A special Reach West Radio show at the SHRM Talent Management Conference & Exposition welcomes Elissa O’Brien, Vice President of Membership for the largest global human resource organization, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). Prior to joining SHRM Elissa was senior vice president of HR and training at WinnResidential in Boston. She also was director of corporate HR services at Steward Health Care in Boston and vice president of HR at Wingate Healthcare in Needham, Mass. As an adjunct instructor at Bryant University in Rhode Island, she taught HR and organizational subjects that prepare students for the PHR and SPHR certification exams and taught students in the Executive Development program.