3rd Edition CHRO Nexus Forum Returns
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07.09.2026
8:30AM - 6:00PM
Grand Nexus Ballroom, Bangsar South City
3rd Edition CHRO Nexus Forum Returns
Lock Your Calendar!
07.09.2026
An Exclusive Invitation
A Must-Attend for High-Impact HR Leaders
CHROs, CPOs, CHCOs, Senior HR Directors/Directors, HR General Managers, SVPHRs/EVPHRs/VPHRs, Heads of HR, and Senior HR Leaders
Elevate Your HR Leadership:
Gain strategic insights to navigate the evolving HR landscape and drive business growth.
Sharpen your leadership skills and develop innovative solutions to address critical HR challenges.
Expand your strategic HR toolkit and prepare for broader leadership responsibilities.
Elevate your HR strategy and position your organization for success in a dynamic and competitive market.
Acquire the knowledge and tools to effectively lead your HR team and deliver impactful results.
Connect with peers, learn from industry experts, and discover best practices to improve your HR effectiveness.
Our Speakers
A Gathering of Brilliant Minds
Dr. Michele Sagan
CEO & Founder, Optimal Insight and Former Director of Workforce Transformation, PwC South East Asia Consulting
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A Day of Inspiration and Insight
7:30AM – 8.30AM:
Registration, Executive Breakfast & Networking
8:30AM – 9:30AM:
Official Opening Ceremony
9:30AM - 10:15AM
Ministerial Booth Visitation
10:15AM - 10:45AM
Ong Shao Wei
Chief People & Culture Officer, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Topic: AI Learning & Development: Case Study - Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
10:45AM - 11:10AM:
Ong Whee Teck
VP Consult Partner, ASEAN & Korea, Kyndryl
Topic: Navigating the Changing Business & Technology Landscape: What CHROs Must Rethink & Act On
11:10AM - 11:35AM:
Topic: Global HR Experience Sharing on the People Practices
11:35AM - 12:00PM:
Rina Sarif
Senior Human Resources Advisor and Member of Board of Advisor, ESQ Group
Topic: The Strategic CHRO: Mastering Consultative Influence
12:00PM - 12:15PM:
Topic: Institutionalising AI: Creating Higher ROI While Retaining People
12:15PM - 12:40PM:
Low Li Foong
Senior HR Director, Ipsos Malaysia
Topic: APAC HR Outlook 2026: Navigating the Next Wave
12:40PM - 1:05PM:
Dr. Shameem Farouk
Adjunct Professor, Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation
Topic: The Future Skills Stack: Building Human & Digital Capabilities for the AI Age
1:05PM - 2:05PM:
Networking Lunch & Zohor Prayer Break
2:05PM - 2:30PM:
June Maria Tan Abdullah
Former Senior HR Director, PayNet Malaysia
Topic: The Board Whisperer: Unlocking Successful Engagement for Strategic Approvals & Influence
2:30PM - 2:45PM:
Topic: Cultural Resilience: Leading People Through Continuous Transformation
2:45PM - 3:10PM:
Ganesan Periakarrupan
Principal of Ipsos Strategy3
Topic: HRLC's Malaysia CHRO Survey 2026/2027
3:10PM - 3:35PM:
Chen Fong Tuan
Chief People Officer, Valiram
Topic: My Transformation Blueprint: Key Success Factors & Harsh Lessons from Leading Organizational & People Shift
3:35PM - 4:20PM:
Afternoon Refreshments, Networking & Exhibition Experience
4:20PM - 5:20PM:
Panel Discussion
Moderator: Michael Teoh Su Lim, CEO, Thriving Talents
Rich Fozi, Director Group Human Capital and Director of Environment, Toyota Malaysia
Shankar Nagalingam, Global and APAC Vice President Human Resources, Lumileds
Masliza Mansor, Human Resources Director, Advanced Energy
Topic: Orchestrating Change: Insights from Top HR Leaders
5:20PM - 5:35PM:
Laurence Yap
Regional HR Advisor, Huacomm
Topic: The CHRO Advisory Intelligence Playbook
5:35PM - 5:50PM:
Lucky Draw
5:50PM - 6:00PM:
Closing Remarks
6:00PM - 8:00PM:
Executive Networking Reception & Light Dinner
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We run a sustainable event
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do, including:
Building future-focused programmes where sustainability topics in HR are put under the spotlight and scrutiny of a wide array of industry experts.
Carefully planning and designing exhibition and conference features so that waste is kept to an absolute minimum. Being completely paperless by hosting our agenda, floorplan and event guide on our website helps achieve our goals.
Our catering focuses on fresh, local and seasonal products, providing a great choice of plant-based options
We’re minimizing the use of single-use plastic at our events and favour renewable energy sources
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