Panel Discussion: The future of work design - building organisations where people thrive

07 Apr 2026
714A & 714B
People & Experience
  • How can organisations rethink work design around human needs, not just efficiency?
  • What does efficiency mean today? Is it about output, time saved, or something more human?
  • What role do belonging, wellbeing, and purpose play in driving engagement and retention?
  • How can leaders align EX with organisational performance and growth?
  • What lessons can be learned from organisations leading the way in people-first design?
Panel Moderator
Jane Helbrecht
Jane Helbrecht, Consultant and Founder - Uplift Engagement
Speakers
Janine Sedgwick
Janine Sedgwick, Director of Human Resources - Marriott International
Christa Haanstra
Christa Haanstra, Lead, Working Caregivers - Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence (CCCE)
Sudha Dwivedi
Sudha Dwivedi, Group Head and Chief People & Culture Officer - Interac Corp
Stephen Satchel
Stephen Satchel, Chief People Officer - Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited