IAMPHENOM Europe 2026 Speaker Lineup Focuses on Practitioners Redesigning HR Operations with AI, Agents and Automation

PARIS, 14 July 2026 — Phenom, the leader in applied AI built to redesign work operations for hiring faster, developing better and retaining longer, today announced the first wave of speakers for IAMPHENOM Europe 2026, the only applied AI event dedicated to human resources taking place on 4-5 November in Paris, France.

At the two-day, in-person event, HR professionals, talent acquisition and talent management leaders, HRIT teams and C-suite executives will experience unparalleled immersive AI learning and networking. Attendees will gain actionable strategies from the organisations already using agents and automation to improve work operations and strengthen hiring, development and retention, while connecting with peers navigating the same challenges across Europe.

IAMPHENOM Europe’s first wave of speakers include:

• Lee Barrat, Talent Acquisition Manager at Ageas

• Keir Macintosh, Head of Talent Acquisition at Air Arabia

• Dominik A. Hahn, Global Head of Group Talent Acquisition at Allianz SE

• Kasper Bjerg, Head of Global Talent Acquisition at Arla Foods

• Dr. Hilmar Kroat-Reder, Senior Vice President, People & Culture at Borealis Group

• Cédric Meyer, Group HR Digital Transformation Director at Bouygues Group

• Leonardo Intriago, Group Head of Talent Management & Talent Acquisition at Campari Group

• Lothar Harings, former CHRO at Kuehne+Nagel, Investor

• Mark Crompton, Vice President Talent Attraction at Leonardo

• Yves Bertholomé, Group HRIS-Data & HR People Partners Lead at Proximus

• Liza Follert, Head of Talent Acquisition EMEA at Siemens Healthineers

• Jonathan Berlan, Head of Talent Acquisition and Internal Mobility at UCB

“There’s no single right way to use AI in HR. It depends on the context of your workforce and the infrastructure underneath it,” said Christina Brown, VP & GM, Global Customer Value at Phenom. “The speakers at IAMPHENOM Europe are doing this work inside their organisations every day. Some are further along than others, but every one of them has lessons HR and HRIT teams across Europe need to hear.”

Last Call: Join IAMPHENOM Europe’s Speaker Lineup
Speaking proposals will be accepted until 17 July from HR professionals, talent leaders, industry analysts and technology experts interested in sharing their expertise, inspiring peers and joining a distinguished roster of presenters. Apply at iamphenomeurope.com/speakers.

Register and Learn More
Register before 31 August and save 60% with early bird pricing. Register and learn more at iamphenomeurope.com.

About Phenom

Phenom is an applied AI company with the only AI infrastructure built specifically for HR. Powered by Engines that harmonize data, Ontologies that guide every decision, X AI that hyper-personalizes experiences, and Agents that work alongside teams, Phenom’s platform uses industry and business context to automate workflows, eliminate busywork, and enhance every experience while remaining compliant. Driven by a purpose to help a billion people find the right work, no other company is as dedicated to helping organizations hire faster, develop better and retain longer.

Phenom has earned accolades including: Inc. 5000’s fastest-growing companies (6 consecutive years), Deloitte Technology's Fast 500 (5 years), 11 Brandon Hall ‘Excellence in Technology’ awards including Gold for ‘Best Advance in Generative AI for Business Impact,’ Business Intelligence Group’s Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards (3 consecutive years), The Cloud Awards 2025/2024, The A.I. Awards 2024, and a regional Timmy Award for launching and optimizing HelpOneBillion.com (2020).

Headquartered in Greater Philadelphia, Phenom also has offices in Canada, India, Israel, the Netherlands, Germany and the United Kingdom.

For more information, please visit www.phenom.com. Connect with Phenom on LinkedIn, X, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.