously improving employee collaboration and engagement to make an IMPACT on the lives of their employees. 

Panel:

Erica Anderlie
Human Resources Manager
Atlas Copco




Dawna Koppin, PHR, SHRM-CP
HRG Leader, Human Resources
Plante Moran



Craig Vanderburg
Chief Operating Officer
Trion Solutions


Moderator:
Pete Karsten
President
Baker College of Auburn Hills



Panel Session #2:
Formalizing Inclusion – Proven Best Practices for Making Impactful Change within Your Organization
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion continue to be a key focus for organizations, big and small.  Now more than ever, this topic is at the forefront of organizational structure and importance. Explore companies modeling best practices of workforce development and healthy organizational inclusion with a truly IMPACTFUL commitment to these initiatives.



Jenny Brown
CEO & Co-Founder
Dutton Farm and Everybody Inc. 



Ashton Henderson
Director of Diversity Equity & Inclusion
Detroit Pistons
 

Kim Keaton Williams
Vice President, Talent Acquisition and Development & Chief Diversity Office
McLaren Oakland 


Moderator:
Robin Carter-Cooper, Ed.S, CDP
Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer
Oakland County Michigan




You won't want to miss this informative and exciting half day program!


Sponsorship Opportunities Available

Lead Sponsor: $1000

• Digital and print branding visibility
• Logo displayed on event signage
• Representative gives 1-2 minute introduction
• Verbal recognition from the podium at the event
• Name on website even landing page
• Expo table at event
• 4 tickets

Corporate Sponsor: $600

• Digital and print branding visibility
• Logo displayed on event signage
• Verbal recognition from the podium at the event
• Name on website event landing page
• Expo table at event
• 2 tickets

Expo Sponsor: $250​

• Name on website event landing page
• Expo table at event
• 1 ticket

For Sponsorship information: Contact Courtney Price at cprice@auburnhillschamber.com

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