Judging

The TiARAs are distinguished by the rigor and quality of its judging

Our three-stage judging process ensures credibility and enhances prestige for all those recognized. 

TALiNT Partners’ senior team conducts an initial shortlist of entries to identify finalists. Finalist entries in each category go to a second round of judging by a panel of our distinguished industry judges. Judges attend a judging day to discuss and determine the overall winners in each category.

All finalists receive feedback based on comments from judges for each of their award entries. 

The Judging Panel

Kerri Arman

Regional Head of Talent

Konica Minolta Business Solutions

david bach

senior director, talent acquisition

labcorp 

Karen Ben-alta

Director, External Workforce & Procurement Operations

Transamerica

barbara blevens

vice president of talent acquisition

lexisnexis risk solutions

Justin Brown

Director, Contingent workforce solutions

Gallagher

mickey pelletier

founder & CEO

cwm strategies

Shalon Murdaugh-Travis

SVP, Talent Acquisition & HR Systems

Lendmark Financial

Allen Chilson

Director, Talent Acquisition Vendor Management

Danaher Corporation

Lindsay Hunter

sr. manager talent acquisition

mohawk industries

jim viris

senior director, talent

augury

tariq rasool

global lead – executive talent acquisition

ifc – international finance corporation

paul norman

Principal consultant

riviera advisors

Eric Osterhout

Indirect Purchasing Category Lead – Contingent Labor, HR Staffing

Huntsman Corporation

Pratik Patel

Independent

James Cochrane-dyet

Coo

Popp

penny burnett

Talent acquisition Director

TK Elevator Corporation

Todd Fierro-Randazzo

Manager, Business Partner, Global Workforce Solutions

Nick Clagnaz

VP, Talent Acquisition/Contingent Workforce Program Leader

Broadridge Financial Solutions