Agenda

08:30 - 9:00 AM

Registration

09:00 - 09:10 AM

Opening Note By Synnex Group

09:15 - 09:30 AM

Key Note On "Paradoxical Leadership for Organisational Effectiveness"

Dr. Shubhakar Gajula - Director - Harrison Assessments

Dr. Shubhakar Gajula

Director, Organisational Psychologist
Harrison Assessments India

09:35 - 10:25 AM

Panel 1: CHRO & AI Transformation: Playing a Role, Making an Impact

Diksha Singh - Head - BHR & CSR, PTL & Transmission TBCB Projects - Tata Power Company

Diksha Singh

Head BHR & CSR, PTL & Transmission TBCB Projects
Tata Power

Kulvinder Sarao -Chief Human Engagement Officer - Panacea Biotec Limited

Kulvinder Sarao

CHEO and President - Human Engagement
Panacea Biotec

Mussarat Hussain - Head HR - Suzuki R&D Center India Private Limited

Mussarat Hussain

Head HR
Suzuki R&D Center India

Monica Mudgal - CHRO - Healthkart

Monica Mudgal

CHRO
Healthkart

Viekas K Khokha - CHRO - HR - Sharda Motor Industries Ltd

Viekas K Khokha

CHRO
Sharda Motor Industries

Sachin Kaistha - CHRO -DCM Shriram Sugar

Sachin Kaistha

CHRO
DCM Shriram Sugar

Rajesh Tara - VP - HR - Usha International

Rajesh Tara

VP HR
Usha International

Abhishek Shah - Founder - Testlify

Abhishek Shah

Founder
Testlify

Gunjan Jain - CHRO - HR - Jindal Strategic Ventures

Gunjan Jain

CHRO
Jindal Strategic Ventures
(Moderator)

10:30 - 10:45 AM

Corporate Presentation On "Financial Wellness For Employees In AI Era"

Mukul Malik - CEO - Asset Yogi Wealth

Mukul Malik

CEO
Asset Yogi

10:45 - 11:30 AM

BREAKFAST & SPEED NETWORKING: MAKE MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS

• Grow your network by meeting like-minded individuals to share your latest ideas and projects
• Enjoy a quick icebreaker, exchange LinkedIn information, and build lasting business relationships.
• Achieve your conference networking goals in a fun and agile fashion.
• Join a community of HR experts and gain invaluable support

11:30 - 11:50 AM

Corporate Presentation On "THE TALENT FLYWHEEL Why workforce productivity is no longer a function of how hard people work, but how well organisations hire, nurture, and grow them."

Zahed Ahmed - Senior Director Sales -India - Keka HR

Zahed Ahmed

Senior Director Sales - India
Keka HR

11:55 - 12:45 PM

Panel 2: The AI Uprising in HR: Lead it or Be Led by it

Monika Garg - Asso. Director - HR - Fresenius Medical Care

Monika Garg

Associate Director – Global HR Operations
Fresenius Medical Care

Arvind Srivastava - President - HR - Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals

Arvind Srivastava

President HR
Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals

Nishant Kalra - Group CHRO - JTEKT India Ltd

Nishant Kalra

Group CHRO
JTEKT India

Amit Kaul - Sr.VP HR - Canara HSBC

Amit Kaul

CVP HR | Head - CRE & Administration
Canara HSBC Life Insurance

Urvashi Gupta - VP HR - HSBC

Urvashi Gupta

VP HR
HSBC

Mohit Saxena - SVP & Head - HR - Bajaj Energy Pvt Ltd

Mohit Saxena

Head HR
Bajaj Energy

Himanshi Nair - Director & Head People & Organization - Siemens Asset Management Software

Himanshi Nair

Director & Head - People & Organization
Siemens Asset Management Software

Sandeep Jain - AVP & Head Capability Building - Axis Max Life Insurance

Sandeep Jain

AVP & Head Capability Building
Axis Max Life Insurance

Vipin Rajput - Asso. Director HR - Tata 1mg

Vipin Rajput

Associate Director HR
Tata 1mg

Rayees Ahmad Wani - MD India - Bitrix24

Rayees Ahmad Wani

MD, India
Bitrix 24
(Moderator)

12:50 - 01:10 PM

Corporate Presentation On - “Menopause & The Workplace - Transforming Women’s Health”

Reshma Tiwari - Co-Founder - ResetWell Plus

Reshma Tiwari

Co-Founder
ResetWell Plus

Swati Singh - Co-Founder - ResetWell Plus

Swati Singh

Co-Founder
ResetWell Plus

01:10 - 02:10 PM

NETWORKING LUNCH: DELVE INTO INDUSTRY CONVERSATIONS

• Meet interesting speakers and pick their brains on the latest HR issues.
• Expand your network and make connections that last beyond the conference.
• Enjoy great food and service while engaging with your HR colleague

02:10 - 02:20 PM

Corporate Presentation On The only payroll partner that doesn’t ask you to switch systems — WidespreadHR integrates directly into your existing HRMS, turning compliance risk into a non-issue and payroll data into real business intelligence.”

Mayank Tiwari - Head Sales - Widespread Consulting India Pvt ltd

Mayank Tiwari

Head Sales
Widespread Consulting India

02:25 – 03:15 PM

Panel 3: Employee Wellness : The Future of Wellness & Benefits Technology

Devvesh P Srivastav - Global HR Director & Regional HR Head - Centrient Pharmaceuticals

Devvesh P Srivastav

Global HR Director & Regional Head HR
Centrient Pharmaceuticals

Rizwana Shaikh - CHRO - Acme Housing 

Rizwana Shaikh

CHRO
Acme Housing

Harpreet Kaur - Head HR - ITC Hotels

Harpreet Kaur

Head HR
ITC Hotels

Megha Thapar - Asia Pacific Lead, Community & Culture - CBRE

Megha Thapar

Asia Pacific Lead, Community & Culture
CBRE

Abbhay Kapoor - EVP HR - JBM Group

Abbhay Kapoor

EVP HR
JBM Group

Aniruddha Singh - CHRO - VCL GROUP

Aniruddha Singh

CHRO
VCL GROUP

Anil Tyagi - Director - HR - Kusum Healthcare

Anil Tyagi

Director HR
Kusum Group
(Moderator)

03:20 - 03:40 PM

Corporate Presentation On “Payroll, Compliance & Employee Experience: The Three Pillars of Workforce Trust”

Alok Kumar Chaubey - Vice President, Sales - ALL DIGI TECH

Alok Kumar Chaubey

Vice President, Sales
ALLDIGI TECH

03:45 - 04:35 PM

Panel 4: Digital Transformation in HR: Leveraging AI & Data Analytics

Neha Aggarwal - GM HR, DOI & HRDD - Hitachi India

Neha Aggarwal

GM HR
Hitachi India

Harshita Khanna - CHRO - BharatPe

Harshita Khanna

CHRO
BharatPe

Kumkum Aggarwal - Director Talent Acquisition - Vedanta Group

Kumkum Aggarwal

Director Talent Acquisition
Vedanta Group

Atul Dadhich - VP HR - Luminous Power Technologies

Atul Dadhich

AVP & Head HR
Luminous Power Technologies

Anmol Singh Grewal - Head - HR - Ashok Leyland

Anmol Singh Grewal

Head HR
Ashok Leyland

Manju Kohli - CHRO - Relaxo Footwears Ltd

Manju Kohli

CHRO
Relaxo Footwears

Ashish Saran - Regional Head HR - Sony India

Ashish Saran

Regional Head HR
Sony India

Kallol Chakraborty - Head Group (Corporate HR) - INOXGFL Group

Kallol Chakraborty

Head Group (Corporate HR)
INOXGFL Group
(Moderator)

04:40 – 04:50 PM

AWARD KEYNOTE ADDRESS

04:50 PM ONWORDS

INDIA HR AWARDS 2026

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