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# HR Tech: An Essential Ingredient for Tech-Driven Business Transformation


- **Date:** Thursday, Jul 10, 2025
- **Time:** 11:30–12:00 (30 min)
- **Room:** Stage 12
- **Event:** World Congress 2025

## Recording

[Watch recording](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1482-hr-tech-an-essential-ingredient-for-tech-driven-business-transformation)

## Description

Join us for a bold and practical conversation on the future of HR tech—where corporate meets cutting-edge. From failed implementations to AI-driven transformation, our panelists from HelloFresh, Novartis and Stakkd will share unfiltered insights, hard-won lessons, and what’s truly working (and not) inside some of the world’s most complex organizations. Expect a fast-paced discussion that will leave you with actionable ideas and a glimpse into what’s next in HR tech.

## Speakers

### [Adriaan Kolff](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@adriaan-kolff)

Co-Founder and CEO of Matchr
### [Jessie Schofer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@jessie-schofer)

Founder of Stakkd
### [Nazim Unlu](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@nazim-unlu)

Global HR & Transformation Lead at Novartis
### [Syed Ali Abbas](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@syed-ali-abbas)

Vice President of People – International, SE and HRBP at HelloFresh


## Related talks at this congress

- [HR Tech and AI Trends and Where You Can Start](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2025/sessions/613-hr-tech-and-ai) — Jessie Schofer
- [HR & Tech: Why can't we be friends?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2025/sessions/674-hr-tech-why-can-t-we) — Sibila Erdei
- [Tech-Enabled, People-First: The Future of Global Hiring](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2025/sessions/807-tech-enabled-people) — Ana Gospodinova, Daniel Zinner, Dennis Böcker, Shannon Janke
- [Beyond Digital: Leading Organizational Transformation with Deloitte and Zalando](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2025/sessions/530-beyond-digital) — Birte Reitmann, Rudi Bauer, Svitlana Bielushkina