About The SPEAKER
JERRY PROCHAZKA
Chief Human Resources Officer, Wargaming
Jerry Prochazka is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Wargaming, an award-winning online game development and publishing company with its headquarters based in Cyprus.
Before making the move from California to Cyprus, Prochazka was the Head of Global HR at Riot Games, where he is credited for the company being featured as #13 on Fortunes Best Places to Work in 2014 and 2015.
Prior to this, Prochazka was a Learning and Talent Executive at MediaTech publishing and Accenture, where he primarily focused on the question of “How do organisations measure the ROI of learning.”
Prochazka spent 12 years in the US Navy as a Nuclear Engineer and graduated from the University of Chicago with an MA in Social Sciences.
About The TALK
The Changing Workplace
Technology is changing the workplace. This change not only affects how we do our work, but also the kind of workforce we need today and in the future. As more industries need a higher number of hi-tech workers, what do organisations have to do to attract and retain the best talent?
Jerry Prochazka, positioned on the forefront of HR strategies of the high- tech gaming industry, will share the impact of technology on the workforce, the way things work today and how this affects future talent strategies and organisational culture.
An outspoken and disruptive speaker, Prochazka will share his own experiences and practices in the evolving industry of entertainment.
