WOW!HR Global Conference to Convene International HR Leaders in Dubai as Part of Megacampus Summit 2026

The international WOW!HR Global conference will take place from March 5–7, 2026, in Dubai, as a flagship event of the Megacampus Summit — positioned as one of the world’s largest gatherings for entrepreneurs.

On March 5 and 6, WOW!HR Global will host dedicated sessions on the sidelines of the summit at Coca-Cola Arena, bringing together HR leaders, business strategists, and innovators from across the globe.

The program will culminate on March 7 with full participation in the Megacampus Summit’s main-stage programming.

The three-day event will open on March 5 with keynote addresses from global thought leaders and business executives exploring the future of human capital in an AI-driven world. Discussions will focus on the restructuring of the global talent landscape, the evolving role of HR, and new models of people management.

Featured speakers on March 5 include:

• Jamil Shinawi, CEO and Founder of AHOY, presenting “How to Build an Efficient Business Without HR.”
• Kunal Wadhwani, author and HR strategist, presenting “Engagement Economics: Decoding the Silent Drain on Your Bottom Line.”
• Halyna Kitor, People & Culture Leader at Tabby, presenting “What Should HR Look Like in Modern Fintech? The Tabby Vision.”
• Additional international speakers will also take the stage.

The day will also feature case study presentations from WOW!HR award nominees and winners, showcasing practical and measurable HR solutions from across markets. Presenters include:

• Anahit Gasparyan, HRM Professor at UFAR, presenting the “Transformation Program” from the Central Bank of Armenia.
• Ayzhan Kakenova, Project Program Manager, presenting the “IZBASAR Young Professionals Development Program” from NAC Kazatomprom JSC (Kazakhstan).
• Kirill Evstratiev, Head of Internal Communications, and Yaroslav Panasyuk, Head of HR Adaptation Development at Wildberries (CIS), presenting “Community of Interest for Employees as a Retention Tool.”
• Additional award-winning case studies from multiple countries.

An exclusive session dedicated to standout projects submitted for the GCC regional award will spotlight innovative HR initiatives from across Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

March 6 will focus on high-impact business networking, including curated one-on-one mentoring sessions with market experts from the Netherlands, Germany, the United States, Switzerland, and other countries. The day will also feature a closed-door executive mastermind session with renowned HR expert Dave Ulrich, available exclusively to Platinum and WOW!HR Global participants.

Widely regarded as a pioneer in modern HR thinking, Ulrich’s session offers participants direct access to insights from one of the most influential voices in human capital management.

On March 7, participants will join the Megacampus Summit’s main program, featuring keynote addresses from internationally recognized figures including:

• James Cameron, Academy Award-winning filmmaker and director, on leadership and building high-performance teams.
• Robert Greene, bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power, on influence and strategic thinking.
• Magnus Carlsen, World Chess Champion, on decision-making and long-term strategy.
• Wim Hof, extreme athlete and creator of the Wim Hof Method, on resilience and human potential.
• Issam Kazim, CEO of the Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Visit Dubai), Grigory Avetov, entrepreneur and founder of Megacampus, and other global industry leaders.

Organizers describe participation in WOW!HR Global as both a professional development opportunity and a strategic investment, offering access to exclusive content, direct dialogue with global experts, and an international community of HR and business leaders.

For the full three-day program and speaker lineup, visit: https://wowhr.global/