About this Event
HR TOWN HALL
The State of HR in Atlanta
Business • Workforce • Community
Hosted by
Focus People x NAAAHR Atlanta
Buckhead Club
Atlanta, Georgia
April 30, 2026
This invitation-only HR Town Hall brings together senior leaders across human resources, business, workforce development, and organizational leadership to discuss the evolving role of HR in shaping Atlanta’s economic and talent landscape.
The evening convening will focus on the strategic intersection of business leadership, workforce development, and community impact.
Participants will engage in a moderated panel discussion featuring senior practitioners from corporate leadership, consulting, and HR transformation roles.
The program is designed to facilitate thoughtful dialogue around the future of HR leadership, talent strategy, and workforce innovation in Atlanta.
In addition to the panel discussion, the event will provide an opportunity for executive-level networking among professionals across corporate, nonprofit, consulting, and public-sector organizations.
Attendance is limited.
This is a curated leadership convening.
6:00 PM
Event Opens
6:15 PM – 7:15 PM
Executive Networking Mixer( Light Bites and Drinks Complimentary)
7:15 PM – 8:00 PM
Panel Discussion
The State of HR in Atlanta
8:00 PM – 8:15 PM
Audience Q&A
8:15 PM – 8:30 PM
Closing Remarks
Penny Head-Walker
Director, Transformation Adoption Leader
Workday
Rene Beach
VP Operations & Growth
Focus People
Dr. Lawrence Henderson
Owner, B.O.S.S. Consulting
President, NAAAHR Atlanta
Additional invited speakers will be announced.
Darryl S. Rodgers, MBA
Director of Client Solutions, Focus People
VP of Events, NAAAHR Atlanta
Strategic discussion on the future of HR leadership in Atlanta
Perspectives from corporate and consulting leadership
Cross-sector dialogue on workforce and business strategy
Executive networking opportunities
Complimentary light bites and beverages
SHRM credit available*****
Buckhead Club
3344 Peachtree Rd NE
26th Floor
Atlanta, GA 30326
Attendance is limited.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Buckhead Club, 3344 Peachtree Road Northeast, Atlanta, United States
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