Workday Illuminate HR
Join our annual, invite-only event designed to uncover pioneering solutions for some of the most overlooked challenges when it comes to the future of work. You'll discover the next evolution of connecting business to HR and immerse yourself in discussions on how to leverage AI enterprise-wide for transformative results.
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Le Palace de Menthon
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665 Route des Bains, 74 290 Menthon-Saint-Bernard, France
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Monday 13 - Wednesday 15 October 2025
Designed for real conversations,
connection and impact
This exclusive, two-day gathering is designed to explore how we can use AI across the enterprise in groundbreaking new ways and better connect the business to HR. Through curated guest lists and interactive formats, we’ll spark bold discussions that push thinking forward, inspire action and build community – all anchored in a shared vision of advancing AI through people and partnership.
Why should I attend?
Illuminate HR is a different kind of event. It's designed to help you connect with others, think creatively and leave with real ideas for shaping the future of work.
Peer-driven outcomes
Walk away with actionable ideas from peers who are successfully leveraging AI and innovation across their businesses – turning vision into tangible next steps for your own organisation.
Thought leadership insights
Gain fresh insights from some of the industry's most forward-thinking minds. Our sessions will spark new ideas and help you to navigate today’s most complex talent and technology challenges.
Community building
Meet a vibrant community of HR leaders committed to shaping the future of work. You’ll form long-lasting relationships that extend far beyond the event.
Ideas that shape the future
Our roundtable discussions will focus on a variety of high-priority topics, including:
The role of AI in shaping the future of HR
Learn how to leverage AI for data-driven decision-making in HR functions.
The emergence of the Chief Work Officer (CWO)
See how the CWO’s role in the new era of HR transformation will be defined.
Shifting HR operating models
Explore how we’re moving from traditional HR functions to agile, tech-driven models.
Productising HR
Examine how to create a customer-centric HR model where employees are considered customers.
Ethics, compliance and governance in AI-driven HR
Discover how you can ensure fairness and transparency in AI-driven HR decisions and navigate compliance challenges with AI
Building trust in AI among employees and leadership
Uncover strategies for fostering trust in AI systems used in HR.
The future of HR tech
Identify the top trends you need to be monitoring.
Conversations that matter
“This event changed the conversations I'm having internally to drive adoption and optimisation across our HR organisation. I can't imagine this same passion and fire from another event format. The intimate setting encouraged vulnerability, connection and ideation unlike anything I've experienced elsewhere in my career. Thank you!”
– Attendee from Illuminate HR in 2024
Speakers
Connect with leading AI experts
Our sessions, led by some of the industry's most forward-thinking minds, will provide fresh insights to spark new ideas and help you navigate today's most complex talent and technology challenges.
A dinner to remember
Attendees will enjoy an unforgettable evening and dinner on the grounds of the Château de Menthon, the magnificent castle that inspired the one in Disney's Sleeping Beauty. This is a rare opportunity to network with new, senior contacts whilst experiencing a piece of history and unparalleled elegance.
