It's All About Me: The Psychology of Space

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7373 W. Saginaw Hwy Lansing, MI 48917

Monday, September 18, 2023

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Please join us at the newly renovated Farm Bureau Headquarters with Special Guest Speaker, Ann Harten- CHRO- Vice President, Global Human Resources at Haworth. Connect with the dynamic team of Haworth and DBI while learning more about the The Psychology of Space and all that it affects within your organization with topics like: “PERCEPTION IS EVERYTHING……Plus other influencing factors” “BURNED OUT AND EMPOWERED… the shift in Employer: Employee relationship” “CULTURE IS THE KEY and COLLABORATION CRITICAL but the workplace is less sticky” Schedule: 2:00-2:30 Registration/ Welcome by Don Simon, Farm Bureau 2:30-3:30 Speaker 3:30-5:00 Networking / Building tours *Please RSVP by September 8, 2023*

Tuesday, January 24 | Location tbd

What to expect?

Ann M. Harten is Vice President of Global Human Resources at Haworth where she first joined in 2005 as Vice President of Global Information Services. She has served as an officer in both Public and Private companies and now spearheads all of Haworth’s Human Resources initiatives. She is a member of the executive team where she reports to the CEO. Possessing broad business acumen and an appreciation for detail, she is also able to engage in strategic conversations relating to the general workings of an organization. Results driven and metrics oriented, she is also savvy to the more subtle nuances existing in the corporation and has a keen eye for talent selection. Her extensive international travel brings a robust sense of global perspective to the table. When you combine this with her well-practiced public speaking experience you have a person who has a great ability to educate, explain and influence. Before joining Haworth, Harten served as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO) for SIRVA, Inc. in Illinois, where she supported system implementations, and transitions related to Sarbanes Oxley and IT Outsourcing initiatives. Prior to that, she held a series of management and director level positions at Boise Cascade Office Products (OfficeMax/Office Depot) in both technical and business areas. Harten’s combination of IT and HR expertise also provides a solid foundation for her influence in the community and serving on for-profit and not-for-profit boards. Harten is chair of the board for Priority Health Insurance; Chairs the Board of Directors for Feyen Zylstra; is a member of the board for Wyffels Corn Hybrids; is the co-founder and Chair of Hello West Michigan, a regional talent attraction initiative; and an Advisory Board member to the International Bar Association, Global Employment Institute. She also serves as a commission appointee for the SMARTZONE initiative in Holland, MI.

Ann Harten

2:00pM - 5:00PM

Presented By

Farm bureau Insurance

Click the Image Below for the RSVP Landing Page Please RSVP by September 8th, 2023

Adam McKillop - Panelist

CHRO- Vice President, Global Human Resources

CPCU, ARe, CIA, LLIF, Chief Executive Officer - Farm Bureau

Welcome By

Don SImon

Don was appointed to CEO in December 2017 and is only the fifth CEO in Farm Bureau Insurance’s history. Don’s career at the Michigan Farm Bureau Family of Companies spans 30 years, starting in the Internal Audit Department performing audits of all Michigan Farm Bureau entities. He was promoted to reinsurance administrator in 1997, reinsurance manager in 2000, and Property/Casualty accounting & reinsurance manager in 2005. He was promoted to associate vice president of Farm Bureau Insurance’s Claims Division in April 2009; and to vice president of Claims in August 2010. Don has served on the Michigan Auto Insurance Placement Facility Board of Directors, the Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association Board of Directors and is a past president of the Mid-Michigan Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters chapter. Don currently serves on a variety of industry and community committees and boards including the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services Presidents’ Council, Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) Board, Sparrow Hospital Foundation Board, Maine Mutual Group (MMG) Board, and the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) Executive Advisory Council.

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