DisruptHR Ann Arbor (MI, USA) will be held on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Junge Family of Champions Center and Mortenson Plaza and we’re excited to announce an awesome lineup of speakers for their 2nd DisruptHR event!

Mark Ostach — Speaker & Author at MarkOstach.com
“Courage to Connect”
Elizabeth Williams — Principal at Rehmann
“Awakening the Force: 5 Power Skills of an HR Jedi Master”
John Bernatovicz — Founder of Willory & Author of HR Like a Boss at Willory
“HR is a Joke”
Greg Coyne — Principal at Sandler by Gerry Weinberg & Associates
“Happy Employees, Happy Customers—And No, Pizza Parties Aren’t the Answer”
Marc Ladson — Chief Executive Officer at Ladson Global Consulting Group, LLC
“You Should Probably Hire A Veteran”
Kevandre Thompson — TA Consultant & Professional at Talent Solutions Now
“Hire Me? No. Follow Me. How Personal Branding Breaks the Rules”
Chris Dotson — Founder & CEO of Holistic Leadership Solutions
“Talk or They’ll Walk: Why HR’s Conversation Problem Is Killing Engagement”
Leslie Fiorenzo — Founder/CEO of Business Speaking Solutions
“Presence is a Pre-Game Decision: Why HR Needs a Reset Before Every Conversation”
Rich Sheridan — CEO & Chief Storyteller at Menlo Innovations
“Taking Culture and HR to the Extreme”
Todd Bertsch — Keynote Speaker, Mental Fitness Coach at Bertsch Consulting Group
“The Discomfort Zone Is the New HQ for HR”
Jamie Lewis Smith — CEO + Leadership Psychologist at Pixel Leadership Group
“Your Brain Is a Real A-hole (But You Don’t Have to Let It Win)”
Douglas May — Senior Client Advisor at Exude Human Capital
“Empathy Doesn’t Have a Zip Code: Leading Hybrid Teams with Heart”
Thanks to DisruptHR Ann Arbor 2.0 Sponsors!





