
PHRI™ Engages with Industry Leaders at the 2nd Annual CHRO & HR Leaders’ Summit 2026
The Philippine HR Institute (PHRI)™ is delighted to invite HR professionals and leaders to the 2nd Annual CHROs & HR Leaders’ Summit Philippines 2026, scheduled for 22 January 2026 at the Diamond Hotel Manila.
January 22, 2026 – Diamond Hotel Manila, Philippines – Fortinus Events convened senior HR leaders, executives, and industry experts to discuss the evolving role of human resources in driving organizational success, with Philippine HR Institute (PHRI)™ serving as an association partner.
Organized under the theme “Leading Change, Enabling People, Powering the Future of Work,” the event featured keynote addresses, panel discussions, and interactive sessions that explored pressing issues such as digital transformation, workforce agility, employee well-being, and leadership in a rapidly changing business environment.
The summit underscored the evolving role of HR leaders as catalysts for transformation, with speakers emphasizing their responsibility to steer organizations through digital disruption and cultural change. Central to the discussions was the shift toward employee-centric strategies, highlighting well-being, engagement, and inclusion as essential drivers of organizational resilience. Experts also explored how emerging technologies particularly AI, automation, and data-driven HR practices can empower people and strengthen decision-making in an increasingly complex workplace.
Equally emphasized was the need for agility and resilience, as sessions called for building adaptable workforces capable of thriving amid uncertainty and global challenges. The event fostered meaningful collaboration across industries, creating a platform for HR professionals to exchange insights and forge cross-sector partnerships. Through these dialogues, the summit reinforced the collective commitment to shaping a future of work that is innovative, inclusive, and responsive to change.
The Philippine HR Institute’s (PHRI)™ participation reflects its commitment to staying at the forefront of HR innovation and ensuring that Filipino HR professionals are equipped with the latest insights to lead organizations into the future.
