Keynote
Wednesday, March 26
08:45 AM - 09:10 AM
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AI in HR technology is no longer just a buzzword — it’s a game-changing force transforming how organizations attract, engage, and develop talent. With a strategically approach, we’ve harnessed AI to streamline operations, derive actionable workforce insights and elevate decision-making. To ensure this transformation is both impactful and ethical, we’ve established an AI Counsel to navigate the complexities responsibly.
We revamped our HR department’s skill sets to align with these advancements, tackled the concerns voiced by senior HR leaders, and transformed apprehension into actionable innovation. Whether you’re cautiously optimistic or fully embracing AI’s potential, this keynote will inspire a forward-thinking perspective on how technology is shaping the future of work.
In this presentation you will learn:
Stephen Childs serves as the CHRO and Vice President of Human Resources at Panasonic Automotive, bringing over 26 years of experience in shaping high-performing, people-centric workplaces. A Columbia University Certified Executive Coach and global keynote speaker, Stephen is a passionate advocate for "people-first" practices, seamlessly integrating talent management into broader business strategies. His leadership has driven transformative initiatives, including revamping performance management systems, leading award-winning employee engagement programs, and implementing global HRIS solutions. Stephen is also a Forbes HR Council contributor and an Executive Steering Committee member for Panasonic North America's Talent Management. Known for building exceptional teams, he has been instrumental in fostering a culture recognized as a "101 Best and Brightest" and "Certified Great Place to Work" environment.