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Testimonials
  • "The nature of the event, the quality of delegates that attended and the opportunity to pre-plan meetings with relevant delegates prior to the summit all contributed to our decision to participate"
    O.C TANNER

  • "A great opportunity to hear world class opinion makers in an HR -specific strategic context."
    Ricoh Europe PLC

  • "The event organisation and support before during and after the event are exceptional enabling suppliers to maximise all opportunities"
    CANDIDATE MANAGER

  • "Relaxed environment where interaction with other HR colleagues works well."
    Regional HR Manager, DHL Exel Supply Chain

  • "A real opportunity to step away from the day-to-day and think strategically at the start of the year."
    HR Director, Cobham Mission Equipment

  • "Great mix of presenters giving us an opportunity to consider strategic topics."
    HR Director UK, Honeywell

  • "Relaxed environment where interaction with other HR colleagues works well. "
    DHL Exel Supply Chain

  • "Very worthwhile use of my time. "
    Mayflower Theatre Trust Ltd

  • "A perfect forum providing the opportunity to network with peers and suppliers "
    Ministry of Defense Police & Guarding Agency

  • " The event really gives me great space and inspiration, excellent key note speakers, great food for thought. "
    Built Environment, Amey Plc

  • "A great opportunity to take time out and think about people strategy. "
    De Beers

  • "Good conference, took away some great insights, good opportunity to network. "
    Teagasc

A company’s biggest asset is their people – manage your people well and your company will see the benefits.

The HR Directors Business summit is established as the event for top-level HR professionals to hear the latest thinking in HR. Bringing together Europe’s leading HR experts, the conference showcases the newest ideas and innovations in HR.

This unique programme combines practical case studies and interactive discussions so that you can learn from your peers and share your experiences.

Get inspired - Meet the HR experts who are rewriting the way that HR is being used to improve business performance

Adapt - Understand the latest legislation in HR, what it will mean for you and how you need to prepare

Network -This is the event for you to meet your peers, have your questions answered and make your views heard

Compete - Walk away with the information you need to create tangible benefits for your company and be more productive and profitable than your competitors

The programme is created so that whatever challenges you face, you will find an opportunity to address them and make the best use of your time at the event.

Event features:

  • 6 stream conference with in depth presentations and keynotes from the HR Directors and leading thinkers
  • Case studies from experts providing practical advice and insights into best practice
  • Discussion tables, including lively debate and interaction with your peers
  • Networking opportunities, including one-to-one meetings and evening receptions
  • Exhibition space where you can learn about the latest technologies and services that are streamlining HR practices
  • Practical and in-depth workshops from industry experts, including interactive participation, specialist advice and Q & A sessions

"Who should attend the HR Directors Summit 2009?

This event should not be missed by anyone involved in strategic human resource management and business strategy. This programme is created specifically with the following people in mind:

Vice Presidents, Directors and Heads of:

  • HR
  • Group HR
  • Global HR
  • Corporate HR
  • Group Talent
  • Group Strategy
  • Group Learning
  • Recruitment
  • Training, Leadership & Development
  • Organisational Development
  • People & Development
  • Talent Management
  • Employee Relations

Pre-arranged one-to-one meetings

During this dedicated session, you meet one-to-one with fellow delegates and leading solution providers. Meet with people who you have chosen and who have expressed a strong interest in meeting with you. Selections are made prior to the event using the event catalogue which contains detailed information on all participants including short and long-term business objectives.

Pre-arranged meetings ensure your networking time is spent productively - maximising your chance of doing real business at the event.