50 Heads of HR
from leading Asian and global companies
20 Heads of Executive Education
from top business school
Since 2017, MERIT has been a unique forum for HR and L&D directors of companies from different industries and Executive Education leaders to learn, share challenges and explore solutions together within an international professional community in a focused, highly interactive environment.
The MERIT Summit is a learning showcase, an ideas conference, and a hands-on strategy session with experts and peers, enabling participants to develop a culture of learning, innovation, and growth in their organisations.
Further to our mission to empower people and organisations The MERIT Awards have been designed to award impactful transformational initiatives in the corporate and higher education sectors.
Speakers 2023
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Jérôme Barthélemy
Professor of Strategy and
Management | Head of Executive
EducationESSEC Business School
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Smaranda Gosa-Mensing
Global Talent Counselor |
Digital & AnalyticsMcKinsey Digital & Analytics/
QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey -
Brian Murphy
Senior Director, Employee
SkillingMicrosoft
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Tiffany Poeppelman
Director, Career Development
LinkedIn
PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE
• Powerful Keynotes by academic and corporate leaders with a strategic vision to help organisations and people thrive in an ever-changing world.
• Interactive Workshops to dive deeper into key topics such as psychological safety, emotional intelligence, people analytics and sustainable careers.
• Unconference and Peer Consulting – participant driven formats to discuss ideas and find solutions to current challenges.
Sponsors
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The MERITS Summit & Awards 2024
08:30 – 09:15
REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE
09:15 – 09:30
WELCOME & ICEBREAKER
09:30 – 09:45
OPENING ADDRESS
09:45 – 10:15
MORNING KEYNOTE
10:15 – 10:45
10:45 – 11:15
11:15 – 11:45
MERIT AWARDS CASE STUDIES
11:45 – 12:45
UNCONFERENCE, PEER CONSULTING
12:45 – 13:45
NETWORKING LUNCH
13:55 – 14:00
ENERGISER
14:00 – 14:30
AFTERNOON KEYNOTE
14:30 – 15:00
MERITS Awards Case Studies
15:00 – 15:30
COFFEE BREAK
15:30 – 17:45
WORKSHOPS, MASTERCLASSES
18:00 – 19:00
COCKTAIL RECEPTION
20:30 – 22:30
GALA DINNER (optional)
08:45 – 09:15
WELCOME COFFEE
09:15 – 9:20
OPENING DAY 2
09:20 – 9:50
MORNING KEYNOTE
9:50 – 10:30
MERIT AWARDS CASE STUDIES
10:30 – 11:00
COFFEE BREAK
11:00 – 11:30
PANEL
11:30 – 12:30
UNCONFERENCE, PEER CONSULTING
12:30 – 13:00
CLOSING KEYNOTE
13:00 – 13:15
MERITS AWARD CEREMONY
13:15 – 13:30
SUMMIT WRAP-UP
13:30 – 14:30
NETWORKING LUNCH
15:30 – 18:00
MILAN SIGHTSEEING TOUR (optional)
The MERITS Summit & Awards 2024
08:30 – 09:15
REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE
09:15 – 09:30
WELCOME & ICEBREAKER
09:30 – 09:45
OPENING ADDRESS
09:45 – 10:15
MORNING KEYNOTE
10:15 – 10:45
10:45 – 11:15
11:15 – 11:45
MERIT AWARDS CASE STUDIES
11:45 – 12:45
UNCONFERENCE, PEER CONSULTING
12:45 – 13:45
NETWORKING LUNCH
13:55 – 14:00
ENERGISER
14:00 – 14:30
AFTERNOON KEYNOTE
14:30 – 15:00
MERITS Awards Case Studies
15:00 – 15:30
COFFEE BREAK
15:30 – 17:45
WORKSHOPS, MASTERCLASSES
18:00 – 19:00
COCKTAIL RECEPTION
20:30 – 22:30
GALA DINNER (optional)
08:45 – 09:15
WELCOME COFFEE
09:15 – 9:20
OPENING DAY 2
09:20 – 9:50
MORNING KEYNOTE
9:50 – 10:30
MERIT AWARDS CASE STUDIES
10:30 – 11:00
COFFEE BREAK
11:00 – 11:30
PANEL
11:30 – 12:30
UNCONFERENCE, PEER CONSULTING
12:30 – 13:00
CLOSING KEYNOTE
13:00 – 13:15
MERITS AWARD CEREMONY
13:15 – 13:30
SUMMIT WRAP-UP
13:30 – 14:30
NETWORKING LUNCH
15:30 – 18:00
MILAN SIGHTSEEING TOUR (optional)
Learn from thought leaders, HR and L&D directors, professors, executive education experts, and learning innovators.
Exchange knowledge and experiences with peers in interactive workshops and unconference sessions.
Stay tuned for more exciting speakers.
Speakers Milan , May 2024
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Brian Murphy
Senior Director, Employee Skilling
Microsoft
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Smaranda Gosa-Mensing
Global Talent Counselor |
Digital & AnalyticsMcKinsey Digital & Analytics/
QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey -
Markus Graf
Vice President, Global
Head Of TalentNovartis
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Tiffany Poeppelman
Director, Career Development
LinkedIn
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Ana Gloria Sanchez
Global Transformation
Change Lead - Core ProgramBayer
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Mark Mortensen
Associate Professor
of Organisational BehaviourINSEAD
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Victoria Feldman
HEAD OF LEARNING &
DEVELOPMENTAMAZON
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Jérôme Barthélemy
PROFESSOR OF STRATEGY AND
MANAGEMENT
HEAD OF EXECUTIVE EDUCATIONESSEC BUSINESS SCHOOL
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Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks
Behavioural Scientist
I William Russell Kelly Professor
of Business AdministrationUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN -
STEPHEN M. ROSS SCHOOL
OF BUSINESS -
Natasa Prodanovic
HEAD OF LEAN AND AGILE
CENTER OF EXCELLENCECOCA-COLA HBC
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Xavier Mendoza
Director General, Professor
Strategy and ManagementEsade
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Christophe Vanden Eede
Global Head Of
Talent ManagementBPOST INTERNATIONAL
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Claire de Carteret
Regional Director, EMEA.
Gallup Learning and
Business SolutionsGallup
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Ronan Gruenbaum
Global Director Of Undergraduate
Learning And DevelopmentHult International
Business School -
Jean-Louis Magakian
PROFESSOR OF STRATEGY
AND ORGANISATIONEMLYON BUSINESS SCHOOL
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Carolyn Kerr
Director I Partner
Development & AdvisoryKPMG
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Chris Pether
FOUNDER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR
PEOPLE SMART
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Amanda Nolen
Co-founder
Nilesnolen
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Duygu Barutcu
Global Hr Squad Lead,
Employee WellbeingDeutsche Telekom
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Alexandre Piotrowski
Global Head, People Analytics And
InsightsBrambles
-
Brian Murphy
Senior Director, Employee Skilling
Microsoft
-
Smaranda Gosa-Mensing
Global Talent Counselor |
Digital & AnalyticsMcKinsey Digital & Analytics/
QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey -
Markus Graf
Vice President, Global
Head Of TalentNovartis
-
Tiffany Poeppelman
Director, Career Development
LinkedIn
-
Ana Gloria Sanchez
Global Transformation
Change Lead - Core ProgramBayer
-
Mark Mortensen
Associate Professor
of Organisational BehaviourINSEAD
-
Victoria Feldman
HEAD OF LEARNING &
DEVELOPMENTAMAZON
-
Jérôme Barthélemy
PROFESSOR OF STRATEGY AND
MANAGEMENT
HEAD OF EXECUTIVE EDUCATIONESSEC BUSINESS SCHOOL
-
Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks
Behavioural Scientist
I William Russell Kelly Professor
of Business AdministrationUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN -
STEPHEN M. ROSS SCHOOL
OF BUSINESS -
Natasa Prodanovic
HEAD OF LEAN AND AGILE
CENTER OF EXCELLENCECOCA-COLA HBC
-
Xavier Mendoza
Director General, Professor
Strategy and ManagementEsade
-
Christophe Vanden Eede
Global Head Of
Talent ManagementBPOST INTERNATIONAL
-
Claire de Carteret
Regional Director, EMEA.
Gallup Learning and
Business SolutionsGallup
-
Ronan Gruenbaum
Global Director Of Undergraduate
Learning And DevelopmentHult International
Business School -
Jean-Louis Magakian
PROFESSOR OF STRATEGY
AND ORGANISATIONEMLYON BUSINESS SCHOOL
-
Carolyn Kerr
Director I Partner
Development & AdvisoryKPMG
-
Chris Pether
FOUNDER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR
PEOPLE SMART
-
Amanda Nolen
Co-founder
Nilesnolen
-
Duygu Barutcu
Global Hr Squad Lead,
Employee WellbeingDeutsche Telekom
-
Alexandre Piotrowski
Global Head, People Analytics And
InsightsBrambles
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Venue:Hilton Paris La Defense Hotel |
Cancellation Policy
This reservation requires a credit card deposit of 232.75€ EUR which will be charged to your card. If you wish to cancel, please do so 21 days prior to arrival to avoid cancellation penalties.
FREE INVITATION
- A limited number of complimentary passes will be offered to HR Corporate VP/Director level (decision-maker) and will include: attendance to all sessions, refreshments, lunches and networking breaks.
Conference pass
EUR 1950
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All tickets include full access to all conference sessions, lunches and refreshments throughout the summit and social activities.
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