The State of Compliance: Best Practices and Strategies for HR Teams

Saná Walker is the President of HR Girlfriends, a thriving community of 20K+ women HR
professionals. With over a decade of experience, she offers consulting, training, and advocacy,
empowering HR leaders to succeed. As a Career Strategist at TheCareerHelpDesk.com, Saná
has helped professionals achieve career milestones, negotiate compensation, and design
strategic plans. A recognized HR leader and DEI consultant, she specializes in HR strategy, DEI
initiatives, and employee coaching. Saná holds a master’s degree in HR and a SHRM-CP
certification. A dynamic speaker, she engages audiences on workplace culture, HR compliance,
and DEI. Learn more at HRGirlfriends.com.

Priscilla McMahon, President & Principal Consultant of The Work-Life Group HR Consultancy, is a seasoned HR leader with over 15 years of experience in people operations. She holds SPHR-i and SHRM-SCP certifications, a Master’s in Human Resource Development from Villanova University, and a DEI Certification from Cornell University. Having served as CHRO for multi-state and international employers, Priscilla helps small HR teams scale sustainably while navigating complex regulatory landscapes. As a trusted advisor in compliance-focused industries like GovCon, Nonprofit, Finance and Tech, Priscilla equips HR teams and their leaders with practical strategies to align compliance, culture, and organizational growth.

Ryan spent a decade litigating cases for the Department of Justice and U.S. Intelligence Community before joining Sixfifty, where he has happily traded arguing cases for collaborating on projects. At the time, Ryan was the first member of the Legal Product Team, and Sixfifty offered only one product. Today, Ryan leads a robust and growing Legal Product team that offers over a dozen products that make the law more accessible for businesses and individuals.

Ryan lives in Maryland with his wife and four kids and enjoys coaching youth soccer, camping in the Adirondacks, and hiking the Appalachian Trail.

Adam Wright is Vice President of Legal Product at SixFifty and a
graduate of the University of Michigan Law School. Prior to
joining SixFifty, Adam served as a federal judicial law clerk and
worked in private practice focusing on intellectual property,
employment, and commercial litigation.