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Towards HR & Payroll in 2030: Key trends and practical actions for HR leaders

date and time11.06.2026

clock10:00 CET

locationOnline

With most HR & Payroll systems launching new technology every year, it can be hard to distinguish innovation from hype. This webinar for HR leaders demystifies what requires action now - and what can realistically wait.

The discussion around HR & Payroll 2030 is often highly strategic. But for HR leaders, the more urgent question is practical: which developments already require structural decisions, and where is it still appropriate to observe, prepare, and sequence change over time?

Many organisations understand the direction of travel for HR and payroll. The challenge is knowing how to respond in a way that is realistic, scalable, and aligned to business priorities.

In this upcoming session, we discuss the 9 most impactful HR & Payroll trends for 2030 into concrete implications for HR leadership, operating models, and transformation priorities.

This session is designed to help HR leaders move from broad trend discussion to practical decision-making. We will explore what the emerging HR & Payroll landscape means in operational terms, where action is already needed, and how to shape a roadmap towards 2030 without overengineering the present.

What this webinar will cover

We will address:

  • Which shifts already require action within your HR & Payroll operating model 
  • How AI, data governance and transparency intersect in practice 
  • Where fragmented HR and payroll foundations limit flexibility 
  • How behavioural competencies and Employee Experience will become key differentiators 
  • The role and responsibility of HR when it comes to localising organisational culture and ethical considerations 
  • What a realistic roadmap towards 2030 looks like 

This webinar is designed for CHROs, HR leaders, HR strategists and CFOs looking to separate the impact from the noise and developing HR & Payroll strategies towards 2030 and beyond. 

Whether you are contemplating upgrading to AI-enabled solutions or evaluating payroll providers, this session will provide much needed clarity about the real-world impact of emerging technology. Register now!

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Speakers

Bastiaan Karlas

Bastiaan Karlas

Executive Vice President BeNeLux

Bastiaan is a senior HR & Payroll transformation leader with more than 20 years of international experience in HCM technology, global payroll and large-scale outsourcing. As Executive Vice President at Zalaris, he drives Next-gen HR and payroll strategies that enable organisations to standardise globally while ensuring strong local compliance.

He has led complex, multi-country HR and payroll transformations for global organizations, overseeing international project and programm teams across Europe, Asia and North America. His expertise spans cloud HCM adoption, global template design, process harmonisation and the integration of HR, payroll and finance systems.

With prior senior leadership roles at PwC, Deloitte and NGA HR, Bastiaan brings a combination of strategic advisory expertise and hands-on execution, helping multinational organisations build scalable, future-ready HR and payroll operating models.

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