Speaker: Mark Codd

Join us for an insightful session with Mark, who will share the latest updates in Labor Relations. This session will provide valuable insights into emerging trends, legislative changes, and best practices. 

SHRM National's own HR Expert Panelist, Mark Codd will discuss key developments that impact HR professionals and organizations, ensuring you stay informed and prepared for the evolving labor landscape.

Bio:

Mark Codd is a skilled and trusted executive with over 25 years of experience in all functional disciplines of human resources, project management and operations strategy. He joined IRI Consultants, now People Results as a Vice President | Managing Director in 2022 and has since provided support to manage workplace issues in numerous industries.

From 1998-2022, Mark led the Labor Relations Group for Publix Supermarkets, Inc. Over the years, Mark has also been an active member of countless project teams convened to develop an operational strategy to serve the needs of the business.

Dr.Codd earned his doctoral degree in Organizational Conflict from Nova Southeastern University in 2020. His dissertation studied 300 NLRB elections to create a model for winning messages and strategies for employers. He also earned a Master's and Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at San Antonio.

Mark has been an adjunct professor, teaching graduate-level courses within the human resources curriculum at Webster University, Nova Southeastern University and Florida Southern College since 2005. He has held additional senior and leadership roles in HR for organizations such as H.B. Zachry Company and the City Public Service of San Antonio. Outside of work, Mark is active in our community by serving on the Board of Directors for United Way of Central Florida, Salvation Army of Polk County, the American Cancer Society fundraising committee, and many others including our SHRM chapter. 

Mark has contributed to the HR profession through numerous speeches and published articles. A career highlight included participating in a panel presentation in the White House.  He has been an active SHRM member since 1984 having served as President of three different SHRM chapters.  As recently as 2019 he was named the HR Professional of the Year by the Florida State SHRM Council of 28 SHRM chapters in Florida. Mark was also named the HR Professional of the Year earlier in his career by the San Antonio SHRM chapter. SHRM National has also named Mark to the Labor Relations Expert Panel. Mark taught his course Labor Relations in Film to our chapter and it resulted in the first Pinnacle Award for our chapter. 

HRCI/SHRM Credits Available for this session! 

Program Sponsor: Family Worship Center