Never Search Alone Party at Farmer’s Fridge/Goose Island

Join us to celebrate the new book, Never Search Alone, and the global community around it...hosted by the President of the great Chicago-area food startup, Farmer’s Fridge – and a wonderful after-party hosted by the President of Goose Island Brewery.

Spouses, friends, colleagues (and kids) are welcome, and we'll have light snacks and beverages.

Schedule

Sun, Apr 23, 2023

4-6pm: Never Search Alone Party at Farmer's Fridge

6:15-8pm: Goose Island After Party

Never Search Alone

Based on 25 years of experience working with thousands of leaders – from early- career product managers to CEOs – Never Search Alone gives readers a time-tested, multi-step process (with exercises, tools, and templates) to find the right job now.

The book has also morphed into a global community of thousands of job seekers and volunteers helping them.

Host

- Mike Brennan, President, Farmer's Fridge

Co-Hosts

- Anne Ashbey, VP of Marketing, Backroads

- Andy Chu, SVP Product & Technology, Providence Digital Innovation Group; former Microsoft executive

- Mark Carpenter, Director, Web Strategy and Operations at American Chemical Society

- Chris Conn, CEO and Co-Founder, MightyNest

- Aaron Cooper, CEO, Homeowner Services Group (Apax Partners Company); former CEO, Groupon

- Tommy Doyle, Managing Director - Americas, Pollinate

- Anne Kao, Senior Director, Visa

- Sandra Dainora, Chief Product Officer, Sittercity

- Elvis Dieguez, CEO, symphonie; former Amazon executive

- Antonio García, Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer, TXI

- Maris Garcia, Head of Human-Centered Design, FOUNT and TI People

- Chris Haas, Head of Partner Engineering, Form Bio; 15+ year Google veteran

- George Hanson, Chief Digital Officer, Panera Bread

- Martin Hardee, Head of Design Frameworks, Wells Fargo

- Tanisa (Williams) Jackson, Head of HR, Americas, The Economist

- Jason Jedlinski, General Manager, The Hill

- Amber Johnson, Senior Culture & Strategy Advisor, Ad Lucem Group

- Anne Kao, Sr. Director, Visa Garage Global Strategy and Operations, Visa

- Sarah Kellogg, CEO, Lactation Network

- Bonnie Lai, General Manager, Lumere

- Joanna Larrimore, VP of Product Management, Entertainment Partners

- Barrie Markowitz, EVP, Insight Partners

- Kimarie Matthews, EVP, Bank of Hawaii

- Greg McGivney, Chief Operatin Officer, Dealer Inspire

- Rob Pettman, EVP, LPL Financial

- Cosmo Rahn, General Manager, SmugMug

- Julie Rinard, Senior Product Leader, Walmart

- Bonnie Sherman, EVP, Marketplace and Agent Engagement, Inside Real Estate

- Lorin Thomas-Tavel, Managing Director, Pearson Virtual Schools

- Emily Teter, Product Manager, CDW (volunteer global coordinator of the Never Search Alone community)

- Ann Yauger, AVP, Product, CarMax