October 20thOctober 22nd2025

UNLEASH World 2025

The most influential HR conference and exhibition in the world showcasing the next wave of breakthrough technologies shaping the future of work.

Paris Expo Porte de Versailles1 Pl. de la Prte de VersaillesParis

Upcoming Sessions

Stage 1 - Main Stage
Oct 21, 2025
8:55 AM9:35 AM
Future of WorkStrategy and Leadership

Reimagining People Strategies in an Era of AI

Amy ColemanMicrosoftChief People Officer
Description
Amy Coleman, Microsoft’s Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, has guided the company through defining moments of transformation, showing what modern people leadership can truly achieve. In this keynote, Amy will share how people strategies can shape both cultural and business agendas by pairing courageous leadership and empathy with next-generation employee experiences that accelerate workforce transformation and fuel business growth. This is people operations at its best: agile, strategic, and central to reinvention. Key Takeaways: • Harness the power of high performance, meaningful connection to purpose and people, and empathetic leadership as your competitive edge. • Design next-generation employee experiences where AI and humanity work together to accelerate transformation. • Lead with the courage to transform disruption into opportunity through bold, people-centered leadership that shapes the future.
Stage 3 - AI | SO3
Oct 21, 2025
9:00 AM9:30 AM
Artificial IntelligenceFuture of Work

Agents Execute – Robots Build – Humans Lead

Pierre-Alexandre BallandHarvard University & CEPSProfessor
Description
In this opening session, we'll chart the road ahead for organizations seeking to harness the power of AI, agentic systems, and robotics without losing the human core of their workforce. This is your compass session for navigating the complexity of technological transformation with purpose and responsibility. Key Takeaways: • A comprehensive exploration of how AI, robotics, and automation are reshaping global workforces and the implications for businesses. • Insights into how roles and industries are evolving through AI-driven transformation, with a focus on emerging skills and areas where human expertise is amplified. • Case studies of organizations successfully navigating workforce evolution, demonstrating real-world applications of AI and automation integration. • The essential role of human leadership in guiding ethical AI deployment and ensuring technology enhances, rather than replaces, human potential.
Stage 2 - HR Reinvention | SO2
Oct 21, 2025
9:00 AM9:30 AM
Artificial IntelligenceChange ManagementFuture of WorkStrategy and Leadership

Empowering Human Capital in the Age of AI: Keeping Humans at the Helm

Bruce DaisleyBruce DaisleyFormer Twitter VP, Workplace culture author
Description
As AI reshapes the workplace, HR leaders face a pivotal opportunity, not just to adapt, but to elevate the human experience at work. This session reframes the AI conversation from disruption to delight, showing how automation can free people from drudgery, reignite human potential and renew the joy of contribution. From reimagining roles to unlocking new career pathways, the keynote will explore how to build cultures where purpose thrives and people flourish. • Designing work that brings out the best in people: curiosity, care, collaboration and creativity • Reclaiming time for meaningful human connection through intelligent automation • Enabling personalised growth journeys through AI-driven learning and career mobility • Building inclusive cultures where technology uplifts every voice, not just the loudest • Making joy at work a strategic goal- because fulfilled people build better businesses

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