CEO+HR Roundtable Brașov

Leading employers in the centre of the country are forced to find a new balance between performance, productivity, and employee motivation, in the context of a difficult and uncertain economic climate. At the same time, the acceleration of AI adoption and automation is changing the nature of work in the industry, bringing challenges from the perspective of employee fears and motivations, and transforming the role that CEOs and HR play in the growth of organisations. CEO+HR Roundtable Brașov: How do companies motivate their employees when the economy slows down and technology accelerates? Event agenda: 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee & Networking 10:30 - 10:40 Intro - Adelina Mihai, journalist, CARIERE Magazine 10:40 - 12:00 Debate: How do companies motivate their employees when the economy slows down and technology accelerates? Discussion topics: • How is performance measured in business in a stagnant economy and uncertain context? • How much is AI used in factories and what impact does it have on jobs? • Where does productivity growth come from: investment in technology or investment in employee/leader training? Does the profile of industry leaders change with the adoption of new technologies? • Where do the boundaries between blue collar and white collar disappear in the factories of the future? • What is the role of the CEO+HR duo in navigating this difficult economic period and what methods can increase employee retention and motivation? • What does the second half of 2026 look like from a business/HR perspective? Debate moderator: Adelina Mihai, journalist, CARIERE Magazine 12:00 - 12:30 Q&A Session 12:30 - 13:00 Conclusions & Networking Audience: CxO guests, HR directors, managers from various companies, entrepreneurs, HR professionals. Seating is limited. Access is granted exclusively by invitation.