Opening address – Defence context

The Rt Hon Dr Andrew Murrison MP – Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Defence People, Veterans and Service Families (Min DPV))

1010-1020

Opening address – Army context and aims of the conference

Lt Gen Ian Cave CB  – Commander Home Command and the Standing Joint Commander (United Kingdom)
Richard Holroyd – Managing Director Defence, Learning, Fire & Security Capita

1020-1050

Changes to the Global economy and its impact on the employment market 

Nikki Sun – Chatham House researcher, Chatham House
Kimberley Crow – Economic Advisor, Defence Economics
Peter Arnold – UK Chief Economist, Ernst & Young 

1050-1120

Generational and societal changes and its impact on the employment market

Kamahl Hoque – We are Futures Associate Board Director                                                                                            Claire Smith – We are Futures Associate Board Director
Pete Milsom –  Universities, Colleges and Admissions Service (UCAS) Partnerships Manager                                          Professor Emma Parry, Head, Changing World of Work Group, Cranfield School of Management

1120-1130

Comfort Break

1130-1200

Industry perspective on attracting talent and skills

James Jenkins – Head of Recruiting, Google
Janette McCormick – National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) Strategic Workforce Lead                                                 Dr. Hugo Rosemont, Director Policy & Public Affairs, KBR

1200-1245

1245-1315

Keynote address: British Army approach to the recruiting challenge

Major General Tom Bewick OBE – General Officer Commanding Army Recruiting and Initial Training Command (ARITC), British Army                                                                                                                                                       Damian Riley – CEO Recruiting Partnering Project (RPP), Capita 

1315-1345

Keynote address: US Army Recruiting Command approach to the recruiting challenge

Major General Johnny K. Davis –  Commanding General United States Army Recruiting Command

1345-1400

1400-1445

National perspectives on the recruiting challenge

Brigadier General Peter Van der Tuin – Director Human Resources, Royal Netherlands Army 
Kapitän Stephan Küttler –  Federal Office for Personnel Management Bundeswehr, Germany
Colonel Mineyuki Yahata, Federal Office for Personnel Management, Japan MoD

Closing address

Lt Gen Ian Cave CB  – Commander Home Command and the Standing Joint Commander (United Kingdom)
Richard Holroyd – Managing Director Defence, Learning, Fire & Security Capita