Talent Connect Summit

See you next year in San Diego, CA
Week of October 20, 2025

Where possibility works.

We’re in the dawn of AI. But this work in the age of AI will take more than just technology — it needs talent leaders like you.

Talent Connect Summit brought an in-person meeting of talent minds. Experts, leaders and influencers gathered and shared how we can turn exciting possibilities into a new reality for the workplace.

Anchored in excellence for 2025.

Discover inspiration at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, where stunning city and waterfront views await. Conveniently located near the airport, Gaslamp Quarter, and Petco Park, the new Marriott Marquis will be the perfect backdrop for our time together and the hub for our live broadcast

2024 featured Speakers

In addition to our keynote speakers, here are the thought-provoking featured speakers who inspired our global audience.

  • Sinead Bovell

    AI Expert + Futurist, CEO, AI Expert + Futurist, CEO, WAYE

  • KimLoan Tran

    Vice President Talent Management, Vice President Talent Management, Allstate

  • Jay Shankar

    Vice President, Global Talent Acquisition, Vice President, Global Talent Acquisition, Amazon

  • Josh Bersin

    Founder & CEO, Founder & CEO, The Josh Bersin Company

  • Amber Grewal

    Chief Talent Officer, Chief Talent Officer, Boston Consulting Group

  • Ana Recio

    Vice President of Global Talent Acquistion, Vice President of Global Talent Acquistion, Uber

Event themes

Together, we elevated four key themes through a mix of thought-provoking keynote speakers, interactive experiences, and engaging breakout sessions.

Talent Attraction & Acquisition

From wide talent pools to wide open possibilities.
Join the other leaders in this role to identify those possibilities, create new strategies that can lead an organization, and trade tips on how to keep bringing in the best talent the world has to offer.

Types of breakout sessions

The Summit features two types of breakout sessions allowing you to tackle challenges and face change head-on alongside peers, and hear from industry changemakers and first-movers.

Solution Rooms: Designed to foster peer-to-peer problem solving and community building, Solution Rooms is where we’ll tackle challenges and face change head-on alongside peers, subject matter experts and talent practitioners.

Big Ideas: Time to think expansively about possibility with thought leaders and trailblazers. We’ll dive deep into the most relevant topics, sparking inspiration and providing insights only LinkedIn can provide.