20 DAYS | 9 HOURS | 50 MIN | 34 SEC
HOTEL SKY
HOTEL SKY
SANDTON
SANDTON
SANDTON
HOTEL SKY
OPTIMISING ROI IN HUMAN CAPITAL SUMMIT
OPTIMISING ROI IN HUMAN CAPITAL SUMMIT
12 – 14 AUGUST 2026
20 DAYS | 9 HOURS | 50 MIN | 34 SEC
1,000+ RSVP’s
OPTIMISING ROI
IN HUMAN CAPITAL
SUMMIT
The Optimising ROI in Human Capital Summit 2026 is a 3-day event focused on innovative approaches and practical insights for leaders tasked with aligning organisational strategy with investment in human capital.
In today’s rapidly evolving employment landscape, organisations must be able to attract, engage, and retain top talent while creating an environment that encourages innovation and long-term growth.
Wednesday 12 August
Day 01: Leadership, AI, & Human Capital
Wednesday 12 August
Day 01: Leadership, AI, & Human Capital
Building High-Performance Organisations. Day 1 explores the relationship between leadership behaviour, organisational alignment, innovation, and performance execution.
Thursday 13 August
Day 02: Strategies in a Changing Environment
Thursday 13 August
Day 02: Strategies in a Changing Environment
Day 2 focuses on resilience, adaptability, workforce sustainability, and leadership in complex operating environments.
Friday 14 August
Day 03: People & Technology
Friday 14 August
Day 03: People & Technology
Day 3 focuses on innovation, digital transformation, and creating measurable value through people and systems optimisation.
08:00 - 08:45
Registration
08:45 - 09:00
Chairperson's Welcome
09:00 - 09:45
Untapped Trillion: Women Leaders, Africa's Next Growth Frontier
09:45 - 09:55
Q&A
09:55 - 10:40
The Execution Advantage: How Leaders Create Focus, Ownership, and Sustainable Performance
10:40 - 10:50
Q&A
10:50 - 11:05
Refreshment Break
11:05 - 11:50
Speaker: Thabo Makama
11:50 - 12:00
Q&A
12:00 - 12:45
Speaker: Dr. Lynette Moretlo Molefi
12:45 - 12:55
Q&A
12:55 - 13:55
Lunch Break
13:55- 14:40
Finance Automation Using AI
14:40 - 14:50
Q&A
14:50 - 15:35
Strategic Transformation & Human Capital ROI – Human Centric Leadership & "Lift as you Rise"
15:35 - 15:45
Q&A
15:45 - 16:30
The Hidden Human Systems Shaping Leadership, Culture & Business Results
16:30 - 16:40
Q&A
16:40 - 16:55
Speaker Panel Discussion
16:55 - 17:00
Chairperson's Closing Remarks
08:00 - 08:45
Registration
08:45 - 09:00
Chairperson's Welcome
09:00 - 09:45
Untapped Trillion: Women Leaders, Africa's Next Growth Frontier
09:45 - 09:55
Q&A
09:55 - 10:40
The Execution Advantage: How Leaders Create Focus, Ownership, and Sustainable Performance
10:40 - 10:50
Q&A
10:50 - 11:05
Refreshment Break
11:05 - 11:50
Speaker: Thabo Makama
11:50 - 12:00
Q&A
12:00 - 12:45
Speaker: Dr. Lynette Moretlo Molefi
12:45 - 12:55
Q&A
12:55 - 13:55
Lunch Break
13:55- 14:40
Finance Automation Using AI
14:40 - 14:50
Q&A
14:50 - 15:35
Strategic Transformation & Human Capital ROI – Human Centric Leadership & "Lift as you Rise"
15:35 - 15:45
Q&A
15:45 - 16:30
The Hidden Human Systems Shaping Leadership, Culture & Business Results
16:30 - 16:40
Q&A
16:40 - 16:55
Speaker Panel Discussion
16:55 - 17:00
Chairperson's Closing Remarks
Prof. Bonang Mohale
Prof. Bonang Mohale
Prof. Bonang Mohale
Thilo Makrelov
Thilo Makrelov
Thilo Makrelov
Luke Mhlaba
Luke Mhlaba
Luke Mhlaba
Suraj Jain
Suraj Jain
Suraj Jain
Ms Joy Sidloyi-Msizi
Ms Joy Sidloyi-Msizi
Ms Joy Sidloyi-Msizi
Jaroshen Naidoo
Jaroshen Naidoo
Jaroshen Naidoo
Ali Mhlanga
Ali Mhlanga
Ali Mhlanga
Andile Khumalo
Andile Khumalo
Andile Khumalo
Allan Oyier
Allan Oyier
Allan Oyier
Dr Mc Lean Sibanda
Dr Mc Lean Sibanda
Dr Mc Lean Sibanda
Tumi Sibanda
Tumi Sibanda
Tumi Sibanda
Thabo Makama
Thabo Makama
Thabo Makama
Norah Munyai
Norah Munyai
Norah Munyai
Shiphra Chisha
Shiphra Chisha
Shiphra Chisha
Jolanda Pretorius
Jolanda Pretorius
Jolanda Pretorius
Lynette Moretlo Molefi
Lynette Moretlo Molefi
Lynette Moretlo Molefi
Dr Thabang Chiloane
Dr Thabang Chiloane
Dr Thabang Chiloane
Jolanda Pretorius
Jolanda Pretorius
Jolanda Pretorius
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Individual
group
EARLY BIRD
R12,650 (ZAR)
Available until 14 July. Secure your seat at the best rate. Limited availability for early registrants.
Full conference access
All keynote sessions
Networking opportunities
STANDARD PASS
R14,650 (ZAR)
Available until 4 August. For professionals joining after the early bird deadline. Full value access to the complete summit experience.
Full conference access
All keynote sessions
Networking opportunities
Final Release
R15,650 (ZAR)
Last release before event. Final opportunity to attend the summit. Limited availability as the event approaches capacity.
Full conference access
All keynote sessions
Networking opportunities
Get tickets
Individual
group
EARLY BIRD
R12,650 (ZAR)
Available until 14 July. Secure your seat at the best rate. Limited availability for early registrants.
Full conference access
All keynote sessions
Networking opportunities
STANDARD PASS
R14,650 (ZAR)
Available until 4 August. For professionals joining after the early bird deadline. Full value access to the complete summit experience.
Full conference access
All keynote sessions
Networking opportunities
Final Release
R15,650 (ZAR)
Last release before event. Final opportunity to attend the summit. Limited availability as the event approaches capacity.
Full conference access
All keynote sessions
Networking opportunities
Get tickets
Individual
group
EARLY BIRD
R12,650 (ZAR)
Available until 14 July. Secure your seat at the best rate. Limited availability for early registrants.
Full conference access
All keynote sessions
Networking opportunities
STANDARD PASS
R14,650 (ZAR)
Available until 4 August. For professionals joining after the early bird deadline. Full value access to the complete summit experience.
Full conference access
All keynote sessions
Networking opportunities
Final Release
R15,650 (ZAR)
Last release before event. Final opportunity to attend the summit. Limited availability as the event approaches capacity.
Full conference access
All keynote sessions
Networking opportunities
Got questions?
Find answers to common questions about the event, including event times, parking information, and accommodation options.
What are the event times?
The event will run from 8:00 AM on Wednesday to Friday. Please refer to the full schedule for specific session times.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available at the venue - Hotel Sky in Sandton.
Are there accommodation options?
Yes, details for discounted accommodation at Hotel Sky are available on request, please email us at info@tiemap.co.za for more information.
How can I register?
You can register online through our official website. Simply click on “Get Tickets”, select the appropriate option, and fill in your details on our payment portal.
Is there a registration fee?
Yes, there is a registration fee to attend the conference. Early bird discounts are available, so be sure to register early to take advantage of reduced rates.
How can I become a sponsor?
To become a sponsor, please get in touch. We’ll share with you detailed information on sponsorship packages and contact details for our sponsorship team, who will be happy to assist you with the process.
Who's invited?
The Optimizing ROI on Human Capital Summit is designed for decision-makers and leaders responsible for improving business performance through people, capability, culture, and organisational outcomes. Delegates who would benefit most include:
Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) looking to strengthen business performance and long-term growth through strategic people investment
Chief Human Resources Officers (CHROs) and HR Directors responsible for workforce strategy, talent performance, and people ROI
Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) and Finance Executives seeking stronger links between human capital investment and measurable business outcomes
Chief Operating Officers (COOs) focused on productivity, operational efficiency, and organisational effectiveness
Learning & Development Leaders responsible for capability building, leadership development, and measuring training return on investment
Talent Management and Talent Acquisition Leaders looking to improve workforce quality, retention, and long-term value creation
People Analytics and Workforce Planning Professionals using data to inform human capital decisions and optimise performance
Organisational Development and Change Management Leaders driving transformation and embedding sustainable change
Employee Experience and Culture Leaders focused on engagement, retention, and performance improvement
Business Unit Heads and General Managers accountable for team performance and commercial results
Strategy and Transformation Executives aligning people initiatives with broader business objectives
Corporate Affairs and ESG Leaders exploring the relationship between people practices, sustainability, and organisational value
Public Sector Leaders and Government Executives seeking to improve workforce effectiveness and service delivery outcomes
Business Owners and Entrepreneurs wanting to build stronger, more productive teams that support growth
Consultants and Advisory Professionals supporting organisations in people strategy, workforce transformation, and performance optimisation
What's your refund policy?
Refunds can only be processed under certain circumstances, please contact us with your request.
What are the event times?
The event will run from 8:00 AM on Wednesday to Friday. Please refer to the full schedule for specific session times.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available at the venue - Hotel Sky in Sandton.
Are there accommodation options?
Yes, details for discounted accommodation at Hotel Sky are available on request, please email us at info@tiemap.co.za for more information.
How can I register?
You can register online through our official website. Simply click on “Get Tickets”, select the appropriate option, and fill in your details on our payment portal.
Is there a registration fee?
Yes, there is a registration fee to attend the conference. Early bird discounts are available, so be sure to register early to take advantage of reduced rates.
How can I become a sponsor?
To become a sponsor, please get in touch. We’ll share with you detailed information on sponsorship packages and contact details for our sponsorship team, who will be happy to assist you with the process.
Who's invited?
The Optimizing ROI on Human Capital Summit is designed for decision-makers and leaders responsible for improving business performance through people, capability, culture, and organisational outcomes. Delegates who would benefit most include:
Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) looking to strengthen business performance and long-term growth through strategic people investment
Chief Human Resources Officers (CHROs) and HR Directors responsible for workforce strategy, talent performance, and people ROI
Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) and Finance Executives seeking stronger links between human capital investment and measurable business outcomes
Chief Operating Officers (COOs) focused on productivity, operational efficiency, and organisational effectiveness
Learning & Development Leaders responsible for capability building, leadership development, and measuring training return on investment
Talent Management and Talent Acquisition Leaders looking to improve workforce quality, retention, and long-term value creation
People Analytics and Workforce Planning Professionals using data to inform human capital decisions and optimise performance
Organisational Development and Change Management Leaders driving transformation and embedding sustainable change
Employee Experience and Culture Leaders focused on engagement, retention, and performance improvement
Business Unit Heads and General Managers accountable for team performance and commercial results
Strategy and Transformation Executives aligning people initiatives with broader business objectives
Corporate Affairs and ESG Leaders exploring the relationship between people practices, sustainability, and organisational value
Public Sector Leaders and Government Executives seeking to improve workforce effectiveness and service delivery outcomes
Business Owners and Entrepreneurs wanting to build stronger, more productive teams that support growth
Consultants and Advisory Professionals supporting organisations in people strategy, workforce transformation, and performance optimisation
What's your refund policy?
Refunds can only be processed under certain circumstances, please contact us with your request.
