Dr. Shigeyuki Ohba, Director of HR Science Institute, to Speak at 'HR Strategy Conference 2026: Speaking with Numbers' on June 16
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- Dr. Shigeyuki Ohba, Director of HR Science Institute, to Speak at 'HR Strategy Conference 2026: Speaking with Numbers' on June 16
- Dr. Shigeyuki Ohba, Director of the HR Science Institute at Persol Innovation Co., Ltd., will be a guest speaker at the online conference hosted by FAZOM on June 16, 2026. He will discuss scientific approaches to frontline worker recruitment using statistics and machine learning.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 5, 2026
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Dr. Shigeyuki Ohba, Director of the HR Science Institute at Persol Innovation Co., Ltd., will be a guest speaker at the online conference hosted by FAZOM on June 16, 2026. He will discuss scientific approaches to frontline worker recruitment using statistics and machine learning.
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- June 5, 2026
Dr. Shigeyuki Ohba, Director of the HR Science Institute at Persol Innovation Co., Ltd., will be a guest speaker at the online conference hosted by FAZOM on June 16, 2026. He will discuss scientific approaches to frontline worker recruitment using statistics and machine learning.
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Persol Innovation Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Seiya Oura) announced that Dr. Shigeyuki Ohba, Director of the HR Science Institute, will appear as a guest speaker at the 'HR Strategy Conference 2026: Speaking with Numbers' online event, hosted by FAZOM Co., Ltd. on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
The theme of this conference is 'HR Practitioners Discussing Results with Data,' bringing together experts at the forefront of the HR field. Dr. Ohba's session, titled 'Recruitment and Employment of Frontline Workers from the Perspective of Motivation Science,' will leverage his expertise in statistics and machine learning to explain matching and communication design perspectives from a scientific standpoint.
The frontline worker sector often faces challenges in motivation during both recruitment and employment due to a lack of understanding of the actual work. In this lecture, Dr. Ohba will provide practical tips for companies looking to upgrade their recruitment processes through 'science' rather than 'intuition.'
■ Event Overview
Date & Time: Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 9:00 – 16:35
Speaking Slot: 12:05 – 12:45 (Scheduled)
Organizer: FAZOM Co., Ltd.
Fee: Free
Platform: Online (Zoom Webinar)
Registration: https://conference.coteam.jp/2026-06/
■ Speaker Profile
Shigeyuki Ohba, Ph.D. (Engineering): Director of HR Science Institute. After serving as a lecturer at Kyoto University, he joined Miidas Co., Ltd. in 2020 and assumed his current position in April 2026. He specializes in statistical machine learning and high-dimensional data analysis.
■ About HR Science Institute
Established on April 1, 2026, the institute aims to blend data science with human science to scientifically unravel the relationships between worker behavior, decision-making, and workplace environments.
The theme of this conference is 'HR Practitioners Discussing Results with Data,' bringing together experts at the forefront of the HR field. Dr. Ohba's session, titled 'Recruitment and Employment of Frontline Workers from the Perspective of Motivation Science,' will leverage his expertise in statistics and machine learning to explain matching and communication design perspectives from a scientific standpoint.
The frontline worker sector often faces challenges in motivation during both recruitment and employment due to a lack of understanding of the actual work. In this lecture, Dr. Ohba will provide practical tips for companies looking to upgrade their recruitment processes through 'science' rather than 'intuition.'
■ Event Overview
Date & Time: Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 9:00 – 16:35
Speaking Slot: 12:05 – 12:45 (Scheduled)
Organizer: FAZOM Co., Ltd.
Fee: Free
Platform: Online (Zoom Webinar)
Registration: https://conference.coteam.jp/2026-06/
■ Speaker Profile
Shigeyuki Ohba, Ph.D. (Engineering): Director of HR Science Institute. After serving as a lecturer at Kyoto University, he joined Miidas Co., Ltd. in 2020 and assumed his current position in April 2026. He specializes in statistical machine learning and high-dimensional data analysis.
■ About HR Science Institute
Established on April 1, 2026, the institute aims to blend data science with human science to scientifically unravel the relationships between worker behavior, decision-making, and workplace environments.
FAQ
What is the main topic of Shigeyuki Ohba's speech?
He will discuss scientific approaches to recruiting frontline workers based on the science of motivation.
Is the conference free to attend?
Yes, the 'HR Strategy Conference 2026' is a free online event hosted on Zoom.
Who is Shigeyuki Ohba?
He is the Director of the HR Science Institute at Persol Innovation and an expert in statistical machine learning.