CONNEX, Pakistan’s premier HR conference and exhibition brought to you by PSTD and PSHRM, is coming to Karachi on November 1st at PC Hotel. After two successful conferences in Islamabad and Lahore, CONNEX is poised to make its mark on Karachi’s thriving HR scene.
This year’s theme is, “Tech-Tuned Hearts” under which the audience will explore the exciting intersection of human resources, leadership and cutting-edge technologies, including AI, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, RPA, and more.
Click on the brochure to see complete event agenda and the dynamic speaker lineup.
Here is a sneak peek: https://pstd.com.pk/CONNEX23-Karachi.pdf
The Role of HR, Culture and Technology in a Business Transformation
- Waqar Malik, the proud recipient of “Sitara e Imtiaz” in 2022, is a force to be reckoned with. He is a business whiz who has doubled Fauji Foundation’s revenue and profitability in just 03 years. Waqar is also a strategic mastermind who has shaped the growth plans of the Foundation’s key businesses and turned around its bleeding food businesses.
AAA+ Leadership in the Digital age
- Michael Schulz, is the Group Chief People Officer at VEON, a global digital operator. He also runs his own business, ‘EXP Advisory’ for selected clients, mainly providing Board Advisory. Prior to VEON, Michael led the people function at Puma and Petrofac.
Empowering Everyone: Leveraging Analytics for DEI
- Umran Beba, named as one of “the greatest living business minds of Turkey” by Forbes magazine, and featured in Fortune magazine three years in a row for “the most powerful women in business” in the global list, Umran is a true powerhouse in the HR space. She is the former SVP and Chief Global Diversity and Engagement Officer at PepsiCo, and is now a Partner at August Leadership.
People Analytics Framework for Organizations
- Farrukh Rasheed, is the Chief People Officer of Lucky Core Industries (LCI), and former Vice President HR & Digitalization at HUBCO. Prior to this he served as the team lead in Engro Fertilizers and UEP.
ABOUT HOST: Pakistan Society for Training and Development (PSTD)
With 57 years in the game PSTD has become one of the top training & development institutes in Pakistan. It is a not-for-profit and non-government organization managed by an honorary Board of Governors. As a pioneer in the industry, PSTD’s purpose is to build and broaden professional leadership, capacity and capability in Pakistan through training, conferences, coaching, consulting, and digital learning solutions (e-modules, VR, LMS).
