Kris Newbauer, is CHRO for Rotary International and serves as 2021-23 Chair of the Board of the International Accreditors for Continuing Education & Training. He holds graduate degrees in talent development (TD) and human resource mgmt. He taught graduate courses in TD at Northeastern Illinois University for many years. Newbauer served as Chair of the Program Advisory Committee for the 2019 ATD conference. He was honored by Crain’s as a Notable Leader in Human Resources in 2020.