AI EVENT FOR RECRUITMENT LEADERS

Beyond the hype: Turning AI into measurable enterprise value in recruitment

A senior-level, in-person briefing for recruitment leaders on adopting AI and Microsoft Copilot safely, strategically and profitably — without compromising business valuation or compliance.

Date: Tuesday 14 April 2026

Time: 5-6:30pm

Location: Trowers & Hamlins, 3 Bunhill Row, London EC1Y 8YZ

Attendance is limited to maintain a discussion-led format.

Why This Event?

AI is reshaping recruitment — but without clear strategy and governance, value is often left unrealised.

In this session, we’ll explore how recruitment leaders can:

  • Align AI initiatives to clear commercial objectives
  • Put the right governance and controls in place
  • Prepare data so tools like Microsoft Copilot deliver meaningful results
  • Scale adoption safely across teams

Bringing together legal, operational and technical perspectives, this event provides a practical, structured view of how to move from experimentation to enterprise impact.

What you'll leave with

By attending, you will have:

✔ A clear understanding of how AI adoption enhances productivity and protects business value

✔ Practical insight into what “AI-ready” looks like — across strategy, governance and data

✔ Real-world lessons from Copilot deployment at scale

✔ A better view of the risks, safeguards and commercial considerations leaders must address

✔ Clear next steps for implementing AI and Copilot in a structured, measurable way

Spaces are limited to maintain a senior discussion format. Register your interest to request a place.

Blue Saffron works with recruitment firms across the full AI journey — from readiness and governance through to secure deployment, adoption and ongoing optimisation.

Speakers

Ronnie Lewis Blue Saffron Managed IT

Ronnie Lewis,
Host & Director,
Blue Saffron

Ronnie is Co-Founder and Director at Blue Saffron, helping recruitment businesses align technology with commercial growth. With over 20 years’ experience in IT and managed services, he works with leadership teams to implement secure, scalable solutions that improve productivity, governance and long-term business value.

Chris Hornby,
CEO,
Caversham House

Chris advises organisations on practical AI adoption and transformation. With 25 years in software and a background in private equity, he focuses on cutting through AI hype to deliver measurable, sustainable ROI through clear strategy, prioritised use cases and disciplined execution.

Victoria Robertson,
Partner,
Trowers & Hamlins LLP

Victoria is a commercial and data law specialist and partner in the commercial team, advising on contracts, data privacy, and technology across many sectors including recruitment. Highly experienced in regulatory compliance and data use, she has a strong focus on AI, and the procurement and provision of innovative technology.

Ankur Anand

Ankur Anand,
CIO,
Nash Squared

Ankur Anand is the Chief Information Officer at Harvey Nash, where he leads global technology, transformation, and data strategy initiatives. With a passion for driving digital innovation and creating business value, he brings over two decades of leadership experience in harnessing technology to enable growth and agility.