2026 Michigan HR Day Agenda
Registration Begins
7:30-8:30
Welcome from Jeremy Stephens, President, CEO & Founder
8:30- 8:45
( Ballroom 1-8 )
( Ballroom 1-8 )
KEY NOTE SPEAKER
Workplace Violence Prevention, Intervention and Response
University of Michigan, Senior Director, Michigan Medicine Safety and Security Services
Brian Uridge
8:45-10:00 AM
Ballrooms 1-8
Ballrooms 1-8
HRCI/SHRM Approved - General
Break
10:00-10:25
( exhibit hall a-b )
( exhibit hall a-b )
Breakout
1A
Mental Health
Marsh McLennan Agency
Susan Morgan Bailey and Whitney White
10:25 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.
Meeting Rooms 101-102
Meeting Rooms 101-102
HRCI/SHRM Approved - General
Breakout
2A
Knight Insurance Group
Knight Insurance GroupEngagement Is the Scoreboard, Not the Game
Tom Daniels
10:25 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.
Meeting Rooms 103-104
Meeting Rooms 103-104
HRCI/SHRM Approved - General
Breakout
3A
After Affirmative Action: The Next Chapter of Workplace Inclusion
ASE
Anthony Kaylin
10:25 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.
Meeting Rooms 201-202
Meeting Rooms 201-202
HRCI/SHRM Approved - General
Breakout
4A
TBA
TBA
TBA
10:25 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.
Meeting Rooms 203-205
Meeting Rooms 203-205
HRCI/SHRM Approved - General
Breakout
5A
AI
Davenport University
Mathew Devereaux
10:25 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.
Governor's Room
Governor's Room
HRCI/SHRM Approved - General
Rapid Fire
6A
Employee Engagement, Becominga DestiniationEmployer, Feedback and Fierce
TBA
TBA
10:25 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.
Ballroom
Ballroom
HRCI/SHRM Pending Approval
Lunch
Please Visit Our Vendors in Exhibit Hall!
11:40-1:00
( exhibit hall a-b )
( exhibit hall a-b )
Breakout
1B
TBA
TBA
TBA
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Meeting Rooms 101-102
Meeting Rooms 101-102
HRCI/SHRM Approved - General
Breakout
2B
Best Managers
Holistic Leadership Solutions
Chris Dotson
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Meeting Rooms 103-104
Meeting Rooms 103-104
HRCI/SHRM Approved - General
Breakout
3B
Cultivating your Workforce Management Playbook and Succession Plan
TIMAWO, LLC/HRUnite!
Tina-Marie Wohlfield
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Meeting Rooms 201-202
Meeting Rooms 201-202
HRCI/SHRM Approved - General
Breakout
4B
Cyber Security
Honigman LLP & Youngstown State University
Matthew Ritzman
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Meeting Rooms 203-205
Meeting Rooms 203-205
HRCI/SHRM Approved - General
Breakout
5B
Shifting the Mindset from Managing People to Leveraging Human Capital
Stone Capital Partners
Mya Stone
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Governor's Room
Governor's Room
HRCI/SHRM Approved - General
Rapid Fire
6B
Mental Health, Employee Relations and Recognition, Recruitment and DEI, Community is the New Currency
TBA
TBA
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Rapid Fire
Rapid Fire
HRCI/SHRM Approved - General
Break
Please Visit Our Vendors in Exhibit Hall!
2:15-2:40
( exhibit hall a-b )
( exhibit hall a-b )
