HR Technology® Conference & Exposition 2017

Laurie Shumake
Head of Talent Management
Western Union


Laurie Shumake has been with Western Union since 2015 and currently serves as the Head of Talent Management. In her role, Laurie provides leadership to the global talent and learning team with responsibility for several programs, including engagement, performance management (Guide.Perform.Succeed), succession planning and talent assessment, measurement, culture change and leadership development. Her background includes over 12 years in the global human resources field and a diverse range of experiences, from organizational effectiveness, including leadership development, global workforce strategy, talent development and business partnering; to project management and web development; to real estate, and dog training. Laurie holds a M.S. in Organization Leadership from Regis University, a Certificate in Internal Coaching from Columbia University, New York; and a B.A. in Biology from University of Colorado – Boulder.

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