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STC Academy, Qurtubah
Riyadh
Join Fragomen at the inaugural Global HR Academy in Saudi Arabia, an exclusive full-day learning session which will bring together senior HR professionals in a confidential setting to discuss key critical HR topics impacting companies operating in the Kingdom and across the Middle East.
Speakers include
- Dr Hanadi Al-Hokair, Female Enablement General Director, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development
- Abdulaziz A. Bawazeer, Succession & Talent Development GM, STC
- Julia Onslow-Cole, Partner, Fragomen
- Ranya Jubran, Onboarding Associate Director, Diriayh Gate Development Authority
- Pinar Yucealp, Human Resources Director, Middle East & Africa, IBM
- Kelly Blackaby, Senior Manager, FTI Consulting
- Haider Hussain, Partner, Fragomen
- Siobhan Cummins, Strategic Global Mobility Advisor
- Francisco Cruz, Senior HR Director โ Eastern Hemisphere, NOV
- Tod Day, Middle East Strategic Planning Manager, Bechtel
- Rouaa Fadl, Strategy, Investment Communications and Investor Relations, FTI Consulting
Who should attend?
This carefully curated Academy is focused on strategic learning and development for senior HR leaders. It will be an opportunity to engage in-person with peers, expert speakers, and share challenges and best practices on HR strategy.
Agenda
Stay tuned for a comprehensive agenda featuring leading experts discussing vital topics to empower you and your organization including:
- Talent attraction and retention optimisation strategies
- Performance management to power your business
- Essential leadership development for future proofing HR careers
- Leveraging and harnessing technology for excellence in HR management
- Empowering Female Leadership in Saudi Arabia - Pathways and Prospects
- The future of work in Saudi Arabia and beyond
Note: This is a paid for Academy, with a limited 10% early bird discount until 15 April. Secure your spot now by registering your interest, and our team will provide further details.
Donโt miss the opportunity to join us and be part of shaping HR excellence in Saudi Arabia and across the Middle East.
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