Derrick Barton

Global Talent Delegation to India's8221; as hosted by the Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies and in partnership with DNL Global of Dallas, Texas.

Derrick Barton is one of the world'ss foremost experts in talent management, particularly in the critical fields of retention and engagement. Derrick'ss participation on the delegation to India will make the experience more rewarding for all of us. We are thrilled that the Center for Talent Retention will be a part of this incredible undertaking, said Allan Schweyer, HCI'ss President & Executive Director. Derrick truly has seen what it takes to engage and retain employees having worked directly with leaders and managers from every part of the world including: India, Russia, Germany, China and all across North America. Derrick has a wealth of experience gained through leadership roles within manufacturing, telecommunications and the high tech business segments. Through this fantastic opportunity Derrick will be able to offer true insight and gain valuable

context in his role as a global talent leader.

India has set itself apart by becoming the world'ss most mature market for tapping into offshore workers. With its world-renowned educational institutions, the world'ss largest English-speaking population, the world'ss fastest growing knowledge-economy workforce, a business culture focused on quality and a distinct advantage gained by leveraging time zones for global business, India provides an environment and business climate for building remote workforces unrivaled by any other country. Derrick will be traveling with a select group of senior thought leaders, executives, and practitioners from multi-national companies from the United States, Europe, and Canada. Participants will have multiple opportunities to share insights, discuss trends and learn best practices on how they are making talent part of business performance strategy and transforming their global workforce operations.