ZORTIFY CONNECT AGENDA
12:00 – Arrival, Lunch & Networking
Ease into the day with good food and great conversations. Connect with peers, speakers, and the Zortify team in a relaxed setting.
13:00 – Opening Ceremony (30 min)
Marcus Heidbrink & Florian Feltes, Co-Founders, Zortify
We’ll open the day with our story — and why we believe HR has never mattered more. No slides, no fluff. Just real talk to set the tone.
13:30 – Keynote (20 min)
“ReAImagine > HR”
Miriam Kugel, Director People Science Advisory EMEA, Microsoft
What does it mean to rethink HR in a world shaped by AI? Miriam brings a clear, grounded perspective on how HR can become a strategic force for change.
13:50 – Best Practice Nuggets
Real-world cases. Real impact.
- Future Skills in Action
With Dr. Kimo Quaintance, (Chief Product Officer) ada
How the ada Fellowship is developing entrepreneurial capital — and how Zortify helped make that measurable. - Culture in Motion
With Chloé Philibert, (Chief People Officer) Arendt & Medernach
How a feedback initiative sparked a cultural movement — led by HR. - Individualized Onboarding
With Andrea Resch-Krenn,(Head of Human Resources) Thalia
How Zortify diagnostics enabled a personalized onboarding journey — and won an award for it.
14:30 – Coffee Break & Peer Exchange
Breakout Sessions – Two Rounds, 45 Minutes Each
Pick the sessions that match your biggest questions and current goals.
Round 1: 15:00 – 15:45
- The Legal AI Guide
Dr. Jan Heuer & Marie Behle Pondji - All About Zortify – What’s Next in people Science?
Jan Zimmermann & Tom Ritsch - Shared Leadership in Action
Kim Mugniot & Andreas Bergmann - Next-Gen Learning & Development
Patrick Cillien & Lene Pedersen
Round 2: 16:00 – 16:45
- All About Zortify – What’s Next in People Science?
Jan Zimmermann - Smart Recruiting with AI: Fast, Compliant, Scalable
Chloé Philibert - HR as a Driver of Transformation – Spuerkeess x Deloitte
Sandra Schengen & Marie Cécile Legrand - The Legal AI Guide
Gaurav Mittal & Elisa Drescher
16:45 – Break & Recharge (20 min)
Take a breather, process what you’ve heard, and get ready for the final insights of the day.
17:05 – Let’s Talk Future: What’s Next for Zortify
We’ll open the curtain on what we’re working on next — and how we’re building it with leaders like you in mind.
17:45 – Group Photo & Closing Reflection
A moment to capture the energy of the day — and a final thank you.
18:00 – Official Closing Remarks