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The Future of Work is Collaborative.

Join the Leaders Making it Happen.

Jobs for the Future (JFF) invites you to join us at our sixth annual Impact Employer Summit on June 9, where corporate changemakers from across industries are coming together to unlock a new understanding of economic opportunity and career mobility for your workforce. 
 
This year, we're diving into topics like:

  • How to make the business case for advancement practices for all in today's environment
  • Partnership possibilities between social impact, talent, and tech 
  • Top next steps for implementing skills-first practices in a complex business environment  
  • Naming and navigating the implications of emerging tech  

You'll hear from senior leaders from businesses like McDonald's, Walmart, Guild Education, JP Morgan Chase, and Indeed, and walk away with powerful connections and an action plan to drive positive change for workers and improved financial results for your business. 

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2025 Featured Speakers:

A professional photograph of Zoe Weintraub Barrett features her seated against a neutral grey backdrop. She is smiling confidently at the camera. Zoe has shoulder-length brown hair with golden highlights and is dressed in a black top, complemented by a gold necklace. Her expression and attire convey a professional demeanor, embodying the qualities of an Impact Summit leader.
Zoe Weintraub Barrett
Senior Vice President of Field & Partner Marketing,
Guild Education
A photo of Jennifer Milliner-Bracey at an event. She is standing in front of a natural green backdrop, smiling, and looking off to the side. She wears a floral-printed blouse with variations of blue with a scallop trim at the neckline. She also has shoulder-length, dark brown, curled hair and radiates the dynamic presence of an Impact Summit leader.
Jennifer Milliner-Bracey
Contract Regional Sales Manager,
Modern Citizen
A professional photo of Donna Bungard. She is confidently standing in front of a light grey backdrop and smiling, embodying the dynamic presence of an Impact Summit leader. She wears a blue blazer with a white blouse underneath. She has long, curled brown hair with red highlights.
Donna Bungard
Director of Accessibility,
Indeed
A professional photo of Paige Carter smiling confidently at the camera in an outdoor setting. She wears a tan blazer over a white top, with long, straight blonde hair and gold accessories. She embodies the dynamic presence of an Impact Summit leader.
Paige Carter
Chief Business Development Officer,
Louisiana Economic Development
A professional photo of Daniel Clarke smiling confidently at the camera in an outdoor setting, embodying the dynamic presence of an Impact Summit leader. He wears a black business suit and has close-cropped hair. He has a polished beard and mustache.
Daniel Clarke
Executive Director, Global Head of Emerging Talent,
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
A professional photo of Patti Constantakis features her standing confidently against a plain white background with folded arms. She has shoulder-length brown hair and smiles warmly at the camera. Patti is wearing a red cardigan over a black top. She embodies the dynamic presence of an Impact Summit leader.
Patti Constantakis
Director of Corporate Philanthropy,
Walmart.org
A professional photo of Rebecca Hinds. She sits in front of a solid purple background, smiling and looking at the camera confidently. She has long brown, curled hair and wears a dark top. Her expression conveys warmth and embodies the dynamic presence of an Impact Summit leader.
Rebecca Hinds
Head of The Work Innovation Lab,
Asana
A professional photo of Missy Hopson smiling warmly in front of a wooden backdrop. She wears a light blue blazer, a beaded necklace, and has a short blonde bob. She reflects the confident, welcoming presence of an Impact Summit leader.
Missy Hopson
System Vice President and Chief Learning and Workforce Development Officer,
Ochsner Health  
A professional photo of Darvelle Hutchins. He is sitting in front of a light grey backdrop and smiling confidently, embodying the dynamic presence of an Impact Summit leader. He wears a plaid blazer with a white button-up underneath. He has a short beard and close-cropped hair.
Darvelle Hutchins
Vice President of Impact & Culture,
New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans
A cheerful photo of Kristen Lee captures her standing in front of a vibrant, leafy green background. She smiles confidently, embodying the dynamic presence of an Impact Summit leader. Kristen has short, wavy dark blonde hair and wears a black moto jacket over a white shirt.
Kristen Lee
Senior Director of Talent Management,
Target
A professional photograph of Taylor Stockton shows him wearing a suit with a light blue tie and an American flag pin. He smiles confidently, embodying the dynamic presence of an Impact Summit leader. He has short brown hair and a well-kept beard and mustache. In the background, the U.S. flag and the Department of Labor flag are prominently displayed.
Taylor Stockton
Chief Innovation Officer,
U.S. Department of Labor
A professional photo of Lisa Schumacher features her standing confidently with folded arms. She smiles warmly, with a building blurred in the background. She has long blonde hair and wears a white sweater. She embodies the professional and confident demeanor of an Impact Summit leader.
Lisa Schumacher
Director of Education Strategies and Workforce Policy,
McDonald's Corporation
A professional photo of Andy Tonsing shows him standing in front of a blurred natural background with trees and sunlight. He is wearing a plaid shirt and smiling, embodying the dynamic presence of an Impact Summit leader. He has short blonde hair that is styled to the side.
Andy Tonsing
Vice President, Future of Work,
Stand Together
A professional photo of Keely Cat-Wells outdoors in natural sunlight and smiling confidently at the camera. She wears a red blouse, has long, wavy blonde hair, and embodies an Impact Summit leader's poised, dynamic presence.
Keely Cat-Wells
Founder and CEO,
Making Space

Explore the Full Summit Schedule.

The agenda for the Impact Employer Summit is now available! Join us for an engaging lineup of sessions aimed at helping organizations create inclusive and impactful workplaces. The summit features keynote addresses from industry leaders and interactive workshops covering equitable hiring practices, employee well-being, and leadership development. This event provides valuable insights for employers dedicated to making a difference. Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and lead with purpose! 

Check Out the Agenda

Date: June 9, 2025
Time: 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Location: JW Marriott, New Orleans
Registration is complimentary with your Horizons ticket. Spots are limited – secure yours today!

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Please note that registration for JFF's Horizons Summit is required to attend this meeting.

For questions, please email impactemployersummit@jff.org.

 

Jobs for the Future (JFF) is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification activities. This program (Activity ID 25-MC2ZM) is valid for 5.5 PDCs for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification.

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