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Dave Malenfant, Executive Supply Chain Leader |Trainer| Mentor| Advisor| SME

Dave Malenfant is a strategic supply chain operations leader with more than 45 years of experience driving change and performance improvement across global supply chains. He led a team of 10 direct and over 1,000 indirect reports, and has a talent for identifying strong performers and developing them into future supply chain leaders.

His career has centered on four themes: global orientation, managing operations that source and sell across continents; systems thinking, connecting procurement, logistics, manufacturing, sales, and marketing into standardized processes; technical expertise, including a Global Data Cleansing program that delivered $1.5 million in annual savings and 95% cleansed data; and inspiring leadership, building cross-functional relationships and a mentoring program for supply chain professionals across the organization.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/davemalenfant/

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Derek Carpenter, Executive Vice President, Strategic Partnerships at Hueman

Hi, I’m Derek: I bring a consultative approach to designing customized talent acquisition solutions for our partners, driving true value to organizations. I’m passionate about talent acquisition, specifically in RPO Solutions, and have been at Hueman for over 11 years.

Career & Achievements: I have 19+ years of Leadership experience spanning several industries, including telecommunications, real estate, sports technology, and healthcare. I’m also a Hueman Core Value winner and have served on the Children’s Home Society Board of Directors since 2016.

What’s Most Important: Family! They have my heart and soul. There are a lot of friends who are also my family… this life is all about connecting with people.

https://www.huemanrpo.com/resources/blog/author/derek-carpenter
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Dina DeMarco, MBA, Division President, Professional Recruitment at Hueman

Hi, I’m Dina: At Hueman, I specialize in identifying and developing innovative talent acquisition strategies and excel in placing top candidates in a wide range of sectors. I enjoy spending time with my husband and rescue puppy, captaining my women’s soccer team, and experimenting in the kitchen with new dishes.

Career & Achievements: After transitioning from strategic marketing to talent acquisition in 2009, I’ve since launched and grown the Hueman RPO division and am in the process of launching a new division that provides total talent solutions to investment organizations. My various recognitions include; 2018 – HRO Today: Rising Star, 2017 and 2011 – Core Value Winner and 2019 – Babes Who Hustle. In 2022, I became a 2X Award-Winner of Top 10 Most Influential People in Executive Hiring.

What’s Most Important: My husband and dogs | To embrace and see the good in differences and inspire others to do the same.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dina-demarco/
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Hilary Jarman, VP of Marketing & Consulting Solutions at Hueman

Hi, I’m Hilary: As a professional marketer, I love sitting down and planning campaigns that are multi-faceted and targeted to fix a specific problem with measurable impact. I’m fascinated by unusual marketing initiatives and prefer to take an idea and adapt the successful parts into something better.

Career & Achievements: I spent 7+ years leading marketing teams in the talent acquisition space – including the largest team in North America. In my early years, I was a Global Marketing & HR Lead for the International Quidditch Association. To date, I’ve made Staffing Industry Analyst’s “40 under 40” list and am a member of Fortune’s Most Powerful Women NextGen. 

What’s Most Important: Being the best version of me – to be kind, thoughtful, constantly growing, and to help the people around me do the same.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hilaryjarman/
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Jeff Murphy, DNP, RN, CEN, NEA-BC

Vice President, Women's, Children's, and Emergency Services University of Chicago Medicine | Vice President Comer Children's Hospital | Associate Chief Nursing Officer

Experienced healthcare leader with a diverse background that includes emergency services, trauma, and cardiovascular services. Demonstrated success in engaging front-line leadership staff to drive quality, safety, and high reliability. Translate a strong belief in the need for healthcare to be compassionate and safe into financial and operational success to grow business while engaging employees.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-murphy-dnp-rn-cen-nea-bc-67920553/

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Keisha Mullings-Smith, Vice President and Chief Consumer Experience Officer at University of Chicago Medicine

Experienced healthcare executive and performance improvement coach with over 20 years experience in healthcare operations, change management, strategic planning, and transformational leadership. Engaging leadership in employee and physician engagement across various healthcare settings. 

Expertise in project management, operations revitalization using LEAN/Six Sigma methodologies, PDSA, and rapid-cycle improvement. Results-driven, outcomes-focused leader with high investment in organizational development, culture transformation, and improved patient experience in cross-sectional care settings. Progressive leadership across acute-care, ambulatory, and post-acute care facilities.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmullingssmith/

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Sarah Palmer, President, Hueman

Hi, I’m Sarah: I’m a mother and marketing expert with 14+ years of marketing experience, including work in advertising agencies, as well as in both contingent and permanent recruitment. 


Career & Achievements: I helped Hueman transition from PPR Travel Nursing in 2016 and was responsible for Hueman’s brand development. In 2019, I was named one of HRO Today Magazine Provider Superstars. In 2016, I received the Staffing Industry Analysts’ “Top 40 Millennials in Staffing Worldwide” recognition and was globally recognized for my marketing work in the talent acquisition industry.


What’s Most Important: To lead a happy and healthy life and be a great role model for my two daughters.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahgpalmer/

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Scotty Kinn, Chief Sales Officer at Hueman

Hi, I'm Scotty: I live in Southwest Florida with my husband and our three mini schnauzers. I have two adult children and love spending time with family, traveling, and staying active outdoors. I've built my career in talent acquisition, spending more than 30 years with global consulting and outsourcing firms.

Career & Achievements: I began my career as a recruiter right out of college and grew through roles across operations and solutions. Over the past five years, I served as North American President for one of the world's largest human capital firms. In December 2025, I joined Hueman People Solutions as Chief Sales Officer. I was also named to Staffing Industry Analysts' Global Power 150 Women in Staffing list in 2025.

What's Most Important: What matters most to me is my family, being the best wife, mom, and sister I can be. Professionally, I'm committed to being a strong, supportive leader for my team and helping others succeed.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottykinn/

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