Human Capital Roundtable
    Orange County Chapter
    Orange County

    Orange County Chapter

    The Orange County chapter unites senior HR leaders across Irvine and Newport Beach for bi-monthly strategic breakfasts and the annual OC People Strategy Summit.

    OC High-Growth & Enterprise Cohort

    A Trusted Executive Sanctuary in Orange County

    The Orange County Chapter of the Human Capital Roundtable serves 95+ senior HR executives across Irvine, Newport Beach, and the broader OC business community. Led by President Ileana Infante and Vice President Sharlyn Turner Bryant, the chapter convenes bi-monthly strategic breakfasts and the annual Orange County People Strategy Summit. Members represent biomedical, FinTech, advanced manufacturing, and professional services organizations, with a strong focus on leadership development, compensation benchmarking, and talent retention in a tight labor market. All sessions operate under strict Chatham House Rule.

    Meeting Location
    Irvine & Newport Beach
    Meeting Cadence
    Bi-Monthly Strategic Breakfasts & Summits

    Chapter at a Glance

    95+
    Executive Members
    2,800+
    Average Member Org Headcount
    72%
    CHRO / CPO Share

    Key Industry Verticals

    Biomedical, FinTech, Advanced Manufacturing & Professional Services

    Biomedical & Life Sciences

    Medical device and biotech talent pipelines

    FinTech & Financial Services

    Banking, payments, and wealth management

    Advanced Manufacturing

    Industrial and engineered products

    Professional Services

    Consulting, legal, and advisory firms

    Chapter Member Privileges

    What Orange County members gain access to.

    Oceanview & Irvine Spectrum executive meeting venues
    Leadership development & compensation benchmarking circles
    Annual Orange County People Strategy Summit
    Dedicated talent retention case laboratory
    Cross-industry executive networking dinners

    Executive Session Agenda

    A typical Orange County roundtable programming flow.

    8:30 AM
    Arrival & Peer Networking
    Coffee & curated introductions for senior HR leaders
    9:15 AM
    Roundtable: Hiring in a Tight Talent Market
    Sourcing, employer brand & compensation strategy
    10:30 AM
    Panel: Organizational Culture at Scale
    OC executives share culture-building blueprints
    11:30 AM
    Breakout: Leadership Development Pipelines
    Building bench strength for the next decade
    12:15 PM
    Luncheon & Strategic Partner Showcase
    Pitch-free partner introductions
    1:15 PM
    Action Planning & Close
    Commitments and next-session topic selection

    Chapter Leadership

    The executives guiding the Orange County chapter.

    President, Orange County Chapter

    Ileana Infante

    Vice President, Orange County Chapter

    Sharlyn Turner Bryant

    Strict Chatham House Rule enforced. Attendance capped per round to maintain intimate high-trust deliberations.

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