Inaugural 2025 HEARD Conference
9.16.25
Shelbyville Conference & Welcome Center
Inaugural 2025 HEARD Conference
Keynote Speaker: Mark Kenny
Mark Kenny is a nationally recognized speaker and team strategist who helps leaders build functional, collaborative, and aligned teams. With a dynamic style and a focus on practical outcomes, Mark brings real-world insight to the challenges and opportunities facing today’s public sector HR professionals. His keynote will challenge us to listen more effectively, lead with clarity, and align our people with purpose—perfectly in step with this year’s theme: HR That Listens: People, Purpose, and Progress.

Inaugural 2025 HEARD Conference
Inaugural 2025 HEARD Conference:
HR That Listens — People, Purpose, and Progress
Our inaugural conference brings together public sector HR professionals from across the state for a day of insight, connection, and forward-thinking strategy. Through breakout sessions, keynotes, and peer networking, we’ll explore what it means to lead with purpose, prioritize people, and drive meaningful progress in public service. Join us as we listen, learn, and lead—together.