PRESENTS

epoch connect 2025

May 14 – 15, 2025 | San Francisco

A 2-day conference for top leaders and innovators to connect, learn, and share knowledge on employee engagement and experience for our new way of work.

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AGENDA

9:00 – 9:30 AM

Check-in & Breakfast ☕

9:30 – 9:45 AM

Connect 2025 Kickoff Opening Remarks by Jade Choy

Kick off the conference with Jade Choy, Co-founder & CEO of Epoch.

9:45 - 10:15 AM

Speed Networking Bingo 🤝

10:15 - 10:30 AM

Keynote: Creativity in the Balance: Why it's Imperative to Design for Connection at Work

Mirit Cohen

Adobe

10:30 – 11:00 AM

Panel: Beyond RTO: Leveraging a Small Team to Create High Impact Events

11:00 - 11:45 AM

Icebreaker

11:45 – 1:15 PM

Lunch & Conversations 🥗

Enjoy catered lunch with some guided icebreakers. Check out our "Learn about Epoch" booth!

1:15 - 1:45 PM

Panel: Future-Proofing the Workplace: Strategies for Sustainable, Efficient, and Employee-Centric Spaces

1:45 - 2:00 PM

Break & Networking 🍩

Check out our "Learn about Epoch" booth!

2:00 - 3:30 PM

Quick-Fire Panel on Company-Wide Events & Roundtable Discussions

3:30 - 3:45 PM

Closing Remarks

Wrap up the first day with Jade Choy, Co-founder & CEO of Epoch.

8:30 – 9:30 AM

Optional Morning Energizer & Breakfast ☕

10:00 – 10:15 AM

Opening Remarks & Breakfast Continues

Kick off the second day with Jade Choy, Co-founder & CEO of Epoch.

10:45 – 11:00 AM

Keynote: Importance of Intentionality in Leading Teams

Allyson Robinson

Cruise

11:00 - 11:15 AM

Facilitated Speed Networking

11:15 - 1:00 PM

Choose your own adventure workshop:

ERGs and creating communities that thrive

Learn about Epoch & Roundtable Discussions

People Analytics Workshop

1:00 – 2:15 PM

Lunch & Conversations 🥗

Enjoy catered lunch with some guided icebreakers. Check out our "Learn about Epoch" booth!

2:15 - 2:45 PM

Panel: Workplace Connection & Belonging (What's working from a DEIB lens?)

2:45 - 3:00 PM

Break & Debrief 🍩

3:00 - 3:15 PM

Closing Remarks

Wrap up the conference with Jade Choy, Co-founder & CEO of Epoch. Thanks for joining us this year!

3:15 - 5:00 PM

Connect Wrap-Up: Drinks, Food & Live Music 🥂

*Agenda is subject to change.

featured speakers

maurice wilkins

Head of Employee Experience and DEI

jeffrey huang

Director, Employee Engagement & Events

Allyson Robinson

Formerly Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Rachel Dorcelien

Senior Director, Employee Experience & Development

patty dingle

Global Head, Diversity and Inclusion

andréa long

Senior Manager, Internal Events

Mirit Cohen

Senior Manager, Global Workplace Experience Programs

Danielle Newton

Senior Director, Global Workplace Operations

Peter Whoriskey

Director, Global Workplace Experience

SHai Poulard

Director, Global Talent Enablement and Belonging

highlights from CONNECT 2024

an unforgettable experience with 200+ attendees, 15+ speakers, and 10+ sessions.

watch the highlights or check out our ebook for takeaways.

frequently asked questions

get your ticket

Join EPOCH CONNECT 2025 with other industry leaders and innovators. Early bird tickets are now available at a discounted price. Grab your spot before they run out!

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