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Getting hired in 2024: A virtual discussion with HR Leaders at Adelphi

Garden City, NY (03/01/2024) — How can job seekers stand out and be hired in 2024? A panel of human resources leaders will share how to secure a job in tech companies at Adelphi University on Thursday, March 7. The event will be held virtually from noon to 1 p.m.

During the panel discussion, HR professionals will share their knowledge of industry observations and best practices. The interactive conversation will be moderated by Michael Hurley, global accounts manager at Heap, with 15 years of experience in digital analytics and market research.

Speakers will include:

Brian Lawlor, Head of Human Resources at Estee Lauder

Lawlor is a global Human Resources professional possessing a strategic mindset in all facets of human resources, workforce management and organizational development. He has over 20 years experience at creating programs and initiatives to meet the needsof the employee base, and creating Talent Strategies to support his businesses.

Matt Metzger, Global Head of People, Talent and Culture at Clarifai

Metzger is a 2009 Adelphi graduate. After 4 years of playing on the Adelphi's Men's Soccer Team, Metzger was asked to join the coaching staff as an assistant coach, where his passion for recruitment and building strong teams began. Two years later, he joined the corporate world in NYC as a Recruiter and Account Manager, where he continued to cultivate his talent for networking, establishing relationships, and developing as a leader.

Eddie Renaurd, President of People and Operations at Whalar

Renard's unconventional path to success underlines his innovative philosophy, leadership, and willingness to look outside the box. He started his professional career in yellow page/digital ad sales, then moved into the staffing/recruitment world and he ultimately landed a role leading people and operations. His significant role in the development of three startups, two of which were in the AI tech sector, highlights his impact and a forward-thinking approach.

The event is sponsored by Adelphi's Elizabeth and Allen Don Center for Innovative Technology and Decision Sciences.

Learn more about the event and register at adelphi.edu/getting-hired-in-2024

About Adelphi: A modern metropolitan university in the United States with a personalized approach to higher learning

Adelphi University, New York, US, is a highly awarded, internationally ranked and powerfully connected doctoral research university dedicated to transforming students' lives. It is recognized for small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. Adelphi offers exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training at the undergraduate and graduate level with particular strength in its 'Core Four' academic areas: the Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness.

Recognized as a Best College by U.S. News & World Report, Adelphi is Long Island's oldest private coeducational university. It serves more than 7,250 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, New York-just 23 miles from New York City's cultural and internship opportunities-and at dynamic learning hubs in Brooklyn, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, as well as online.

More than 119,000 Adelphi graduates have gained the skills to thrive professionally as active, engaged citizens, making their mark on the University, their communities, and the world.

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