Be inspired by our 2026 speakers, keynote leaders, and panelists — a powerhouse line-up shaping the future of HR. Loading Gaston Carrion Managing Director –Global HR Transformation & APAC Talent and Organisation Lead Accenture Paul Chua Financial Services Director, SP-Generations AIA Singapore Mark Lee Research Director Asia Pacific Institute for Strategy linkedin Rita Tsui Founder AsiaHRM Ley Hoon Quah Group Chief Corporate Officer CapitaLand Investment Panchalee Weeratammawat Chief People Officer Central Retail Corporation Jeslin Lim Head of People & Culture Cycle & Carriage Benjamin Boh Regional Vice President Domino’s Pizza International Peter Whealy CEO & Founder Elevate Potential Will Polese Vice President of Revenue ELSA Corp Rumana Rahman VP, Human Resources APAC FedEx Ozge Yurtsever HR Head, Southeast Asia Ferring Pharmaceuticals Koljit Singh Vice President, Culture Transformation & Projects FGV Holdings Berhad Scott Friedman Chief Celebration Officer Friedman & Associates Meital Baruch Managing Director Global Mindsets Sameen Khan Regional HR Director – APAC Grey Global Sarah Wong Senior Director, Employee Benefits Howden Thirukkumaran Nagarajan Vice President, Human Resources IBM Asia Pacific Kevin Oakes Founder & Chief Strategy Officer Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) Lance Bradshaw Director of HR Workforce Transformation Intermountain Health Aaron Lim Global Director of People and Culture International SOS Norhamijah Mohd Hanafiah CHRO KPJ Healthcare Bhd Afeef Hussain Senior Director LUX* Resorts & Hotels Jason Averbook Senior Partner and Global Leader of Digital HR Strategy Mercer Uday Burra Head of People Care – India, China & APJ Nokia Singapore Joydeep Bose Managing Director and Group CHRO Olam International Heena Bose CEO Pacific Prime CXA Singapore Andrew Chan CHRO Press Metal Ruth Kerr Head of People & Culture PropertyGuru Group Steven A Yudiyantho SEVP Human Capital PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk Low Peck Kem Chief Human Resources Officer & Advisor (Workforce Development) Public Service Division, Prime Minister’s Office Jolene Huang Chief Talent Officer Publicis Groupe Zsofia Balatoni Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer Rothman & Roman Tanvi Choksi Chief People Officer Savills Asia Pacific Worawat Suvagondha Chief People Officer Siam Commercial Bank Ufuk Dogus Gul Vice President, Human Resources APAC Sompo Holdings (Asia) Eugene Lam SVP, Human Resources ST Engineering Toi Chia Tan Chief of People, Organisation & Communications StarHub Denise Shillito Global HR Leader Unilever Michael Angelo E. Malicsi Chief Human Resource Officer UnionDigital Bank Dean Tong Managing Director, Head of Group HR UOB Mallory Loone Co-founder Work Inspires June Shaul Strategic Customer Success Manager Workvivo by Zoom
Moderators Loading Azfar Nordin Managing Director Alpha Mind Training Academy Lim Wai Mun CEO & Founder Doctor Anywhere Effin Jamalludin Group Head of Talent & Organisation Effectiveness ESR Betty Gervasini Founder and CEO HR Forte Systems Eveliene Witjes Founder & CEO I-Denty Sharon Sook Yean Foo Group CHRO IHH Healthcare Najmie Noordin Chief Talent Officer JCORP Siti Sabariah Ahmad Murtazam Assistant Vice President, People & Culture, Human Resources Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) [KWAP] Dr. Tanvi Gautam HR Influencer, Best Selling Author & Transformational Leadership Expert Leadershift Inc. Dr Andrew Tay Chief Wellbeing Officer National University of Singapore Ross Hill Chief Customer Officer Orgvue Urvi Jobalia Global Head of Early Careers Standard Chartered Jaejin Lee Research Fellow University of Oxford Christopher Goh Senior Advisor, Enterprise Talent Management and Learning Zebra Technologies
Chairpersons Loading Dr. Damini Chawla Keynote Speaker, Coach & Consultant Shawn Hoh Speaker | Trainer | Growth Catalyst Ministry Of Influence Rae Fung Founder, Speaker, Coach, Trainer Own Your Voice Sunil Puri Senior Vice President, Head of Research & Engagement Stewardship Asia Centre Glenn van Zutphen Founder & CEO VanMedia Group Grant 'Upbeat' Bosnick Award-Winning Author & Keynote Speaker YES (Your Empowering Solutions) Pte. Ltd.
Masterclass Trainers Loading Henry Liew Principal Data Scientist and Head of Global Innovation Dominique Rose Van-Winther Chief Executive Officer & Chief AI Evangelist Final Upgrade AI Tarun Samtani Director – Cyber, Data & AI; Former Advisory Board Member IAPP Sajjad Parmar CEO & Founder The Talent Accelerator
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