ERC is pleased to announce that it is hosting The Art of People Leadership in M&A: Managing Talent, Culture & Change for Deal Success, facilitated by the M&A Leadership Council, based in Dallas. The May 20th and 21st M&A Training program will be held at ERC’s Highland Heights Training Center.
This intensive two-day program provides a foundation for leading critical actions in each M&A deal phase to capture deal value through people. Attendance at the event is ideal for HR leaders, HR M&A team members, business unit leaders, deal team members, integration team leads and members, and executives from across the organization involved in transactions.
Essential topics that will be covered include:
- Understanding organizational culture and the change dynamic and their impact on deal outcomes
- Aligning people and HR programs with the business and deal strategy
- Selecting and retaining critical talent
- Identifying the important people program issues during due diligence
- Engaging leaders and employees to create the behaviors needed for success
- Addressing significant employee integration challenges, including issues in cross-border transactions
- How HR can and should contribute to deal success by partnering as an advisor to leadership
- Organizing resource teams and responsibilities for deal success
- Measuring progress and outcomes during integration
The program will also feature a discussion with Shelley Seifert, Chief Administrative Officer at First Bank, who will share her learnings and best practices from more than 25 years of M&A experience at PNC and National City Corporation.
Jim Jeffries, Chairman of the M&A Leadership Council comments, “We are excited to be in Cleveland for our May program and working with ERC, known for their work with organizations of all sizes developing great workplaces for top talent. It should be a wonderful gathering of executives and senior HR professionals from across the country.”
The M&A Leadership Council is a global organization of diverse companies who are best in their M&A domains. They have risen to the top of the M&A community with a passion to share their experiences and expertise with M&A professionals and organizations involved in corporate growth, consolidation, restructuring and divestitures.
ERC Members that register for the program will save 35%! Standard Price, $2400, is reduced to $1560 for ERC Members. To take advantage of the savings, enter discount code: ERC35.
