HI, I'M CHRIS.

Chris Murdock is the Founder of IQTalent. He is a veteran of the recruiting and talent acquisition industry and now leads search execution and growth for his 75+ person firm.

Prior to founding IQTalent in 2009 and establishing the company as a talent acquisition leader, Murdock worked with Yahoo!’s internal executive recruiting team, gaining in-depth experience across the technology recruiting sphere. He began his career with TMP Worldwide and later with Heidrick & Struggles, working in talent research and candidate sourcing. Murdock is an engaging and insightful speaker and thought leader, presenting at conferences across the globe. He is a published writer and a sought-after expert source regarding the world of work for numerous publications. Murdock earned his BA from Vanderbilt University, where he remains an active alumnus.

The Brand Impact of AI in Hiring: Opportunities and Risks

Wednesday, April 8, 11:15 AM

AI is transforming the hiring process—but it’s also shaping how candidates see your brand. In this session, we’ll talk about the real opportunities AI brings, like smoother candidate experiences, faster communication, and the ability to personalize at scale. We’ll also dig into the risks, including bias, privacy concerns, and what happens when the process feels “too automated.” You’ll walk away with a clearer sense of how AI tools influence your reputation as an employer—and practical ideas for using them in a way that builds trust instead of eroding it.