Stage 1 - Humans vs AI
Oct 21, 2026
5:30 PM6:00 PM
Strategy and LeadershipStrategic AlliancesOrganizational DesignCompany CultureEconomy
CEO–CHRO Partnership: Rebuilding a Global Enterprise for the Next Decade
Dr. Charles-Henri Besseyre des HortsHEC ParisProfessor EmeritusNicolas HieronimusL'OrealChief Executive OfficerJean-Claude Le GrandL'OrealChief Human Resources Officer
Description
The session offers a rare, inside view of how a global leader is redefining the CEO–CHRO partnership to navigate long-term transformation with precision, pace, and control.
- How AI is reshaping L'Oréal's business model across innovation, operations, and customer experience
- The evolving nature, distribution, and volume of work as automation and augmentation scale
- Aligning enterprise architecture with workforce strategy in a complex, multi-market environment
- Navigating geopolitical fragmentation while maintaining global consistency and performance
- The role of the CEO–CHRO partnership in driving integrated, enterprise-wide decision making