The HR Summit Melbourne 2024 is the definitive event for senior HR professionals dedicated to crafting future-ready, high-performing workforces. Set in the heart of Melbourne, our two-day conference will provide you with the tools, insights and strategies to address the most pressing workforce challenges.

Featuring influential speakers, a robust agenda and the opportunity to network with the industry’s best; the summit is your opportunity to gain practical insight to improve talent retention, accelerate skill development, and effectively support your workforce.

Elevate your HR strategy like never before. Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools needed to lead your organisation into the future with confidence and success

 

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Strategic Recruitment Techniques: How to attract and retain the best talent in a competitive market, ensuring your organisation’s growth and sustainability
  • Leadership Development: Methods to cultivate a pipeline of future leaders who are equipped to handle the evolving demands of the global market
  • Legal Compliance: Understand the latest changes in employment law and how they impact your organisation, mitigating risks
  • Optimizing Internal Mobility: Strategies to enhance internal mobility that boost employee retention and satisfaction
  • Wellbeing and Safety: Best practices for managing workplace health and safety in a way that supports employee wellbeing and organisational resilience

WHY SHOULD I ATTEND?

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    Leadership Insights: Hear from industry leaders on navigating HR challenges in today’s dynamic environment, providing you with guidance to lead confidently

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    Networking Opportunities: Meet and collaborate with your peers across industries, sharing challenges and solutions, enhancing your professional network

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    Cutting-Edge Strategies: Hear about the latest HR strategies and innovations that are reshaping workplaces across the globe

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    Skill Enhancement: Gain hands-on experience that you can directly apply to improve your organisation’s HR practices

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    Future-Ready Solutions: Prepare your workforce for future challenges with insights into upcoming trends and shifts in the HR landscape

Speakers


Justin “Jonesy” Jones
Justin “Jonesy” Jones

Australia’s pre-eminent Explorer, keynote speaker & adventure thinker

Nathan Buckley
Nathan Buckley

Former professional AFL football coach, player and commentator

Antoinette Battista
Antoinette Battista

Executive Director, People & Culture
Department of Transport and Planning

Andrew Buckland
Andrew Buckland

Associate Director, Workforce Strategy & Analytics
Eastern Health

Kristen Bugeja
Kristen Bugeja

Chief People Officer
Defence Bank

Alexia Bryant
Alexia Bryant

Chief People Officer
IPG Mediabrands

Kent Cabrera
Kent Cabrera

General Manager Talent Enablement, Insights and Partnering
AIA

Daniel Cavedon
Daniel Cavedon

General Manager People & Culture
MYER

Meredith Crowe
Meredith Crowe

Senior VP, Global People & Culture
Telix Pharmaceuticals

Louise Duffy
Louise Duffy

General Manager of Client and Markets
TSA Riley

Hanan El-Sheikh
Hanan El-Sheikh

Director of Human Resources
The Ritz-Carlton Melbourne

Dr Marnie Gibson
Dr Marnie Gibson

Global Director People
T2 Tea

Krista Hunt
Krista Hunt

General Manager, People & Culture
Carlisle Homes

Kimberley Kelly
Kimberley Kelly

General Manager, Organisational Effectiveness and Learning
TSA Riley

Andrew Lafontaine
Andrew Lafontaine

Consulting Services Leader ANZ
Mercer

Jessica Lantieri
Jessica Lantieri

Chief People & Culture Officer
Judo Bank

Tamsin Lawrence
Tamsin Lawrence

Senior Associate
Australian Business Lawyers & Advisors

Jamila Malkoun
Jamila Malkoun

Talent Acquisition Lead
HESTA

Sarah McInerney
Sarah McInerney

General Manager, People & Culture
Origin Energy

Ricky Nowak
Ricky Nowak

Leadership Presenter, Executive Coach and Facilitator

Mathew Paine
Mathew Paine

Executive General Manager – People & Culture
Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA)

Carina Parisella
Carina Parisella

Head of Technology Workforce
ANZ

Carl Phillips
Carl Phillips

Chief People Officer
Costa Group

Hugh Ragg
Hugh Ragg

Global Skills Program Director
Arcadis

Kylie Speer
Kylie Speer

Host
Key Media

Nadia Taylor
Nadia Taylor

Chief Executive Officer
Mapien

Jennifer Tiffin
Jennifer Tiffin

Human Resources Director – APAC
Bunzl

Cynthia Wong
Cynthia Wong

GM Customer Experience
Employment Hero

Steven Zinsli
Steven Zinsli

CEO
HealthNow

Workshops


Melo Calarco
Melo Calarco

Mindfulness and High Performance Coach

Mark Carrazzo
Mark Carrazzo

Founder
Be Your Best Now

Nadine Castle
Nadine Castle

Director
The Culture Group

Chris Doig
Chris Doig

Corporate Partnerships Manager
RSPCA

Joanna Geysen
Joanna Geysen

Director
The Culture Group

Sonya Law
Sonya Law

General Manager, People & Culture
D&E Air Conditioning

James McIlvena
James McIlvena

Managing Director Australia and New Zealand
LHH 

Gina Meibusch
Gina Meibusch

Chief R&D Officer and Head of Client Success
Art of Mentoring

Utkarsh Narang
Utkarsh Narang

Founder
IgnitedNeurons

Dr. Tom Nehmy
Dr. Tom Nehmy

Director and Principal Psychologist
Healthy Minds

Lara Nercessian
Lara Nercessian

Executive & Mindset Coach, Host of The Boss in Heels Podcast

Nithya Ramaswamy
Nithya Ramaswamy

Solutions Director
LHH

Dr. Ivonne Ranisch DBA
Dr. Ivonne Ranisch DBA

Social Impact Director
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Simi Rayat
Simi Rayat

Executive Leadership Coach & Chartered Business Psychologist
Wellbeing Face

Joel Smith
Joel Smith

CEO
Affinity

Meredith Ward
Meredith Ward

Lead Neuro-Inclusion Specialist
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Sarah Wood
Sarah Wood

Director of Consulting Services
Brockhurst Consulting

SPONSORS


Event Partner

  • Origin Energy

Gold Sponsors

  • Employment Hero
  • HealthNow

Legal Sponsor

  • ABLA

Coffee Sponsor

  • SG Fleet

Workshop Sponsors

  • Affinity
  • Art of Mentoring
  • Brockhurst Consulting
  • LHH

EXHIBITORS

  • Bigfish Benefits
  • PaidRight
  • Perkbox
  • Victorian Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Charity Partner

  • RSPCA Victoria

Media Partner

  • Wobi

SUPPORTING PUBLICATION

  • HRD AU

ORGANISED BY

  • Key Media

Venue


Crown Conference Centre – Crown Melbourne

  • 8 Whiteman St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
  • +61 3 9292 8888
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  • Hotel Room Bookings:

    The Crown best daily rates can be found on offer via the following link: Crown Hotels Crown Direct

    By signing up to Crown Direct, guests will have full flexibility to select their preferred hotel and room type and can alter any changes directly if required. In addition, guests will be able to earn Crown Rewards points directly if they are existing Crown members.

  • Parking:

    For further information, maps and parking rates please visit their website here.

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