We’re excited to have you join us for the first conference of 2026!
Save the Date for the
CSRA SHRM Chapter Half-Day Conference:
Mastering HR:
Strengthening People & Organizations
Tuesday, April 21st
8:30 am to 1:00 pm
(Networking 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM)
Join us for an energizing half-day conference featuring three accomplished and dynamic leaders who bring real-world expertise in employment law, executive leadership, and global business strategy. Each session is designed to equip professionals with practical tools and new perspectives to strengthen their organizations and elevate their impact.
⛳ 9:00 AM – Jonathan Martin
Navigating today’s complex workplace laws requires both expertise and practical insight. Jonathan Martin, a Labor and Employment Partner with the national law firm Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, works with organizations across the United States to develop effective labor relations strategies, minimize litigation risk, and address evolving workplace regulations. Known for translating complex legal issues into clear, actionable guidance for business leaders, Jonathan brings a valuable perspective for HR professionals.
linkedin.com/in/jonathan-martin-7701538
⛳ 10:00 AM – Dave Brendza
With more than 40 years of leadership experience at ADP, Dave Brendza brings deep insight into building strong teams and driving organizational success. As Division Vice President and General Manager for ADP’s Augusta and Louisville locations, his practical leadership experience offers valuable lessons for professionals looking to strengthen their organizations and elevate their impact. Under his leadership, the Augusta location has experienced significant growth and earned many recognitions, including Georgia Trend’s Best Places to Work and multiple community leadership awards.
linkedin.com/in/davebrendza
⛳ 12:00 PM – Holly Hulse
Holly Hulse brings a global leadership perspective shaped by years of experience driving strategy, innovation, and operational excellence across international markets. As President and Chief Operating Officer of Lightera, a global leader in optical fiber and connectivity solutions, she leads teams focused on delivering high-performance infrastructure that powers industries ranging from telecommunications and data centers to aerospace and healthcare. Her insights and extensive experience offer a powerful perspective on leadership, talent development, and strategic growth in today’s evolving business environment.
linkedin.com/in/hollyhulse
We Look Forward to Growing & Networking With You!
Join us in your favorite Green or Golf Attire!
REGISTER TODAY!
To Be Held At:
University of South Carolina Aiken
471 University Pkwy, Aiken, SC 29801
** Grow With Us! **
Our chapter is continuing to expand, and we encourage you to bring a guest to our next chapter meeting. Help us share the value of connecting with our community.
Local students are always welcome to attend!
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Learn more at: https://www.csrashrm.org/Sponsor-App
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