Strategic Mobility: Enhancing Talent Journeys, Enabling Business Growth
FEM Iberia Summer 2025
27th June 2025
Venue: Hotel Açores Lisbon, Av. Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro 3, 1070-060 Lisboa
09:00 Registration
09:45 Keynote Sofia Cruz from the International Organization for Migration (IOM)
- Insights on global mobility, migration trends, and building people-first relocation strategies.
10:05 Challenges of attracting international talent
- Summary ~ covering tax reliefs changes and challenges and general challenges of attracting talent
11:30 How can we make mobility truly successful? The role of employee experience
- What really makes a mobility experience effective and meaningful?
- How can companies support the well-being and integration of the employee and their family?
- Which tools, policies, and human strategies actually make a difference?
12:30 Close
13:00 Option Lunch at a cost of 25 EUR - reserve by emailing maggie.williams@bicortexlanguages.com
Why this event matters:
Because managing global mobility isn’t just about immigration and tax. It’s about people — their lives, their families, their expectations — and the strategies that make or break an international assignment.
Agenda highlights:
Keynote – Sofia Cruz (IOM – International Organization for Migration)
→ Global mobility trends, migration, and people-first expatriation strategies
Panel 1 – Attracting international talent
Moderated by Ana Gazarian (EMS) → Tax, legal, and operational challenges of hiring and moving global professionals
With: Ana Duarte (Vialto), John Lee (Work from Anywhere), Ricardo Louro (Martínez-Echevarría & Ferreira), Catarina Nunes
Panel 2 – What makes an assignment truly successful?
Moderated by Rossana Veglia (Global International Relocation) → The tools, policies, and human factors that support well-being and impact
With: Alan Ruth (Mobility Empowered), Michele Hedro (Nokia), Ana Rebeiro (SBM Offshore), Diogo Matos (Solvay)
In-house Corporate Professionals
Date: 27 June 2025
Complimentary to Corporate HR or Corporate Mobility resources that are involved in the administration of their company’s mobility program.
Service Provider Ticket
Date: 27 June 2025
Complimentary for global mobility suppliers.
First meeting in the new location is open to everyone. All future meetings will require an annual FEM Memberhsip.