Join us at The Plus Group in Woodridge, IL for a half day legislative and networking event.
AGENDA
11:30AM to 12:30 PM - Registration and Lunch
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM - Lia Elliott, Co-Managing Partner at Staffing GC
1:30 PM to 1:45 PM - Break
1:45 PM to 2:45 PM - Lobbyists
2:45 PM to 3:00 PM - Break
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM – Tom Gimbel, First Vice Chair at American Staffing Association
4:00 Wrap up and Cocktail Hour
Attendance at this event earns 3.0 CE Hours toward ASA Certification
SPEAKERS
LIA ELLIOTT
Co-Managing Partner at Staffing GC
Lia Elliott is an attorney and C-Suite advisor with 20+ years of boots-on-the-ground executive and legal experience in the workforce solutions and staffing industry. Lia is solutions-focused and works with clients to achieve business objectives while aligning legal compliance within risk tolerance and budget. A constant critical thinker and firm believer that “no” is seldom the answer, Lia simplifies legal complexities enabling growth in a mine-filled environment.
Areas of Specialization: Fractional GC/Executive Services • Labor, Employment & HR Support • Compliance Programs / Training • Litigation Management • In-House Legal Function Build
TOM GIMBEL
First Vice Chair at American Staffing Association
Tom Gimbel is the founder of LaSalle Network. Founded in 1998, LaSalle Network is a professional staffing and recruiting firm headquartered in Chicago. LaSalle is a 10-time Inc. 5000 company and is on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work list. Gimbel was honored on the Crain’s Chicago Business 40 Under 40, and was inducted in the Chicago Area Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame. Gimbel serves on the board of directors of Ounce of Prevention, and is an active member in the Young Presidents’ Organization and the Economic Club of Chicago.
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