Meet the experts shaping the future of HR & L&D
2026 Speakers

Najib Makarem

Group CHRO

Huda Al Abbar

Human Resources Director

Carola Tibbe

Chief People & Culture Officer

Mira Zakharia

Corporate Vice President Talent and Culture

Michael Noel

Vice President Talent & Engagement | Executive Coach

Dipankar Das

Head of Learning and Development - Home

Box GCC Landmark Group

Noura Al Dhaheri

VP Talent Development & Emiratization

TAQA Water Solutions

Akbar Khan

Head of Learning, Employee Experience and Talent Management

Al Tayer Motors

Sorbojeet Chatterjee

Co- Founder & CEO

Happ Coach

Kifaya Thallam

Executive HR Advisor - CHRO

Investment-Energy - Infrastructure Development-Oil & Gas

Samar Samy

Senior Regional Human Resources Partner

Gulf Cryo

Neha Khicha

Director HRBP-Europe, MEA,APAC India

The Hershey Company

Maxwell Stanley

Behavioural Change Expert

Department of Energy Abu Dhabi

Mansour Al-Abdulrahim

Talent Management Director

Ildiko Haraszi

VP Culture & Employee Engagement

TAQA Water Solutions

Rajesh Kohli

Head of Learning & Development

Damac Group

Haitham Akl

Executive Director, People & Organization

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City - SSMC

Hind Alswuailem

Director of Talent Development

Cluster2

Kawthar Aboushaar

Head of Human Capital

AS Health Group