Benjamin is driven to help and bring people together, which stems from my early career aspirations to be a Police Officer. Like most in the TA world, life took a turn and led me to this wonderful industry where I’ve enjoyed over 6 years of growth. I lead with passion, persistence, drive, and humility in every hire I make and the feeling never gets old! When I’m not recruiting (let’s be honest though, ABC (always be cruitin'), you can find me taking photos with my Nikon *trying* to golf, working out, and most fun of all, spending time with my beautiful daughter Kamille and wife, Korina."

Miriam Brilleman is a dynamic HR leader with expertise in leading transformational change in large multinational corporations. She has a proven track record in building trusted relationships and brings integrity, authenticity, and commitment to everything she does. Miriam has deep expertise in building strategic business partnerships in highly matrixed and complex structures. Currently heading the People Function for the East Region and Capital Markets for Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, Miriam is passionate about bringing valuegenerating capabilities to her work, driving a high performance and inclusive culture.

Prior to Cushman & Wakefield, Miriam headed up global teams of HR professionals collaborating and enabling leadership to align organization and people capabilities, championing change management strategies, driving operational and technology excellence. Miriam has lived and worked overseas and leverages her over 25 years of experience in driving business excellence through the people function

Basant Pandey is the Director, Global Executive Recruiting at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company.

Tonya Tucker Collins is the VP of People and Talent EX and IDEB at Twitch.

Emily McCrary-Ruiz-Esparza is a freelance journalist and From Day One contributing editor who writes about work, the job market, and women’s experiences in the workplace. Her work has appeared in the BBC, The Washington Post, Quartz at Work, Fast Company, and Digiday’s Worklife.