Caroline Brent (Past Speaker)

Caroline is an HR strategist and a specialist in HR for the Future. She is part of Brent Consultancy and also a Director of Humdex, a strategic workforce planning company. Caroline is also experienced in Employer Branding and in preparing employers and talent for a digital future. She is a seasoned conference chairman and speaker on subjects including the role of HR, the use of big data in the workforce, strategic workforce planning (SWFP) Employer Branding, and employee engagement, the future workforce and in taking HR strategy into action. Caroline works with large corporate businesses and academic institutions as well as start-ups and niche professionals in the future talent sector. She also advises on a range of HR subjects including the HR management of acquisitions and mergers. She is experienced in driving company learning and development transformations including the use of personal learning platforms, and is a fully trained and qualified coach and mentor.

Caroline is also SVP of the Future Talent Council which aims to bring together leaders of the top global higher educational institutions, senior executives of major employers, and policy makers involved in labour matters who urgently need to collaborate on the critical talent issues that will affect talent in the global economy.