2025 Partners

ELEVATE, EVOLVE, ENGAGE:

SHAPING THE FUTURE OF WORK

2 0 2 4 P A R T N E R S

20-21 May, 2025
lisbon| PORTUGAL

Welcome to hr Worldsummit 2025

Welcome to the Future, Welcome to the HR WorldSummit 2025

The HR WorldSummit is a landmark event where the future of work takes centre stage. Our theme, “Elevate, Evolve, Engage: Shaping the Future of Work,” is more than just a slogan; it’s a roadmap for HR professionals navigating the ever-changing business landscape.

At the summit, thought leaders and industry pioneers will share practical strategies for creating purpose-driven workplace cultures and enhancing human capabilities. Our comprehensive program includes dynamic discussions on HR strategies and trends, the technology advantage, culture, leadership, and reimagining organizations to fit the future.

Be part of this transformative experience. Together, we are shaping a future where work isn’t just a task but a meaningful journey. The HR WorldSummit 2025 is not just an event; it’s a movement that empowers HR professionals to influence the future of work.

600 attendees | 80 Speakers | 15 Content Modules | 2 Inspiring Days

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2025 Speakers

JOÃO VERDELHO

Head of Global Talent Attraction & Management - EDP

ELLIS LAURA GRIFFITH, PHD

Global Chief People Officer - ERM

CATARINA HORTA

Group Head of HR - NOVO BANCO

ADOLFO CRISCUOLO

Chief Human Resources Officer - PROMETEON TYRE GROUP

HUMSHA RAMGOBIN

Group CHRO, Southern Africa - MEDICLINIC

AMBE KAZUSHI

Senior Executive Vice President and CHRO - SONY GROUP CORPORATION

CTIRAD NEDBÁLEK

Global Head of People & Organizational Development and Group Functions HR - AHOLD DELHAIZE

SANDRINE GIRSZYN

Chief Human Resources Officer - AXA

RENÉ BUJARD

Human Resources Director, EMEA and HQ - SUNSTAR GLOBAL

KAISA AALTO-LUOTO

Chief People Officer - FINNAIR

CHRIS GLASS

Global Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - SOHO HOUSE & CO

SUSAN SALZBRENNER

Member of the Group Executive Board and Group VP of People & Organisation - BOSSARD GROUP

MARK VAN DONGEN, PHD

Global Head of HR Sulzer Services Division - SULZER

PERNILLE FRITZ VILHELMSEN

Executive Vice President, Chief People & Culture Officer - HEMPEL A/S

GAETANO CAPOZZOLO

VP CHRM Audiological Care - SONOVA GROUP

MICHAELA CHALOUPKOVÁ

Member of Board of Directors and Chief Administration Officer - ČEZ, A. S.

STAN SLAP

CEO - SLAP COMPANY, New York Times Best Selling Author

GRAEME CODRINGTON

Keynote Presenter, Author, Future of Work Specialist - TOMORROWTODAY GLOBAL

JOSH DREAN

Co-Founder, Senior Partner - WORK3 INSTITUTE

MAYA MADKOUR

International Keynote Speaker, Author & Podcast Host - MAYA TALKS MOTIVATION

CATHARINA MONSTER

Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) - SYNLAB INTERNATIONAL

QUENTIN SALAY

Global Head of Human Resources FreeWheel - NBCUNIVERSAL COMCAST CORPORATION

KARINA TEWES

SVP CHRO - ATEA DANMARK

CHRISTELLE BENETEAU

Chief People Officer (CPO) and Executive Committee Member - FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS

GEORG SCHLOTTER

CHRO, Surface Solutions Division - OERLIKON

JULIA MENNINGA

Director Organisational and People Development - HUBERT BURDA MEDIA, GERMANY

DINA ALVAREZ

Global Head of Talent & Culture - VUELING AIRLINES

VLADISLAVA (VLADKA) KOZAKOVA

Vice President Global HR & Sustainability - YOKOHAMA TWS

TOBIAS STURESSON

Co-Founder - HEART MANAGEMENT

NKECHI RUNSEWE

Head of Global Talent Management - THE HEINEKEN COMPANY

AMBER VANDERBURG

Founder - THE PATHWAYZ GROUP

CLAUDIO VALENTE

Global Head of Talent Management - INGKA GROUP, IKEA

SERGEY GORBATOV

Adjunct Professor - IE Business School

DR. BERNHARD KAUMANNS

CEO and Founder - LEADERS WHO CARE

the summit AT A GLANCE

SENIOR HR LEADERS AND PRACTITIONERS

WORLD-CLASS SPEAKERS

ELECTIVE CONTENT MODULES

INSIGHTFUL MASTERCLASSES

DAYS OF INSPIRATION AND LEARNING

THE FULL summit PROGRAM WILL BE PUBLISHED By 1st FEBRUARY 2025

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2025 DESTINATION:
lisbon

Lisbon, the vibrant capital of Portugal, is a city rich in history, culture, and modern amenities. With its stunning architecture, historic neighborhoods, and beautiful waterfront, Lisbon is a cosmopolitan and dynamic destination, offers everything needed to host The WorldSummit 2025. Attendees can look forward to an unforgettable experience, blending professional enrichment with the charm and beauty of this magnificent city.