7:00 AM - 9:00 AM MT
Location: Arizona Broadway Theatre, 7701 W. Paradise Lane, Peoria, AZ 85382
Glendale Chamber Impact Series: Talent & Growth - A Glendale Business Forum
Understand the talent needed to sustain Glendale’s growth, hear employer-led insights shaping the region’s workforce strategy, and contribute your perspective to better align business, education, and policy around real workforce needs.
Key Takeaways:
🤝 Understand the talent required to sustain Glendale’s growth across key industries
📣 Hear employer-led insights shaping the region’s workforce strategy
🗣️ Contribute your perspective to align business, education, and policy around real workforce needs
Details:
- When | June 24th 2026
- Time | 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
- Location | Arizona Broadway Theatre 7701 W. Paradise Lane Peoria, AZ 85382
- Member Price | $35
- Non-member Price | $45
- Table of (10) Price | $300
Speakers:
Jennifer Coleman-Jones
TitleMarket VP of HR Operations | Dignity Health
Jennifer Coleman-Jones is the Vice President of Human Resources for CommonSpirit Health’s Southwest Market, of which Dignity Health is a member. In this role, Jennifer oversees all operational and strategic human resources activities and works to develop the organization’s HR culture, talent, structure, systems and processes.
Prior to joining CommonSpirit Health's Southwest Market, Jennifer was the HR Director for the corporate and physician network at CommonSpirit Health in Omaha. With more than 20 years of HR experience, Jennifer has expertise in employee relations, organizational development, recruiting, change management, diversity programs, employee engagement, and retention.
Diana Hindi
Vice President of People & Culture | VAI Resort
Diana leads the people and culture strategy at VAI Resort, where she is focused on building an exceptional work environment for more than 3,000 team members. Her work centers on creating a high-energy, people-first culture while developing systems and strategies that support rapid growth and long-term workforce sustainability.
Prior to VAI, Diana spent more than 30 years with Marriott International, holding senior leadership roles across hotel operations and human resources, where she led workforce planning, employee engagement, and retention initiatives at scale. A longtime Arizona resident, Diana is passionate about developing talent pipelines and creating meaningful career opportunities that support the growth of both the hospitality industry and the Glendale community. She enjoys traveling, volunteering, and spending time with her husband and two daughters.
Josh Lamping
Group Director - Supply Chain Management | Walmart
Davis Parker
Plant HR Manager, AO Phoenix | Corning
+ More to Be Announced!
Sponsorship Opportunities:
- Workforce Champion (1) - $3,500
- Workforce Leader (2) - $2,000
- Workforce Industry Partner (5) - $1,000
- Workforce Supporter (unlimited) - $500
For additional information, please call the Glendale Chamber at 623-937-4754.
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