GConferenceGridThe Conference Catalogue · Vol. 2026Folio № E5E72B
Of the Field

CIPD Festival of Work 2026

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t the heart of the CIPD Festival of Work lies a transformative journey towards better work and working lives. This event is a vibrant convergence of over 150 sessions and 210 exhibitors, designed to empower professionals with the tools, insights, and connections they need to thrive. Attendees can expect to gain insights from industry experts, explore workpl…

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26Voices
0Underwriters
0Exhibitors
0On the bill · sessions
19Companies · in total
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The Voices

Programmed at CIPD, in alphabetical order.
Adam Gibson
Senior Practice Director, Workforce Strategy & Skills · LHH
Adam Horne
Co-Founder · Open Org
Adeife Onwuzulike
Global Director: Culture, Engagement and Inclusion · Euromonitor International
Alexander Migale
Head of Organisational Development & Culture · British Film Institute
Alex Boulting
Global OD & HR Transformation Leader · Ebbnflow
Alex Mizzi
Legal Director, Employment Team · Howard Kennedy
Alex Scott MBE
Alicia Lenart
Head of HR and Vice President of Business Partners · Atlassian
Amanda Chadwick
Expert Speaker and Broadcaster · Croner-i
Amber Panting
Head of People · Wolf & Badger
Andrew Stephenson
Director · Dove Nest Group
Andy Fowler
Senior Content and Creative Lead · MHR
Annabel Jones
Senior HR Director · ADP
Anna Thomas
Co-Founder and Director · Institute for Future of Work
Anne Maltby
Talent Programme Lead · GSK
Annisha Taylor
Head of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion · Ofcom
Antonio Weiss
Senior Partner and author of The Practical Guide to Digital Transformation (Kogan Page, 2026) · The PSC
Diana Osagie
Leadership Coach, Trainer and Author · Courageous Leadership
Dr Adam Turner
National Head of Health, Wellbeing, and Flexible Working · NHS England
Dr Amy Pressland
Head of Talent and Performance · Benenden Health
Jamie Laing
Matthew Syed

— and 4 more, by name unsung —

Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

An audience of 19 companies, parsed from the program.

Nineteen companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
0All threespeak · spons · exh
0Sponsoringsponsor only
0Exhibitingexhibitor only
19Speakingspeaker only
02Fig. 02 — The Voices, by Seniority

54% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • Founder / Owner312%
  • VP-level14%
  • Director / Head of1038%
  • Manager / Lead28%
  • Other roles1038%

Of 26 on the bill · classified by free-text title

03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01ADP1V
  2. 02Atlassian1V
  3. 03Benenden Health1V
  4. 04British Film Institute1V
  5. 05Courageous Leadership1V
  6. 06Croner-i1V
  7. 07Dove Nest Group1V
  8. 08Ebbnflow1V
  9. 09Euromonitor International1V
  10. 10GSK1V
  11. 11Howard Kennedy1V
  12. 12Institute for Future of Work1V
  13. 13LHH1V
  14. 14MHR1V
04Fig. 04 — By Tier

Tiers were not disclosed for this convocation.