FEM Houston Chapter Meeting

20th August 2026

FEM Houston Chapter Meeting

Date: Thursday, August 20

Time: 08:30am- 15:00pm


Agenda

Built for What's Next: Leading Through Transformation


  • 8:30am – 9:00am Registration
  • 9:00am – 9:10am Welcome remarks - Rui Diemart
  • 9:10am – 9:30am Keynote speaker - Suzie Chapman | Staff Vice President, Global Mobility | FM
  • 9:30am – 9:50am Keynote speaker (McDermott) Host feature
  • 9:50am – 10:00am Break
  • 10:00am – 11:30am Mobility Field Guides: What Actually Matters in Practice (Workshops) Immigration – Core Basics Manifest Tax – TEQ and Global Taxation KPMG Payroll TBD
  • 11:30am – 12:00pm Lunch/Transition
  • 12:30pm – 1:30pm How Reinvention Is Becoming a Strategic DNA in Organizations - Njsane Courtney | Vice President, Human Resources, American Bureau of Shipping Confirmed Panelists: Sue Chalupnik – Vice President, Human Resources – LivaNova Ron Pellegrini – SVP, Head of Service, West Region – US & Canada – GE Healthcare Twyla Bailey – SVP & Head of Sales, US Foods – Unilever
  • 2:00pm – 2:45pm AI in Action: Integrating Innovation into Daily Operations (Workshop) - Ja'Vonni Partlow – Head of Talent Mobility – AMD
  • 2:45pm – 3:00pm Closing remarks
  • 3:00pm Happy hour



Location: McDermott, Inc.
Westgate II Building, Suite 400
17320 Katy Freeway
Houston, TX 77094

Date: Thursday 20th August, 2026

Complimentary to Corporate HR or Corporate Mobility resources that are involved in the administration of their company’s mobility program.

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Date: Thursday 20th August, 2026

Complimentary for global mobility suppliers with a valid FEM membership.

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