This year’s event brings you a stellar line-up of speakers to share bold new thinking. It will address the hot challenges facing the profession, with practical insights and tools from leading experts, an exclusive line-up of award-winning stories, and interactive shared learning
As part of this exciting event you’ll hear from experts, thought leaders, senior practitioners, award-winning organisations and an impressive CEO panel. You’ll also have the opportunity to take a deep dive into various topics during our interactive roundtables session.
Full speaker line up coming soon!
Deborah Meaden
Business woman and entrepreneur - BBC’s Dragons Den investor
English businesswoman and Investor who built a successful Multi-million pound holiday business before it was finally sold for ...
Steve Barnett
Motivational non-speaker
For the past 25 years, Steve has been engaging and animating audiences through musical interaction, without speaking, and ...
Mary Connaughton
Director - CIPD Ireland
As Director of CIPD Ireland for 7+ years, Mary Connaughton is passionate about developing people and workplaces to be at their ...
Perry Timms
Founder and Chief Energy Officer, People and Transformational HR
Perry Timms has over 30 years of experience in business change and performance, with the last 21 being in HR/Organisation ...
Peter Cheese
CEO - CIPD
Peter is the Chief Executive of CIPD with the remit to expand the reach and impact of CIPD globally. Previously, he was ...
Sandra Donohue
Chief People Officer, Eir
Sandra Donohue (nee Caffrey) Chief People Officer, eir. Sandra joined eir in July 2022. She is an experienced HR leader with ...
Dr. Declan Bogan
Clearstream Solutions & SustHub
Consulting Partner; Sustainability Strategy, Engagement & Training Dr. Declan is a consultant partner at ClearStream ...
Pat Dowling
Chief Executive, Clare County Council
Pat is a native of west Limerick and a graduate of UL. He now resides in West Clare. He was appointed to the post of Chief ...
Joyce Rigby Jones
Co-Managing Director, Voltedge
Currently the Managing Director of Voltedge Management, a leading Irish HR and Management Consultancy, Joyce has extensive ...
Bernie O’Connor
Equity & Inclusion Specialist, ESB
In-depth experience and expertise in diversity, equity and inclusion. Champions and influences inclusive action and culture to ...
Noel Keeley
CEO, Musgrave Group
Noel Keeley is CEO of Musgrave Group, Ireland’s largest food retail, wholesale and foodservice company and has over 30 years’ ...
Clodagh Denny
Award winner 2024, EDI & Internal Communications at NTMA
Clodagh joined the NTMA as the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) and Wellbeing Administrator in 2022, following an MSc ...
Samuel Riggs
Iarnród Eireann, Diversity Champion Award winner 2024
Samuel is the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Programme Manager for Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail, Ireland’s national ...
Fiona Daly
CFO, Codec Ireland
Fiona is the CFO and Head of Legal & Talent in Codec. Fiona started her career with a big 4 accounting firm, moved to ...
Dr. Gemma McNulty
CarTrawler, Digital Leadership Award winner 2024
As Learning and Development Manager at CarTrawler, Dr. Gemma McNulty leads the company’s learning strategy and culture. She’s ...
Paul Healy
Chief Executive, Skillnet Ireland
Paul is the Chief Executive of Skillnet Ireland, the agency responsible for spearheading workforce development for the ...
Orla Graham
CPO, Davy
Orla joined Davy as CPO in 2019. Prior to Davy Orla was Head of HR in Deloitte where she spent 16 years overseeing a period of ...
Jonathan Healy
Managing Partner, Healy Communications
Jonathan Healy has spent a quarter of a century working at the highest levels of Irish broadcasting, having worked extensively ...
Niamh McNamara
Head of Labour Relations, People Consultants and Transformation EMEA, Salesforce
Niamh McNamara is an accomplished HR Leader with over 20 years’ experience gained in multinational organisations and shared ...
Helen Brophy
Director General, IPA
Helen Brophy is Director General of the Institute of Public Administration in Ireland which provides executive learning and ...
Siobhán McKenna
Head of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Publicjobs.ie (Public Appointments Service)
Siobhán is the Head of ED&I at Publicjobs, Ireland’s centralised recruiter for the civil and public service, where she ...
Dr Tara Shine
CEO, Change by Degrees
Dr Tara Shine is co-Founder and CEO of the award-winning sustainability business, Change by Degrees. Change by Degrees is a B ...