Delegates taking notes during a summit session

HR Professionals Summit & Awards 2026

Where Africa’s HR Leaders Meet

Keynotes, panels and networking with Africa’s HR and business leaders, closing with the HR Professionals Awards.

20 Nov 2026 · 3:00 PM · Mövenpick Ambassador, Accra

The Awards Categories

The critical pillars of a thriving people ecosystem.

The awards categories are carefully curated to reflect the critical pillars of a thriving people ecosystem. From leadership development and employee engagement to digital transformation and diversity, equity, and inclusion, each category celebrates organizations that have demonstrated tangible results and forward-thinking approaches in managing their human capital.

Award recipients become reference points within the African HR landscape, contributing to the ongoing conversation on building resilient, agile, and people-centered organizations.

Lifetime Achievement Award honourees holding their Citations of Honour at the HR Professionals Summit & Awards

The 2026 HR Professionals Summit & Awards

Previous Attendees

The HR Professionals Summit & Awards 2026 convenes senior HR leaders, business executives, policymakers, and thought leaders across the African sub-region.

  1. 01CHROs, HR Directors, and Heads of People & Culture
  2. 02CEOs and Business Leaders
  3. 03HR Consultants and Thought Leaders
  4. 04Public Sector HR Leaders and Policymakers
  5. 05Development Partners and Corporate Organizations
  6. 06Senior HR Professionals and High-Potential Leaders

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Overview of Previous Events

  • Exhibitors and guests at the summit exhibition booths
  • Five guests posing together at the HR Professionals Summit
  • Two guests in traditional attire seated at the awards dinner
  • Delegates taking selfies during the summit
  • An award being presented on stage at the HR Professionals Summit & Awards
  • A speaker addressing a full room at the HR Professionals Summit & Awards
  • Award winners holding citations and trophies on stage
  • Guests greeting each other with a handshake
  • A packed ballroom of HR professionals at the summit
  • Two awardees holding their trophy and certificate
  • A panellist speaking during a summit session

Previous Partners

  • Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) logo
  • Citi 97.3 FM logo
  • Institute of Leadership and Strategy logo
  • The New Finder logo
  • Rainbow Consult logo
  • MX24 logo
  • TN You logo
  • Centre for Business Analysis (CBA) logo
  • Eazytagg Technologies logo
  • Sunny 88.7 FM logo
  • Channel One TV logo
  • Kasapreko Company Limited logo
  • Brother's Image Advertising logo
  • Zed 101.9 FM logo
  • Truth TV logo
  • Synlab logo
  • Bolt Business logo
  • Accra 100.5 FM logo
  • Achieve by Petra logo
  • Association of Certified HRs Ghana (ACHR) logo
  • Business & Financial Times (B&FT) logo
  • Class Media Group (CMG) logo
  • Class 91.3 FM logo