current vendors - Pittsburgh Human Resources Association

2016 Annual Conference & Exhibition Exhibitor Listing
October 13 – October 14
DoubleTree by Hilton – Green Tree
Acuity Human Resources
Booth Number: 44
Service Category: Consultants & Trainers, Recruitment
Acuity Human Resources provides complete human resource business outsourcing and project management
services. As the trusted advisor and mentor to countless businesses across the region, Acuity HR services
range from managing the entire human resources function, to providing expert advice, to performing talent
acquisition, to managing specific projects, and to leadership training.
Laura Rodavich: 724-776-5533
American HealthCare Group
Booth Number: 60
Service Category: Health and Wellness
WELLNESS LOUNGE SPONSOR
Pathways to SmartCare©, a product of American HealthCare Group, is a Wellness Program that brings
Prevention to the Workplace. Onsite Fitness assessments, nutrition education, stress management, farmers
market on wheels, screenings, immunizations, massage therapy and tobacco cessation are our main areas of
focus. Like us on Facebook and Twitter!
Liz Kanche: 412-563-7854
Apple Occupational Medical Services, LLC. DBA: Worksite Medical
Booth: 51
Service Category: Health and Wellness
Occupational Health Testing
Jeffrey Krivan: 724-716-6742
ARCpoint Labs of Pittsburgh North
Booth: 19
Service Category: Pre-Employment Testing & Screening
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
Pre-employment, Random, Post-Accident, Reasonable Suspicion and Return-to work Drug & Alcohol Testing
(in lab or onsite), Workplace Drug Testing Policy Development/Consultation and Supervisory Training. Other
services: DOT Testing Federally Mandated and Non-Mandated Compliance, Drug & Alcohol Screening,
Consortium Management, Policy Assistance and Mock Auditing, Background Testing Services, DNA Testing,
ARCpoint MD Telehealth Services, Fingerprinting.
William Walsh: 724-906-4086
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Booth: 1
Service Category: Insurance
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
You need the right answers to your benefit questions. A smart benefit solution provides them.
A smart solution is one that is tailored to your current and long-term business objectives, the market landscape
in which you operate and your employee’s needs. That’s what Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. does for you. Our
advisors get to know you, your business and your employees. Armed with that insight, we help you to better
manage your domestic and international benefits, HR, compensation and retirement challenges. The result?
Your business and your people get more out of your benefits.
That’s what our expertise can do for you. Help your people work better so they can make your business
perform better.
Learn more at www.ajg.com.
Mark Weber: 412-880-4984
Automated Card Systems, Inc.
Booth: 4
Service Category: Document Imaging Solutions
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
Automated Card Systems provides a comprehensive line of employee photo identification and credential
management solutions. We specialize in personnel identification solutions, visitor management, access
control, PC and database access. Our solutions include visual, physical, and logical access. We are the only
local provider with onsite installation, training, technical support & service.
Greg Smith: 724-820-1160
Benefits Network
Booth Number: 15
Service Category: Insurance
Benefits Network is a leading insurance broker and consultant that provides employee benefits, property &
casualty, executive benefits, payroll services, ACA compliance and individual & senior healthcare solutions.
Susan McKee: 724-940-9407
BPU Investment Management, Inc.
Booth Number: 7
Service Category: Financial Services, Retirement/Pre-Retirement Planning, and Conferences,
Seminars, Educational Programs
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
At BPU Investment Management, Inc. (BPU) we work side by side with all of our clients, establishing a bond
built on communication, education and trust. Our offerings cover a wide range of wealth management services
including asset management and comprehensive financial planning, retirement plan consulting and institutional
brokerage services. We are proud to enjoy long-lasting client relationships with private individuals, corporate
leaders, business owners, and eleemosynaries. BPU is a member FINRA/SIPC and an SEC registered
investment advisor.
Paul Brahim: 412-288-9150
The Bradley Partnerships, Inc.
Booth: 28
Service Category: Consultants & Trainers, Management/Executive/Leadership Development
The Bradley Partnerships is a human resource consulting firm that works with regional, national, and
international organizations. We believe that managing your people well is the best way to grow your business.
We partner with every client to create customized solutions that meet your unique HR needs and challenges.
Michele Pastrick, SPHR: 724-799-8170
C.A. Short Company
Booth: 42
Service Category: Safety & Security, Work/Life Benefits
At C.A. Short Company, our mission is to maximize the employee recognition investment of each and every
organization that choses to partner with us. We provide our customers with the tools, technology and expertise
for continuous employee engagement at their organization.
David Kantner: 800-535-5690
Calfe & Associates
Booth: 18
Service Category: Outplacement & Executive Coaching
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
In business since 1995, Calfe & Associates has been providing outcome-focused and quality solutions in
outplacement, executive coaching, leadership development and training on a regional and national level. Calfe
& Associates is committed to delivering services that are customized to meet the individual needs of both the
candidate and the client.
Celeste Calfe: 412-760-1619
Callos Resources
Booth Number: 20
Service Category: Recruitment, Temporary Services
Callos Resources is a full service human resource support organization specializing in temporary and
temporary to hire positions including administrative (all types), data entry, industrial, light technical, and
warehouse.
Our specialty staffing area will give you the attention you need for: IT Technical, Engineering, and Direct Hire.
Additional offering include Executive Coaching, Outplacement services, ASO Leasing Services, Financial
Services and Benefits. Ask us how we can work with your organization today!
Marcy McKivitz: 412-246-4826
Carnegie Bosch Institute at Carnegie Mellon University
Booth: 50
Service Category: Education, Management/Executive/Leadership Development
The Carnegie Bosch Institute provides leadership training to senior managers and executives from around the
world. Seminar topics focus on today’s pressing issues such as innovation, change management, negotiation
and other leadership topics.
Gina Grone: 412-268-5960
Community College of Allegheny County-Workforce Division
Booth Number: 45
Service Category: Education, Training and Development
CCAC’s Center for Professional Development (CPD) partners with regional business and industry leaders to
develop a vital economic future. By building a more productive, educated and skilled workforce through skills,
training and professional development, we improve Southwestern Pennsylvania’s economic potential and
improve the overall quality of life in our region
Patty Friedrich: 412-788-7368
CTR Human Capital Management
Booth Number: 43
Service Category: HRIS
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
CTR provides payroll, time and attendance, human resources, benefits administration, ACA compliance, and
on-boarding solutions – all accessible from one database with one login! CTR is headquartered locally and
has been providing payroll and time and attendance services to the Pittsburgh area for the past 50 years.
Nicole Mills: 724-772-2400
Dare Enterprises, Inc., HR Business Solutions
Booth Number: 55
Service Category: Consultants & Trainers, Global HR Management, Management/Executive/Leadership
Development
Dare Enterprises, Inc. partners with local, national and international organizations in all areas of human
resource management. We approach HR with a balance between business realities and employee needs to
maximize potential and achieve business goals. We focus on customized and scalable solutions designed to
provide agility and flexibility that evolving organizations require.
Brenda Dare: 412-231-6100
Delta Dental
Booth Number: 32
Service Category: Dental Care, Insurance
Delta Dental Insurance Company (Delta Dental) and its affiliate companies represent one of the country’s
largest dental benefits delivery systems, administering benefits to nearly 33 million people in 15 states plus the
District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
Roger Moorman: 412-298-7076
Dollar Bank
Booth Number: 14
Service Category: Financial Services
For over 160 years, Dollar Bank has been providing high quality banking services to individuals and
businesses in western Pennsylvania and northeast Ohio. Dollar Bank’s Workplace Banking Program gives
businesses the ability to offer educational seminars and convenient financial services to its employees at no
additional cost to the business.
Andrea Vasquez: 412-302-6630
Enscoe Long Insurance Group
Booth: 57
Service Category: Insurance
Fast Company named Liazon “The Amazon of Health Care Buying”. Enscoe Long Insurance Group has
partnered with Liazon Corporation, Highmark, UPMC, Aetna, Cigna and United Healthcare as one of
only a handful of brokers in Western PA to act as a contracted provider of Bright Choices ® Exchange, a
new approach to delivering employee benefits that has proven to increase employee satisfaction while
allowing companies to control insurance costs. http://www.liazon/bright-choices/exchange/
Mike Chiappetta: 412-206-0360
Gateway Rehab
Booth Number: 31
Service Category: Employee Assistance Programs, Health & Wellness
Gateway Rehab provides confidential, clinically sophisticated treatment programs for impaired professionals to
recover from substance abuse or addiction and restore their lives and careers. Our A.S.A.M certified Medical
Director and clinical team understand the distinct challenges facing employees due to a high-stress work
environment. We have the experience to help you or an employee enter recovery and return to personal and
professional responsibilities. Gateway Rehab provides professional wellness seminars and supervisor training
to address the prevalence of substance abuse among employees, reasonable suspicion protocol and costs to
employers related to untreated substance abuse and addiction. Call today for a confidential assessment:
1.800.472.1177.
Erica Schonbachler: 412-216-2770
Geneva College Department of Professional & Online Graduate Studies
Booth: 34
Service Category: Education
Take the step forward to reach your educational and professional goals. Earn a bachelor’s or a master’s
degree fully online or attend class one night a week at convenient classroom locations.
Geneva College Department of Professional & Online Graduate Studies
Step Forward
Geneva.edu 800-576-3111
Convenient, affordable, and faith-based education
Alice Price: 724-847-6899
Globoforce
Booth: 23
Service Category: Global HR Management
Globoforce is a leading provider of Social Recognition solutions, helping companies build strong cultures of
engaged employees through the power of thanks. Named one of the Best Workplaces by the Great Place to
Work® Institute, Globoforce is trusted by top global companies to inspire and energize employees to do their
life’s best work. Our award-winning SaaS technology and proven methodologies empower HR and business
leaders to take a more modern, strategic approach to recognition programs. The result is measurable business
success, qualified by increases in employee engagement, retention, and productivity.
Stop by our booth for a chance to win a Fujifilm Instax Mini 25 Camera!
Roger Hurd: 978-875-1428
Grand Canyon University
Booth: 52
Service Category: Education
Grand Canyon University is a premier private Christian University located in the heart of Phoenix, AZ., with a
global online classroom. GCU offers the most experienced leadership in delivering online degrees. Join our
innovative digital classroom and connect with faculty and other students.
Amy LaSota: 602-639-7168
Guckenheimer
Booth: 8
Service Category: Health & Wellness, Work/Life Benefits
Guckenheimer is a corporate foodservice company that partners with organizations who want delicious healthy
food. Founded in 1963 by a Stanford MD, we serve real food made from fresh whole ingredients, crafted to
fuel productivity and nourish inspiration. Guckenheimer! Where Smart Meets Delicious.
Stop by our booth for a chance to win a Nourishing Health Gift Basket!
Lisa Welch: 412-463-9347
Henderson Brothers, Inc.
Booth: 6
Service Category: Insurance, Retirement/Pre-Retirement Planning
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
Founded in downtown Pittsburgh over 120 years ago, Henderson Brothers has become the trusted advisor to
thousands of individuals and leading businesses in the region. More than 130 colleagues provide advice,
analytics and expert guidance around personal lines insurance, retirement & investments, commercial
insurance, and employee benefits. We are a privately-held, third-generation family owned business. In an age
of consolidation and acquisition in the employee benefit consulting industry, we believe that our independence
differentiates us by giving us the flexibility and freedom to deliver customized solutions to our clients through a
very personalized approach. For more information, visit www.hendersonbrothers.com.
Chris Shipley, PHR: 412-261-1842
Home Instead Senior Care
Booth Number: 37
Service Category: Employee Assistance Programs, Work/Life Benefits
Home Instead Senior Care is the premier provider of in-home care in the Pittsburgh and surrounding areas.
Our services provide peace of mind to your employees – those who are caring for their senior parents – and
enable them to continue to be present, productive and engaged at work.
Kimberly Witt: 412-595-7554
HR Resource Force
Booth Number: 13
Service Category: HRIS, Training & Development
Using innovative software solutions, we help companies refocus resources on strategic initiatives by increasing
inter-departmental transparency, enabling company-wide communication and reducing the burden of
administrative tasks.
Nick Goodell: 412-901-8647
Imagine Careers
Booth: 36
Service Category: HRIS
Imagine Careers technology matches professionals and employers based on a mutual fit. Our cloud based
solution allows employers to be discovered by thousands of professionals, strengthen their brand, and foster
diversity in their hiring process. Get started for free at imaginecareers.com.
Teddy Krzywiecki: 412-530-5390
Joe Baumgardner Safety Consulting, Inc.
Booth: 21
Service Category: Consultants & Trainers, Safety & Security
Joe Baumgardner Safety Consulting, Inc., aka “Joe Safety” is a full service consulting and training firm
specializing in client focused solutions for Safety, Health, Environmental, Quality and Human Resources.
We manage your safety so you can manage your business:
 Onsite Safety professionals for Heavy Industry, Construction, Oil & Gas sites, etc.
 Safety program development including ISNETWorld
 Air & noise testing
 OSHA compliance assistance: Pre & Post OSHA
 Worker’s comp assistance & controlling EMR
 Insurance/risk management
 Expert witness services
Joe Baumgardner: 412-600-4641
Justifacts Credential Verification, Inc.
Booth: 5
Service Category: Pre-Employment Testing & Screening, Safety & Security
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
Justifacts Credential Verification provides global background checks for clients’ pre-employment verifications.
For 30+ years we have provided a cost-effective product with efficient turnaround time while maintaining an
unmatched level of customer service. Justifacts offers over 140 different searches to organizations ranging
from small businesses to Fortune-500 companies.
Dan Cubarney: 412-376-9239
Key Leadership
Booth: 22
Service Category: Executive Coaching, Training & Development
Key Leadership helps companies, teams, and people develop as leaders. We enable companies to build
effectiveness, leveraging the uniqueness of the great leaders within your organization. Our services include:
executive coaching, team building/team development, leadership development programs, and leadership
assessments (MBTI, DiSC, The Leadership Circle Profile, and The Leadership Versatility Index).
Learn more at www.keyleadership.com
Peter Gabriel: 724-880-5641
La Roche College
Booth Number: 26
Service Category: Education
La Roche College offers a Professional Development Series with approved continuing education credit each
fall and spring, an M.S. Human Resources Management degree, and HRCI accredited coursework with
convenient campuses in the North Hills and Cranberry.
Hope Schiffgens: 412-536-1266
LYTLE EAP Partners/ Lytle Drug Testing Services
Booth Number: 35
Service Category: Pre- Employment Testing & Screening
Lytle Drug Testing Services, Inc. is a Third Party Administrator (TPA) that has been managing Drug and
Alcohol Testing Programs for regulated and non-regulated organizations for over 20 years.
Lytle EAP Partners is your “go-to” resource for employer well-being solutions. We provide health advocacy,
Talent LifeCycle Coaching, HR Consulting, & EAP solutions all under one roof.
Lytle EAP: Diane Scalzi: 412-21-7000
Lytle Drug Testing: Mandy Croft: 814-317-1811 or 814-935-2795
ManpowerGroup
Booth: 27
Service Category: Career Development, Executive Coaching, Outplacement/Hiring Practices,
Temporary Services
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
ManpowerGroup, the world leader in innovative workforce solutions, creates and delivers high-impact solutions
that enable our clients to achieve their business goals and enhance their competitiveness. These solutions
cover an entire range of talent-driven needs from recruitment and assessment, training and development, and
career management, to outsourcing and workforce consulting.
Kelly Scott: Kelly.Scott@Manpower.com
Lisa Watson: Lisa.Watson@Right.com
McKinney Properties
Booth Number: 11
Service Category: Housing, Relocation
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
McKinney Properties, Inc. is a fully integrated owner and operator of multifamily and student housing
properties. McKinney Properties has successfully acquired and improved numerous properties and currently
maintains a diversified portfolio of more than 5,800 student housing beds and 3,200 multifamily units.
Meghan Bowser: 412-545-9090
New Horizons Computer Learning Center of Pittsburgh
Booth: 49
Service Category: Career Development, Consultants & Trainers, Education, Training & Development
New Horizons offers an extensive selection of vendor-authorized training and certifications for top technology
providers such as Microsoft, Cisco, CompTIA and VMware. In fact, we are Microsoft’s largest training provider,
delivering more than 40% of all authorized Microsoft training worldwide; the largest Cisco-authorized training
partner with courses available at 250 centers worldwide; and the largest authorized provider of CompTIA
training and certification in the world. The reason for New Horizons’ 30-year success is simple—we are the
best source for computer training and certification in the world.
With a convenient location in Greentree, we offer a wide range of technical, application and business skills
courses. As the world of computer technology continues to evolve at light speed, New Horizons helps the
world’s workforce stay proficient with the latest technologies and achieve their career goals. It’s what we’ve
been doing better than anyone else for years, and what we plan to do well into the future.
New Horizons has trained employees at all 100 companies listed in Fortune magazine’s ranking of America’s
100 largest corporations and over half of the Global 100. We are ranked in the top 5% of the industry for
training quality and customer satisfaction as reported by an independent, third-party learning and quality
assurance company, Knowledge Advisors. Training from New Horizons provides measureable results.
Dennis Rudd: 412-444-2880
Newton Talent
Booth: 56
Service Category: Consultants & Trainers, Recruitment
A member of PHRA since 2008, Newton Talent is this area’s premier provider of talent solutions. Our awardwinning valued-added RPO services and strategic expertise help companies of all sizes streamline their
recruitment processes, engage top talent faster, and deliver a better candidate experience. Learn how our
unique high-touch approach makes us the ideal HR partner at newtontalent.com.
Josh Newton: 724-663-1016
NFM Group
Booth: 9
Service Category: Advertising
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
NFM Is a full-service advertising agency that creates and implements powerful brand-connected marketing
campaigns and events that develop enduring, emotional connections. Recognizing that employees are an
important internal audience, we’re bringing our marketing expertise to HR professionals with BrandPosition™,
a proprietary, multi-pronged solution to attract, engage and retain exceptional employees.
Let’s Talk. Visit our booth or attend our session on 10/14 at 10:30 am and ask us about BrandPosition™ and
receive a token of our thanks.
Wendy Maletta: 412-325-6424
Oglebay Resort
Booth: 53
Service Category: Conferences, Seminars, Educational Programs
Oglebay is the ideal environment for both business and pleasure. The resort provides a unique atmosphere for
corporate meetings, conferences, retreats and outings. Over 20,000 square feet of meeting space offers
flexibility and versatility to accommodate groups of 15 to 400.
Shelley Wood: 724-625-8515
PA 529 College Savings Program
Booth: 29
Service Category: Financial Services, Conferences/Seminars/Educational Programs
The Pennsylvania 529 College Savings Program is a no-cost, voluntary benefit administered by the PA
Treasury Department. Learn how your company can develop a plan to implement this benefit, build a tailored
communication plan, schedule workplace events, and receive additional support. Visit www.PA529.com for a
free webinar to learn about PA 529 at Work.
David Dominick: 717-772-5000
PA529@patreasury.gov
Paycom
Booth: 30
Service Category: HRIS
Paycom is the only HR Technology provider with a single-database, end-to-end product providing solutions for
Talent Acquistition, Time and Labor Management, Payroll, Talent Management, and HR Management, all in
one application.
Ashley Scalzott: 480-444-6305
Paycor, Inc.
Booth: 2
Service Category: HRIS
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
People are at the core of Paycor. Serving more than 33,000 small and medium-sized organizations, Paycor is
known for delivering amazing client experiences combined with modern and intuitive HR and payroll solutions.
Paycor’s personalized support and intelligent technology ensure that key business processes, including
timekeeping, reporting, onboarding, and recruiting, run smoothly across your business. Paycor is the trusted
partner for brokers, bankers and CPAs. Learn how Paycor can advance your business by connecting with us at
Website | Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook.
Stop by our booth for a chance to win a $100 Visa Gift Card.
Dane Topich: 412-277-0847
Pittsburgh Human Resources Association (PHRA)
Booth Number: 59
Service Category: Education
The Pittsburgh Human Resource Association was founded at the turn of the twentieth century as a chapter of
the National Association of Corporate Schools (NACS), which promoted vocational education in the industry.
As the chapter expanded in scope, the name changed to the National Personnel Association in 1922.
Continuing its transition, the name later changed again to the American Management Association.
Subsequently, the Pittsburgh chapter broke away from the national group and formed the Pittsburgh Personnel
Association. The association operated for many years under this name until, reflecting the advancement of the
profession. In 1998 the organization became known as the Pittsburgh Human Resources Association.
PHRA is governed by a Board of Directors and the operations are handled by Elizabeth Lamping the Executive
Director and Deven Snyder the Member Services Manager. In its 98th year, PHRA is consistently among the
nation’s top 25 human resources professional associations. With 1100 members, PHRA is the largest human
resources management association in Western Pennsylvania providing “best-in-class” professional
development, certification, re-certification and other educational programs.
PHRA’s programs equip the human resource professional to bring value to a company’s organizational
strategy, maintaining a vibrant workforce that builds the region’s economy.
Liz Lamping and Deven Snyder: 412-261-5537
Pittsburgh Business Times
Booth: 12
Service Category: Conferences, Seminars, Educational Programs
The Pittsburgh Business Times provides business executives the tools they need to be successful in business
including local business news, leads, information, and networking opportunities. They connect users to the
people, companies and topics that are driving this week’s news via a weekly product, available in print, online
and tablet, their twice-daily breaking news emails, daily breaking news on pittsburghbusinesstimes.com as well
as through their premier events.
Dena Trusiak: 412-208-3814
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/Monster
Booth: 25
Service Category: Advertising Specialties, Promotional Products, Communication Services
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
Maximize your recruiting efforts by advertising with Western PA’s leading media resources, The Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette and Monster.com. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is the leading source of news, information and
available jobs in Allegheny County and is Pittsburgh’s newspaper of choice for over 200 hundred
years. Monster.com is the nation’s largest recruiting website, offering digital solutions to reach the region’s
best candidates.
Deb Hansen: 412-263-1655
Robert Morris University
Booth: 47
Service Category: Education, Career Development
Robert Morris University is a private, not-for-profit institution that offers flexible, affordable and convenient
program options to graduate students. Prospective students appreciate our part-time curriculum and fully
online program options that are specifically designed for working professionals. Robert Morris University was
founded in 1921 in downtown Pittsburgh as the Pittsburgh School of Accountancy and continues to build its
reputation in business by receiving accreditation from AACSB International -- The Association to Advance
Collegiate Schools of Business. This designation places RMU in the top tier of business schools in the world.
Our M.S in Human Resource Management degree program is a 30-credit, fully online program that is offered
through the School of Business. This part-time program is designed for working professionals and consists of
10 required courses. This program can be completed in two years taking one course per eight week session.
Sarah Bongiovanni Collins: 412-397-5200
Sentric, Inc.
Booth: 17
Service Category: HRIS
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
Sentric Workforce is an all-in-one HR software that’s powerful enough to meet the needs of a busy
organization, but intuitive enough to get used every day. Our web-based product includes functionality like
core HR, ESS / MSS, performance, training, time and labor management, payroll, recruiting, benefits
administration, workflows and reporting.
Karl Bayer: 412-253-1317
SHRM
Booth Number: 3
Service Category: HR Resources
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is the world’s largest professional association devoted
to human resource management. Our mission is to serve the needs of HR professionals by providing the most
current and comprehensive resources, and to advance the profession by promoting HR’s essential, strategic
role. Founded in 1948, SHRM represents more than 225,000 individual members in over 125 countries, and
has a network of more than 575 affiliated chapters in the United States, as well as offices in China and India.
www.SHRM.org
Single Source Benefits, Inc.
Booth: 24
Service Category: Insurance, HRIS
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
Employee Benefits Consulting and Brokerage Firm specializing in Healthcare consulting and the Affordable
Care Act. We also provide a Single Source to obtain your employee benefits, enrollment and administration as
well as property and casualty coverage.
Glenn E. Wells: 412-220-0300, x17
Soteres Consulting
Booth: 33
Service Category: HR/Internal Communications
Communicating change when change is hard.
Times of change bring new communication challenges to teams that are often stretched thin with existing
responsibilities. Soteres Consulting provides coaching and internal communication services to support
significant employee-facing efforts.
Soteres Consulting can deliver communication planning and implementations for efforts spanning strategy
rollouts, mergers & acquisitions, reorganizations and workforce actions, IT implementations, and HR efforts
tied to compensation, benefits, recruiting/onboarding, engagement, and more.
Our proven solutions integrate seamlessly into the more widely practiced change management methodologies
and have worked for companies across high tech, banking, retail, manufacturing, and health care industries.
Kip Soteres: 423-316-5255
SurgePoint HR Direct, LLC
Booth: 48
Service Category: Recruitment
SurgePoint HR Direct is a direct hire Human Resource recruitment firm in the Pittsburgh Area. We provide
personalized search services for mid to executive level HR professionals. Leverage our 10+ years of industry
experience, market knowledge and extensive network for your recruiting needs.
Lynn Athey: 724-845-5457
TJS Insurance Group
Booth: 54
Service: Insurance
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
Since 1924, TJS has served WPA’s most successful businesses. As a full service agency offering Benefits,
Property & Casualty and Retirement services, we strive to not only stay ahead of the curve, but bend it in many
unique ways to match our client’s individuality and goals. The benefits landscape has changed, let us help you
find your way.
Tom Finneran: 412-395-4035
TowerMetriX, Inc.
Booth: 38
Service Category: HRIS, Performance Management, Training & Development
TowerMetriX is a software as a service provider that helps companies, schools & universities, health care
providers, and the public sector to manage compliance and maximize performance. The TowerMetriX tools
empower individuals to do their best work every day, Empower supervisors to coach their teams effectively,
and Empower organizations to utilize all resources effectively to maximize potential. We Empower Productivity!
Terri Slesinski: 888-543-6073
Trib Total Media
Booth: 40 & 41
Service: Advertising Specialties, Promotional Products, Communications, Communication Services
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
Trib Total Media delivers news, information and advertising to portions of Allegheny, Westmoreland, Armstrong and
Butler counties in Southwestern Pennsylvania. By offering a multimedia suite of products and services including daily
and weekly newspapers, and weekly shoppers along with digital services, commercial printing, direct mail, promotional
products and media planning, we are the single source solution for all of your advertising needs. And, through our
partnership with Monster, we also have a variety of recruitment solutions to help you find the right candidate.
DaLynn Sciotto: 412-349-1410
Ultimate Software
Booth Number: 10
Service Category: Global HR Management, Recruitment
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
Ultimate Software’s cloud-based UltiPro helps people simplify work. With UltiPro, you can deliver personalized
talent acquisition experiences, guide employees through important benefits choices, simplify payroll
computations, manage time and attendance, and support continuous and proactive talent management. HR
and payroll professionals can leverage UltiPro to drive smarter, people-focused decisions.
John Salvini & Derrick Flemming: 800-432-1729
ValueKaszak
Booth Number: 46
Service Category: Employee Assistance Programs, Health & Wellness
ValueKaszak provides classes in two subjects: preventive health and writing. Classes will be provided on-site
or off-site through a discount program direct to participating companies.
Ken Kaszak: 412-390-1122
Vision Benefits of America
Booth Number: 16
Service Category: Vision Care, Insurance
*CONFERENCE SPONSOR*
For over 50 years, VBA has been providing diverse and cost-effective vision benefits to our members.
We are using that heritage as a springboard for moving forward, continually improving and expanding our
portfolio of products and services. In fact, we recently began offering dental benefits.*
*VBA dental plans are administered and underwritten by TruAssure Insurance Company.
TruAssure dental plans are offered in association with DenteMax dental networks.
Dan Gissin: 412-881-4900 ext. 248
Weleski Transfer
Booth Number: 39
Service Category: Relocation
Weleski is a premier full service relocation company specializing in local, long distance and international
corporate relocations. We provide a comprehensive range of services designed to make your transition run
smoothly. Weleski will manage your entire household or office relocation; any special hauling or trade
show shipments. We can store your records or furniture; help you find employment as well as personal
and corporate travel planning.
Rick Thomas: 724-409-5850
WellAdvised Ltd
Booth Number: 58
Service Category: Health & Wellness
The very best companies care about the well-being of their employees and our mission at WellAdvised Ltd is to
apply best-in-practice strategies that gives companies, employees and their families a population management
strategy that integrates optimal health, safety, and financial well-being. Our approach aims to improve
productivity, morale, absenteeism, and the overall success and longevity your business or organization.
Jamey Bednez: 412-237-2131