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Paul Simons
Chief Human Resources Officer, Asia Pacific,
MUFG
Sessions
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15-Oct-2025C-Suite Panel: The Future of leadership
Global Speakers
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"I was looking forward to FOW USA 2025 but I didn't anticipate the amount of inspiration and motivation I would feel from speaking with other like-minded professionals. I am always re-invigorated by learning events like this, but I was overwhelmed with the quality of the connections I made this year."
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"The conference was an inspiring and transformative experience by various thought leaders and professionals from various industries. It provided insightful perspectives on emerging technologies, remote work strategies and importance of employee well being. It was an informative, engaging and insightful experience to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving work landscape."
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"Two days full of learning, networking, and sharing of best practices! I can't wait to attend again next year and hope to bring some colleagues along with me. Thank you for the great ideas, insights, and engaging presentations."
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"It was my first experience at the Future of Work conference, and I will highly recommend it to my fellow colleagues and HR network. I thoroughly enjoyed the sessions, meeting leaders from different industries and learning about the latest trends and best practices in HR. This conference is going to be on the top of my list every year to attend"
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"I was impressed with the variety of people and companies that were represented and found the networking and content worthwhile."
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"There is a ton of value in attending the L&D Leaders USA Conference- particularly tangible takeaways that you can bring back to your organization. Personally the connections you can make are also worth the time."
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"I stumbled upon FOW because I was looking for ideas on how to use my company’s learning stipend, and I wish I had taken advantage of this opportunity before. I was at a point in my career where I was feeling uninspired, and FOW gave me the spark. The speakers, the content, and the attendees were phenomenal and I can’t wait for FOW 2025!"
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"This conference provided relevant topics facing organizations today as we prepare for the future of work and I was able to take takeaway tangible ideas and plans that I can use within my own organization. The breadth of speakers from small and large industries made the conversation relevant to everyone."
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"I was impressed by the quality and diversity of the speakers and the topics they covered, ranging from the impact of technology and automation to the changing demographics and expectations of the workforce, to the importance of mental health and well-being. I highly recommend this conference to anyone who is interested in learning about what is influencing the future of work in Canada and how to prepare for the opportunities and challenges ahead."
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"The learning sessions were great, and the speakers were really effective in delivering their messages. Overall, it was a valuable experience that provided practical insights and strategies for professional growth. I recommend attending this conference in the future."
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"This was a great group of HR leaders coming together to discuss relevant and important topics. Work cannot stay the same so having these future forward conversations is of upmost importance. Thanks for a great event."
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"An excellent event with a variety of speakers on key topics for HR and business."
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"The Future of Work was a well-run, friendly conference with a good number of attendees all in great venue that catered to everyone's needs. Many of the 'hot' topics in HR were covered, including AI, hybrid work and multi-generational workforces, whilst the content mixed between presentations and expert panels. The networking sessions also meant that the day flowed very well and kept things moving at a quick pace. Thanks for a great event and to the FOW team for doing such a brilliant job!"
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"A great event with inspiring speakers, panel sessions and brilliant networking opportunities. I've walked away engaged and full of ideas to take back to my day job!"
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"This Future of Work APAC 2024 conference set a new standard for excellence! The content timely and thought-provoking, delivered by fantastic speakers. The events team were exceptional, and the engagement and networking initiatives were nothing short of genius, making it easy to connect and share ideas."
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"A fantastic way to connect with colleagues across L&D, be inspired to do more and better - and be assured that you're staying ahead of the L&D curve."
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"2 great days of expanding my thinking, exploring alternative ways of achieving results and networking in a supportive and professional environment. So glad I invested in this conference for myself and my team. The pre conference information as excellent as well, making it easy for us to plan and manage deadlines and expectations. Looking forward to the one."
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"An important event for L&D professionals in Canada that provides key insights on the future of learning."
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"A successful event is when I can walk away with new ideas and tools to support my clients, plus new friends and colleagues. The Future of Work hit a home run meeting those measures. Great job!"
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"Future of Work USA 2024 was an amazing event! It provided great insights on how to address the latest trends in hiring, retaining and technology to support growing business needs related to people. I highly recommend attending."
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"The Future of Work conference provided me with invaluable insights and a unique opportunity to connect with industry peers and learn from leading experts in the field. I particularly enjoyed the sessions on AI and automation, adaptation to changing work conditions, and creating a skill strategy which offered thought-provoking perspectives and actionable strategies. I'm eager to bring these valuable lessons back to my team and incorporate them into our ongoing projects and initiatives. Thank you for an inspiring experience!"
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"It was like a reunion of friends you haven't met yet. I immediately clicked with the crowd and the topics. Speakers and participants were generous with their time and knowledge. I haven't taken notes like that since I was in college. I am literally counting down the days until the next one."
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"I had a great experience at Future of Work Europe 2024. The sessions were insightful, offering a perfect blend of future-focused content and practical takeaways. The networking opportunities were invaluable, allowing me to connect with professionals across various industries. I left feeling inspired and equipped with new strategies to bring back to my team. Highly recommended for anyone looking to stay ahead in today’s evolving workplace!"