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HR Tech Europe 4 - 5 March 2025 | RAI Amsterdam

HR Tech Europe   4 - 5 March 2025 | RAI Amsterdam

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With speakers from Bersin Partners, H&M, IKEA, Spotify, BBC, Netflix, the LEGO Group and beyond, our meticulously curated line-up continues to impress. Being called the 'Glastonbury Line-up of HR' is a compliment we’re proud to own!

And this isn’t even the full line-up yet... More is coming!

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08:00
  1. Registration Open
    Lobby H
    480 mins
07:30
  1. Registration Open
    Lobby H
    630 mins
09:00
  1. Expo Open
    Expo Halls 10 and 11
    540 mins
09:15
  1. AI in Learning and HR Tech: Connecting Research to Reality
    The Lounge - Hall 11
    30 mins
    • Core Session
    Join this panel of Chief Learning and Talent Officers as they share firsthand experiences of incorporating AI into HR and learning technologies. Whether they’ve replaced entire systems, added new tool ...
    Brenda Sugrue
    Brenda Sugrue, Former Global Chief Learning Officer – EY - i4cp
    Sezin Ninic
    Sezin Ninic, Global Head of Talent Management - ING
    Kiran Brar
    Kiran Brar, Chief People Officer - Signify
    Michal Bibliowicz
    Michal Bibliowicz, Head of Global Leadership and Culture - Accor
  2. Culture Clicks, Performance Sticks: AI-powered Candidate Screening
    The Saloon - Hall 10
    30 mins
    • Core Session
    Can AI help you hire better, faster, and fairer? Join us for an eye-opening session on how AI is transforming candidate screening—not just for performance but also for the best culture-fit. Discover h ...
    Rina Joosten-Rabou
    Rina Joosten-Rabou, CEO - Pera
  3. Revolutionising HR with Tech Advancements and AI Integration
    The Snug - Hall 10
    30 mins
    • Core Session
    Step into the future of HR as we explore the transformative power of technological innovation and AI. This session will explore how these advancements are reshaping HR for the modern era and what role ...
    Chris Long
    Chris Long, Founder - Elev8 Group
  4. Scaling for Success: Finding the Best Global Talent While Navigating Compliance & Risk
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    In today's interconnected world, finding and attracting global talent is no longer a luxury but a necessity for businesses seeking growth. Whilst the rise of remote workforces creates great opportunit ...
    Jeroen de Baat
    Jeroen de Baat, Global Workforce Manager - EMEA, Senior Account Executive - Remote
09:45
  1. Harnessing Video for Authentic Employer Branding
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    In many industries, job vacancies outnumber applicants, making a strong employer brand more critical than ever. Authentic storytelling helps attract top talent by providing real insights, fostering id ...
    Neele de Vries
    Neele de Vries, CEO & Co - Founder - Mozaik Corporate Video Platform
10:00
  1. HR Technology 2025: The AI Era Has Arrived
    Main Stage - Hall 11
    60 mins
    • Keynote Session
    In this research-based presentation, Josh Bersin, Global Industry Analyst, will explain how AI is already transforming the HR Tech landscape. He will explain the company’s new research on Superworkers ...
    Josh Bersin
    Josh Bersin, Global Industry Analyst and CEO - Bersin Partners
11:00
  1. From Ideation to Investment to Impact: Articulating the Business Case for AI
    AI & Your HR Digital Transformation sponsored by Mercer - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • AI & Your HR Digital Transformation
    Most CEOs view AI as an opportunity more than a risk, and most HR leaders expect AI to support a more automated and technology-enabled function. But that awareness and optimism hasn’t fully translated ...
    Emily Liddle
    Emily Liddle, Principal Account Director - Mercer
11:15
  1. Ask the Experts: Anna Nord, Volvo Cars | Topic: People-Centric Leadership in Navigating Complex Transformations
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Anna Nord
    Anna Nord, Senior People Experience Business Partner - Volvo Cars
  2. Ask the Experts: Mathew Sahebjam, Mercer Marsh Benefits | Topic: Embracing Technology to Maximise Employee Engagement
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Mathew Sahebjam
    Mathew Sahebjam, Darwin Commercial Client Director - Mercer Marsh Benefits
  3. Ask the Experts: Rebecca Wettemann, Valoir | Topic: Building the Business Case for HR Technology Investments
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Rebecca Wettemann
    Rebecca Wettemann, CEO and Principal - Valoir
  4. Ask the Experts: Trish Steed, H3 HR Advisors | Topic: Buying a New Solution
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Trish Steed
    Trish Steed, Co-Founder and Principal Analyst - H3 HR Advisors
  5. Balance Breathing Workshop
    The Hang Out - Hall 10
    15 mins
    • Balance Breathing Workshop
    Get ready for your most interactive conference experience! In just 15 minutes, certified breathwork coaches will guide you through simple yet powerful breathing techniques to: Reduce stress and tensio ...
  6. Revolutionizing Recruitment: Balancing Automation Efficiency with Human Touch
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    Move your team up the value chain—let automation handle what doesn’t require a human touch so your people can focus on what truly matters: connecting with candidates, fostering relationships, and maki ...
    Adam Bird
    Adam Bird, CEO & Co-founder - Cronofy Ltd
  7. Unlocking Equality : A Glimpse into Managing EU Pay Transparency in Workday
    Workday Partner Pavilion - Hall 10 Booth #169
    15 mins
    • MicroTalks
    Are you ready for the upcoming EU pay transparency regulations? Kainos will dive into how organisations can prepare for these changes, unlock the power of transparent pay processes, and foster a cultu ...
    Kim Cerpentier
    Kim Cerpentier, Client Director - Kainos
11:30
  1. HR Transformation Done Right: Lessons from HelloFresh
    The Lounge - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    The most ambitious HR transformations often falter—not because the vision isn’t bold, but because the foundations aren’t built to endure. In this thought-provoking Q&A session, Syed Ali Abbas, VP of P ...
    John Schneider
    John Schneider, Chief Marketing Officer - Betterworks
    Syed Ali Abbas
    Syed Ali Abbas, Global Vice President of People - HelloFresh
  2. Supercharging Workforce Agility: Bringing Your Skills Strategy to Life with AI
    Main Stage - Hall 11
    60 mins
    • Main Stage Session
    In a rapidly changing world, workforce agility is the key to staying competitive. But how can organizations achieve this elusive goal? By adopting a skills-based operating model and leveraging the tra ...
    Annee Bayeux
    Annee Bayeux, International Workforce Agility Officer in Residence - Cornerstone
  3. Unveiling the Future of Work: The 2025 Trends That Will Shape your HR Approach
    The Snug - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    Is your organisation ready to be more interconnected in 2025? The world of work is changing in extraordinary ways. In 2024, it was shaped by the emerging new relationship between human centricity and ...
    Jennifer Kors
    Jennifer Kors, Director Human Resources - Grandvision
    David Plink
    David Plink, CEO Top Employers Institute - Top Employers Institute
  4. Winning Hearts and Budgets: How Danone and Booking.com Secure Essential TA Tech
    The Saloon - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    If employees are the lifeblood of any business, then why cut corners on the tech needed to recruit and hire the right people to succeed—even in tough economic climates? In this panel discussion, talen ...
    Matthew Sharp
    Matthew Sharp, SVP EMEA - iCIMS
    Karen Heatwole
    Karen Heatwole, VP, Value Advisor - iCIMS
    Koos Wurzer
    Koos Wurzer, Global Talent Acquisition + Employer Branding Director - Danone
    Maarten Broesterhuizen
    Maarten Broesterhuizen, Global Product Manager Talent - People Technology - Booking.com
    Dr. Sven Elbert
    Dr. Sven Elbert, Senior Analyst - Fosway Group
11:45
  1. Transforming Workforce Management: The Power of Data-Driven Decision Making
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
12:00
  1. Think Tank Table 1: The Insight Revolution: How HR Tech is Powering Smarter Workforce Decisions
    HR Executives Think Tank - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Think Tank
    HR technology is no longer just about tracking data—it’s about transforming it into actionable insights for strategic impact. In this discussion we’ll explore how cutting-edge analytics, AI-driven int ...
  2. Think Tank Table 2: Benefits Technology Transformation
    HR Executives Think Tank - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Think Tank
    Discussion Focus: Technology continues to be a driver for business transformation. With 88% of organisations planning to centralise their technology and broking services in the next 1 - 5 years, this ...
  3. Think Tank Table 3: Scaling Smart: How SMEs Can Leverage HR Tech for Growth
    HR Executives Think Tank - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Think Tank
    Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often face unique challenges when implementing HR technology, from budget constraints to integration complexities. This think tank will explore how SMEs can s ...
  4. Think Tank Table 4: Culture as a Competitive Advantage: Building a High-Trust Workplace in a Digital Age
    HR Executives Think Tank - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Think Tank
    Discussion Focus: In an era of remote work, hybrid teams, and rapid change, how do organizations maintain and strengthen their company culture? This session will explore how HR leaders can cultivate a ...
  5. Think Tank Table 5: Beyond Perks: How to Drive Meaningful Employee Engagement in the Modern Workplace
    HR Executives Think Tank - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Think Tank
    Discussion Focus: Employee engagement is more than just surveys and free coffee—it’s about fostering a workplace where employees feel valued, motivated, and connected. This think tank will discuss inn ...
  6. Think Tank Table 6: The Retention Playbook: Strategies to Keep Your Best Talent
    HR Executives Think Tank - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Think Tank
    Discussion Focus: With turnover rates at an all-time high, organizations need proactive strategies to retain top talent. This session will explore how companies can use data, AI, and targeted HR initi ...
12:15
  1. AI, AI, AI… Empowering the ‘i’ in HR
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    The workplace is evolving, bringing new challenges for HR leaders—from managing employee well-being to enhancing engagement and productivity. This session explores the interconnected challenges of mod ...
    Dimitris Neocleous
    Dimitris Neocleous, Founder&CEO - iMe
12:30
  1. Ask the Experts: Anna Carlsson, HR Digi | Topic: Prioritizing HR Actions to Navigate the Megatrends
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Anna Carlsson
    Anna Carlsson, HR Tech Analyst - HR Digi
  2. Ask the Experts: Anna Gullstrand, Mentimeter | Topic: Employee Development
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Anna Gullstrand
    Anna Gullstrand, Chief People & Culture Officer (CPCO) - Mentimeter
  3. Ask the Experts: Bo Vialle-Derksen, SyngularEdge | Topic: Leadership & Technology
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Bo Vialle-Derksen
    Bo Vialle-Derksen, Founder SyngularEdge | Professor Nyenrode & IE Business University - SyngularEdge
  4. Ask the Experts: Johannes Sundlo | Topic: HR and AI: Shaping the Future of Work
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Johannes Sundlo
    Johannes Sundlo, People AI Evangelist - Sundlo
  5. Ask the Experts: Wendy Van Ierschot, VIE People | Topic: Scaling Up and Leadership
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Wendy Van Ierschot
    Wendy Van Ierschot, Chair RvC - VIE People
  6. Balance Breathing Workshop
    The Hang Out - Hall 10
    15 mins
    • Balance Breathing Workshop
    Get ready for your most interactive conference experience! In just 15 minutes, certified breathwork coaches will guide you through simple yet powerful breathing techniques to: Reduce stress and tensio ...
12:45
  1. AI: The Key to Upskill and Reskill within Organizations?
    The Lounge - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    This presentation explores how AI can enhance organizational skills development. It begins by outlining the roles of managers, HR, and employees in ensuring that the right competencies are maintained ...
    Lisa Kihlén
    Lisa Kihlén, Project Manager Skills Supply - Nordiskt Valideringsforum
    Gerd Bervenmark
    Gerd Bervenmark, Product Manager - Scania Group
  2. Facing the Facts: Is Your HR Team Ready to Address Today’s Challenges?
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    As today’s workplace evolves, organizations face new challenges that demand more than traditional HR solutions. From fostering engagement in hybrid environments to navigating shifting employee expecta ...
    Jan-Eike Rosenthal
    Jan-Eike Rosenthal, Product Marketing Team Lead - Haiilo
  3. Make Your HR Digitalisation Project A Success: Practical Tools for Leading Change
    The Saloon - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    Change can be tough, especially in HR digitalisation, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In this session, you’ll get simple, actionable tips and tools to help you lead change confidently, all bas ...
    Melissa Shelley Höjwall
    Melissa Shelley Höjwall, Manager Digital People Life Cycle - H&M Group
  4. The Elusive 50% - Why Women Will Never Work for Your Company and How AI can Change That
    The Snug - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    Of course, we all know women make 50% of the world population, of school students, of college graduates. And we all agree that they should comprise 50% of the workforce too. But the number remains elu ...
    Neha Lagoo Ratnakar
    Neha Lagoo Ratnakar, Author and Keynote Speaker
13:00
  1. Recruiting with AI: What TA Needs to Implement New Tech Successfully
    Main Stage - Hall 11
    60 mins
    • Main Stage Session
    Embarking on an HR transformation journey can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategies and mindset, it’s possible to navigate the challenges and emerge stronger. In this session, Severine Fieg ...
    Severine Fiegler
    Severine Fiegler, VP HR Talent Acquisition & Head of Diversity and Inclusion - Infineon Technologies
    Teresa Wykes
    Teresa Wykes, Senior Director Talent Centered Transformation - Eightfold
13:15
  1. AI Upskilling in Action: How Superside is Building the Workforce of the Future
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    Description to come..
    Aki Friedrich
    Aki Friedrich, Director of Learning Experience - Superside
    Petter Wihlbäck Mathisen
    Petter Wihlbäck Mathisen, GTM Lead EU-Rest of World - Sana Labs
13:30
  1. Balance Breathing Workshop
    The Hang Out - Hall 10
    15 mins
    • Balance Breathing Workshop
    Get ready for your most interactive conference experience! In just 15 minutes, certified breathwork coaches will guide you through simple yet powerful breathing techniques to: Reduce stress and tensio ...
  2. Building an AI-Ready HR Technology Foundation
    AI & Your HR Digital Transformation sponsored by Mercer - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • AI & Your HR Digital Transformation
    Is your HR technology infrastructure prepared to harness the power of AI? This session explores the critical steps to assess, optimize, and future-proof your HR tech stack for AI integration. Learn ho ...
    Emily Liddle
    Emily Liddle, Principal Account Director - Mercer
13:45
  1. Empowering HR Leaders: Microsoft Co-Pilot and Factorial Redefine the HR Game
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    In a sea of AI and HR discussions, this isn’t just another presentation—it’s your blueprint for redefining the future of work. In this session, you’ll discover how Microsoft Co-Pilot, trusted by over ...
    Oriol Pesa
    Oriol Pesa, Head of Global Partners - Factorial
  2. The AI-First Enterprise
    The Snug - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    Description to come. 
    Jon Lexa
    Jon Lexa, President - Sana
    Josh Bersin
    Josh Bersin, Global Industry Analyst and CEO - Bersin Partners
14:00
  1. Ask the Experts: Eivind Arntsen, LawAi | Topic: Using Vertical Gen AI to Answer Legal Questions
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Eivind Arntsen
    Eivind Arntsen, CEO - LawAi
  2. Ask the Experts: Maik Seidel, Hochland Group | Topic: Global HR Master Data
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Maik Seidel
    Maik Seidel, Director of HR Administration and Digitalization - Hochland Group
  3. Ask the Experts: Nazim ünlü, Novartis | Topic: Power of the People-Centric Leadership in Navigating Complex Transformations
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Nazim Ünlü
    Nazim Ünlü, Global People & Organization Lead - Novartis
  4. Ask the Experts: Uzair Qadeer, BBC | Topic: Leadership
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Uzair Qadeer
    Uzair Qadeer, Chief People Officer - BBC
  5. Ask the Experts: Wolfgang Brickwedde, ICR Institute for Competitive Recruiting | Topic: AI in TA: What’s the Future for Recruiters?
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Wolfgang Brickwedde
    Wolfgang Brickwedde, Director - ICR Institute for Competitive Recruiting
  6. How Fugro Is Using Workday Extend and Gen AI to Enhance Talent and Performance
    Workday Partner Pavilion - Hall 10 Booth #169
    15 mins
    • MicroTalks
    Want to hear how Fugro is using the new Workday capabilities to enable their workforce to more efficiently manage their talent and development. Tune in for our customer story.
    Esmae Nielsen Gerlach
    Esmae Nielsen Gerlach, PwC - Workday
14:15
  1. Ask the Experts: Christina van Hoekelen, Consultday | Topic: HRIS Implementation & Process Automation
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Christina van Hoekelen
    Christina van Hoekelen, Senior HR IT Consultant - Consultday
  2. Insights from 2025 Workforce Megatrends Shaping the Future of Work
    The Lounge - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    In an era of rapid technological advancements and shifting talent landscapes, organisations must navigate unprecedented challenges to stay competitive. This session is essential for HR leaders seeking ...
    Avichal Kulshrestha
    Avichal Kulshrestha, Principal Industry Insights Manager - UKG
  3. The Biggest Lie Continues: People Don’t Quit Companies; They Quit Managers
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    Join Culture Amp’s Senior People Scientist, Emma Humphris, as she explores what the data reveals about the common myth that "people don’t quit companies, they quit managers"- and shares actionable ste ...
    Emma Humphris
    Emma Humphris, Senior People Scientist - Culture Amp
  4. The Vital Role of Human Skills in Leveraging AI Effectively
    The Saloon - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    Companies worldwide are scrambling to start using AI in and around their business. But amidst this scramble, organization often overlook the most vital component for business success: Human Skills. In ...
    Remy Reurling
    Remy Reurling, Creative Producer - GoodHabitz
14:30
  1. Balance Breathing Workshop
    The Hang Out - Hall 10
    15 mins
    • Balance Breathing Workshop
    Get ready for your most interactive conference experience! In just 15 minutes, certified breathwork coaches will guide you through simple yet powerful breathing techniques to: Reduce stress and tensio ...
  2. Embracing the Potential of AI (Tech) Needs Focused Leadership
    Main Stage - Hall 11
    60 mins
    • Keynote Session
    There is so much going on, the changes are so fast. Now what? There is a big gap between what people say about adopting technology and what they actually do. We need push and pull instruments to reall ...
    Wendy Van Ierschot
    Wendy Van Ierschot, Chair RvC - VIE People
14:45
  1. Back to Our Roots: Creating a Wellbeing-First Workplace
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    This session explores how organizations can create a work environment where employee wellbeing is a priority. To understand what we truly need for our wellbeing today, we can get inspiration from how ...
    Anke Kuik
    Anke Kuik, Partner of Urban Sports Club and Co-founder of Chief Health Officers - Chief Health Officers (partner of Urban Sports Club)
15:15
  1. Connected Teams: Transforming Performance through People and AI
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    As employee engagement levels continue to decline worldwide, organizations face a critical challenge: how to reignite motivation and connection in the workplace while integrating AI effectively. This ...
    Luke McKeever
    Luke McKeever, CEO - Thomas
  2. Digital HR Strategy, Amped by AI
    AI & Your HR Digital Transformation sponsored by Mercer - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • AI & Your HR Digital Transformation
    AI will transform the way the HR function is designed and operates as well as every service it provides. From your HR operating and service delivery model to employee engagement and talent practices t ...
    Philippe Burger
    Philippe Burger, UK / Europe Organizational Transformation Leader - Mercer
  3. Unlocking Innovation – The LEGO Group AI Journey for People & Talent
    The Snug - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    The LEGO Group has embarked on a journey towards a Skills Based Organization having done pre-work, RFI/RFP in 2023 ventured into piloting 3rd party tech solution integrated with existing HCM platform ...
    Thomas Lybaek
    Thomas Lybaek, Talent Product Director - The LEGO Group
15:30
  1. Balance Breathing Workshop
    The Hang Out - Hall 10
    15 mins
    • Balance Breathing Workshop
    Get ready for your most interactive conference experience! In just 15 minutes, certified breathwork coaches will guide you through simple yet powerful breathing techniques to: Reduce stress and tensio ...
  2. Global Talent 2030: Architecting Future-Ready Organizations in an Age of Continuous Change
    Main Stage - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • Keynote Session
    As AI transforms the workplace, traditional talent strategies no longer suffice. How do we identify, hire, and develop skills that may not yet exist? How do we work to ensure people’s employability in ...
    James Morris
    James Morris, Global Corporate Affairs and Advocacy Director - PwC United Kingdom
    Daniel Kjellsson
    Daniel Kjellsson, Co-Founder - Future Talent Council
    Sam Schlimper
    Sam Schlimper, Managing Director - Randstad Enterprise
    Jo Ritzen
    Jo Ritzen, Longest Serving Minister of Education in the EU and Former President of the University of Maastricht
    El Iza Mohamedou
    El Iza Mohamedou, Head of the OECD Centre for Skills - OECD
15:45
  1. CoachHub
    The Saloon - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
  2. From Participation Scores To Real Engagement: Accelerate Business Success with an Engaging Learning Culture!
    The Lounge - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    What do employees need to know to perform at work? What mindsets and behaviors will fuel business success? In this interactive and engaging session, you will experience how to build learning into your ...
    Anna Gullstrand
    Anna Gullstrand, Chief People & Culture Officer (CPCO) - Mentimeter
  3. Optimizing Employee Benefits: The Future of Personalized, Tax-Efficient Compensation
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    In today’s competitive job market, personalized and tax-efficient benefits are key to attracting and retaining top talent. This session explores how companies can optimize their total rewards strategy ...
    Florian Gendrault
    Florian Gendrault, Founder & CEO - Alleo
16:15
  1. AI in HR: Getting Past FOMU to Real ROI
    The Lounge - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    When it comes to achieving sustainable value from AI in HR, leaders need to move beyond fear of messing up (FOMU) to real business uses with measurable results. That means understanding not just the b ...
    Rebecca Wettemann
    Rebecca Wettemann, CEO and Principal - Valoir
  2. Keeping the Humanity in HR and Boosting Engagement in an AI Driven World
    The Snug - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    Is AI a springboard for creativity? Or a tool for increased productivity? How will the emerging Gen Z workforce use AI? And can business leaders harness the power of AI while preserving the human conn ...
    Mervyn Dinnen
    Mervyn Dinnen, Principal Analyst - Two Heads Consulting
  3. The End of CVs: How Skills-Based Hiring is Reshaping Talent Acquisition
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    Traditional hiring methods are outdated, and skills-based hiring is leading the charge for change. Explore how skills-based hiring is helping TA teams meet modern business needs. This talk features re ...
    Olive Turon
    Olive Turon, Head of People & Culture - TestGorilla
16:30
  1. Agile HR
    Main Stage - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • Keynote Session
    We can have a bit of a reputation in HR for being slow, bureaucratic, and overly reliant on process. In this session Lucy will look at some of the ways in which using agile principles means we can set ...
    Lucy Adams
    Lucy Adams, CEO - Disruptive HR
16:45
  1. People-Powered Leadership: How AI Helps Managers Build Thriving Teams
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
17:15
  1. HR Happy Hour
    Expo Halls 10 and 11
    45 mins
07:30
  1. Registration Open
    Lobby H
    495 mins
09:00
  1. Expo Open
    Expo Halls 10 and 11
    405 mins
09:15
  1. AI and…What Now?
    The Snug - Hall 10
    30 mins
    • Core Session
    The future of work is here, and AI is driving some of the biggest changes we’ve ever seen. But what’s next? In this session, we’ll unpack the most significant trends shaping HR and AI in 2025—and what ...
    Johannes Sundlo
    Johannes Sundlo, People AI Evangelist - Sundlo
  2. Deploying AI for Measurable Outcomes
    AI & Your HR Digital Transformation sponsored by Mercer - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • AI & Your HR Digital Transformation
    Learn the essential steps and best practices for successfully deploying AI solutions within your organization. This session will cover key considerations, potential challenges, and strategies to ensur ...
    Emily Liddle
    Emily Liddle, Principal Account Director - Mercer
  3. What Type of AI Adopter Are You? Exploring the Four AI Personas in HR
    The Saloon - Hall 10
    30 mins
    • Core Session
    The rapid adoption of AI has placed HR teams at the center of organizational transformation. Beyond improving internal efficiency, HR must champion AI adoption across the organization while navigating ...
    Dieter Veldsman
    Dieter Veldsman, Chief HR Scientist - The Academy to Innovate HR
09:30
  1. Balance Breathing Workshop
    The Hang Out - Hall 10
    15 mins
    • Balance Breathing Workshop
    Get ready for your most interactive conference experience! In just 15 minutes, certified breathwork coaches will guide you through simple yet powerful breathing techniques to: Reduce stress and tensio ...
09:45
  1. Adapt, Connect, Succeed: The Power of Benefits Digitization
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    Technology is integral to adapting at speed and transforming business processes in the face of continuous crises. It’s the foundation that underpins and future-proofs your people, rewards and benefits ...
10:00
  1. Empowering People, Transforming Retail: IKEA’s Digital Vision
    Main Stage - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • Keynote Session
    Discover how to meet the challenges of the AI era while maintaining compassion and a people-first approach in this inspiring keynote by Therése Götsten, Chief People Officer of Ingka Group, the larges ...
    Therése Götsten
    Therése Götsten, Chief People Officer Digital - IKEA IT AB
10:15
  1. Building Workforce Resilience in the Age of Digital Transformation
    The Saloon - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    As organizations accelerate digital transformation, employees are navigating rapid technological shifts, evolving job roles, and new ways of working. To stay competitive, businesses must not only impl ...
    Nico Orie
    Nico Orie, VP People and Culture Global Operations - Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
    Madeline Laurano
    Madeline Laurano, Founder, Chief Analyst - Aptitude Research Partners
    Anna Nord
    Anna Nord, Senior People Experience Business Partner - Volvo Cars
11:00
  1. Empowering Sustainability: Maximizing ESG Reporting with Workday Adaptive Tooling
    Workday Partner Pavilion - Hall 10 Booth #169
    15 mins
    • MicroTalks
    Want to learn more about how Adaptive can support your organisation with ESG reporting made easy using easy data import and export and real time dashboarding, join our session!
    Robin Schoone
    Robin Schoone, PwC - Workday
11:15
  1. Ask the Experts: Anna Marklund and Helen Ekelund, ∂ners Tech | Topic: How to Find and Successfully Implement the Right HR-System for Your Organization
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Helen Ekelund
    Helen Ekelund, HR Tech Consultant - &Partners Tech
    Anna Marklund
    Anna Marklund, HR Tech Consultant - &Partners Tech
  2. Ask the Experts: David Simmonds, HCM Metrics | Topic: Why HR Analytics? – Regulations and Standards
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    David Simmonds
    David Simmonds, Chairman - HCM Metrics
  3. Ask the Experts: Dieter Veldsman, The Academy to Innovate HR | Topic: HR Skills
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Dieter Veldsman
    Dieter Veldsman, Chief HR Scientist - The Academy to Innovate HR
  4. Ask the Experts: Mervyn Dinnen | Topic: Attracting & Retaining Gen Z
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Mervyn Dinnen
    Mervyn Dinnen, Principal Analyst - Two Heads Consulting
  5. Ask the Experts: Neha Lagoo Ratnakar | Topic: How HR Can Close the Gender Gap in Middle Management
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Neha Lagoo Ratnakar
    Neha Lagoo Ratnakar, Author and Keynote Speaker
  6. Employee Engagement & Experience During Transformational Change at IKEA
    The Saloon - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    At Ingka Group, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. As we transform IKEA into a fully omni-channel retailer, we are focused on making IKEA more affordable, accessible, ...
    Elena Garats
    Elena Garats, Talent Sourcing and EVP Leader at Group Digital - IKEA IT AB
  7. From Tools to Transformation: Leveraging HR Technology for Superior Employee Experience
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    In today’s uncertain economic climate, with high churn and talent becoming expensive, the onus is on HR to improve employee retention with effective onboarding strategies, people-centric engagement, a ...
    Charvi Sardana
    Charvi Sardana, Solutions Consultant, EMEA, HCM - Whatfix
  8. Future Readiness in HR: How Can Technology and AI Help Us Prioritize the Human Aspect of HR?
    The Lounge - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    In this presentation, we will examine the potential of technology and AI in augmenting the human element within HR practices. Our focus will be on exploring strategies that empower HR professionals to ...
    Nazim Ünlü
    Nazim Ünlü, Global People & Organization Lead - Novartis
  9. HR Operating System, Powered by AI
    AI & Your HR Digital Transformation sponsored by Mercer - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • AI & Your HR Digital Transformation
    Uncover the potential of an AI-powered HR operating system that streamlines processes, enhances decision-making, and improves employee experiences. This session will highlight innovative tools and tec ...
    Tiana Morgan
    Tiana Morgan, HR Transformation Lead - Mercer UK
  10. Transforming HR: The Power of Legal AI in Employment Law
    The Snug - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    In this session, we’ll explore the development and implementation of AI solutions specialized in employment law, with a focus on ensuring compliance with stringent data protection standards like GDPR. ...
    Vigleik M. Aas
    Vigleik M. Aas, Head of Response Service - The Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority
    Eivind Arntsen
    Eivind Arntsen, CEO - LawAi
11:45
  1. Revolutionizing Recruitment: How Randstad Uses AI to Enhance Efficiency, Cut Costs, and Automate their Hiring Funnel
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    Get ready to transform your recruitment approach with this engaging session led by global recruitment leader Randstad. Discover how artificial intelligence (AI) redefines the industry by delivering un ...
    Alex Fourlis
    Alex Fourlis, General Manager - Veritone Hire
    Stephen Condell
    Stephen Condell, Head of Digital - Randstad
12:00
  1. Balance Breathing Workshop
    The Hang Out - Hall 10
    15 mins
    • Balance Breathing Workshop
    Get ready for your most interactive conference experience! In just 15 minutes, certified breathwork coaches will guide you through simple yet powerful breathing techniques to: Reduce stress and tensio ...
  2. Think Tank Table 1: From Employer of Record to Employer of Choice: Transforming Global HR Operations?
    HR Executives Think Tank - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Think Tank
    As new technologies reshape the workplace and talent shortages persist, HR leaders must reimagine their approach to employee experience. Join this strategic think tank, led by Atlas's Adele Brooker, t ...
    Adele Brooker
    Adele Brooker, Solutions Advisor - Atlas
  3. Think Tank Table 2: Beyond Automation: How AI is Reshaping HR Strategy
    HR Executives Think Tank - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Think Tank
    Discussion Focus: AI is no longer just a tool for efficiency, it’s becoming a strategic partner in HR decision-making. This discussion will explore how AI is transforming workforce planning, talent ma ...
  4. Think Tank Table 4: CoachHub
    HR Executives Think Tank - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Think Tank
  5. Think Tank Table 5: The Future of HR
    HR Executives Think Tank - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Think Tank
    The impact of AI is making itself felt on the ‘people side of the business,’ and it raises the question of whether HR can respond accordingly and promptly to this transformative force. Beyond the fami ...
    Jan Laurijssen
    Jan Laurijssen, HR Evangelist - SD Worx
  6. Think Tank Table 6: Reimagining Work: The Future of Workplace Transformation
    HR Executives Think Tank - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Think Tank
    Discussion Focus: As businesses navigate hybrid work, AI-driven automation, and shifting workforce expectations, workplace transformation is no longer a choice, it’s a necessity. This session will exa ...
  7. Think Tank Table 7: Reimagining Work: The Future of Workplace Transformation
    HR Executives Think Tank - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Think Tank
    Discussion Focus: As businesses navigate hybrid work, AI-driven automation, and shifting workforce expectations, workplace transformation is no longer a choice, it’s a necessity. This session will exa ...
12:15
  1. The HR Data Advantage: How Tech is Powering Smarter People Decisions
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
12:30
  1. Why Your Tech Stack is Working Against You
    The Snug - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    In today's fast-moving business landscape, the very tools designed to streamline work often do the opposite - slowing teams down, increasing costs, and creating compliance risks. As companies scale, d ...
    Bekah Thompson
    Bekah Thompson, Head of People - Flawless
    Shea Steacker
    Shea Steacker, VP Sales, UKI - Rippling
    Fred Becker
    Fred Becker, Chief Administrative Officer - UnlikelyAI
12:45
  1. People Analytics, HR Transformation, and International Standards
    The Lounge - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    This session will explore how data-driven decision-making enhances HR effectiveness and aligns with organizational goals. We’ll cover the latest trends in HR transformation, highlighting the role of t ...
    David Simmonds
    David Simmonds, Chairman - HCM Metrics
  2. Selecting HR Tech: From Gaining Insight to the Perfect Match
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    HR Tech transformations can be a hassle in itself. You have to work on so many changes at once and, at the same time, dive into different solutions and suppliers that might fill your need. The reasons ...
    Alex Spek
    Alex Spek, Managing HR Services Consultant - Consultday
  3. The HR 2030 Journey: Trailblazing, Evolving, and Doing What Works
    The Saloon - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    The business world of 2030 will be defined by transformative digitalization, talent shortages, and a heightened focus on sustainability. To remain competitive, organizations must embrace digital liter ...
    Alexander Westerdahl
    Alexander Westerdahl, HR Unit Lead, Product and Technology - Spotify
    Anna Carlsson
    Anna Carlsson, HR Tech Analyst - HR Digi
    Anna Mindelöf
    Anna Mindelöf, Chief People Officer - Fiskars Group
13:00
  1. Balance Breathing Workshop
    The Hang Out - Hall 10
    15 mins
    • Balance Breathing Workshop
    Get ready for your most interactive conference experience! In just 15 minutes, certified breathwork coaches will guide you through simple yet powerful breathing techniques to: Reduce stress and tensio ...
13:15
  1. Beyond Job Titles: How AI Maps the True Skills Landscape
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    Join Horsefly Analytics to examine how the labour market is adapting from a reliance on job titles to a focus on skills-based analytics. With a growing percentage of organisations embracing skills-bas ...
    Pat Traynor
    Pat Traynor, Chief Revenue Officer - Horsefly Analytics
    Mike Basnett Sandiford
    Mike Basnett Sandiford, Head of Partnerships - Horsefly Analytics
  2. Boundaryless HR: Redefining Human Work in the Age of AI
    Main Stage - Hall 11
    60 mins
    • Main Stage Session
    AI is transforming the way we work—but how do we make the most of it? In this session, we will challenge you to rethink how you embed AI within your organization, including your roles and responsibili ...
    Yves Van Durme
    Yves Van Durme, Global Human Capital Partner, Human Capital Trends Co-author - Deloitte
13:30
  1. Scaling HR Excellence: Workday’s Powerful Technology for Smaller Businesses
    Workday Partner Pavilion - Hall 10 Booth #169
    15 mins
    • MicroTalks
    Many assume ERP solutions like Workday are reserved for large enterprises with massive budgets and complex needs. In this session, discover how Kainos is shattering that misconception by empowering sm ...
    Sharona Schallenbergh
    Sharona Schallenbergh, Workday Consultant - Kainos
13:45
  1. Germany’s Best ATS - Assessment Results by 2500 Recruiters
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    Ever wondered which ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) truly stand out in the crowded German market? With feedback from 2,500 recruiters, this lecture unveils the definitive rankings of the best ATS sol ...
    Wolfgang Brickwedde
    Wolfgang Brickwedde, Director - ICR Institute for Competitive Recruiting
  2. Tech for Humans, Not Humans for Tech
    The Snug - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    Join the CEO of Hyper Island as she will share her vision of "Tech for Humans, not Humans for Tech,"where technology serves as a tool to elevate human potential, not replace it. Her talk will focus on ...
    Heidi Rundt
    Heidi Rundt, CEO - Hyper Island
14:15
  1. 100x Your Work with People Data Collaboration
    Tech Talks Theatre - Hall 10
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk
    Will AI commoditize your organization's people knowledge? Discover how researchers and practitioners at the forefront of this transformation are co-creating collective intelligence to 100x work. By em ...
    Andreas Fauler
    Andreas Fauler, Business Lead - Tapir GmbH
    Paul Goller
    Paul Goller, Go-to-Market Lead - Tapir GmbH
  2. AI & the Skills-Powered Organization
    AI & Your HR Digital Transformation sponsored by Mercer - Hall 11
    45 mins
    • AI & Your HR Digital Transformation
    Examine how AI can help organizations identify, develop, and leverage skills to create a more agile and capable workforce. This session will focus on strategies for integrating AI into talent developm ...
    Emily Liddle
    Emily Liddle, Principal Account Director - Mercer
    Philippe Burger
    Philippe Burger, UK / Europe Organizational Transformation Leader - Mercer
  3. Ask the Experts: Alessandro Rimassa, Radical HR | Topic: Corporate Learning
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Alessandro Rimassa
    Alessandro Rimassa, Founder and CEO - Radical HR
  4. Ask the Experts: Dr. Sven Elbert, Fosway Group | Topic: Solutions Strategy and Selection
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Dr. Sven Elbert
    Dr. Sven Elbert, Senior Analyst - Fosway Group
  5. Ask the Experts: Melissa Shelley-Höjwall, H&M | Topic: Practical Tools for Leading Change
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Melissa Shelley Höjwall
    Melissa Shelley Höjwall, Manager Digital People Life Cycle - H&M Group
  6. Ask the Experts: Therése Götsten, Ikea | Topic: How HR Together with Business Drives Transformations
    Ask the Experts in the Library - Hall 10
    60 mins
    • Ask the Expert
    Our 'Ask the Expert' sessions feature experts from around the globe who specialize in addressing the pressing issues that keep HR leaders awake at night. Each session is designed to be an intimate and ...
    Therése Götsten
    Therése Götsten, Chief People Officer Digital - IKEA IT AB
  7. Global Workforce Analytics: Cutting-Edge Dashboards and Data Standards for International Success
    The Saloon - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    Maik Seidel, Head of HR Administration and Digitalization at Hochland, will provide an insightful introduction to the fundamentals of data management and analysis. Drawing from his extensive experienc ...
    Maik Seidel
    Maik Seidel, Director of HR Administration and Digitalization - Hochland Group
14:30
  1. Balance Breathing Workshop
    The Hang Out - Hall 10
    15 mins
    • Balance Breathing Workshop
    Get ready for your most interactive conference experience! In just 15 minutes, certified breathwork coaches will guide you through simple yet powerful breathing techniques to: Reduce stress and tensio ...
14:45
  1. Purpose-Driven Leadership in the Digital Age
    Main Stage - Hall 11
    60 mins
    • Keynote Session
    Explore the future of technology and leadership at HR Tech Amsterdam 2025 with a transformative panel discussion featuring industry trailblazers Wouter Hol, CHRO of Netflix, and Uzair Qadeer, CHRO of ...
    Jodi Slomp
    Jodi Slomp, VP People - Mollie
    Uzair Qadeer
    Uzair Qadeer, Chief People Officer - BBC
    Bo Vialle-Derksen
    Bo Vialle-Derksen, Founder SyngularEdge | Professor Nyenrode & IE Business University - SyngularEdge
    Wouter Hol
    Wouter Hol, Vice President of Talent at Netflix EMEA - Netflix
15:00
  1. The Future of Work: Navigating Expectations, Trends, and Technologies for Organizational Success
    The Snug - Hall 10
    45 mins
    • Core Session
    The future of work is evolving at an unprecedented pace, shaped by shifting expectations, emerging trends, and rapid technological advancements. This session will explore the multifaceted dimensions t ...
    Trish Steed
    Trish Steed, Co-Founder and Principal Analyst - H3 HR Advisors
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