PRESENTS

epoch connect 2024

May 15 – 16, 2024   |   San Francisco

A 2-day conference for top leaders and innovators to connect, learn, and share knowledge on employee engagement and experience for our new way of work.

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featured speakers

Eric Shen

Diversity, Equity, Belonging and Employee Experience

Molly Sands, phd

Head of Team Anywhere Lab

Bethany Goad

People Experience Product Owner, Career Lab

Mohit Jiwnani

Director, Talent Development

Jamie Edwards

Manager, Global Workplace Experience

Ade Morton

Senior Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

DAWON HAWKINS

Director of Culture & Engagement

Dr. VIJAY PENDAKUR

Principal at Vijay Pendakur Consulting

Shaina Poulard

Head of Global Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging at NerdWallet

JADE CHOY

Co-founder & CEO

keith choy

Co-founder & COO

Jamil Mitchell

Director, Workplace Services & Operations

Ashley Frabasilio

Co-founder

max mullen

Co-founder & Culture Leader

francis aquino

Workplace Experience, Culture and All Things Employee Happiness, ex-Netflix, Uber, Headspace

...AND MORE

Stay tuned for our announcements!

AGENDA

9:00 – 9:30 AM
Check-in & Breakfast ☕
9:30 – 9:45 AM
Opening Remarks

Kick off the conference with Jade Choy, Co-founder & CEO of Epoch.

9:45 - 10:15 AM
Speed Networking 🤝
10:15 - 10:30 AM
Keynote: The Alchemy of Talent: Unlocking Team Performance in Times of Change
Vijay Pendakur

Vijay Pendakur Consulting

10:30 – 11:30 AM
Panel with Q&A: Employee Experience Lifecycle
Eric Shen

Chime

Dawon Hawkins

DocuSign

Mohit Jiwnani

Okta

Vijay Pendakur

Vijay Pendakur Consulting

11:30 - 11:45 AM
Remarks & Reflection

Reflect on the first half of the day.

11:45 – 1:15 PM
Lunch & Conversations 🥗

Enjoy catered lunch with some guided icebreakers. Check out our "Learn about Epoch" booth!

1:15 - 1:45 PM
Keynote: Scaling Culture with Instacart
Max mullen

Instacart

1:45 - 2:00 PM
Break & Networking 🍩

Check out our "Learn about Epoch" booth!

2:00 - 3:30 PM
Roundtable Discussions

Reflections from Shaina and Bethany on DEI and L&D, including impactful initiatives, strategies, and tips and tricks, followed by facilitated roundtables exploring diverse topics on internal events and programs.

Shaina Poulard

NerdWallet

Bethany Goad

Genentech

3:30 - 3:45 PM
Closing Remarks

Wrap up the first day with Jade Choy, Co-founder & CEO of Epoch.

8:45 – 9:30 AM
Breakfast ☕
9:30 – 9:45 AM
Opening Remarks

Kick off the second day with Jade Choy, Co-founder & CEO of Epoch.

9:45 – 10:30 AM
Sound Bath
Ashley Frabasilio

Optimist Collective

10:30 - 10:45 AM
Break & Debrief 🍩
10:45 - 11:45 AM
Panel with Q&A: Scaling Workplace Connection
Jamil Mitchell

Bill.com

Jamie Edwards

Lattice

Ade Morton

Samsara

Jade Choy

Epoch

11:45 - 12:00 PM
Remarks & Reflection

Reflect on the first half of the day and a word from our sponsor Rippling.

12:00 – 1:15 PM
Lunch & Conversations 🥗

Enjoy catered lunch with some guided icebreakers. Check out our "Learn about Epoch" booth!

1:15 - 1:45 PM
Keynote: Fostering Connection in a Distributed World: Atlassian's Approach to High Performing Teams
Molly Sands, phd

Atlassian

1:45 - 2:00 PM
Break & Debrief 🍩
2:00 – 3:00 PM
Workshop: AI-Powered Employee Experience

Brainstorm and share industry insights in an interactive workshop, hosted by Epoch Expert and Co-founder, Keith Choy.

Keith Choy

Epoch

Workshop: Roundtable Discussions & Learn about Epoch

Hosted by Epoch Experts.

3:00 - 3:15 PM
Break & Debrief Workshop 🍩

Check out our "Learn about Epoch" booth!

3:15 - 3:30 PM
Closing Remarks

Wrap up the conference with Jade Choy, Co-founder & CEO of Epoch. Thanks for joining us this year!

3:30 - 5:30 PM
Conference Wrap-up Cocktail Hour 🍸
6:00 - 9:00 PM
Evening Activity (optional)

A surprise fun night out!

*Agenda is subject to change.

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