Speaker’s profile
Dr. Heba Makram
HR Transformation Lead
Emirates Group
Dr. Heba Makram is a researcher, transformation advocate and talent management expert. She is passionate about driving change, transforming the talent value chain and unlocking talent potential. Throughout her career she worked closely with corporate executives and leaders helping them to develop and deliver on their people strategies. Currently working for one of the most admired air travel brands ‘Emirates’, she is responsible for the transformation of HR, driving culture change and reinventing employee experience.
She holds a MSc in International HRM from Cranfield University, School of Management, UK and a PhD in Management from the Lancaster University, Management School, UK. Her main area of research examines how Talent Management enables multinational companies create and capture value. She is dedicated to developing and uplifting the role of HR in organisations and therefore sees her future research contributing to the reinventing of the HR field.
2020 speakers
Leonard Cheong
Managing Director
AdNovum Singapore and Vietnam
Anjum Ghaffar
Chief Human Resources Officer
American Express Malaysia
Syukri Sudari
Chief People Officer
AXA Affin General Insurance
Celeste Ang
Principal
Baker Mckenzie
Zhao Yang Ng
Local Principal
Baker Mckenzie
Laurent Bertrand
Chief Executive Officer
BetterTradeOff
Sarah Machin
VP, APAC Head of Talent and Development
Chubb
Mark Whiteley
Director, Talent, EMEA & APAC
Citi
Raghav Gupta
Managing Director
Coursera India & APAC
Agustina Samara
Chief People Officer
Dana Indonesia
Subramanian (Subbu) Viswanathan
Co-Founder & CEO
Disprz
Mazuin Zin
Managing Director
Edelman Malaysia
Dr. Heba Makram
HR Transformation Lead
Emirates Group, UAE
Chua Chai Ping
HR Director
Experian
Susan Armstrong
Managing Partner
Global Training Transformation, UK
Wiwik Wahyuni
Chief Human Resources Officer / Director
Home Credit Indonesia
Aditi Sharma Kalra
Regional Editor
Human Resources Online
Jerene Ang
Deputy Editor
Human Resources Online
Priya Sunil
Journalist
Human Resources Online
Amanda Oldridge
Regional Human Resources Director
Linfox International Group
Genevieve Goh
Director, Talent Management
Mastercard
Datuk Nora Manaf
Group Chief Human Capital Officer
Maybank
Luckana Sookthong
General Manager Human Resources
Mercedes-Benz, Thailand
Jordan Pettman
Global Head, People Data, Analytics and Planning
Nestlé, UK
Stavia Dexterina
Country HR Head
Nokia Indonesia
Shaakun Khanna
Head of HCM Applications Strategy, Asia Pacific
Oracle Corporation
Genevieve Godwin
Chief People Officer
PropertyGuru
Swasono Satyo
Chief Human Resources Officer
Sinarmas Mining
Widya Kusuma
Executive Development Programme Manager
Sinarmas Mining
Mukta Arya
Head-Human Resources (Asia-Pacific)
Société Générale
Tatjana Jovanovic
Senior Human Resources Director, Hemofarm Group/Balkan Cluster
STADA
Nikhil Shahane
VP Talent & Engagement
TechnipFMC
Farid Basir
Chief Human Capital Officer
Telekom Malaysia
Senthiyl S.S.G
Director (Consulting)
The Arbinger Institute
Jude Gibson
General Manager Workplace Relations
The Salvation Army Australia
Amit Dawn
Chief Executive Officer
Unza Vitalis (Wipro)