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Sandrine Girszyn

Chief Human Resources Officer Headquarters at AXA (118k+ employees)
3:30 - 4:00 pm

Tuesday 19 May 2026

How Can the HR Function Support Workplace Culture to Foster Engagement and Innovation?

In a context of rapid transformation driven by technology, data, and AI, organizations face a dual challenge: sustaining employee engagement while accelerating innovation. The HR function plays a pivotal role in addressing this challenge—not only as a support function, but as a strategic enabler of culture and transformation. Drawing on concrete experience from large-scale transformation programs, Sandrine GIRSZYN will explore how HR can actively shape a workplace culture that drives both engagement and innovation. This intervention will highlight the importance of creating an environment where employees feel empowered to grow, experiment, and contribute meaningfully to organizational goals