Secure your spot now to be at the forefront of the shift that's happening with hiring, recruiting, and skilling right here in St. Louis
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | 9 AM | LaunchCode HQ
Join us to shift your hiring strategy.
During this event, insights from top tech professionals and local alternative talent providers will collide to share knowledge, spark discussion, and help you explore ways to level up your hiring strategies.

Shift on Board: Redefining Hiring and Onboarding
Join a candid conversation with Eric Jones, Area Director of Strategy and Innovation at World Wide Technology and Joy Richmond, LaunchCode alum at World Wide Technology as they explore the keys to successfully hiring and onboarding non-traditional talent. Learn practical strategies to create inclusive recruitment processes and build an environment where new hires from diverse backgrounds can thrive from day one.
Speakers
Eric Jones
World Wide Technology
Joy Richmond
World Wide Technology, LaunchCode Alumni
Shift Forward: Building Careers that Last
Discover how to empower non-traditional employees to advance their careers in a conversation with Michelle Coady and Chance Goodwin from Mastercard. Hear insights on fostering mentorship, offering actionable feedback, and creating pathways for long-term growth and leadership within your organization.
Speakers
Michelle Coady
Mastercard
Chance Goodwin
Mastercard
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
LaunchCode HQ
4811 Delmar Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63108
8:45 am Doors Open & Networking
9:00 am First Fireside Chat
9:30 am Second Fireside Chat
10:00-11:00 am Breakfast & Networking
Thanks to Our 2025 Event Partners