The Future-Ready CHRO

Co-Solving the Workplace Decisions That Will Define 2026

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Meeting Location

Arch Meeting and Events
1700 Broadway
New York, NY 10019

About the Event

Unlike traditional conferences, this forum is built to close the “last-mile” gap between knowing and doing. Attendees will leave with peer-tested ideas, actionable insights, and a clear sense of direction for leading complex, fast-moving organizations into the second half of the decade.

What We’ll Tackle Together

Through a mix of cutting-edge research, candid peer dialogue, and structured co-solutioning, we’ll surface the most urgent decisions facing people leaders today, including:

Managing the emotional and organizational realities of leading HR in a prolonged period of uncertainty
Stabilizing culture in the face of the accelerating disruptors reshaping today’s workplace
Preparing for an AI-enabled workforce while redefining productivity expectations
Building a future-ready HR team equipped for new technologies, ongoing crisis response, and shifting employee expectations

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Event Details

The first half of this decade has rewritten every rule for work, and the pace of disruption shows no signs of slowing. AI is reshaping roles and decision-making faster than organizations can adapt. Culture is straining under hybrid ambiguity, burnout, and shifting employee expectations. And boards are placing new expectations on CHROs to lead enterprise-wide transformation, not just the function. At the same time, senior HR executives are looking for guidance and resources that can keep pace with this change-but often find frameworks built for a world that no longer exists.

For CHROs, the choices made now about talent, technology, and culture will shape the success of organizations for the rest of the decade.

In this closed-door, practitioner-led forum—powered by the HR Executive Board’s CHRO-centered approach—CHROs and senior HR leaders will come together to examine the inflection points that will define workforce strategy through 2026 and beyond. Through a mix of cutting-edge research, candid peer dialogue, and structured co-solutioning, we’ll surface the most urgent decisions facing people leaders today and pressure-test how to execute them inside complex, fast-moving organizations.

Unlike traditional conferences, this forum is built to close the “last-mile” gap between knowing and doing. Attendees will leave with peer-tested ideas, actionable insights, and a clear sense of direction for leading your organization into the second half of the decade.

What You Can Expect

The day will tackle the decisions CHROs need to sequence now, including how to:

Manage the emotional and organizational realities of leading HR in a prolonged period of uncertainty
Stabilize culture in the face of the five accelerating disruptors reshaping today’s workplace
Prepare for an AI-enabled workforce while redefining productivity expectations
Build a future-ready HR team equipped for new technologies, ongoing crisis response, and shifting employee expectations

"Facilitated great interaction with meaningful, timely content."

— Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer

“There are so few communities that offer such valuable content and connection. Thank you for the invite.”

— Former Chief People Officer

"Good investment of time and inspiring to create an impactful group of CHROs with a focus on genuine learning best practices and failures."

— Chief People Officer

Seramount Presenters

Steve Pemberton

Managing Director, Seramount Chief Human Resources Officers

Karen Armand

Managing Director, Partner Development

Sally Amoruso

Chief Partner Officer

Joe Infantino

Senior Director, Insights

Cory Schneider

Director, Advisory

Glen Buickerood

Associate Director, Partner Development

Featured Guest Speaker

Janis Leigh

EVP and Chief People Officer

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Co-Solving the Workplace Decisions That Will Define 2026

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