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HR Excellence 2025 Conference & Awards

The Conference

The HR Excellence Conference & Awards is more than just an event, it is a Strategic Initiative that brings together HR Professionals, Industry Leaders, and Business Experts to exchange knowledge, explore emerging trends, and celebrate achievements that shape the Future of Work.

Main Objectives

HR Leadership

Equip HR Professionals with forward-thinking strategies, global HR trends, and practical tools that support their role as strategic partners in the business.

HR Networking

Facilitate meaningful connections and knowledge exchange among HR Leaders, Industry Experts, and Solution providers.

HR Recognition

Provide opportunities to individuals and organizations to be acknowledged for their outstanding contributions, innovative practices, and leadership.

Conference Speaker Section

Speakers, Panelists, and HR Experts

Panel Discussion on Talent Mapping & Competencies Assessment
Formal Speaker Presentation
Conference Speaker

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2025 Conference Speakers, Panelists, and HR Experts

This year's conference will once again feature a diverse lineup of Influential Speakers and Expert Panelists from across the HR Field—Locally and Internationally. Their insights will drive meaningful conversations and offer valuable perspectives on the Future of Work.

Esraa Aziz
Hugh Lawson
Emad Al-Ablani
Jorge
Abd El Aziz El Roomi
Ajibola Bamidele
Najla Al-Sager
Dr. Zeina Ghossoub
Bashar Al Qattan
Ahmed Abdelaziz
Ramy Ibrahim
Yamen Zein
Maryam Al-Majadi
Dr. Corrie Block
Dinesh Rajan
Moustafa Hamwi
Elie Moussallem
Marouchka Boustani
Juan Tinoco
Barrak Al Nakkas

HR Excellence Awards

HR Excellence Awards 2025

The HR Excellence Awards will return to honor outstanding Individuals and Organizations that have demonstrated Excellence, Innovation, Leadership, and Impact in the field of Human Resources. With a larger audience and greater visibility in 2025, the Awards will continue to spotlight the best practices and success stories that inspire the HR Community. It is a unique opportunity for professionals and organizations to gain recognition for their contributions and leadership in shaping the Future of Work.

Organizational Awards

  • HR Certification Champions
  • Employee Experience Heroes
  • CSR Leader 2025
  • HR Digital Transformers
  • Employer of Choice 2025
  • Employee Wellness Advocates
  • Employee Learning Innovators
  • Women Empowerment
  • Next Generation Promoters
  • HR Team of the Year

Individual Awards

  • Best Keynote Presenter (Day One and Day Two)
  • Best HR Expert (Day One and Day Two)
  • HRBP of the Year
  • HR Rising Star of the Year
  • HR Influencer of the Year
  • HR Manager of the Year
  • HR Leader of the Year
  • People's Choice Leader of the Year
Award Certificates Display

Awards Ceremony Highlights

Highlights from past HR Excellence Awards ceremony

2025 Conference Venue

Salwa Sabah Al-Ahmad Theater & Hall - Day View
Salwa Sabah Al-Ahmad Theater & Hall - Night View

The HR Excellence Conference & Awards 2025 will be held at Salwa Sabah Al-Ahmad Theater & Hall, a Premier Venue that matches our growing scale and ambition. Anticipating 65% more Attendees compared to last year, we are expanding our reach and moving to a venue that offers a more elevated and impactful experience for everyone involved.

Click on the Map above to get the Venue's Directions

Venue Floor Plan & Key Areas

Conference Venue Floor Plan
1

The Registration Station

will serve as the space for Attendees to collect name tags at the start of the Conference and to receive their Certificates of Attendance upon its conclusion.

2

The Exhibitors' Booths

will be positioned in a well-connected layout that encourages smooth visitors flow (Only 10 Booths are available).

3

Stage

is designed for maximum visibility and engagement as it will serve as the main focal point of the Conference.

4

The Buffet Area

is spacious area to ensure smooth flow and avoid crowding, while serving refreshments and lunch.

5

VIP Lounge

(For our VIP Guests)

6

Prayer Rooms

(For Ladies and Gentlemen)

7

Lower Shaded Terrace

is an outdoor space overlooking the sea; offering Attendees a refreshing sight to relax, network, or take a break between sessions.

8

Coffee Stations

are open for any company that wishes to provide their coffee for the Conference Attendees.

Conference Partners

Conference Sponsors

Conference Exhibitors

Sponsorship Opportunities

Partner with us to gain visibility and connect with HR professionals, industry leaders, and decision-makers at Kuwait's premier HR event.

Premium Sponsorship Opportunities

VIP
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Diamond

K.D 5,000
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Platinum

K.D 4,000
Only One
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Standard Sponsorship Opportunities

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Golden

K.D 3,000
Only Two
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Silver

K.D 2,000
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Exhibitor

K.D 600
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Registration Fees

Registration for the Conference will be open soon for individuals and organizations. Attendees are encouraged to register early to secure their seats, as space is limited and demand is expected to be high.

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Individual Registration

Perfect for individual professionals

Early Bird
K.D 65/ Participant

16th August - 30th September

Standard
K.D 80/ Participant

1st October - 13th November

Best Value
Corporate Registration

For teams of 5+ attendees

Early Bird
K.D 60/ Participant

16th August - 30th September

Standard
K.D 70/ Participant

1st October - 13th November

Registration is now open! Click "Register Now" to secure your spot.