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September 16-18, 2025 | Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas

HR Tech Las Vegas

September 16-18, 2025 | Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas

HR Systems Partners: Here is Your HR Tech Playbook

 

You Connect the Systems to the Strategy—We’re Here to Help You Do it Smarter

Connect with and learn from HR and tech leaders driving unified systems.

Discover the latest tools, APIs, and best practices to make your tech stack more efficient, secure, and future-ready. 

Build Stronger, Smarter HR Tech Ecosystems

See how leading organizations are designing, integrating, and optimizing HR systems to support business goals and employee experiences—without adding complexity.

Live product demos, system architecture deep dives, and real-world case studies give you clarity and confidence to choose, implement, and connect tools effectively—backed by insights that resonate with both IT and HR stakeholders.

► Simplify and integrate your HR tech stack


► Discover solutions that reduce friction and manual work


► Learn what’s working in large-scale system implementations


► Bring back strategies to drive adoption and measurable impact

Your Shortlist of Must-See Highlights

 

  • AI-Powered Playground

    Dive into five powerful zones: Recruiting & TA, Employee Experience, Predictive Analytics, Chatbots & Virtual Assistants, and Learning & Development. It’s hands-on, high-energy, and packed with the tech reshaping how work gets done.

  • HR Tech 2025 Case Studies

    Case Studies

    Discover the results, pitfalls, triumphs and lessons learned of HR solutions designed and implemented in response to a particular challenge in our Case Study sessions.

  • HR Tech 2025 Demos

    In-Depth Demos

    Take a deep dive into products that go beyond what you see in booths to understand the full capabilities. Our Demo Theaters offer a focused environment away from the expo hustle.

  • HR Tech Talks

    HR Tech Talks

    Inspired by TED Talks, industry leaders present the latest in HR technology through dynamic, fast-paced sessions designed to energize and enlighten.

  • HR Tech 2025 Startup Pavilion

    Startup Pavilion

    See the future of HR technology unveiled. Meet pioneering entrepreneurs and see firsthand how their transformative products are solving real-world problems in the industry's largest gathering of startups.

  • HR Tech 2025 Pitchfest

    Pitchfest 2025

    Front-row access to the hottest HR tech startup battle. See up to 30 up-and-coming innovators compete for up to $30,000 in cash prizes.



 

Sessions That Speak to You

This agenda is a starting point—selected for HR Tech end users. Explore these highlights, then dive deeper into the full agenda to see what else aligns with your goals.
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9:30 AM
  1. Integrating AI Coaching Into Your Organizational Culture
    Oceanside B Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Women in HR Tech Breakout Session
    AI has forever changed the coaching function. Always on and always available, AI coaching’s capabilities include aligning with skills and situations and scaling across the business. With the potential ...
    Grace Good
    Grace Good, Senior Learning Experience Designer - HubSpot
    Dani Johnson
    Dani Johnson, Co-Founder and Principal Analyst - RedThread Research
  2. Leveraging the Power of Assessments
    Oceanside C Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Women in HR Tech Breakout Session
    There’s no doubt that being able to glean deeper insights results in better decision-making. Few HR tools can support this goal almost every step of the way, from pre-hire to L&D, and from skills mana ...
    Stacey Harris
    Stacey Harris, Chief Research Officer and Managing Partner - Sapient Insights Group
    Christina Norris-Watts
    Christina Norris-Watts, Head of Assessment & People Practices - Johnson & Johnson
11:30 AM
  1. Hurry Up, Catch Up: Women in HR Getting Ahead of the AI Game
    Oceanside C Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Women in HR Tech Keynote
    Women business leaders are at the forefront of change, and that includes adopting modern technologies. It’s no surprise that AI is on the top of most lists, especially with the forecasted proliferatio ...
    Ekta Vyas
    Ekta Vyas, Chief Human Resources Officer - Keck Medicine of USC
    Jenny Dearborn
    Jenny Dearborn, CHRO - BTS
    Julie Develin
    Julie Develin, Sr. Partner, HCM Advisory & Human Insights - UKG
    Teri Zipper
    Teri Zipper, CEO and Managing Partner - Sapient Insights
12:45 PM
  1. Empowered to Embrace AI: How Atlassian Is Driving AI Adoption Across Teams
    Mandalay Bay J Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    In today's rapidly evolving workplace, the need to adopt and embrace AI is no longer confined to technical teams — its transformative potential extends across all functions. As leaders grapple with in ...
    Alicia Lenart
    Alicia Lenart, Head of HR Business Partners - Atlassian
1:45 PM
  1. Demystifying AI Agents for HR: What HR Leaders Need to Know
    Oceanside D Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    AI is reshaping how organizations operate, and HR leaders are in a key position to guide the transformation. This session will break down the complex world of AI Agents for HR and give CHROs practical ...
    Allan Sabol
    Allan Sabol, Sr. Director of AI Product Management - ServiceNow
    Kelley Steven-Waiss
    Kelley Steven-Waiss, Chief Transformation Officer - ServiceNow
  2. Why SMBs Will Benefit Most from FinTech and HRTech Convergence: A Case Study
    Mandalay Bay J Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    A few decades ago, payroll was a backend software solution. But over the past few years, things have changed. A powerful convergence of fintech innovation and major HR platform investments in user exp ...
    Nico Simko
    Nico Simko, CEO and Co-Founder - Clair
    Samir Desai
    Samir Desai - Block Financial
    Kelvin Li
    Kelvin Li - Intuit
  3. Beyond Borders, Beyond Banks: Rethinking Payroll for the Digital Workforce
    Oceanside B Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Breakout Session
    As the digital nomad population rises and global workforces become increasingly borderless, HR leaders need to think beyond traditional payroll systems. Today’s employees expect more than just timely ...
3:00 PM
  1. AI at the Frontlines: How Sweetgreen & CLEAR Are Rewriting the Playbook
    Oceanside D Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Breakout Session
    As AI becomes more than just a buzzword, frontline organizations are quietly rewriting the rules. In this fast-paced fireside chat, leaders from Sweetgreen and CLEAR will share how they’re deploying A ...
  2. You’ve Mastered U.S. Benefits-- Now Let's Talk Global
    Mandalay Bay J Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Breakout Session
    You’ve nailed benefits in the U.S. – but what happens when your workforce spans the globe?   As enterprises grow internationally, legacy systems, fragmented vendors, and manual processes can create fr ...
    Adam Mason
    Adam Mason, Chief Strategy Officer - Benifex
    Samantha Sergent
    Samantha Sergent, Director, International Benefits - Microsoft
3:45 PM
  1. HR Agents: Myths, Mayhem and Monumental Moments
    Mandalay Bay EH Ballroom
    60 mins
    • Keynote
    AI is everywhere, and there isn’t a function more poised for the productivity and efficiency gains, process simplification, and consumer-grade employee experiences that come from AI than HR. In this s ...
    Nickle LaMoreaux
    Nickle LaMoreaux, Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer - IBM
5:00 PM
  1. Expo Hall Pub Crawl!
    Expo Hall
    120 mins
    • Expo Hall Activities
    Come join us on the expo floor to kick off the grand opening of our event with a lively Pub Crawl! Enjoy drinks, explore exhibitor booths, and connect with fellow attendees in a festive atmosphere. Ch ...
5:10 PM
  1. From Insights to Impact: The Future of Wellness and Benefits Technology
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    In today’s competitive workplace, wellness is key to engaging and retaining talent. This session will explore how the integration of technology with benefits solutions, such as Guardian’s collaboratio ...
    David Roby
    David Roby, Head of Technology & Specialty Solutions - Guardian
  2. From Disconnected to Dynamic: Using Recognition Technology and AI to Power Employee Engagement
    People and Culture Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • People & Culture Session
    Despite increased investment in engagement programs, many organizations still face low participation, fragmented experiences, and a lack of measurable impact. However, top-performing companies are bre ...
    John Duisberg
    John Duisberg, Senior Strategy Manger - ITA Group
5:30 PM
  1. Pitchfest Preliminary Round #1
    Pitchfest Theater
    60 mins
    • Pitchfest
    Take a front row seat to see 30 of the most buzz-worthy startups compete for up to $30,000 of cash prizes. Each round includes audience voting.
  2. TiLT Demo | How AI is Revolutionizing Leave Management
    Demo Theater 2 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    Every year, companies spend billions outsourcing employee leave, hoping for peace of mind. Instead, they get the opposite: a process that turns their best people into case numbers, leaves managers in ...
6:15 PM
  1. Bridging the Gap: How Five Below Unified HR Tech and Store Operations with Legion’s Workforce Management
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    In the dynamic world of retail, aligning HR technology with store operations is key to driving both employee satisfaction and operational excellence. Join Legion and Five Below's HR Tech and Store Ope ...
    Angela Roscher
    Angela Roscher, Project Manager, Store Systems - Five Below
    Marie Conger
    Marie Conger, Product Manager, HR IT - Five Below
    Kristin Brennan
    Kristin Brennan, VP of Marketing - Legion Technologies
6:30 PM
  1. Contractors Aren’t an Afterthought: Building HR Platforms for the New Workforce Reality
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    Independent contractors now make up a massive portion of the workforce—but most HR platforms weren’t built with them in mind. Managing contractors shouldn’t be a workaround; it should be a feature. In ...
  2. Empowering Deskless Workers in the New Labor Landscape
    People and Culture Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • People & Culture Session
    The employer-employee relationship is fundamental. Today, however, that relationship is strained—especially for deskless workplaces. The on-demand economy has reshaped the work landscape, giving emplo ...
    Tate Hackert
    Tate Hackert, Chief Strategy Officer & Co-Founder - ZayZoon
8:00 AM
  1. Disrupt Everything and Win: Take Control of Your Future
    Mandalay Bay EH Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Keynote
    Disruption isn’t coming - it’s already here. From the rapid evolution of AI to seismic shifts in the global economy, changing work patterns, employee burnout, and generational transitions, today's lea ...
    Patrick Leddin
    Patrick Leddin, Author, Speaker, Senior Advisor on Culture and Leadership - FranklinCovey
    James Patterson
    James Patterson, World’s Bestselling Author
9:00 AM
  1. Expo Hall Breakfast
    Expo Hall
    90 mins
    • Expo Hall Activities
    Start your morning with a delicious breakfast served right on the Expo Hall! Fuel up for the day ahead while networking with fellow attendees and exploring exhibitor booths.  
9:10 AM
  1. How Smart Is Your AI? Why Expert Intelligence Is Key
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    Don't be fooled by the hype. Truth is, what you get out of AI is only as good as what's put into it. This session will give insight into the real power behind effective AI and guide you through the ri ...
    Steve Young
    Steve Young, Global Lead, Employee Experience - WTW
    Edward Kim
    Edward Kim, Product Management Leader – Expert AI - WTW
  2. Scaling High-Touch Service: How AllianceHCM Accelerated Onboarding by 80%
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    As client demands rise and operations scale, even high-performing HR providers can feel growing pains, especially during onboarding. In this 30-minute session, hear how AllianceHCM partnered with Setu ...
    Jake Norrholm
    Jake Norrholm, Director of Implementation at AllianceHCM - AllianceHCM
    Rachel Lyubovitzky
    Rachel Lyubovitzky, CEO - Setuply, Inc.
  3. Modernizing Workforce Management for Greater Flexibility
    Case Study Theater 2 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    A multi-national food and beverage company revamped its workforce and attendance systems across its manufacturing sites to curb absenteeism and attrition, increase production utilization, and enhance ...
    Munish Duggal
    Munish Duggal, Director - ScottMadden
    Henry Bell
    Henry Bell, Partner - ScottMadden
9:15 AM
  1. ServiceNow Demo | AI Agents Reshaping HR: Work Smarter, Serve Faster, Deliver More
    Demo Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    Today’s HR teams are under pressure to unlock employee productivity by leveraging AI—without adding complexity or headcount. In this interactive session, see how AI agents, guided self-service, and AI ...
    Kristina Baddour
    Kristina Baddour, Technical Product & Solutions Marketing Manager - ServiceNow
  2. Sodales Solutions Demo | Delta Air Lines: AI for Health, Safety & Employee Relations in HR
    Demo Theater 2 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    As HR regulations rapidly evolve, driven by shifting workforce expectations, increasing employee activism, and heightened organizational risk, employers are challenged to modernize how they ensure com ...
    Brent Love
    Brent Love, HR Tech Partner - Delta Airlines
    Jisleen Kaur
    Jisleen Kaur, Associate Director - Sodales Solutions
    Sanaa Kachach
    Sanaa Kachach, General Manager Sys Ops and Analytics - Delta Airlines
  3. Pitchfest Preliminary Round #2
    Pitchfest Theater
    60 mins
    • Pitchfest
    Take a front row seat to see 30 of the most buzz-worthy startups compete for up to $30,000 of cash prizes. Each round includes audience voting.
9:40 AM
  1. Delivering a Modern Workforce Experience
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    Today’s employees expect more than access—they want connection, purpose, and personalized support throughout their journey. In this session, Nancy from LumApps and Todd from Mercer share how Mercer Be ...
    Todd Lambrugo
    Todd Lambrugo, Senior Principal - Mercer
    Nancy Louisnord
    Nancy Louisnord, CMO - LumApps x Beekeeper
9:45 AM
  1. Operate to Innovate: Unlocking HR Agility
    Boundaryless HR Experience presented by Deloitte Booth #6902 - Expo Hall
    45 mins
    • Deloitte presents The Boundaryless HR Experience
    HR technology professionals often face manual, high-risk tasks like release management, audits, and integration monitoring—activities that pull focus from more strategic initiatives. In this session, ...
    Franz Gilbert
    Franz Gilbert, Global Human Capital Ecosystems and Alliances Leader - Deloitte Consulting LLP
10:00 AM
  1. The End of One-Size-Fits-All Software: How Teams Are Building Better with App Studio
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    Most software forces your business to work the way it was designed, not the way you actually operate. You either settle for rigid templates or stitch together spreadsheets and point solutions, each li ...
    Brian Mazzaferri
    Brian Mazzaferri, Head of Solutions Consulting - Rippling
  2. Exceptional Employee Service Management with Atlassian
    Case Study Theater 2 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    Technologies like AI and automation are changing how HR teams operate. It’s now possible to resolve requests faster than ever and save thousands of hours, all while delivering exceptional employee exp ...
    Sam Knight
    Sam Knight, Product Manager, G'Day - Atlassian
10:30 AM
  1. Transforming Leave Management: Innovation That Frees HR to Focus on What Matters Most
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    Leave management is one of the most overlooked yet critical functions impacting employee experience, compliance, and productivity. In this session, we’ll explore how forward-thinking organizations are ...
  2. The Last Mile of Corporate Performance: Making Front Line Managers More Effective with Agentic AI
    Mandalay Bay J Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    Front-line managers make countless decisions every day—but we don’t make it easy for them. More than half report burnout (HBR), and sifting through endless reports, emails, and dashboards only adds to ...
    Paul Rubenstein
    Paul Rubenstein, Chief Customer Officer - Visier
  3. Make Better Hires While Saving Money: How AI is Reshaping Hiring
    Oceanside D Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    AI has the potential to revolutionize talent acquisition, offering organizations unprecedented efficiency and automation while maintaining quality and candidate experience. In this session, Greenhouse ...
    Nkem Nwankwo
    Nkem Nwankwo, Group Product Manager - Greenhouse
  4. Future-Proofing Benefits Delivery for Tomorrow’s Workforce: What Gen Z Really Wants – and How to Deliver It
    Oceanside C Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    As Gen Z and Millennials become the dominant force in the workplace, HR and benefits leaders must evolve legacy systems and static strategies to meet rising demands for intuitive, digital-first experi ...
    Barbara Fick
    Barbara Fick, Director of Total Rewards - Panasonic North America
    Bridget Mortland
    Bridget Mortland, Head of Marketing & Product Solutions - Businessolver
10:45 AM
  1. From Investment to Impact: Scaling AI in the Enterprise
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • AI AT WORK: Powered by Mercer
    It’s not enough to experiment with emerging tech like AI. To drive lasting transformation, you must learn to scale it for value. In this session, we explore how organizations can move beyond pilots to ...
    Jess Von Bank
    Jess Von Bank, HR Digital Transformation & Technology Advisory Leader - Mercer
    Jason Averbook
    Jason Averbook, Senior Partner, Global Leader of Digital HR Strategy - Mercer
11:15 AM
  1. Agentic AI at Work: The Keys to Turning Vision into Impact
    AI and Innovations Experience presented by Oracle - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • AI Experience
    AI is everywhere – but real impact in HR comes down to how it’s applied. In this session, we’ll cut through the hype and explore what makes AI truly work across the people lifecycle: context, connecti ...
    Jason Trigg
    Jason Trigg, Master Principal Solution Engineer - Oracle
    Rocky Mitarai
    Rocky Mitarai, Vice President, Global Product Marketing, HCM - Oracle
11:30 AM
  1. Future-Proof Foundations: Designing Your HR Tech Infrastructure for Transformation
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • AI AT WORK: Powered by Mercer
    True transformation depends on the infrastructure beneath it. Learn how to architect your HR Technology ecosystem to support continuous change, enable decisions, and deliver connected experiences acro ...
    Mike Brennan
    Mike Brennan, Partner, HR Digital Transformation Services - Mercer
    Alex Zea
    Alex Zea, HR Transformation Solutions and Innovation Leader - Mercer
11:45 AM
  1. Visier Demo | Drive Better People Decisions with AI-Powered Workforce Intelligence
    Demo Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    Discover how agentic AI from Visier is transforming how managers, leaders, and HR teams make decisions grounded in trusted data, rich context, and best practices—not instinct.  In this live demo, you’ ...
    Steve Holder
    Steve Holder, Vice President, Sales Strategy & Solution Consulting - Visier
  2. Scaling HR Support with AI: 3 Lessons from Salesforce’s Experience
    Mandalay Bay I Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    As HR teams embrace AI to streamline support, learn how Salesforce is using its internal solutions, Agentforce and HR Service, to empower employees with faster, self-service help. Discover three key s ...
  3. Workforce Understanding: Your Blueprint for Effective Tech Investment
    Oceanside D Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    Workplace leaders today face a major dilemma. Investors, employees, customers, communities, and other stakeholders expect them to keep pace with rapid technology evolution, especially AI, and all have ...
    Corey Spencer
    Corey Spencer, VP of Platform and AI - UKG
    Diana Valler
    Diana Valler, CHRO - Travel Brands
    Radhi Chagarlamudi
    Radhi Chagarlamudi, VP, Engineering - UKG
  4. Human in the Loop AI: How HR Leads in This New World of Work
    Oceanside B Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    As AI transforms the global world of work, one truth remains: AI doesn’t manage or run itself. Behind every successful AI platform is a network of human enablers—coaches to guide behavior, mentors to ...
  5. Defining HR’s Next Chapter with Agentic AI—Before It’s Defined for You
    Oceanside C Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    Every function is being reshaped by AI—but HR faces a uniquely human question: What should an agentic AI strategy in HR look like, and what does that mean for the people we serve? From sourcing candid ...
    Amber Grewal
    Amber Grewal, Managing Director & Partner - Boston Consulting Group
  6. SAP SuccessFactors Demo | Work Smarter and Achieve More with SAP Business AI for HR
    Demo Theater 2 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    Is your HR team spending too much time on tasks that could be automated? Can your employees find the guidance they need without submitting a ticket or navigating complex systems? Discover how SAP Succ ...
    Megan Fife
    Megan Fife, Executive Solution Advisor - SAP SuccessFactors
    Josh Gosliner
    Josh Gosliner, VP, Product Strategy - SAP SuccessFactors
12:00 PM
  1. AI-Powered Employee Experience: Personalization at Scale - Table 1
    HR Executives Think Tanks - Expo Hall
    45 mins
    • Think Tank
    Topic: Enhancing Employee Engagement with AI & Automation   A peer-to-peer experience designed to foster collaboration and idea-sharing among senior HR leaders. Note: Space is limited and RSVP will be ...
  2. HR Analytics & Workforce Intelligence: Data-Driven HR Strategies - Table 2
    HR Executives Think Tanks - Expo Hall
    45 mins
    • Think Tank
    Topic: Harnessing AI & Analytics for Workforce Planning   A peer-to-peer experience designed to foster collaboration and idea-sharing among senior HR leaders. Note: Space is limited and RSVP will be a ...
  3. Unlocking AI Workforce Potential
    Boundaryless HR Experience presented by Deloitte Booth #6902 - Expo Hall
    45 mins
    • Deloitte presents The Boundaryless HR Experience
    The Applied AI revolution is here, and its impact on work and the workforce is not just inevitable—it demands action now. Join Deloitte as they explore how to unlock workforce AI potential with data-l ...
    Carissa Kilgour
    Carissa Kilgour, Principal - Deloitte Consulting LLP
    Billi Taylor
    Billi Taylor, Senior Manager, Global Talent & HR Transformation - Deloitte Consulting LLP
12:30 PM
  1. HR Analytics: Connecting the C-Suite and Beyond
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    HR analytics is a critical piece that ties the office of the CHRO and CFO together. This HR Tech Case Study Session will provide a summary of HR and workforce analytics, why they matter, and how they ...
    Jeremy Kesel
    Jeremy Kesel, Director of Platform Strategy - Paychex
  2. Your Application Glow-Up: Maximize HR App Value with AI-Powered Digital Adoption and Automation
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    HR teams are under pressure to modernize the employee experience without overhauling entire systems. But what if the key to transformation isn’t replacing your tech—it’s rethinking how employees engag ...
    Katharine Dahl
    Katharine Dahl, Director of Product Marketing - Nexthink
  3. Expo Hall Lunch
    Expo Hall
    90 mins
    • Refreshments and Meals
    Take a break and enjoy a complimentary lunch served right on the Expo Hall! Refuel, relax, and make the most of your time by networking and visiting exhibitor booths while you dine. Please note: Expo ...
  4. How Instawork Optimized CORT’s National Staffing Needs
    Case Study Theater 2 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    CORT Events is a national supplier of furniture, booth assets, and other physical features to trade shows and conventions (just like HR Tech!) who needed to scale down their overly-saturated staffing ...
    Emily Silvas
    Emily Silvas, Senior Recruiter, Tradeshow & Events - CORT
    Sumir Meghani
    Sumir Meghani, CEO - Instawork
    Claudia Villa
    Claudia Villa, Senior Regional Human Resources Manager - CORT
  5. James Patterson & Patrick Leddin Book Giveaway and Signing
    FranklinCovey Booth #6400 - Expo Hall
    90 mins
    • Expo Hall Activities
    Meet the authors and receive a complimentary copy of their latest book, Disrupt Everything and Win: Take Control of Your Future—while supplies last! Visit the FranklinCovey booth #6400 to get yours be ...
1:00 PM
  1. AI in the Flow of Work: Agents, Context and Content
    AI Playground | AI Ecosystem Zone - Expo Hall
    15 mins
    • Micro Talk
    As AI agents begin working alongside people, success depends on more than functionality and intelligence— it requires interoperability, meeting context, and content in the flow of work.  In this sessi ...
    Arjun Ramamurthy
    Arjun Ramamurthy, AVP Product Management, AI & Agentic Platform - Cornerstone
    Adam Sherman
    Adam Sherman, Vice President of Growth Strategy - Cornerstone
  2. The Global Employment Showdown: AI Trends, Global Shifts and What’s Next
    Embrace AI with Confidence presented by G-P
    45 mins
    Uncover the latest trends and insights about the world of work. In this interactive ‘Family Feud meets HR’ game show-style session, we’ll explore the forces driving the future of work, from AI and the ...
1:10 PM
  1. A Recipe for Success: How Nothing Bundt Cakes Engages 10,000 Frontline Workers
    People and Culture Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • People & Culture Session
    Keeping learning and comms fresh across 10,000+ frontline employees in 600+ locations is no piece of cake — but Nothing Bundt Cakes has nailed the recipe! With a mix of smart strategy, seamless techno ...
  2. Win The War for Talent : Must know AI-Driven Talent Attraction Strategies
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    In today’s competitive talent market, standing out is no longer optional, it’s essential. Join Shazamme and explore how leading organizations are using AI and digital branding to attract, engage, and ...
    Nicole Clarke
    Nicole Clarke, Co Founder and Co CEO - SHAZAMME
1:15 PM
  1. Hibob Demo | One Platform, One Source of Truth with HiBob: HR, Payroll, and Everything In Between
    Demo Theater 2 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    Join us for a live, hour-long walkthrough of the Bob platform, designed to help modern HR teams reduce complexity, gain visibility, and create better employee experiences. You’ll get an overview of ho ...
    Rachel Schonwald
    Rachel Schonwald, Sr. Marketing Campaign Manager - HiBob
    Chris Osborne
    Chris Osborne, Head of Payroll Product Marketing - HiBob
  2. Nayya Demo | Benefits Engagement Strategy That Delivers Consumer-Grade Experiences Through Human and AI Collaboration
    Demo Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    Today’s HR leaders are shaping how innovation supports employees at every stage — from better benefits decisions to making a leave of absence easier to navigate. This new era of people leadership is a ...
    Sina Chehrazi
    Sina Chehrazi, Founder & CEO - Nayya
1:30 PM
  1. How AI is Modernizing HR Service Delivery
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    HR teams face rising service expectations—but siloed tools, manual work, and disconnected processes slow them down. In this session, hear how a leading company reimagined HR service delivery using AI- ...
  2. Boost Benefits Participation 500%+: A Practical Guide to Modernizing with Automation
    Case Study Theater 2 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    Rapid growth left Pacific Seafood facing serious challenges in benefits administration, from manual data entry and compliance risks to low employee engagement and outdated systems. Join WEX and Pacifi ...
1:45 PM
  1. Measuring the True Impact of Human Capital – Taking a Fresh Look with Marriott
    Oceanside B Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    Tim Sackett and Kris Dunn, CHRO of US/Canada at Marriott International, will discuss an age-old challenge: measuring the impact of your investment in people to business results. In this conversation, ...
    Tim Sackett
    Tim Sackett, Innovating at Scale: The Marriott Model for HR Excellence - HRUTech.com
    Kris Dunn
    Kris Dunn, Chief Human Resources Officer of US and Canada - Marriott International
  2. Shared Services 3.0: Evolution in Action
    Oceanside C Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    HR Shared Services has evolved from a cost-saving necessity into a strategic enabler of organizational success. As market volatility and resource constraints intensify, forward-thinking shared service ...
    Mark Stelzner
    Mark Stelzner, Founder & Managing Principal - IA
    Tim Young
    Tim Young, Senior Vice President of Human Resource Operations - Pearson
    Marissa Hedengren
    Marissa Hedengren, Vice President, HR Service Delivery & Operations - Iron Mountain
    Nathan Bland
    Nathan Bland, Vice President, Colleague Services - Pfizer
  3. When AI Learns the Complexities of HR
    Mandalay Bay I Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    Like many growing companies, CrowdStrike faced the challenge of managing a high volume of repeated HR questions— made more complex by factors like employee location, tenure, and role. Manual responses ...
    Michael Thompson
    Michael Thompson, Director, HR Data & Analytics - CrowdStrike
    Duncan Evans
    Duncan Evans, HR Analytics – Sr. Data Scientist - CrowdStrike
    Cara Thompson
    Cara Thompson, Director, Global HR Services and Operations - CrowdStrike
  4. Humanizing Learning with AI: Dispelling Myths and Realizing L&D Dreams
    Oceanside D Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    Join Forrester and EPAM for a compelling conversation on how AI can empower learning and development (L&D) professionals to create more human-centric learning experiences. Despite common misconception ...
    Betsy Summers
    Betsy Summers, Principal Analyst - Forrester Research
    Sandra Loughlin
    Sandra Loughlin, Chief Learning Scientist - EPAM Systems
  5. Accumulation ≠ Advancement: Rethinking Digital Infrastructure for Talent
    Mandalay Bay J Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    HR tech is everywhere. But more tools don’t mean more progress. In this strategy-first session, challenge the assumption that digital equals advanced. Drawing on global research and real-world advisor ...
    Alexis Fink
    Alexis Fink, Former VP People Analytics and Workforce Strategy at Meta
    Sharna Wiblen
    Sharna Wiblen, Senior Research Scientist - Center for Effective Organizations at USC Marshall
2:30 PM
  1. Training Time Travel: How Circle K Delivered Years of Experience in Days to Boost Customer Service and Sales with Game-Based Learning
    Case Study Theater 2 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    In today’s skills-based economy, the speed at which employees reach competence is not just a training metric—it’s a revenue-critical business driver.  Building faster PDFs or training videos with AI w ...
    Tess Russell
    Tess Russell, Global Account Director - Attensi
    Greg Hull
    Greg Hull, SVP Commercial Operations/Managing Director US - Attensi
  2. Beating the Trend: How Humana Cut Costs Without Cutting Benefits for Its Employees
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    With healthcare costs projected to rise 7–15% annually, most employers are bracing for tough trade-offs. Humana took a different route—achieving significant cost savings without cutting employee benef ...
    Nina Wu
    Nina Wu, Director of Associate Benefits, HR Total Rewards - Humana
    John Quinn
    John Quinn, Founder and CEO - Wellnecity
  3. Power Up HR Workflows
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    These days, dealing with manual onboarding and disconnected document processes feels like starting every game at the final boss, but with no gear and no power boosts. It’s time to power up and take co ...
    Max Gerrard
    Max Gerrard, Director Solution Engineering - SER Group
2:45 PM
  1. HR Tech Megatrends: Navigating Disruption, Growth, and AI
    Oceanside B Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Mega Session
    As HR technology evolves, leaders must stay ahead of critical trends that shape employee experiences and organizational growth. In this session, we’ll explore the key megatrends impacting HR Tech in 2 ...
    Stacia Garr
    Stacia Garr, Co-Founder and Principal Analyst - RedThread Research
  2. Workday Demo | Empower Your Workforce with the Workday AI Platform for HR
    Demo Theater 2 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    AI continues to evolve—and fast. To keep pace, HR leaders must learn how to effectively leverage it now and into the future. In this session, hear how Workday Illuminate™, the next generation of Workd ...
    Nick Brozek
    Nick Brozek, Sr Solution Consultant - HCM - Workday
    Craig Haubrich
    Craig Haubrich, Director, Solution Consulting - Workday
  3. ModernLoop AI Demo | AI Recruiting Agents
    Demo Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    Discover how the future of recruiting is being shaped today. Join ModernLoop AI for an exclusive product demo of their groundbreaking new AI Recruiting Agent—a powerful AI agent designed to give every ...
    Lydia Han
    Lydia Han, CEO - Modernloop
  4. The AI Uprising in HR: Lead It or Be Led by It
    Oceanside D Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Mega Session
    In an era of profound disruption, the CHRO is no longer a back-office operator—they are now a front-line architect of business transformation. Join Jason Averbook, Mercer’s Global Leader for Digital H ...
    Jason Averbook
    Jason Averbook, Senior Partner, Global Leader of Digital HR Strategy - Mercer
    Patricia Frost
    Patricia Frost, Chief People and Places Officer - Seagate Technology
    Adam Holton
    Adam Holton, Chief People Officer - GE Healthcare
  5. Accelerating AI Adoption: A Client Journey with Deloitte Academies
    Boundaryless HR Experience presented by Deloitte Booth #6902 - Expo Hall
    45 mins
    • Deloitte presents The Boundaryless HR Experience
    AI adoption is not just a technology shift—it’s a fundamental change in how work is done. Join Matt Stevens of Deloitte and Karen Walters of USAA as they share an inside look at one organization's jou ...
    Matt Stevens
    Matt Stevens, Managing Director - Deloitte Consulting LLP
    Karen Walters
    Karen Walters, AVP Learning Strategy and Skill Development - USAA
3:30 PM
  1. Putting People First: How Stater Bros. Markets Elevates Health, Safety Compliance & Return-to-Work Programs
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    Navigating today’s rapidly evolving regulatory environment is especially challenging in the grocery retail sector, where frontline employees face physically demanding tasks, extended shifts, and const ...
    Kerry Guerrero
    Kerry Guerrero, Director of Compensation and Benefits - Stater Bros. Markets
    Sana Salam
    Sana Salam, CEO and Founder - Sodales Solutions
3:45 PM
  1. Talent Intelligence: Turning Insights into Action for Workforce Success
    Boundaryless HR Experience presented by Deloitte Booth #6902 - Expo Hall
    45 mins
    • Deloitte presents The Boundaryless HR Experience
    Harnessing the power of talent intelligence is a key to building a competitive, agile workforce. Join Kristin Starodub, Human Capital Principal at Deloitte, and Venu Tieruneermalai, Senior Director of ...
    Kristin Starodub
    Kristin Starodub, Principal, Deloitte Human Capital - Deloitte Consulting LLP
    Venu Tieruneermalai
    Venu Tieruneermalai, HR Tech and Employee Experience Leader, AI Enablement SME - Cisco
4:00 PM
  1. Sustainable by Design: The Future of Workforce Planning
    Oceanside C Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Breakout Session
    Workforce planning has never been more critical or more complex. Business leaders are navigating constant disruption: economic volatility, the rise of AI, and accelerating shifts in skill requirements ...
    Kelli Klindtworth
    Kelli Klindtworth, Lead Workforce Planning Consultant - Visier
  2. From Hype to Here’s How: Using AI to Power Real Workforce Strategy
    Oceanside D Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Breakout Session
    AI is everywhere. And yet, most HR leaders are still left wondering: What do I actually do with it? 63% of learning professionals say their company isn’t ready for AI’s accelerated changes. Nearly hal ...
    Hitesh Dholakia
    Hitesh Dholakia, Group Vice President of AI - Cornerstone
    Arjun Ramamurthy
    Arjun Ramamurthy, AVP Product Management, AI & Agentic Platform - Cornerstone
    Kristin Torrence
    Kristin Torrence, Principal Innovation Learning Engineer - Cornerstone
4:30 PM
  1. Building Trust, Speed, and Strategic Agility: How Paramount Transformed People Analytics with One Model
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    Paramount’s HR team faced a challenge familiar to many organizations: siloed reports, slow delivery, and limited trust in workforce data. Business leaders needed answers in real time, yet legacy HRIS ...
  2. Expo Hall Happy Hour!
    Expo Hall
    90 mins
    • Expo Hall Activities
    Unwind and mingle with fellow attendees at our Happy Hour on the Expo Floor! Enjoy drinks, light bites, and great conversations as we wrap up the day in style. Cheers to another great day at the event ...
4:45 PM
  1. Workday Demo | Empower Your Workforce with the Workday AI Platform for HR
    Demo Theater 2 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    AI continues to evolve—and fast. To keep pace, HR leaders must learn how to effectively leverage it now and into the future.  In this session, hear how Workday Illuminate™, the next generation of Work ...
    Nick Brozek
    Nick Brozek, Sr Solution Consultant - HCM - Workday
    Craig Haubrich
    Craig Haubrich, Director, Solution Consulting - Workday
  2. Eightfold Demo | HR Systems That Work With You: Talent Intelligence for Your People and Work
    Demo Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    HR leaders don’t need more dashboards or smarter forms—they need systems that can work alongside them. In this demo session, we’ll show how Eightfold’s agentic AI pairs deep talent intelligence with a ...
5:00 PM
  1. Pitchfest Preliminary Round #3
    Pitchfest Theater
    60 mins
    • Pitchfest
    Take a front row seat to see 30 of the most buzz-worthy startups compete for up to $30,000 of cash prizes. Each round includes audience voting.
5:40 PM
  1. Human-Centric, AI-Powered: The CHRO’s Guide to Designing Intelligent Enterprises
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    Tech transformation is no longer just about being digital-first – it's about becoming AI-native. Companies across all industries are grappling with post-hypergrowth complexity, heightened investor exp ...
    Rishi Varma
    Rishi Varma, Managing Director and Senior Partner - Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
9:00 AM
  1. Expo Hall Breakfast
    Expo Hall
    90 mins
    • Expo Hall Activities
    Start your morning with a delicious breakfast served right on the Expo Hall! Fuel up for the day ahead while networking with fellow attendees and exploring exhibitor booths.
9:10 AM
  1. The Responsible AI Revolution: Why Governance Is Key to Trusted Innovation
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    TA teams are under pressure to hire top talent on demand, while the company evolves by the minute, the market continues to change, and AI moves into must-have status. All without a playbook and with t ...
    Kerri Smith
    Kerri Smith, Senior Director, Global Commercial Recruiting Operations - Syneos Health
    Katy Jenkins
    Katy Jenkins, VP of Product - Employ
    Steve Moss
    Steve Moss, Director, watsonx Americas - IBM
    Ilona Kremer
    Ilona Kremer, VP of Talent Acquisition Service Delivery and Global TA Process - PepsiCo
    Laura Greenberg
    Laura Greenberg, Senior Manager of Recruiting - Brooks Running
  2. A Real-World Guide to the Employee Life Cycle Using AI in Workday
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    Explore how Workday’s AI-powered features enhance every stage of the employee lifecycle—from recruiting and onboarding to development, retention, and offboarding. This session will provide a comprehen ...
  3. Beyond the Naked Eye: Re-thinking Form I-9 Verification in the Age of AI
    People and Culture Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    In today’s climate of increasing immigration enforcement and rising worksite audits, what you don’t see could hurt you. As workforces become more dispersed and identity fraud grows more sophisticated, ...
    John Fay
    John Fay, Director of Product Strategy - Equifax Workforce Solutions
  4. Global Employment Made Easy: Unifying People, Processes, and Compliance
    Case Study Theater 2 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • Case Study Session
    With 74% of employers worldwide struggling to find the talent they need (2025 ManpowerGroup Talent Shortage Study), many companies are looking beyond borders to grow and access new talent pools. But g ...
9:15 AM
  1. One Model Demo | Beyond the Hype: Making AI and People Analytics Work for HR
    Demo Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    AI is everywhere, but for HR teams, real impact starts with a foundation of clean, trusted, and automated data. This session will demonstrate how the One Model platform enables HR leaders to take cont ...
9:30 AM
  1. Beyond Change Management: Human Adaptability and AI-Powered Transformation
    Boundaryless HR Experience presented by Deloitte Booth #6902 - Expo Hall
    45 mins
    • Deloitte presents The Boundaryless HR Experience
    Change today is always on: relentless, complex, and deeply intertwined with AI. Join Deloitte and a guest speaker to explore how organizations can go beyond episodic change management—and activate sel ...
    Allyson Dake
    Allyson Dake, Managing Director - Deloitte Consulting LLP
    Adam Schreiber
    Adam Schreiber, Senior Director, Global Transformations, Change & Communications - PepsiCo
9:40 AM
  1. AI Agents Meet Human Judgment: The New Paradigm Transforming How HR Leaders Build Winning Teams at Unprecedented Speed
    People and Culture Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • People & Culture Session
    The talent acquisition landscape is experiencing its most profound transformation since the internet revolutionized job boards. As organizations struggle with 83-day median time-to-fill for tech roles ...
    Anoop Gupta
    Anoop Gupta, CEO and Co-founder - SeekOut
10:00 AM
  1. Leading the HR AI Revolution
    AI Playground - Expo Hall
    15 mins
    • Micro Talk
    The future of HR is being rewritten in real time – are you ready to lead it? As advanced technology and AI transform how HR operates, leaders must rethink how they work, make decisions, and drive impa ...
10:30 AM
  1. Beyond Hype: Practical Applications from Unilever on AI and Automation in Global Talent Acquisition
    Oceanside D Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    While the market rushes toward AI and automation in talent acquisition, Unilever has taken a more deliberate path — one built on simplification, strategic alignment, and experience-led transformation. ...
    Kevin Laban
    Kevin Laban, HR Technology Global Business Partner - Unilever
  2. When Culture Converts: Leveraging Your Team as Your Competitive Edge
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    In today’s market, your next wave of growth won’t come from a new channel, it will come from inside your company. When HR and marketing work in silos, teams misfire, culture weakens, and growth stalls ...
    Eric Holtzclaw
    Eric Holtzclaw, Chief Strategist - Liger
  3. Unlocking Hidden Talent in the Workplace: The Caregiving Advantage
    People and Culture Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • People & Culture Session
    Caregivers are often excluded from talent metrics, yet groundbreaking research from the Rutgers Center for Women in Business (CWIB) reveals their strategic value. This session explores how caregiving ...
    Lisa Kaplowitz
    Lisa Kaplowitz, Executive Director – Rutgers Center for Women in Business; Associate Professor of Professional Practice – Finance - Rutgers Business School
  4. Modern Hiring Risks and Resilience: Navigating Deepfakes, Disinformation, and Data Integrity to Build a Confident Hiring Process
    Mandalay Bay I Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    The future of hiring is frictionless, fast — and dangerously opaque. As technology blurs the lines between real and artificial, employers are facing a wave of new challenges: job candidates who aren’t ...
11:00 AM
  1. The New Rules of Delivery: An AI-Powered Operating Model for Human-Machine Teaming
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • AI AT WORK: Powered by Mercer
    Transformation can’t live in silos. This session breaks down the new multi-stakeholder model for delivering AI-powered change – where HR, IT and Finance co-create value through integrated governance, ...
    Alex Zea
    Alex Zea, HR Transformation Solutions and Innovation Leader - Mercer
    Jason Averbook
    Jason Averbook, Senior Partner, Global Leader of Digital HR Strategy - Mercer
11:45 AM
  1. UKG Demo | Maximize Your Tech Investment with UKG: The Workforce Platform Behind Every Great Workplace
    Demo Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    60 mins
    • Demo Session
    Thriving through the challenges facing modern workplaces and implementing the right technologies to help address them requires reaching the next stage of workforce platform maturity. It requires takin ...
    Corey Spencer
    Corey Spencer, VP of Platform and AI - UKG
    Christy Undset
    Christy Undset, Lead Presales Solution Consultant - UKG
  2. From Bottleneck to Breakthrough: How Fortive Modernized Hiring Through Their ATS
    Oceanside C Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Breakout Session
    Hiring teams are stuck between rising expectations and outdated systems. Traditional ATS platforms weren’t built for today’s pace, where speed, candidate experience, and data-driven insight matter as ...
    Linda Nguyen Bergin
    Linda Nguyen Bergin, VP, HR Technologies & Services Transformation - Fortive
  3. The Era of Agentic HCM: How AI is Transforming Business and the Workforce
    Oceanside D Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    The era of agentic HCM is here. More than just a collection of tools, it represents a profound shift toward harnessing AI to optimize the workforce and prepare organizations for the future. Discover h ...
    Julie Schnepel
    Julie Schnepel, Manager of HR Systems - Cherokee Nation Businesses
    Yvette Cameron
    Yvette Cameron, SVP Global HCM Product Strategy and Marketing - Oracle
  4. From TikTok to ATS: Converting Social Attention Into Applications
    Oceanside B Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Breakout Session
    In a talent market where attention is the new currency, recruiters must go where the candidates are—and today, that's on social platforms like TikTok and Instagram. This session explores how social me ...
    Jessica Miller-Merrell
    Jessica Miller-Merrell, Founder & Chief Innovation Officer - Workology
    Lorna Erickson
    Lorna Erickson, Co-Founder - Expert Interviewers
    Mike Peditto
    Mike Peditto, Founder - Realistic Recruiting LLC
    Victoria Gates
    Victoria Gates, Co-Founder - Expert Interviewers
    William Tincup
    William Tincup, Editor, Analyst, Advisor, & Host - WRKdefined
  5. Data Fitness for an Intelligent Enterprise: Make Your Information Work Smarter
    Case Study Theater 1 - Expo Hall
    30 mins
    • AI AT WORK: Powered by Mercer
    AI is only as smart as the data behind it. We’ll explore what it means to be “data fit” in a dynamic world – from adaptive governance to real-time agility – and how to unlock the full intelligence of ...
    Mike Brennan
    Mike Brennan, Partner, HR Digital Transformation Services - Mercer
    Jess Von Bank
    Jess Von Bank, HR Digital Transformation & Technology Advisory Leader - Mercer
12:00 PM
  1. Transforming HR Operations with Agentic AI and Workforce Planning
    Boundaryless HR Experience presented by Deloitte Booth #6902 - Expo Hall
    45 mins
    • Deloitte presents The Boundaryless HR Experience
    As HR evolves in a rapidly changing business environment, innovative technologies are redefining how organizations manage talent and operations. Join this session to discover how Agentic AI agents—aut ...
    Russell Klosk
    Russell Klosk, Managing Director, HCaaS - Deloitte Consulting LLP
12:30 PM
  1. Expo Hall Lunch
    Expo Hall
    90 mins
    • Refreshments and Meals
    Take a break and enjoy a complimentary lunch served right on the Expo Hall! Refuel, relax, and make the most of your time by networking and visiting exhibitor booths while you dine. Please note: Expo ...
1:00 PM
  1. Pitchfest Final Round
    Pitchfest Theater
    60 mins
    • Pitchfest
    Take a front row seat to see 30 of the most buzz-worthy startups compete for up to $30,000 of cash prizes. Each round includes audience voting.
1:10 PM
  1. Agentic AI Recruiters Are Making Their First Hires. How?!?
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    Agentic AI recruiters handle time-consuming, manual tasks such as list building, email writing, application review, screening, scheduling, chasing scorecards, and more. In turn, the human recruiters f ...
    Jason James
    Jason James, Co-Founder & CPO - Tezi
1:50 PM
  1. New HCM/HRIS Models in Web 3.0 – The Inevitable Convergence of All Things AI and Blockchain
    People and Culture Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • People & Culture Session
    This multimedia presentation examines several emerging technologies that are the roots of Web 3.0— namely, networked computing systems incorporating artificial general intelligence, secure distributed ...
    Dennis Hill
    Dennis Hill, Chairman/President/CEO - IHRIM
  2. Ditch the Script: Meet the AI Agent That Humanizes Hiring
    HR Tech Talks Theater - Expo Hall
    20 mins
    • Tech Talk Session
    92% of candidates abandon the application process. Is it because most “agents” on career sites still sound like old-school bots? We think so.  It’s time to flip the script and solve the problem.  A ne ...
    Dina Taylor
    Dina Taylor, Chief Evangelist Officer - HireVue
    Kathleen Preddy
    Kathleen Preddy, Senior Data Scientist and Innovations Lead - HireVue
2:00 PM
  1. Own Your Future: Turning a Platform Sunset into Opportunity
    Boundaryless HR Experience presented by Deloitte Booth #6902 - Expo Hall
    45 mins
    • Deloitte presents The Boundaryless HR Experience
    When a critical HR technology platform is being phased out, organizations face a pivotal choice: react to vendor deadlines or proactively shape their own future. This session explores how to navigate ...
    Carl Eisenmann
    Carl Eisenmann, Human Capital Transformation | Global Sales & People Leader - Deloitte Consulting LLP
    Brian Proctor
    Brian Proctor, Principal, Payroll and Workforce Management - Deloitte Consulting LLP
2:30 PM
  1. Humanizing Technology: Reimagining Work and Innovation Ecosystems
    Mandalay Bay I Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Breakout Session
    As HR technology evolves at an unprecedented pace, organizations must shift from siloed approaches to a holistic, ecosystem-driven strategy. This session will explore how HR leaders can foster cross-f ...
    Sahana Mukherjee
    Sahana Mukherjee, Head of HR, Global Wealth & Personal Banking Technology & Production Management - Citigroup
  2. Blueprint for rAIsing Your Organization’s AI Skills
    Mandalay Bay J Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Breakout Session
    In this session, Golub Capital will share its strategic approach to AI upskilling, designed to equip employees with essential AI competencies through structured learning paths, hands-on workshops, and ...
    Max Alexander
    Max Alexander, Senior Director, Talent Management - Golub Capital
  3. Beyond the Algorithm: Investing in AI and Governance for Enterprise HR Success
    Oceanside C Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Breakout Session
    As organizations accelerate their adoption of AI in HR, they face a dual challenge: leveraging AI's transformative power while ensuring it operates responsibly, ethically, and within regulatory bounda ...
    Doug Shagam
    Doug Shagam, Head, People Data & Insights - Johnson & Johnson
    Guru Sethupathy
    Guru Sethupathy, Founder & CEO - FairNow
  4. Beyond Implementation: The Product-Driven HR Technology Team
    Oceanside D Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Breakout Session
    This session will outline the critical steps to maximize the value of your HR technology investment, focusing on three key pillars: staffing, automation, and product management. Attendees will gain pr ...
    Kim Zener
    Kim Zener, Director HR Technology and Process Excellence - Benchmark
3:15 PM
  1. HR Technology Disrupted: AI Has Changed The Game
    Mandalay Bay EH Ballroom
    45 mins
    • Keynote
    AI has now transformed the HR tech space, forcing every vendor to reinvent. In this research-based presentation, Josh Bersin, Global Industry Analyst, will share how AI has changed every aspect of the ...
    Josh Bersin
    Josh Bersin, Global Industry Analyst and CEO - Bersin Partners

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