Senior Talent Partner - Team Lead – Embedded Recruitment Solutions

Ellie Dailey has been working globally in Corporate Recruitment for the past 20 years. She started recruiting in London for Investment Banks in London, then moved to Dubai and worked with Financial Institutions and Sovereign Wealth Funds throughout the Middle East. She then worked in Regional Talent Acquisition leadership for VISA in Singapore & Asia. She's been working with Tech firms in the Bay Area, California for the past 8 years, and recently moved back home to the UK where she's a Talent Lead for Russell Tobin EMEA.

Associate Professor in HR at Edinburgh Napier University

Ciarán McFadden is an Associate Professor in Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior at Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland. His research, teaching, and praxis focuses on Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, and takes a cross-disciplinary approach that involves HRD, sociology, labor economics, and psychology, particularly specializing in LGBTQ workplace inclusion and discrimination. Ciarán was a visiting Fulbright Scholar at the Williams Institute at UCLA . He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Academy of HRD, where he leads the Research Committee, and he is also a Fellow of the Global Labor Organization.

Senior Advisor, IA

Mary Faulkner is a talent strategist and business leader with more than 20 years of experience in helping organizations achieve their goals. Mary landed in HR by way of learning and development and then made her way around to every part of HR at one time or another…. Mary is a principal with IA-HR, a consulting firm that helps guide organizations through business transformation. In addition to her work within companies, Mary is a regular contributor to different publications, including HR Executive and ERE.net.

Director of Publications, American Payroll Association

Laura leads the editorial division at the American Payroll Association, the nation’s leader in payroll education, publications, and training. She and her team of licensed attorneys research and write APA’s 14 professional publications and newsletters, including The Payroll Source® – the industry’s indispensable reference text for payroll compliance. Laura has more than 25 years of editorial experience and led her team in taking APA’s printed books online to the APA Bookshelf. Laura also provides a technical review of APA’s membership magazine, PAYTECH. She is a frequent speaker about payroll topics and a member of the New York Bar.