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Where the region’s top HR minds gather to turn AI into action.

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THE EVENT THAT TURNS AI INTO ACTION

While others are still debating what AI means for HR, we’re already putting it to work. At this Bayzat HR community-powered event, you’ll walk away with real use cases, actionable prompts, and the mindset to future-proof your HR department in an AI-driven world.

Date: September 11th, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM – 01:00 PM
Location: Middlesex University Dubai, Main Campus, Block 17, ground floor, Dubai Knowledge Park

08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

Arrival, Registration & Networking

Welcome the
Community 

09:00 AM - 09:15 AM

Welcome Address by Prof. Cedwyn Fernandes from Middlesex University

09:15 AM - 09:30 AM

Opening Panel: What’s Next – HR’s Role in the Age of AI

09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

AGENDA

MEET THE PANEL

Talal is the CEO and Co-founder of Bayzat, a UAE-based tech company transforming the employee experience with smart HR, payroll, insurance, and AI-powered solutions. Before Bayzat, he worked in private equity and investment banking. Talal holds a bioengineering degree from UCLA and is a CFA Charterholder with deep expertise in finance, investment, and strategy exit. 

Talal Bayaa (Panelist)

Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Bayzat 

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David van Lochem (Panelist)

CEO & Co-founder, Augmented Workforc

David is CEO and Co-founder of Augmented Workforce, helping organizations transform HR through AI, automation, and people analytics.

With 25+ years in HR and tech, he has held leadership roles at Cognos, IBM, Idemia, and G42, and led 8+ M&As, workforce redesigns, and hypergrowth projects. He also serves as a Non-Executive Director and board advisor.

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Anam Irfan (Panelist)

Chief People Officer, Bytespark.ai

Anam is Chief People Officer at Bytespark.ai, an AI-driven recruitment platform transforming hiring.

With 16+ years in global HR leadership across tech, retail, nuclear, and energy, she previously served as VP HR at Majid Al Futtaim during a period of rapid digital growth.

Based in the region for 35+ years, she is also a proud mother to a six-year-old.

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Alissar Halabi (Panel Moderator)

HR Advisor & Leadership Coach & Leftfield Solutions | AdeptX | Ai Infiniti

Alissar is an HR advisor and leadership coach with over a decade of experience across APAC, Europe, and MENA.
As a partner at Leftfield Solutions, AdeptX, and Ai Infiniti, she helps organizations implement people strategies and AI solutions that are scalable, purposeful, and performance-driven, building future-ready cultures that thrive in an AI-powered world.

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Thenji Moyo (Panelist)

Partner and Head of Employment Law, Gateley Middle East

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Thenji Moyo is an award-winning lawyer and Partner at Gateley Middle East, leading the firm’s UAE and DIFC employment law practice. Ranked in Chambers and Partners, she advises multinational, regional, and local clients across sectors.
She is a registered DIFC Courts practitioner, workplace savings scheme board member, published author, and lecturer at Middlesex University Dubai.

FROM INSIGHT TO IMPLEMENTATION: AI ACROSS THE EMPLOYEE JOURNEY

A hands-on session for HR leaders ready to turn AI into action. Explore real AI use cases across the employee journey — from recruitment to onboarding to performance management. Work in teams to uncover practical applications and share ideas that can be turned into actionable tools.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This event is for experienced HR leaders ready to:

EVENT LOCATION

Middlesex University Dubai, Main Campus, Block 17, ground floor, Dubai Knowledge Park

Date: September 11th, 2025  |  Time: 8:00 AM – 01:00 PM

Parking Info:

Please note that parking is limited to RTA parking around Dubai Knowledge Park. To get spaces closest to the venue location, we encourage attendees to arrive early. 

Location: Middlesex University Dubai - click here 

FAQ'S:

Still on the fence? Let’s clear that up.

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Post Event Networking & CIPD Raffle

Closing
Remarks

Workshop: From AI insight to Implementation

Break
Time

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

12:15 PM - 01:00 PM

Do I need AI experience to attend?
Nope! Come as you are, curious, not coded.

Will there be networking?
Yes, structured and casual opportunities throughout.

Is this in-person only?
Yes. Limited seats to ensure interaction.

Will I get the materials afterwards?
Resources will be shared with attendees post-event.

  • Move beyond exploration to real application
  • Build your AI confidence in a safe, peer-driven space
  • Discover hyperlocalized use cases built for the Gulf region
  • Supercharge employees, without adding to your plate
  • Join a community of leaders shaping HR in the region
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