Malta’s Premier HR Conference Returns This October
The Malta Foundation for Human Resource Development (FHRD) has officially launched its highly anticipated annual HR conference and expo. Widely regarded as Malta’s most influential event in the field of human resources, training, and business management, the conference will be held on October 8 at the Hilton Malta Conference Centre in St Julian’s.
This year’s theme, “HR Ignite: Elevate Your People”, promises a transformative experience dedicated to the evolving role of human resources in building high-performance organizations. The event aims to empower HR professionals, leaders, and businesses to fully harness their workforce’s potential in today’s dynamic work environment.
Empowering HR Professionals Through Innovation
As the workplace continues to evolve rapidly, HR departments are playing an increasingly central role in driving organizational culture, innovation, and success. The HR Ignite Conference will bring together thought leaders, industry experts, and HR professionals to explore emerging trends, critical challenges, and best practices in talent management and employee engagement.
Participants will gain exclusive access to cutting-edge insights and actionable strategies designed to help them lead with confidence, inspire change, and create workplace cultures that support both personal and organizational growth.
Interactive Workshops Led by Global Experts
One of the conference’s standout features is its lineup of interactive workshops, offering attendees a hands-on opportunity to deepen their knowledge and skills. In the late morning session, delegates can choose one of three workshops led by prominent HR professionals from Malta and abroad.
- Nurit Hattab, an internationally recognized expert in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), will lead a session titled “Empowering People: Employee-Led D&I Strategies for a Truly Inclusive Workplace.”
- Tara Alvarez Garcia, founder of TYS Coaching, will deliver “Lead with Impact: Inspiring & Engaging Teams for Success.”
- Margret Barzachka-Nikolova, senior director of human resources at Teva, Bulgaria, will present “Building a Legacy: Succession Planning & Retaining High-Potential Talent.”
The afternoon will feature a broader selection, with attendees invited to participate in two out of six workshops, once again delivered by a diverse group of local and international HR specialists.
- Cosmina Coman, founder of Learning Pro, will conduct “Fuelling Advocacy: Employee Activation During Organisational Change.”
- Dragan Donkov from Carob Consult will lead “HR as the Architect of a Well-being-First Culture: Building Organisational Health Through Social Capital.”
- Yasmin De Giorgio, CEO of Shireburn Software, will address “Humans, Not Resources: Reclaiming Humanity in Workplace Culture.”
- Alex Galea, CEO at Mdina Partners, will present “From Managers to People Champions: Making Line Leaders the First HR Contact.”
- John Mallia, managing director of MediaCoop Ltd, will host “Energise Employee Engagement through Personalised Career Development.”
- Jonathan Camilleri, head of HR at KonnektTalexio, will explore “Elevating Decisions – Leveraging Data for a Thriving Workforce.”
Supported by Leading Organizations
The 2024 HR Ignite Conference is backed by a strong lineup of sponsors and partners, including APS Bank, Boyden, Employment 360 by Fenech & Fenech Advocates, Hilton Malta, MAPFRE, PwC Malta, Shireburn Software Ltd, StudioSeven, TeamBuilding Malta, Times of Malta, and Vivendo.
These partnerships highlight the importance of collaboration in advancing human resources practices and creating meaningful experiences for professionals across industries.
Registration and Early Bird Discounts
Prospective attendees can register for the HR Ignite Conference via the official website at https://hrconference.fhrd.org/. Early bird rates are available until August 10, offering a valuable incentive for early registration.
For further inquiries, interested individuals are encouraged to contact the FHRD directly by calling 2131 3550 or emailing events@fhrd.org.
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