Donovan Tabbed as Keynote Speaker at The HR Demo Show

Dennis Donovan, the former executive vice president of human resources at The Home Depot, will serve as the keynote speaker at the inaugural The HR Demo Show at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas on Dec.8-9.  The conference is being produced by SharedXpertise,  the publishers of HRO Today magazine.

The event will feature “48 demonstrations of today’s top HR applications in 48 hours,” according to a press release from SharedXpertise.

Donovan has served in key leadership roles for numerous gobal business transformations. He currently serves as a senior advisor at Cerberus Operations and Advisory Company, which is an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, and is also a former vice president of human resources at Raytheon Company.

“We’re gratified that our first year event has already attracted a stellar roster of sponsors, including Kenexa, Lawson, Monster, Northgate Arinso, Rideau, SuccessFactors, Taleo and Workday,” said Elliot Clark, CEO of SharedXpertise. ”

He added that Donovan’s presentation, titled Competitive Advantage Through Change, “reflects the post-recessionary times faced by HR professionals who need to make strategic decisions that will catapult their organizations into the next decade.”

Further information on the show is available at www.hrdemoshow.com.