Agenda Sessions

November 3, 2010

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.	Registration and Breakfast
8:15 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.	Translating Workforce Engagement into Workplace Trends Moderator: Victoria Tucker, Managing Director, ZeroBoundary Inc. Speakers: Lynette Bowman, Vice President, Human Resources, Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Kristine Figueroa, MS, CCP, GRP, Vice President, Human Resources, Sangart, Inc. Greg Goates, President, BEDC
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.	Board Interaction Moderator: Susan R Firestone, VP HR, Senomyx, Inc. Speakers: Anthony Altig, Chief Financial Officer, Biotix Holdings John Poyhonen, President & COO, Senomyx, Inc. Larry G Stambaugh, Chairman & CEO, CryoPort, Inc.
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.	Executive Coaching Moderator: Jeremy Anderson, Principal & Director, CompensationConsulting, Barney & Barney LLC Speakers: Karen Holmes, Center of Creative Leadership Claudia Schwartz, Human Resources Consultant & Director of UCSD's Leadership Program
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.	Creating a Strategic Impact Through the CEO/ HR Partnership Moderator: Gaylene Xanthopoulos, Founder & President, The Leadership Edge Inc. Panelists: Alex Lukianov, CEO, Nuvasive Inc. Craig Hunsaker, VP HR, Nuvasive Inc. Vince Anido, President & CEO, ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Kathy McGinley, VP HR & Corporate Services, ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Jonathan Lim, CEO, Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. Anita Matheson, Executive Director HR, Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. Kim Blickenstaff, President & CEO, Tandem Diabetes Care Leslie Tobias, HR Director, Tandem Diabetes Care
1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.	Managing Rapid Employee Growth: Planning and Staying Ahead of the Change Moderator: Kimberly Vaughn, Partner, Executive Strategies Inc. Speakers: Kevin Harley, VP HR, Illumina Inc. Tina Jones, VP HR, Synthetic Genomics Inc. Connie Garrett, Sr. VP HR, Genoptix, Inc.
2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.	Networking Break
3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.	The "Best of" - What differentiates you and your company? Moderator: Bob Jones, Partner, Axios Advisors Speakers: Julie DeMeules, Sr. VP HR, Santarus, Inc. Diana De Walt, Sr. VP HR, Gen-Probe Incorporated Cole Williamson, Director of HR, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
4:30 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.	Creating Organizational and Executive Team Effectiveness Keynote: John Hanes, Author, Change Focused Leadership
5:15 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.	Networking Reception

November 4, 2010

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Helping People Win at Work Keynote Speaker: Garry Ridge, President & CEO, WD-40
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.	Mergers & Acquisitions Moderator: Kevin Munkholm, Principal, Employee Benefits Department, Barney & Barney, LLC Speakers: Michele Lodin, Director, Compensation & M&A, Abbott Laboratories Life Technologies
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.	Networking Break
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.	Institutionalizing Culture Moderator: Naomi Whitacre Speakers: Ted Schroeder, President & CEO, Cadence Pharmaceuticals Carl Hull, President & CEO, Gen-Probe Incorporated Nancy Clodfelter, Manager HR, Johnson & Johnson
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.	CFOs: Building the Business Relationship with HR Moderator: Toni Wayne, VP HR, Prometheus Laboratories Inc. Speakers: Mark Spring, Sr. VP & CFO, Prometheus Laboratories Inc. Robert Hoffman, VP Finance & CFO, Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. Todd Myers, CFO, Astute Medical Inc.