The CIPD Annual Conference and Exhibition 2024, organized by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), is a premier event for HR, L&D, and OD professionals. Scheduled for November 6-7, 2024, at Manchester Central Convention Complex, this conference aims to provide attendees with insights and tools to drive positive change within their organizations.
The conference will focus on four key themes: Workplace AI, Skills and Productivity, Boosting Employee Experience, and Leading Responsibly. Sessions will explore practical applications of AI in the workplace, strategies to enhance productivity through skill development, methods to improve employee engagement and well-being, and approaches to responsible leadership in times of change.
Attendees can look forward to keynote addresses from renowned speakers, including Professor Michael Wooldridge, an AI expert from the University of Oxford; Dame Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock, a distinguished space scientist; Bruce Daisley, a thought leader on the future of work; and Susie Dent, a writer and broadcaster known for her work on 'Countdown'. The event will also feature an exhibition showcasing the latest HR technologies and services, along with networking opportunities to connect with peers and industry leaders.
This conference is ideal for HR professionals, business leaders, and anyone involved in people management seeking to stay abreast of the latest trends and innovations in the field. Attendees will gain valuable insights, practical strategies, and the opportunity to network with like-minded professionals, enhancing their ability to navigate the evolving workplace landscape.
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Speakers(32)
'Kola Otekalu
HR Director at Ashtead Technology
'Kola Otekalu is the HR Director at Ashtead Technology, overseeing human resources strategies and operations.
Adam Stanbury
Head of Employer Solutions at CIPD
Adam Stanbury is the Head of Employer Solutions at CIPD, providing resources and support to employers.
Aled Nelmes
CEO and Founder at Lumen SEO
Aled Nelmes is the CEO and Founder of Lumen SEO, specializing in search engine optimization strategies.
Alistair Paton
Senior Director for Colleague Relations at Asda
Alistair Paton is the Senior Director for Colleague Relations at Asda, managing employee relations and engagement.
Amanda Chadwick
Speaker and Presenter at CIPD HR-inform
Amanda Chadwick is a speaker and presenter for CIPD HR-inform, providing insights into human resources practices.
Amy Brann
Founder and Director at Synaptic Potential
Amy Brann is the Founder and Director of Synaptic Potential, focusing on applying neuroscience to enhance organizational performance.
Beatriz Fuentes
People Leader and Member - Board of Trustees at SURVIVE
Beatriz Fuentes is a People Leader and Board of Trustees member at SURVIVE, dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic abuse.
Ben Redshaw
Founder and Director at Orchard Tree Consulting
Ben Redshaw is the Founder and Director of Orchard Tree Consulting, specializing in leadership development and coaching.
Ben Willmott
Head of Public Policy and Practice at CIPD
Ben Willmott is the Head of Public Policy and Practice at CIPD, focusing on policy development and best practices in people management.
Bruce Daisley
Author and Future of Work Thought Leader
Bruce Daisley is an author and thought leader on the future of work, known for his insights into workplace culture and productivity.
Carl Quilliam
Public Affairs Manager at CIPD
Carl Quilliam is the Public Affairs Manager at CIPD, managing relationships with policymakers and stakeholders.
Charlotte Hogben
Sales & Marketing Manager at Humberside Engineering Training Association (HETA)
Charlotte Hogben is the Sales & Marketing Manager at Humberside Engineering Training Association (HETA), promoting engineering training programs.
Cheryl Samuels
People & Culture Director at Evelina London (part of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust)
Cheryl Samuels is the People & Culture Director at Evelina London, part of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, focusing on organizational culture and development.
Claire Hodson
Change Management Lead at CIPD
Claire Hodson is the Change Management Lead at CIPD, overseeing organizational change initiatives.
Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Space Scientist and Presenter
Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock is an award-winning space scientist and presenter of the BBC's 'Sky at Night'.
David D'Souza
Director of Profession at CIPD
David D'Souza is the Director of Profession at CIPD, leading the professional development of members.
Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE
Mathematician and STEM Advocate
Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE is a mathematician and advocate for STEM education, recognized for her contributions to promoting diversity in technology.
Leah De Silva
Senior Programme Manager at CIPD Trust
Leah De Silva is the Senior Programme Manager at CIPD Trust, managing programs that support the people profession.
Manchester Corinthians Ladies' Football Club
The Manchester Corinthians Ladies' Football Club is a historic team of Mancunian schoolgirls and office workers, highlighting the importance of documenting women's sports stories.
Peter Cheese
Chief Executive at CIPD
Peter Cheese is the Chief Executive of CIPD, leading the organization in championing better work and working lives.
Prof. Kevin Fong OBE
Science Broadcaster and Emergency Medical Doctor
Prof. Kevin Fong OBE is a science broadcaster and emergency medical doctor, known for his work in space medicine and public engagement with science.
Professor Michael Wooldridge
Professor of Computer Science at University of Oxford
Professor Michael Wooldridge is a leading expert in artificial intelligence, serving as a professor at the University of Oxford and director for AI at the Alan Turing Institute.
Sally Eley
Head of CIPD Trust at CIPD
Sally Eley is the Head of CIPD Trust, overseeing initiatives that support the people profession and wider society.
Sara Simms
Learning & Development Advisor at Haymarket Media Group
Sara Simms is a Learning & Development Advisor at Haymarket Media Group, supporting employee growth and development initiatives.
Sarah Venables
HR Business Partner at University of Worcester
Sarah Venables is an HR Business Partner at the University of Worcester, managing human resources strategies and operations.
Sharon Fernandes
Commercial Learning Consultant at CIPD
Sharon Fernandes is a Commercial Learning Consultant at CIPD, providing learning solutions to organizations.
Steve George
Head of Learning at CIPD
Steve George is the Head of Learning at CIPD, responsible for learning and development programs.
Sue Paternoster
Senior Human Resources Manager - UK & Ireland at Boeing
Sue Paternoster is the Senior Human Resources Manager for UK & Ireland at Boeing, overseeing HR functions in the region.
Susie Dent
Writer and Broadcaster
Susie Dent is a writer and broadcaster, best known as the custodian of Countdown's 'Dictionary Corner'.
Terry Roberts
Chief People Officer at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Terry Roberts is the Chief People Officer at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, leading human resources and organizational development.
Thomas Simons
Chief HR & OD Officer at NHS England
Thomas Simons is the Chief HR & OD Officer at NHS England, responsible for human resources and organizational development strategies.
Wendy Harris
VP of EMEA at Rippling
Wendy Harris is the Vice President of EMEA at Rippling, overseeing operations and growth in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions.
Event Details
- Date
- November 7, 2024
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom
- Manchester Central Convention Complex
- Pricing
- Varies by tier
- Audience
- HR professionals, business leaders, and people management practitioners.
- Attendees
- Over 7,000 attendees expected.