Annual Employment Conference (#AEC2026)
Thu, Mar 12
|Sandton
Step into the future of work at AEC 2026, South Africa’s premier Annual Employment Conference, uniting HR leaders, policymakers, and innovators to explore the power of Human Insight and Artificial Intelligence. Join top executives for a day of strategic discussions, real-world case studies, and i...
Time & Location
Mar 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM GMT+2
Sandton, Rivonia Rd, Grayston Dr, Gauteng, Sandton, 2146, South Africa
About the event
AEC 2026 is where the future of work meets the power of Human Insight and Artificial Intelligence. This landmark annual conference brings together South Africa’s foremost HR strategists, executives, policymakers, and innovators to discuss how organisations can thrive in a digitally enabled, human-centric era. Expect a day packed with transformative ideas, expert panels, and actionable insights designed to drive growth, inclusion, and innovation across the employment landscape.
Join industry leaders as they explore the intersection of AI strategy, leadership transformation, and workforce evolution through dynamic keynotes, panel discussions, and masterclasses. Walk away with fresh perspectives, new connections, and practical frameworks to position your organisation at the forefront of change.
Core Topics Include:
• Human-Centric AI Strategy – Integrating AI for empowerment and intelligent decision-making.
• Future Skills & Leadership – Realigning workforce skills for digital transformation.
• Policy & Compliance Updates – Latest developments in employment law, equity, and digital compliance.