ISM-Houston October Professional Meeting

1811 Briar Oaks Lane,Houston TX 77027

12 October, 2021

Description

Join ISM-Houston for our October Professional Meeting Face masks & hand sanitizers available at check-in and tables for your convenience. Let us know if you have food allergies or are vegetarian. About the Panel Brian Salkowski brings over two decades of experience in the workforce management industry. Currently serving as Guidant Global Chief Operating Officer (COO), he leads the strategic implementation of its vision and operational delivery across all global markets. Brian is unwavering in his commitment to changing the dynamic of MSP services, championing a better, more forward-thinking approach. He has also recognized one of the most influential individuals in recruitment by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), featuring in their annual Staffing 100 North America list for 2019, 2020, and 2021. David Cooper has over 25 years of sales, strategy, consulting, operations, and executive leadership execution in numerous talent acquisition industry sectors. These include Managed Services Program (MSP), Vendor Management System (VMS), Direct Sourcing, Staffing, Payroll, and Independent Contractor Management Services. As an early innovator for MSP, VMS, and Direct Sourcing providers. David has led numerous industry leaders from their initial launch through market maturity. He has engaged with numerous Global 1000 companies to design and execute their talent acquisition strategies. As president of Opptly, he centers on innovative talent acquisition strategies and direct sourcing. Kevin Blasco has over twenty years of diversified experience in direct sourcing, managed services, talent acquisition, and contingent workforce governance. Kevin is the Director of Contingent Workforce for Maximus. Kevin has successfully transformed recruiting strategies and built strong teams to meet ever-changing business and talent needs throughout his career. He brings a broad set of talent acquisition experiences in which he has developed and managed programs spanning multiple business functions and areas. He received his Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from Saint Joseph's College in Rensselaer, IN. For more than a century, Institute for Supply Management® (ISM) has impacted supply management and the purchasing profession through best in class education, certification, leadership development and research. Since 2008, ISM has trained over 60,000 professionals in more than 30 countries. Thousands have received ISM's coveted Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) and Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD) designations.  ISM research impacts the global economy. The ISM Manufacturing Report On Business® is one of the most reliable economic indicators available. Published monthly since 1931, the report includes the Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), developed in 1982 with the U.S. Department of Commerce, which measures new orders, production, employment and supplier deliveries. The ISM Non-Manufacturing Report On Business®debuted in 1998. More than 100 years of experience speaks for itself: ISM can help you succeed.