Gulf Coast Human Resources Conference, Hosted by MSHRM

Schedule

Fri Nov 07 2025 at 08:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Crown on St. Louis Event Venue | Mobile, AL

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Get ready for a jam-packed day of networking, learning, and sharing at the Gulf Coast Human Resources Conference!
About this Event

Welcome to the Gulf Coast Human Resources Conference! Join us for a day filled with insightful sessions, networking opportunities, and engaging discussions. This in-person event will be held at the Crown on St. Louis Event Venue, the perfect setting for learning and connecting with fellow HR professionals. Don't miss out on this valuable experience to enhance your skills and stay up-to-date on the latest trends in the industry. Register now to secure your spot!


Agenda

🕑: 08:15 AM - 09:15 AM
John Bentley, Opening Keynote Speaker

Info: Ready to transform the way you approach HR?

Join us for an electrifying opening presentation by John on Emotional Intelligence (EI). This isn't just another talk; it's a dynamic, interactive experience that will show you how EI can revolutionize conflict resolution and change management within the HR community.

John's energetic presentation will give you practical, powerful insights you can use immediately to improve your workplace.

Don't miss this opportunity to kick off the conference with a new perspective and gain skills that will make a lasting impact on your team and organization.


🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Nichole Edwards, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

Info: Strategic Wellness: Guiding Your Employees into a Healthy Retirement
For Human Resources professionals, ensuring a smooth transition for retiring employees is a critical responsibility. Beyond financial matters, the most significant concerns for a retiring workforce revolve around health and wellness. This session is designed to provide you with the essential knowledge and resources to empower your employees to navigate this new phase of life with confidence and peace of mind.

This presentation offers a clear, strategic roadmap for HR to effectively guide employees through the complexities of retirement health benefits. We will provide a suite of free, actionable tools and resources to help you address their most pressing questions, including:

Navigating the Insurance Landscape: Understand the intricacies of post-employment insurance options, including Medicare, COBRA, and private plans.

Promoting Continued Wellness: Offer practical strategies and resources for maintaining physical


🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Andy Torelli, Gallager

Info: The HR Playbook: Optimizing Employee Benefits for a Modern Workforce
In today's competitive landscape, a company's benefits package is more than just a perk—it's a powerful tool for attracting, retaining, and empowering top talent. This session goes beyond the basics to provide you with a cutting-edge playbook for building a benefits strategy that truly works. We’ll explore how to transform traditional offerings into a dynamic and engaging total rewards experience.

This comprehensive presentation will break down the most critical HR topics with a focus on strategic implementation and tangible results. Prepare to learn about:

Insurance Plans: Beyond the Standard. The world of health insurance is rapidly evolving. We'll demystify the latest trends in comprehensive medical coverage, the growing importance of mental health and wellness programs, and the shift towards personalized and flexible benefit options. Discover how to control costs while providing employees with the robust care th


🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 AM
Deborah Rosa, Element Health Services, Lunch Keynote Speaker

Info: Burnout to Breakthrough: Sustainable HIgh Performance Through Energy Management


🕑: 01:15 AM - 02:15 AM
Kim Hebert, Occupational Health Center & Jerry Golden, Forefront Medical Mgmt

Info: Employes Wellness: How to Implement a Wellness Plan with No Out- of Pocket Cost to the Employer


🕑: 02:30 AM - 03:15 AM
Celia Collins, Johnstone Adams

Info: The Famous Legal Update 25-26


🕑: 03:30 AM - 04:30 AM
Bobby Purvis, City of Daphne, Closing Keynote Speaker

Info: Ready to revolutionize your approach to HR?

Join Bobby for an unforgettable journey into leadership that will completely transform the way you see your workforce. This isn't your typical presentation—it's a powerful and dynamic experience designed to give you a fresh perspective.

You'll leave with a new focus on how to transform your workplace, armed with insights you can put into action immediately. Don't miss this chance to gain a powerful new vision for your team.


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Where is it happening?

Crown on St. Louis Event Venue, 653 Saint Louis Street, Mobile, United States

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