IAMPHENOM 2025 Expands All-Star Lineup with Enterprise HR Pioneers

PHILADELPHIA – January 13, 2025 – Phenom, a global AI company specializing in HR, today unveiled the latest additions to its IAMPHENOM 2025 customer speaker line-up, further enriching the industry’s only human resources conference for HR intelligence, automation and experience. These newly announced presenters join an already impressive roster of experts set to convene March 11-13 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia.

The immersive three-day event features hands-on demonstrations and strategic insights addressing HR’s most critical priorities: leveraging generative AI for recruitment transformation, scaling hiring operations, building future-ready workforce frameworks and creating seamless digital experiences across HR ecosystems.

Beyond comprehensive learning tracks, attendees can forge meaningful connections during signature networking experiences, including the Customer Excellence Awards gala and an exclusive evening at Philadelphia’s iconic Reading Terminal Market. Participants can recharge with wellness activities including sunrise yoga, meditation and Philly’s Famous Rocky Run.

This year, over 100 speakers will educate, engage and inspire attendees during 75+ sessions throughout the IAMPHENOM conference. Newly announced presenters include:

• Jordan Applegate, Sr. Director of Human Resources (Recruiting & Retention) at Sweetwater Sound

• Susie Billingsley, Director, Candidate Experience & Early Talent at Bright Horizons

• Chris DeLisa, VP, Global Talent Acquisition at TD SYNNEX

• Craig Drysdale, VP, Talent & Engagement - UK at Leonardo

• Dobby Gibson, Sr. Manager, Digital Experience at Land O’Lakes

• Effie Gikas, Sr. Director, Enterprise Talent Enablement at The Cigna Group

• Jeff Hamilton, Sr. Manager, Global Talent Acquisition Operations at McCain Foods

• Leah Merli, VP, Global Talent Acquisition at McCain Foods

• Ellen Page, Director, Talent Acquisition at Franciscan Health

• Laura Schmidt, Sr. Talent Marketing Specialist at Land O’Lakes

• Bob Selle, Vice President: Head of People and Risk at Ocean State Job Lot

• Eliana Sharp, CRM Operations Manager at Chewy

• Jim Shultman, Head of Talent Acquisition - Americas at Thales

• Tanisha Thibodaux, Talent Acquisition Manager at Roush

• Stephanie Worley, VP, Talent Acquisition at Bright Horizons

• Tansy Zhang, Global People Technology Lead at Verisure

“If there’s only one event HR leaders and their teams can attend in 2025, it has to be IAMPHENOM,” said Jonathan Dale, VP, Marketing at Phenom. “By experiencing the journeys and lessons learned from industry pioneers firsthand, attendees will transform the trajectory of their own careers and their organizations. It’s that valuable.”

To register and view more details, including additional speakers and the agenda overview, visit IAMPHENOM.com. Register before January 31 and save 40% with Early Bird pricing.

About Phenom

Phenom has a purpose of helping a billion people find the right work. Through AI-powered talent experiences, employers use Phenom to hire and onboard employees faster, develop them to their full potential, and retain them longer. The Phenom Intelligent Talent Experience platform seamlessly connects candidates, employees, recruiters, talent marketers, talent leaders, hiring managers, HR and HRIT — empowering diverse and global enterprises with innovative products including Phenom X+ Generative AI, Career Site, Chatbot, CMS, Talent CRM, X+ Screening, Automated Interview Scheduling, Interview Intelligence, Talent Experience Engine, Campaigns, University Recruiting, Contingent Talent Hiring, Onboarding, Talent Marketplace, Workforce Intelligence, Career Pathing, Gigs, Mentoring, and Referrals.

Phenom has earned accolades including: Inc. 5000’s fastest-growing companies (5 consecutive years), Deloitte Technology's Fast 500 (4 consecutive years), 11 Brandon Hall ‘Excellence in Technology’ awards including Gold for ‘Best Advance in Generative AI for Business Impact,’ Business Intelligence Group's Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards (3 consecutive years), and a regional Timmy Award for launching and optimizing HelpOneBillion.com (2020).

Headquartered in Greater Philadelphia, Phenom also has offices in India, Israel, the Netherlands, Germany and the United Kingdom.

For more information, please visit www.phenom.com. Connect with Phenom on LinkedIn, X, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.