This year’s Great Place to Work Summit, scheduled to take place between the 26th and 28th February 2019 in San Francisco, is expecting to attract more than 1,300 CEOs, CHROs and other business leaders to the event.
“The key to succeeding in our evolving business climate is maximising human potential through leadership effectiveness, values, and trust,” states Great Place To Work CEO Michael C. Bush. “Get those essentials in place, and you’ll see innovation and financial growth flourish in your organisation.”
This year’s Summit, which focuses on innovation, will ‘deliver the inspiration, insights, and tools to get you there’, says Bush. The event will also give attendees a deep dive into practical takeaways for building a culture that brings out the best in every employee and help boost business results, he adds.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED
The Summit, showcasing 22 tactical focus sessions hosted by editors from Fortune, will include the following keynote speakers:
Kelly Grier, 2019 Summit Executive Co-Chair, US Chairman & Managing Partner and Americas Managing Partner, EY
Margaret Keane, 2019 Summit Executive Co-Chair, President & CEO, Synchrony
Bernard J. Tyson, Chairman & CEO, Kaiser Permanente
Dan Ariely, James B. Duke Professor of Psychology & Behavioural Economics, Duke University
Lynne Doughtie, Chairman & CEO, KPMG LLP
Frans Johansson, Founder & CEO, The Medici Group
John Pearson, CEO Europe, DHL Express
Regine Buettner, Executive Vice President HR, DHL Express
Lazslo Bock, CEO, Humu
Josh Bersin, CEO, UpsideToWork
Gale V. King, EVP & CAO, Nationwide
New to this year’s summit is an invitation-only Diversity & Inclusion Forum, co-chaired by President and Chief People Officer of Salesforce, Cindy Robbins and Heather Brunner, CEO and Chairwoman of WP Engine, who will both lead an ‘off-the-record’ discussion to decode ‘the inconvenient truths that create friction in this area’.
The Summit will also feature the Great Place to Work For All Leadership Awards Gala at the Four Seasons Hotel San in Francisco, on 26th February 2019.
For more information, check out: https://www.greatplacetowork.com
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