Expert Speakers | LEAP HR: Higher Education

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Cheryl Gochis

Vice President Human Resources

Baylor University

Cynthia Glass

Vice President Human Resources Management & Labor Relations

Fashion Institute of Technology

Dave Barnett

Chief Administrative Officer

DeVry University

Dr. Candy McCorkle

Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion

Western Michigan University

Dr. Shanita Williams

Vice President of People Experience & Inclusion

Southern New Hampshire University

Sheraine Gilliam Ramona Agrela LEAP HR Higher Education 2025

Dr. Sheraine Gilliam

Vice President and Chief HR Officer

Stevens Institute of Technology

Imogen Henderson

Head of Event Content

Leap HR

José Villalba

Vice President Diversity & Inclusion, Chief Diversity Officer

Wake Forest University

Julie Wood

Chief People Officer

Colby College

Katrin Kaehler

Chief Operating Officer

Organizational Development and People, CEB – Continuing Education of the Bar

Kelli Murray

Executive Vice President for Strategy and Chief Administrative Officer

Barnard College

Lori Erickson

Assistant Vice President Human Resources

East Tennessee State University

Lynne Adams

Associate Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Meagan Decker

Associate Vice President Human Resources

Northern Arizona University

Melanie Murtha

Senior Director Employee Experience

Stevens Institute of Technology

Ramona Agrela

Chief Human Resources Officer & Vice Chancellor

UC Irvine

Tim Danielson

Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Human Resources Officer

University of North Carolina

Warren Petty Tasha Hall LEAP HR Higher Education 2025

Warren Petty, Ed.D.

Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer

Howard University

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