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HR Tech Summit 2026
Build the workforce of tomorrow was designed for HR decision-makers who want results, not hype. Watch the sessions on demand and get best practices, expert perspectives, and practical use cases you can apply immediately.
Free Virtual Summit
18 March 2026Available on Demand
About the event
Build the workforce of tomorrow was designed for HR decision-makers who want results, not hype. Watch the sessions on demand and get best practices, expert perspectives, and practical use cases you can apply immediately – from AI-supported recruitment to data-driven performance, and fair, compliant compensation decisions.
Meet the industry experts
Alban Romer
Founder, New Chapters
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Make smarter, more structured people decisions. Watch the HR Tech Summit 2026 sessions on demand.
Agenda
All times are in CET
Part 1: How to build a future-ready recruitment process
9:30
10 min
Welcome | The new HR baseline: speed, fairness, proof
HR expectations have shifted: faster decisions, higher fairness standards, and clearer documentation. In this opening session, we’ll set the context for the day and the practical challenges we’ll return to across recruitment, performance, and compensation.
Mikkel Lundø
CEO of Assessio
9:40
20 min
Fireside chat | The recruitment trade-offs: how to balance prediction, fairness, cost, and experience
Best practice is easy to agree on until stakeholders, budgets, and time pressure hit. This session is a conversation about the real trade-offs in recruitment and the decisions they force: predictive quality, fairness, cost control, and candidate experience.
Helene Hoppe Revald
Director of Psychometrics, AssessioIben Mollerup Skov
Lead Consultant, Professional Services, Assessio
10:05
20 min
Presentation | Keeping recruitment human with AI as your co-pilot
When used effectively, AI can enhance recruitment without replacing human judgement. Learn how AI can support everything from drafting job ads to faster, fairer candidate selection— all while keeping a human-first approach. You’ll leave with practical insights on improving efficiency and candidate experience without losing your company’s voice.
Guy Stewart
EMEA Sales Talent Acquisition Lead, Teamtailor
Part 2: Turn HR data into defensible decisions
10:35
20 min
Fireside chat | Making performance reviews work for HR: from annual ritual to strategic decision engine
Most performance frameworks are built around compliance, not value. Join Alban and Thibault to explore how to restore meaning to performance reviews — from reducing subjectivity to building a model that works for employees, managers, and the organization alike.
Thibault Vilon
CPTO, AssessioAlban Romer
Founder, New Chapters
11:00
20 min
Fireside chat | How HR tech enables fair and compliant compensation
With the new EU legislation and growing expectations of pay transparency, compensation has become a key HR priority. This session demonstrates how HR technology can support more structured, objective, and defensible pay decisions by connecting data across performance, skills, and development.
Thibault Vilon
CPTO, AssessioVicky Peakman
Founder and Director of Fair Pay Partners
Part 3: Live demos: see what the future of HR looks like
11:30
30 min
HR tech in action: concrete use cases across recruitment, learning, wellbeing, and talent
Experience practical demos from innovative HR vendors including Elevo, Teamtailor, Assessio Bloom and Assessio. Expect real workflows and real outcomes—across recruitment, learning, wellbeing and talent management—in a format built for HR leadership.
Assessio, Assessio Bloom, Elevo, Teamtailor
Part 4: The HR playbook for 2026: AI, hiring, and the workforce of the future
12:30
30 min
Fireside chat | How AI is reshaping the future of hiring
A forward-looking discussion on where AI is genuinely changing hiring—and where it creates risk. You’ll leave with clear priorities for 2026: what to adopt, what to challenge, and what HR leaders should put governance around now.
Hung Lee
Pioneer and Community Builder, Recruiting BrainfoodEmma Engebretzen
HR Director, Assessio
13:00
45 min
Fireside chat | What actually works: building a future-ready workforce
No polished success stories. Just honest lessons. In this panel discussion, our participants explore how hiring must evolve from focusing on past experience to identifying future potential. What actually works at scale? What needs rethinking? And how should organisations balance technology, human judgment, and new definitions of quality to build a workforce ready for what’s next?
Fabian Åhlin
Senior Manager Global Talent Acquisition, Fortum GroupKasper Bjerg
Global Head of Talent Acquisition, ArlaEmma Engebretzen
HR Director, Assessio
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18 March 2026Available on Demand
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About our collaborators
Teamtailor is the all-in-one recruitment software that companies and candidates love. Over 12,000 companies have chosen the easy-to-use, candidate-focused software, which gives you all the tools you need to recruit better, including automation, analytics, anonymous hiring, an AI assistant, fully customisablerecruitment workflows, a powerful career site, and much more.
Hung Lee is a recruitment industry professional with over 15 years of experience across agency and in-house roles, including Recruitment Manager and Head of Talent. He is the founder of the award-winning online recruiting platform WorkShape and has also worked as a recruitment trainer. Today, he is the Editor and Community Builder at Recruiting Brainfood, one of the recruitment industry’s leading weekly newsletters.
Fortum is a Nordic energy company with a purpose to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together. With some of the lowest specific CO₂ emissions in Europe, Fortum generates and delivers energy reliably while helping industries decarbonise their processes. Its core operations span efficient, low-carbon power generation from renewable and nuclear sources, as well as the reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers across the Nordics.
Arla Foods is one of the world’s largest dairy companies and a cooperative owned by more than 12,500 dairy farmers across Europe. Rooted in a philosophy of producing natural, healthy, and high-quality dairy products dating back to the 1880s, Arla combines traditional craftsmanship with world-class technology to bring its products closer to nature — from farm to fridge. As a farmer-owned company, Arla is committed to high standards of animal welfare, product quality, and sustainability, with an ambition to become carbon net zero by 2050.
Frequently asked questions
What is HR Tech Summit 2026?
HR Tech Summit 2026 is a free virtual event focused on how HR technology can support better, faster and fairer people decisions across the HR lifecycle from pre-hire to post-hire.
When does the event take place?
The summit took place on 18 March 2026. The sessions are now available on demand.
Is the event free to attend?
Yes, all sessions are free to watch. Simply register to get instant access to all recordings.
Do I need to attend the full event live?
You can watch any session in any order. Each session stands on its own.
Will recordings be available after the event?
Yes. All sessions are now available to watch on demand, free of charge.
How do I access the sessions?
All sessions are accessible through this page.
Will there be live demos?
Yes. The summit included a dedicated demo session showcasing concrete HR tech use cases. You can watch it on demand.
What language is the summit in?
The event is held in English.
Can I share the event with colleagues?
Yes, feel free to share the registration link with colleagues and peers who may find the topics relevant.
Having technical issues?
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- Switch browsers — if the issue persists, try opening the link in a different browser. We recommend Google Chrome for the best experience.
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