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Fragomen Business Forum – Abu Dhabi Redefining Mobility: Strategy & Workforce Management

February 10, 2026 | 9:00 AM — 12:30 PM GST

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Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, West Corniche Road

Abu Dhabi

Join us for this exclusive, invite only event which is taking place at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi for senior HR and Global Mobility professionals to exchange learnings, share ideas and hear from industry leaders.

Seats are limited so do not forget to secure your place.

The forum will begin with breakfast, followed by a discussion on the latest immigration developments and current hot topics facing mobility leaders in the UAE. You will hear from Fragomen Chief Knowledge Officer Scott Leeb, Fragomen Partner Shayan Sultan, Fragomen Director - Destination Services; Christine Sperr and Fragomen Director Mohamed Hamed. 

Discussion points include:

  • Strategic Outlook: Regional and Global Trends in Immigration and Mobility
  • Evolving Regulatory Frameworks: Labour & Immigration Updates and Compliance Management
  • Technology and Digital Solutions in Global Mobility: Reskilling, Utilisation and Competitive Edge
  • Changing Workforce Demographics: Emiratisation Trends and Impact
  • Talent Acquisition and Retention Strategies: Various Employment Models for a Multigenerational Workforce
  • Workforce Ecosystem: Interconnectivity between Corporate, Immigration, Payroll/Social Security and Destination Support Management

We invite you to join us in exploring these topics, which promote interaction, idea sharing, and best practices that can greatly benefit HR professionals and Business Leaders in the UAE.

Secure your place today.

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Shayan Sultan

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Dubai (DIC), United Arab Emirates

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T:+971 4 818 1736

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Christine Sperr

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Matawan, NJ, United States

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Shayan Sultan

Partner

Dubai (DIC), United Arab Emirates

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[email protected]

T:+971 4 818 1736

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Christine Sperr

Destination Services Director

Dubai (DIC), United Arab Emirates

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[email protected]

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Scott Leeb

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Matawan, NJ, United States

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[email protected]

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Shayan Sultan

Partner

Dubai (DIC), United Arab Emirates

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[email protected]

T:+971 4 818 1736

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Christine Sperr

Destination Services Director

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