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In disruptive times, with geopolitical sensitivities, accelerating technological developments, and a changing talent landscape, the Future Talent Summit 2025 represents a pivotal moment for leaders to gather, recalibrate, and collaborate
Dates
June 17-18, 2025
Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Venue
7A Posthuset, Vasagatan 28
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An Event with a Legacy of Global Impact
The Annual Gala Dinner:
Swedish Royal Opera
This year’s Gala Dinner will take place at the iconic Royal Swedish Opera, an unforgettable setting for an evening of reflection, conversation, and celebration.
A hallmark of the Summit experience, the Gala gathers delegates for a shared moment of pause and perspective, offering the space to continue the conversations beyond the stage.
The Royal Swedish Opera has been a cornerstone of Sweden’s cultural landscape since the 18th century. Located in central Stockholm, it’s a space that blends historic architecture with contemporary relevance, making it a fitting setting for an evening that bridges tradition and future-focused dialogue.
Agenda Highlights

“The next big arenas of competition”
- Upskilling & Reskilling
- Future Skills Requirements
- Lifelong Learning
- Workforce Development
- Generative AI at Work
- Job Market Disruptions
- Skills-Powered Organizations

“What will the world of work look like in 5-10 years?”
- Talent Acquisition
- Sustainable Leadership
- Talent Management
- Hybrid Workforce
- Employee Value Proposition
- Multigenerational Workplace
- Generation Alpha

“We have to prepare people for their future, not our past”
- Future of Education
- Career Outcomes
- Curriculum Innovation
- Employer & Academia Partnerships
- Personalized Learning
- Microcredentials

“Building a resilient and inclusive future of work”
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Inclusive Work & Learning Environments
- A Culture of Belonging
- Social Justice
- Systemic Change & Policy
- Economic Mobility & Security
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Hotel At Six
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Modern luxury in central Stockholm, just a 5-minute walk from the venue.
Clarion Hotel
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Contemporary comfort, approximately 15 minutes walk to the venue.
Scandic Continental
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Central location, within a 10-minute walk to the venue.
Nobis Hotel
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Elegant design hotel located a 10-minute walk from 7A Posthuset.
Arlanda Express
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Fastest, most climate-friendly way from airport to center, just a 2-minute walk from the venue.
Honorary Delegates

Daniel Kjellsson
Director-General
Future Talent Council

Sam Schlimper
Managing Director, Randstad Enterprise

Uzair Qadeer
Chief People Officer
BBC

Chloe Tattanelli
Founder & CEO
C-YourCulture

Michael Gerlich
Head of Strategic Corporate Foresight / Head of Exec Ed
Swiss Business School

Brian Glaser
VP & Chief Talent & Learning Officer
Google

El Iza Mohamedou
Head – Centre for Skills
OECD

Dart Lindsley
CEO & Co-founder
11fold

Carl Benedikt Frey
Director of Future of Work
University of Oxford

Matt Sigelman
President, The Burning Glass Institute

Caroline Rende
Director, Career Exploration
Harvard University

Marni Baker Stein
Chief Learning Officer
Coursera

Michele Carville
VP P&C People Sustainability
Philip Morris International

James Morris
Director of Global Corporate Affairs and Advocacy
PwC UK

Mary Glowacka
Global Head of Learning & Leadership Development
Rolls-Royce

Sean Omar Ferguson
Vice President of Strategy & Innovation
Bentley University

Anna Gullstrand
Chief People & Culture Officer
Mentimeter

Isabel Berwick
Editor of ‘Work It’ podcast
Financial Times

Roselyn Cason-Marcus
Global Director, Talent & Affinity
McKinsey & Company

Tahsin Alam
Associate Dean for Advancement
University of Washington, Foster School of Business

Adam Shoemaker
Vice-Chancellor and President
Victoria University

Marc Fisher
Vice Chancellor Administration
University of California, Berkeley

Andrew Jones
Vice-Chancellor and President
Brunel University of London

Gretchen Neisler
Vice Provost of International Affairs
University of Tennessee

Paul Tesluk
Provost
Bentley University

Elena Magrini
Head of Global Research
Lightcast

Saeed Al Dhaheri
Director, Center for Future Studies
University of Dubai

Esra Buldu
Employee Experience and Employer Branding Senior Manager
Türk Telekom

Jackie Shyman Holt
Chief People Officer
Dr. Squatch

Javaid Sheikh
Dean
Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar

Sherman Young
Vice-Provost
RMIT

Greg Muccio
Head of Talent Acquisition
Southwest Airlines

Clayton Grimaud
Senior Director
National Skills Council (Gov. of Malta)

Amanda Diston
SVP Talent & Reward
AVEVA

Silvia Albery
Global Head of Talent Acquisition
MSC Cruises

Mike Flores
Chancellor
Alamo Colleges District

Eric Evans
President & CEO
Bryan University

Sven Winterhalder
Chief Strategy Officer
Hochschule München Univ. of Applied Sciences

Lisa Umenyiora
Executive Director, Careers and Student Life
Imperial College Business School London

Julian Phillips
SVP Global Business Development & Managing Director
AVI-SPL

Andrew Gordon
Founder & CEO DA
Global Access Network

Cynthia Rude
Executive Director
UC Irvine Paul Merage School of Business Career Center

Gareth Flynn
CEO
TQSolutions

Carey Schroyer
STEM Dean and Director of Edmonds College AI and Data Science Center Edmonds College

Sebastian Kreibich
Managing Director
Scheer School of Digital Sciences at Saarland University

Nimai Swaroop
Group Head of Employer Branding
Coca Cola HBC

Ann-Therése Enarsson
CEO
Futurion

Frida Monsén
Global Head of L&D Strategy
Vattenfall

Tim Sharp
Head of Talent
Takeda

Sharan Singh
Vice President of Strategic Partnerships
Minerva Project

Meagan Gregorczyk
President
MG Consulting

Charles-Henri Besseyre des Horts
Emeritus Professor
HEC Paris

Monroe France
Vice Provost for Institutional Inclusive Excellence and Professor of the Practice, Tisch College Tufts University

Debbie French
Director
HR Tech Europe

Alison Ettridge
Global Director Talent Intelligence
Lightcast

Bo Vialle-Derksen
Founder
SyngularEdge

Adela Negru
CHRO
NTT DATA Romania

Tania Lennon
Executive Director, Strategic Talent Lab
IMD

Jurgen Van De Sompel
CEO
INNOCOM

Ilse Venter
Global SWP (Workforce Strategy and Transformation) Leader
PWC Germany
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