Main Stage Speaker Announcement
President Joe Biden
46th President of the United States of America
SHRM25 is presented by
On the main stage
Joe Biden
46th President of the United States of America
Paula Faris
SHRM25 Host and Speaker, Emmy Award Winning Journalist, Founder, and Author
Josh Groban
American singer, songwriter, actor,
and producer
Jenna Fischer
Award-Winning Actress, Bestselling Author, Co-Host of the Office Ladies Podcast
Angela Kinsey
Award-Winning Actress, Bestselling Author, Co-Host of the Office Ladies Podcast
Brad Rencher
CEO, BambooHR
Jason Sudeikis
Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP
SHRM President and CEO
Emily M. Dickens, J.D.
Chief of Staff, Head of Government Affairs and Corporate Secretary, SHRM
Betty Thompson
Chair, Board of Directors, SHRM
Career Acceleration at SHRM25:
HR is evolving at an unprecedented pace — AI, EOs, pay transparency, talent scarcity, and workplace culture shifts are redefining the way we work. Keeping up isn’t enough; you need to be at the forefront, driving change. Your CEO wants answers not guesses. Only SHRM25 will arm you with the information you need to make sound business decisions and propel your career forward.
What You’ll Get:
Master AI & HR Tech: Learn how to integrate AI into talent strategy, employee experience, and decision-making.
Navigate New Regulations: Stay ahead of changing labor laws, EO guidelines, compliance requirements, and ethical workforce strategies.
Tackle Today’s Biggest Challenges: Address pay transparency, the modern employee experience, retention, and workforce culture shifts with real-world solutions.
Unparalleled Networking: Connect with thousands of HR professionals, CHROs, and industry pioneers to share insights and strategies.
This is your moment to elevate your HR expertise, future-proof your career, and position yourself as a leader in shaping the future of work. Own your moment. Secure your spot before it sells out like last year!
Hear why the SHRM Annual Conference is the #1 choice for professional development by HR professionals.
Content Tracks
Find and select sessions on topics that matter most to you
AI, Data & Tech
Harness the power of AI, data analytics, and cutting-edge technology to transform HR functions. Learn how to drive strategic decision-making, improve employee experiences, and foster innovation in a rapidly changing digital landscape.
Compensation & Benefits
Discover innovative strategies to stay ahead in the competitive compensation and benefits landscape. Explore insights on pay equity, healthcare solutions, total rewards, and flexible benefits that meet the evolving needs of today's workforce.
Legal & Compliant HR
In an ever-changing landscape, your role in keeping your organization compliant has never been more important. Learn current employment laws and potential changes on the horizon that could have major impact on both your employer and your employees.
Global Workforce Trends
Gain critical insights into global immigration employment law trends and the evolving dynamics of a globalized workforce. Learn how to navigate complex regulations, compliance challenges, and emerging workplace issues to effectively manage talent across borders.
Health & Wellness
Empower your organization with forward-thinking approaches to improve employee well-being. Delve into strategies for promoting mental health, building resilience, preventing burnout, and fostering work-life integration, ensuring a healthier and more productive workforce.
Modern Employee Experience
Create a dynamic workplace culture that drives your employee engagement. Foster an inclusive workforce while implementing initiatives that attract today’s talent. Boost morale, retention and productivity to ensure a workplace where all employees can thrive together.
Leadership & Development
Unlock leadership potential by exploring effective strategies for managing diverse teams and leading through change. Discover actionable ways to advance career development, cultivate leadership skills, and foster continuous growth for both individuals and organizations.
Strategic HR, Organizational Design & Change Management
Strengthen your strategic HR capabilities by aligning your human capital with your organizational goals. Learn how to play a key role in shaping business strategy, managing change, driving organizational design, and optimizing your HR function to meet evolving business needs.
Talent Management & Acquisition
Design comprehensive talent strategies to attract, engage, and retain top talent for your organization’s future success. Explore emerging trends in talent acquisition, succession planning, and workforce development that align with long-term organizational goals.
Key Reasons to Attend the HR Industry’s Top Event
Timely and relevant Programming
Discover top trends in HR and choose from sessions that will help you in your day-to-day work. Participate in best-in-class programming, complete with a customizable learning journey of skills development and competency-based HR education. SHRM-certified? You’ll get 28+ PDCs towards your recertification!
Timely and relevant Programming
Discover the most current trends in HR and choose from sessions that will help you in your day-to-day work. Participate in best-in-class programming, complete with a customizable learning journey of skills development and competency-based HR education. SHRM-certified? You’ll get 28+ PDCs towards your recertification!
Grow your global network
Establish powerful professional relationships with peers who share your challenges (and successes) that will live on well past the end of the conference.
Form New Partnerships
Meet partners in the Expo showcasing a wide range of innovative HR-related products, services, technology and solutions to achieve your goals and save you time.
Form New Partnerships
Meet partners in the Expo showcasing a wide range of innovative HR-related products, services, technology and solutions to achieve your goals and save you time.
GET A GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE OF HR
Our speakers are industry leaders and dedicated, successful practitioners who understand all things HR. Your experience attending sessions and having discussions will provide incredible insights as to what you’ll need to prepare for in the coming months and years.
BambooHR is the Presenting Sponsor of SHRM25
Join BambooHR at SHRM25
BambooHR® is HR reimagined. We created a connected platform for your HR, payroll, and benefits, giving you a seamless way to manage your people. By combining our native apps, embedded AI, and a robust ecosystem of integrations, we make it easy to put your focus back on your people instead of your processes.
I come back to the [SHRM Annual] conference year after year because of the wealth of education that you get. Laws and regulations change every year, and there’s always something you want to refresh yourself on. This conference is your one-stop shop!
Special Thanks to Our Sponsors
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