HR & People

HRSE (HR Summit & Expo)

The region’s largest HR Festival

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93Speakers

36Sponsors

7On the bill · sessions

120Companies · in total

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Speakers

Programmed at HRSE, in alphabetical order.

Abdulrhman Alanzy

Talent Management Expert · Confidential Government

Afnan Alnajim

Head of Cybersecurity HRBP Group · Saudi Aramco

Ahmed Embaby

Chief People Officer · IMI

Anja Petrovski

Chief People Officer · Al Nabooda Automobiles

Arshkiran Sandhu

HR Director · Platinumlist Tickets

Avtar Gill

CHRO · Soneva

Ayman Alissa

Business Development Manager · Kelio

Betul Yalcin Emlek

Chief People Officer · Yum! Brands

Charlie Swan

Chief Growth Officer · The Experiential Learning Group

Charlotte Harris

Group Head of Executive Talent · Al-Futtaim

Charmaine Elizabeth Klima

Vice President - Learning · Mubadala

Chidambaram Annamalai

CHRO · Bin Dasmal Group

Darren Carrington

Founder & Director · YouNique Consulting

David Coakley

Senior Vice President Human Resources · GEMS Education

Dr David H. Rosmarin

Associate Professor · Harvard Medical School

Dr. Don Vimal

Director of Human Resources · Confidential Finance

Dr. Ebrahim Al Khajeh

Division Director of Human Capital & Member of the Strategic Transformation Committee · Abu Dhabi Customs

Dr. Jassim Alawadi

Executive Director Enterprise Platforms · Emirates NBD

Elloise Naidoo

Head of Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement & Employer Branding MEA · DHL Global Forwarding

Emma Jordaan

Founder & Director · Infinite Consulting

Farid Khan

Head of Talent Acquisition · Reckitt

Frederik Haentjens

Owner · Boxology

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Agenda

Selected from 7 sessions on the bill.

10:00am - 10:45am
From Shelf to Screen: Unlocking Center Store Growth with AI, RMNs, and the Digital Shelf
Technology is rapidly changing from enhancement to empowerment. NexChapter Omnichannel specialist Matt Van Gilder shares how you can prepare your digital foundation and leverage Ar…
10:45am - 11:00am
Closing Thoughts
11:00am - 1:00pm
Sponsor Tabletop Teardown
7:30am - 8:30am
Networking Breakfast
8:30am - 9:15am
From Cost Center to Profit Driver: Optimizing Your Inventory Investment
With the dramatic increase in COGS over recent years, the total inventory 'investment' value is skyrocketing, leaving businesses with less available cash to invest in other areas. …
9:15am - 9:45am
Retailer Panel
9:45am - 10:00am
Networking Break

Intermission

Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 120 companies show up, and 2 bet on three roles at once?

120 companies. two are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room

2All threespeak · spons · exh

34Sponsoringsponsor only

84Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Kelio·Remote

Speakers by seniority

81% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

C-suite2022%
Founder / Owner55%
VP-level1920%
Director / Head of3133%
Manager / Lead55%
Engineer · IC22%
Advisor / Investor11%
Other roles1011%

Of 93 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies

Sponsors by tier

platinum3

8% of 36

hospitality partner3

8% of 36

hr tech sponsor1

3% of 36

exhibitor9

25% of 36

media partner10

28% of 36

powered by1

3% of 36

learning sponsor9

25% of 36

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HRSE (HR Summit & Expo)

From Shelf to Screen: Unlocking Center Store Growth with AI, RMNs, and the Digital Shelf

Closing Thoughts

Sponsor Tabletop Teardown

Networking Breakfast

From Cost Center to Profit Driver: Optimizing Your Inventory Investment

Retailer Panel

Networking Break

120 companies. two are betting more than once.