Karen Breakell

Vice President, Human Resources Compliance, Reward & Analytics Autolus

Karen Breakell is Vice President, Human Resources Compliance, Reward & Analytics at Autolus Therapeutics, bringing extensive experience scaling HR functions in high-growth biotech environments. With expertise spanning compensation and benefits, organisational change, HR technology, workforce planning, and executive reward, Karen partners with business leaders to build people-first strategies that support rapid growth, regulatory complexity, and sustainable organisational performance.

Seminars

Thursday 4th February 2027
Speed Learning
1:00 pm

In this quick-fire session, attendees will be split into tables. Each table will be hosted by an HR leader who will share the secrets of their most high-impact LEAP; you then get the

opportunity to question the host before moving on to your next.

  • The Evolution of Employee Experience in a Technology-Enabled Workplace
  • How HR Leaders Can Future-Proof Their Organisations by Building Cultures That Compete on Speed, Agility & Cost as the Centre of Gravity in Global Innovation Shifts
  • The Impact of AI on Candidate Experience
  • How HR Evolves From Start-Up Agility to Scalable Governance Through Clinical Growth
  • Breaking the Silence During Change to Build Trust & Navigate Uncertainty
  • Attracting Engaging & Developing Talent as Flexible Working Expectations Continue to Rise
Karen Breakell- Autolus for LEAP HR_ Life Sciences Europe 2027