Ryan Malkes is a recognized leader in HR transformation and emerging technologies, dedicated to helping organizations reimagine the role of Human Resources in the age of intelligent automation. As a senior HR transformation strategist and generative AI advisor, Ryan guides global enterprises through the intersection of people, technology, and change—helping them modernize operating models, strengthen digital fluency, and unlock the potential of AI across the workforce. A sought‑after keynote speaker and industry thought leader, Ryan has presented at leading HR and technology conferences, sharing practical frameworks and insights that empower HR practitioners to upskill, stay resilient, and lead confidently in a rapidly evolving landscape. His sessions blend strategy with inspiration, encouraging HR professionals to become architects of the future of work and champions of responsible innovation. Driven by a passion for shaping the next era of HR, Ryan helps organizations and leaders embrace transformation not as disruption, but as opportunity.