Influential HR leaders set to discuss key strategies for building a more productive, motivated and digitally skilled workforce.
Hundreds of HR, L&D and OD professionals from across Northern Ireland will get together on 8 May 2025, at the ICC Belfast, to explore the people profession’s role in shaping a future-ready workforce. This year’s CIPD Northern Ireland Annual Conference will focus on building a workforce that’s not only more productive and motivated but also digitally skilled.
"We are really looking forward to bringing together such a wide range of inspiring speakers to explore how the people profession can help shape the workforce of the future in Northern Ireland."
The conference will feature interactive sessions, expert-led discussions and case studies, covering:
We’re excited to welcome a diverse range of speakers to this year’s conference, including TV presenter, anthropologist and futurist Dr. Lollie Mancey. She will share valuable insights on navigating the challenges and opportunities of change within your organisation, helping you stay ahead in a competitive landscape.
Also joining the speaker line-up are influential HR leaders from top Northern Ireland organisations such as the Police Service of Northern Ireland, Leprino Foods, NI Fire and Rescue, Kainos and Eakin Healthcare.
Together, they will deliver interactive sessions, workshops and lightning talks to help people managers, HR teams and employers - of all sizes - improve their working practices by embedding wellbeing, adopting AI use, developing leaders and upskilling staff.
The CIPD Northern Ireland Annual Conference offers people professionals the chance to stay up to date with workplace changes, connect with peers and exchange ideas to drive growth and improvement.
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