"From HR Leader to C-Suite Strategist: Equipping CHROs
to Lead Business Transformation"
27th January 2026 @ Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
In the evolving business landscape of the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, organizations continue to grapple with rapid digital transformation, managing diverse multi-generational workforces, and closing widening skill gaps through continuous learning. For CHROs, the challenge is not only to adopt emerging technologies like AI and data analytics, but to do so while enhancing employee experience, w ell-being, and building r esilient, agile HR func tions.
Join us at the 4th Annual Asia 100CHRO Summit 2026, where we focus on “From HR Leader to C-Suite Strategist: Equipping CHROs to Lead Business Transformation." This year’s edition highlights how HR leaders are reimagining their roles to drive strategic impact across the enterprise. Sessions will explore the practical application of AI and digital platforms in transforming recruitment, workforce learning, performance, and organizational culture. Gain insights from regional leaders through real-world case studies and panel discussions that address the futur e of HR le adership in a t ech-enabled, people -first era.
Event Overview
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Featured Speakers
YBHG. DATUK AZMAN
MOHD YUSOF
Secretary General,
Ministry of Human Resources
ANURADHA KATYAL
Chief Group People Officer
Axiata
DR. MURUGAPPAN
SUBRAMANIAM
CHRO, MCMC
FADZLY MAHYUDDIN
CHRO,
Boustead Plantations Berhad
RAZMAN RADZI
CHRO,
FGV Holdings Berhad
NICHOLAS THOOI
Chief People Officer
BonusLink
ANJALI VELAYUDHAN
MENON
Global HRBP and APAC
HR Director, Sibelco Group
ELVIRA MOEY
People Director, SEA,
Warner Music Group
SUGUNAH VERUMANDY
CHRO,
FWD Insurance
ZENAS KOK
Chief People Officer,
Mamee-Double Decker (M) Sdn Bhd
Testimonials
"Great and opened up new thoughts on the future of HR. A fruitful discussion on HRM Strategy and mitigating risks."
Shakimah Abdullah, Group Head Human Capital, Maju Holdings Sdn Bhd
"Thought-provoking summit. The title of the event speaks to the purpose and objective. Love the interaction and sharing session from all the HR practitioners, and also accessing the thoughts and insights from the HR Leaders. Looking forward to next year!"
Tang Siew Ling, Chief People & Culture Officer,
Store and Send Logistics Sdn Bhd (iStore iSend)
"The guide and strategy presented on the HR transformation has been impressive. Their focus on digitalization, data, and employee development has made a real impact."
Christopher William, Manager HR, KL-Kepong Oleomas Sdn Bhd
"Great sessions with very informative topics, presented by experienced speakers."
Ahmad Rosly Ahiar, Head of Human Resources and Administration, MBI Selangor (Pemerbadanan)
"Satisfied with the overall aspects of the conference."
Sujitha Rajaratnam, HR Director, Goodyear Malaysia Berhad
"Good, more learning points esp on 'hard' topics like harassment."
Yau Li Chung, Vice President Group Human Resource,
Kuasa Nusajaya Sdn Bhd
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