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Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Resort & Spa | San Diego, CA

Clarity. Community. Action.

Where sourcing, recruiting, and employer branding professionals come together to gain clarity, share what works, build meaningful connections, and turn ideas into action.

Talent Acquisition Week® unites the talent acquisition ecosystem in one powerful event—bringing together the insights, strategies, and relationships that drive real business impact.

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Who You’ll Meet

This February, join the Talent Acquisition Week® community in beautiful San Diego alongside hundreds of sourcing, recruiting, employer branding, HR, and talent acquisition professionals from across industries.

TA Week is where practitioners come together to share what’s working, explore new ideas, and strengthen the strategies shaping modern talent acquisition.

Allison Kruse


Allison Kruse

Senior Director, People Brand & Talent Attraction
Marriott

Craig Fisher


Craig Fisher

Head of Talent Acquisition Operations
Rosendin

Kristy Ewert


Kristy Ewert

Director, Talent Acquisition
Dexcom

Blair Fambro


Blair Fambro

Manager, Pipeline Strategy and Inclusion
The Hershey Company

LaDonna Tucker


LaDonna Tucker

Head of Global Talent Acquisition Process & Technology
Schneider Electric

Kristin Oravec


Kristin Oravec

Global Employer Brand Leader
Eaton

Sean Worden


Sean Worden

Co-founder and CEO
Reelist

Kerry Noone


Kerry Noone

Director, Employment Brand
Ford Motor Company

 

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What TA Pros Say About TA Week

  • “TA Week energized me, and I left feeling like I have a better direction for my team the coming year.”

    Laura Steckbeck
    Talent Brand, Lenovo

  • “I came away with a new understanding of AI…I also appreciated the amount of tangible ideas around candidate engagement and employer branding that felt doable and scalable as a TA specialist in a mid size niche organization. Great week of learning and laughing all around!”

    Kerri Kasper
    Talent Acquisition and Development Partner, EDGES ELECTRICAL GROUP

  • “TA Week is unmatched for relevant content that I can put to immediate use and pass along to my team. I will definitely attend again!”

    Holly Palmer
    Assistant Director, HR & Talent Acquisition, Expedition Technologies, Inc.

  • “I’m incredibly grateful to have participated in Virtual TA Week 2025—an event that brought together some of the brightest minds in talent acquisition to exchange ideas, challenge norms, and reimagine the future of hiring. I highly recommend it to anyone in TA looking to grow and connect!”

    Aimee Ortiz
    TA Specialist, Champions Group

Why Attend #TA Week?

Experience Talent Acquisition at Its Best — In Person in San Diego
Step into a hands-on learning environment designed for real connection, real conversations, and real takeaways. TA Week brings sourcing, recruiting, and employer branding leaders together face-to-face to exchange ideas, challenge thinking, and build lasting relationships.

Expand Your Talent Reach with AI and Insights
Explore how AI, GEO, and modern sourcing strategies are reshaping talent discovery and pipeline development. See what’s working in real organizations, ask questions directly to practitioners, and walk away with practical approaches you can apply immediately.

Elevate Talent Acquisition Into Strategy
Connect sourcing, recruitment marketing, and employer branding to business outcomes. Learn how leading teams are aligning talent acquisition with organizational goals to drive measurable impact and long-term workforce success.

Balance Efficiency with Humanity
Discover how talent teams are leveraging AI and automation without losing the human experience. Focus on practical ways to reduce noise, improve decision-making, and strengthen inclusive, candidate-centered hiring.

Connect with the TA Community
Engage in curated networking, interactive sessions, and peer-to-peer learning with sourcing, recruiting, and employer branding leaders from across the industry. Build meaningful relationships that extend well beyond the event.

Invest in Your Professional Growth
Earn HRCI and SHRM credits while strengthening your skills through practitioner-led sessions, case studies, and real-world examples designed for immediate application.

Thank You to Our Sponsors and Partners

Executive Sponsor

Reelist

Title Sponsor

Dalia

Featured Sponsors

PinHireClix

Thought Leaders

FlockityCareerArcAgileOneBuilt InAppVault

Exhibitors

TalentVectorTenzo AIERINTestGeniusSurvaleRSight

Thought Leaders

MXA Talent Solutions

Our Partners

Purple AcornAspen AnalyticsGBS WorldwidePeople Brand CollectiveTANSDThe POZcastRally Recruitment MarketingRestaurant Recruitment RoundtableATAPHope Leigh Marketing GroupTalentNet Media
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