Find the latest strategies and techniques to update your approach to the digital and social workforce at the PRSA Connect 13 Conference
    

March 26

8:50 a.m.
 
Welcome and Introductions
 
Brian Burgess
Senior Vice President, MSLGROUP
William M. Murray, CAE
President and COO, PRSA    
  
9–9:45 a.m.Keynote I: "How Global Trends Affect Employee Communication & Engagement"
Scott Spreier
Leadership and Talent Practice Leader, Hay Group
                
9:45–10 a.m.Networking Break
       
10–10:45 a.m.Breakout I: "Aligning & Inspiring Employees"
Melissa McVicker
Director of Employee Communications, Intel
         
Breakout II: "Purpose Driven Leadership and how it is Transforming SunTrust"
Chuck Allen
Senior Vice President, Change Management, SunTrust Banks, Inc.
  Rilla Delorier
Chief Marketing and Client Experience Officer, SunTrust Banks, Inc.
                
10:45–11 a.m.Networking Break
   
11–11:45 a.m.Breakout III: "Click to Enter: Opening New Doors to Employee Engagement
Becky Graebe
Internal Communications Manager, SAS
    
Breakout IV: "Inside GM: Engaging Employees Before, During & After a Crisis"
Katie McBride
Executive Director, General Motors
  
11:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m.Panel Discussion With Breakout Presenters
    
12:30–1:30 p.m.  Networking Lunch
       
1:30–2:15 p.m.Keynote II: "Your Audience Never Leaves: Digital Tools to Support Live Interactions"
Mike Standish
Senior Director of Content Strategy, PBJS Seattle
                                                          
2:15–2:30 p.m.Networking Break
   
2:30–3:15 p.m.Breakout V: "Connecting Candidates and New Hires to the Employer Brand"
Allison Bunin
Assistant Vice President, Internal Communications, North Shore-LIJ Health System
                                                          
   Breakout VI: "Drive Systemic Change Beyond Social Media"
Ben Edwards
Vice President, Digital Strategy and Development, IBM
                                           
3:15–4 p.m.     Networking Break
          
4–4:45 p.m.Breakout VII: "The Digital Divide: Global Engagement at all Levels"
Bruce Brooks
Director of Associate Communications, Americas Division, Interface, Inc. 
Steve Arbaugh
Vice President, Creative Strategy and Planning, Interface, Inc.
     
Breakout IIX: "Do It Like Marketers Do — Treating Employees as a Key Audience"
  Ellen Valentine
Product Strategist, SilverPop                                                            
                         
4:45–5:30 p.m.   Panel Discussion With Breakout Presenters
          

March 27

       
9–9:45 a.m.Keynote III: "People-Powered Brands: Empowering a Tribe of Internal Advocates"
Geno Church
Word-of-Mouth Inspiration Officer, Brains on Fire
                                       
9:45–10 a.m.Networking Break
                                     
10–10:45 a.m.Breakout IX: "Becoming an Employer of Choice From the Inside Out"
Cameron Batten
Global Director, American Express
                               
Breakout X: "Lilly Diabetes: Using Socialization to Become a Global Leader"
Edrice Simmons
Senior Brand Director, Global Commercialization, Eli Lilly and Company                                   
            
10:45–11 a.m.Networking Break
                                           
11–11:45 a.m.Breakout XI: "Unleashing Employee Potential"
Ben Brooks
Former Senior Vice President and Global Director, Marsh Inc.
    
Breakout XII: "Internal and External Rebranding: Connecting the Dots and the People"
Anthony D'Angelo, APR, Fellow PRSA
Senior Manager, Communications, ITT                                     
         
11:45–12:30 p.m.Panel Discussion With Breakout Presenters

   
Programming may be subject to change.