Join us for our annual Talent & TIARAs conference and awards gala. This event is for senior talent leaders only.
This November TALiNT Partners will bring together the best of the Talent Acquisition community to share what we have learned from the complex and varied talent challenges of 2025 and look forward to what’s ahead in 2026.
Over two packed days you will:
To wrap up the celebrations, we will crown our TIARA Talent Acquisition and Talent Tech Stars champions in a gala celebration dinner.
TALiNT Partners events are recognized for the quality of their interactions, their delegates and support of the best industry partners and experts. We highly recommend you register now while spaces are available.
This event is for senior talent leaders only.
Event Disclaimer: Our curated events are designed to foster meaningful exchanges, and we cater meticulously to each participant. Should your plans change so that you are no longer able to attend, we kindly ask for timely notice to accommodate others who could benefit from this event.
Tal is an award-winning executive with over three decades of extensive experience in strategic transformation and people-centric innovation. Through workshops, academies and transformation consulting, Tal’s approach blends science-backed methods with a practical, plain-English style that moves beyond theory to create lasting change.
Tal spent 30 years as a client serving Partner and then Chief Learning Officer at EY, where he served clients big and small, complex and simple, global and local. Tal was sought after to design and lead transformation efforts, launch new programs and initiatives, and as an expert in motivation and behavior change.
Marcus Sawyer is the Founder and CEO of EQ App, a company leveraging AI to revolutionize how businesses connect with networks and information for growth in sales, marketing, and recruiting1. With over 15 years of experience in HR tech and recruiting, Marcus has established himself as a forward-thinking innovator in the industry.
Before founding EQ App, Marcus held significant roles at CareerBuilder, where he started in ad sales, and at The Adecco Group, where he served as Global President of Adecco Group X, focusing on building technology solutions.
He has also been a member of the Microsoft Services Executive Board and an investor, showcasing his diverse expertise and leadership in the tech and recruitment sectors.
Originally from London and now based in Silicon Valley, Marcus has a global perspective, having visited over 107 countries. This international experience has been instrumental in building the EQ Community, which champions inclusion and diversity in the workplace.
Marcus is passionate about using AI to unlock opportunities and help individuals and businesses thrive. His vision for EQ App is to inspire users to harness AI’s potential and achieve their professional goals through innovative products and content.
Ken has over 30 years’ industry experience including Board positions at Robert Walters, Korn/Ferry International, Morgan McKinley, and as HR Director Fidelity Investments. He also served on the Recruitment and Development Committee at Oxfam for seven years until 2024.
Ken has vast experience successfully running & building global businesses across the TA & recruitment ecosystem. Ken is the founder and chair of the TALiNT Partners business and also focuses on creating exceptional insights and experiences for employer community.