HR in Travel – Engage is a vibrant event bringing together passionate HR professionals from across the travel industry. Gain fresh ideas and insight, share stories and experience and make lasting connections.
Come ready to be inspired, informed, and energised in a day created especially for you!
This year’s themes are:
Culture and Engagement | AI and Technology | Personal Development
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What you’ll find at HR in Travel - Engage
Connections
Meet your people. Whether it’s sharing challenges, trading tips, or making new connections, you’ll find your crowd here.
Action
Attend sessions that spark ideas and give you practical tools to apply. Hear from inspiring peers and leaders sharing advice to help you tackle core challenges.
Innovation
Get inspired by new ways of thinking about culture, technology, and personal growth. Discover smarter approaches that make your work more meaningful.
Growth
This day is as much about you as it is about your work. Take time to invest in yourself, explore your own development, and walk away with fresh confidence and clarity.
The Engage Agenda
09:00
Registration, Coffee & Connect
09:30
Welcome
Gail Kenny, Founder, HR in Travel & Katie Nightingale, Director, Grant Thornton UK.
09:45
Keynote & Q&A
Dr Amanda Potter, Founder & CEO, Be Talent
10:30
Panel discussion & Q&A:
“Culture, Employee Experience & Change”
Claire Steiner, UK Director, GTTP
Christina Ellerton, People & Culture Manager, AC Group
Victoria Wilson, CPO, Travel Counsellors
11:30
Break, Refresh & Connect
12:00
Interactive Solution Sessions
Roundtable discussions tackling key HR issues (topics TBC
13:00
Break, Buffet Lunch & Connect
14:00
Welcome back
14:05
Panel discussion & Q&A: “AI in HR 101 –
what to focus on today, what to be aware of for the future”
Nicola Boston, Culture & Experience Lead, Holiday Extras
Jo Harley, Founder, Korero
14:50
Personal Development Hub - The Identity Clash Behind Underperformance: What causes imposter syndrome, how it impacts performance and a practical tool to ease it
Emily Edwards, Career Coach, Commercial Trainer, Travel Industry Expert.
15:50
In conversation with…
Amanda Killick, UK Head of HR & Talent, ATPI
16:45
Summary & Thanks
17:00
Drinks & Connect
18:30
Close
Speakers and contributors
Gail Kenny
FOUNDER
Best Workplaces in Travel
Leah Spence
PEOPLE AND CULTURE MANAGER
First Class Travel Group
Nicky Lyle
GROUP HR DIRECTOR
Hotelplan UK
Nicola Boston
CULTURE & EXPEREINCE LEAD
Holiday Extras
Claire Steiner
UK DIRECTOR
Global Travel and Tourism Partnership
Sharon Njini
DIRECTOR PEOPLE & CULTURE
Dnata Travel Group UK
Jo Harley
CO FOUNDER
Hendrick & Hyde and Korero
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