Great Place To Work® Conference 2024 - Great Place To Work®

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Reserve your seat in The 2024 Great Place to Work® FOR ALL™ Conference

ABOUT GREAT PLACE TO WORK® FOR ALL™ CONFERENCE 2024

The 2024 Great Place to Work® FOR ALL™ Conference is the leading event for advancing thought leadership in crafting high-performing, inclusive workplace cultures. As a leader, you hold the key to shaping your organization's future, and the FOR ALL™ Conference presents a unique chance to gain insights from the industry's top experts.

The FOR ALL™ Conference is dedicated to fostering a community of business leaders focused on developing exceptional workplace cultures. It offers unparalleled learning experiences from industry pioneers and the opportunity to network with peers who have successfully cultivated workplaces that achieve lasting business success. This event is a nexus of inspiring stories and expert knowledge shared by global leaders.

The Future of Work Is ‘FOR ALL™’

Our theme encapsulates the essence of our mission: to champion workplaces where every person - regardless of background, identity, or role - can thrive. It also signifies a commitment to fostering purpose-driven environments that prioritize people and nurture inclusive cultures.

Purpose

Learn how purpose-driven leadership inspires teams, fosters innovation, and drives sustainable growth

People

Develop inclusive policies that foster diversity, equity, and belonging to empower employees to reach their full potential

Culture

Build a High-Trust, High-Performance™ culture that embraces meaningful values, enhances collaboration, and nurtures growth

At our conference, we delve deep into the strategies, practices, and principles that drive this vision forward.

Join us at The Great Place to Work® FOR ALL™ Conference 2024 to be a part of a transformative conversation on the future of work. Secure your spot and be a catalyst for change in your organization and beyond. Together, let's shape a future where work is truly for all.

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Agenda 2024

Main Conference - Great Place to Work® FOR ALL™

08.00 AM – Registrations

09.00 AM – Great Starts Here

Kshanika Ratnayaka – Director/CEO, Great Place to Work® Sri Lanka

09.10 AM – The Future of Work

Michelle Senanayake – Group Chief People & Corporate Communications Office of Sunshine Holdings PLC and Board Director of Sunshine Consumer Lanka

09.40 AM – Inclusive leadership for a Future-Ready Workforce

Adam Ashcroft – CEO & Founder, The Advantage Coach

10.25 AM – Tea and Networking

10.50 AM – Breakout 1A : Purpose | People | Culture

Chinthaka Mahesh – Director Operations, Gamma Pizzakraft Lanka

Dr. Dhanushka Kulathilaka – Director of Education & Administration Oxford College of Business

Dimithri Perera – Country Manager, DHL Keells (Pvt) Ltd

10.50 AM – Breakout 1B : Key Insights: Driving Growth Through Trust and Innovation in the Workplace

Ruwani Alwishewa – Head of Assessment Business & Client Services, Great Place to Work® Sri Lanka

Akshat Shah – Vice President, Great Place to Work® India

11.50 AM – Breakout 2A : The Myth of Merits and the Case for DEI

Prasenjit Bhattacharya – Co-Founder & CEO, Great Manager Institute®

12.10 PM – Breakout 2A : Beyond Differences: Fostering DEIB in the Workplace

Bani Chandrasena – People Link and President, Diversity Collective Lanka

William Baxter – Project Lead of Inclusive Business Practices, The European Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka

Ishan Jalil – Founder/President, Ability for Action

Shehara De Silva – Group Talent Development Specialist, Hemas Holdings PLC

11.50 AM – Breakout 2B : Cultivating a Culture of Balance: Strategies for Wellbeing at Work

Dr. Mihirini De Zoysa – Managing Director, Corporate Druids (Pvt) Ltd

Shanelle De Almeida – Founder, The Mind Manager

Mihindu Rajaratne – General Manager/CEO, Lanka Financial Services Bureau Ltd.

Wasanthi Stephen – Group Chief Human Resources Officer, Janashakthi Group

Oshana Dias – Chief People Office, Fortude

12.50 PM – Lunch

02.00 PM – Breakout 3A : The Impact of Digital Transformation and AI in the Workplace

Lakmini Wijesundera – Founder & CEO, BoardPAC Pvt Ltd

Indika De Zoysa – Chairman, FITIS

Chathini Uduwana – Vice President, People & Country Head, Typefi Systems

Mayura Malagala – Strategy & Analytics Leader, Deloitte Sri Lanka & Maldives

02.00 PM – Breakout 3B : Sustainability: Shaping the Future of Work

Ken Vijayakumar – Senior General Manager Human Resources, Administration, Purchasing & Sustainability, A Baur & Company Ltd

Dilshan Wirasekara – Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer, First Capital Holdings PLC

Thanuja Jayawardene – Head of Women Go Beyond, MAS Holdings

Rathika De Silva – Executive Director, UN Global Compact Network Sri Lanka

Akthar Afzal – Chief Operating Officer, Vidullanka PLC

03.00 PM – Tea & Networking

03.30 PM – Building a supportive Workplace Culture for Parents

Ruwani Alwishewa – Head of Assessment Business & Client Services,Great Place to Work® Sri Lanka

03.45 PM – FOR ALL’ Culture – The Asia and Middle East Perspective

Dinesh Weerakkody – Chairman of the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon and Port City Commission, & Senior Vice Chairman of the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors of Sri Lanka

Pradeep Mallavarapu – Co-Founder & CTO, Trukker Saudi Arabia

Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya – Board Director/Group Chief Human Resources Officer, DIMO Sri Lanka

Roshan Rajadurai – Managing Director, Hayleys Plantations, Sri Lanka

Chandra Kumar CS – Chief Human Resources Officer & Head – Customer Experience, Varthana