As AI reshapes what organisations can automate, this conclave focuses on what remains irreplaceably human, how we lead, how we care for our people, and how we renegotiate the terms of work itself. A Keynote Address. Three curated panel discussions. A Fireside Chat with a policymaker. A Sound Healing experience. A distinguished awards ceremony. One day built for the conversations that matter.
500+
Founders, HR Heads & CXOs
10M+
Second level reach
20+
Speakers
Members from Leading Companies
Highlights from India HR Conclave 2025
Event Agenda
Fireside Chat
S. Ramann
PFRDA
Chairperson
S. Ramann
Past Experience
SEBI (Chief General Manager & Executive Director),
SIDBI (Chairman & MD),
NeSL (MD & CEO),
Office of the Comptroller & Auditor General of India (Deputy CAG & Chief Technology Officer),
Keval Bhanushali
1 Finance
Co-Founder & CEO
Keval Bhanushali
Past Experience
Marwadi Shares & Finance,
Narnolia,
LKP Securities
Published author of 'Fintegrity'
S. Ramann
PFRDA
Chairperson
S. Ramann
Past Experience
SEBI (Chief General Manager & Executive Director),
SIDBI (Chairman & MD),
NeSL (MD & CEO),
Office of the Comptroller & Auditor General of India (Deputy CAG & Chief Technology Officer),
Keval Bhanushali
1 Finance
Co-Founder & CEO
Keval Bhanushali
Past Experience
Marwadi Shares & Finance,
Narnolia,
LKP Securities
Published author of 'Fintegrity'
Keynote session
Prabir Jha
HR Veteran & Former CHRO,
Ex- HR Advisory Board
Reserve Bank of India
Prabir Jha
Prabir Jha People Advisory
Founder & CEO
Past Experience
Reserve Bank of India,
Cipla, Dr. Reddy's,
Tata Motors,
Reliance Industries
TEDx speaker, columnist, 500K+ LinkedIn followers
Panel Discussion
Panel 1 : Redesigning Work in the Age of AI
Exploring how roles are evolving, and how HR can lead people through this shift.
Dilip Sinha
Jindal Steel Ltd
President & CHRO
Dilip Sinha
Past Experience
Vedanta Ltd.,
Reliance Retail,
Rajan Raheja Group,
Future Group
Recognised as Changemaker of the Year 2025 by the HR Association of India
Board Member & Director in Steel Council, Kolkata.
Mukesh Jain
Capgemini
CTO & Executive Vice President
Mukesh Jain
Past Experience
VFS Global,
Jio,
Microsoft
Recipient of the Top 25 Most Innovative HR Tech Leader in India award by Times Ascent AsiaPacificHRM
TEDx speaker, author of two books, and executive coach.
Vineet Kansal
IIIT, Pune
Director
Vineet Kansal
Past Experience
Institute of Engineering and Technology (Director),
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (Pro Vice Chancellor),
I.T.S Engineering College
Padma Priya Saraswatula
IBM Consulting
Partner & Executive Director
Padma Priya Saraswatula
Past Experience
AXA Business Services (COO),
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre (Deputy CEO & Head of Business Development),
Nomura (Head Executive Director)
Anupama Pillai
HCL Software
Global TA & Country HR Head
Anupama Pillai
Past Experience
LTIMindtree,
Diebold Nixdorf (Director HR),
L&T Infotech (HR Head - Americas),
NSEiT,
Tata Communications
Ajitha S. Iyer
Brakes India
Head Corporate HR
Ajitha S. Iyer
Past Experience
Intellect Design Arena Ltd.,
Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
Dilip Sinha
Jindal Steel Ltd
President & CHRO
Dilip Sinha
Past Experience
Vedanta Ltd.,
Reliance Retail,
Rajan Raheja Group,
Future Group
Recognised as Changemaker of the Year 2025 by the HR Association of India
Board Member & Director in Steel Council, Kolkata.
Mukesh Jain
Capgemini
CTO & Executive Vice President
Mukesh Jain
Past Experience
VFS Global,
Jio,
Microsoft
Recipient of the Top 25 Most Innovative HR Tech Leader in India award by Times Ascent AsiaPacificHRM
TEDx speaker, author of two books, and executive coach.
Vineet Kansal
IIIT, Pune
Director
Vineet Kansal
Past Experience
Institute of Engineering and Technology (Director),
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (Pro Vice Chancellor),
I.T.S Engineering College
Padma Priya Saraswatula
IBM Consulting
Partner & Executive Director
Padma Priya Saraswatula
Past Experience
AXA Business Services (COO),
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre (Deputy CEO & Head of Business Development),
Nomura (Head Executive Director)
Anupama Pillai
HCL Software
Global TA & Country HR Head
Anupama Pillai
Past Experience
LTIMindtree,
Diebold Nixdorf (Director HR),
L&T Infotech (HR Head - Americas),
NSEiT,
Tata Communications
Ajitha S. Iyer
Brakes India
Head Corporate HR
Ajitha S. Iyer
Past Experience
Intellect Design Arena Ltd.,
Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
Panel 2 : Financial Wellbeing - The Missing Pillar of Employee Care
Exploring why financial stress is overlooked, and what real support looks like
Jeet Marwadi
1 Finance
Founder & Managing Director
Jeet Marwadi
Past Experience
Marwadi Shares and Finance Ltd.
Sumit Kumar
PFRDA
Chief General Manager
Sumit Kumar
Past Experience
Tata AIG Insurance,
ING,
Genpact
Rajat Mathur
Morgan Stanley
Sr. Advisor & ex-Managing Director
Rajat Mathur
Silver Spring
Founder
Past Experience
J.P. Morgan,
Deutsche Bank
TEDx Speaker, Published author of ‘Brew Your Retirement: Savour the Pause’
Kranti Sety
Svatantra
Sr. President & Group HR Head
Kranti Sety
Past Experience
Elara Capital (Global Head of HR),
Suryoday Micro Finance (AVP HR),
GTL Ltd,
The ConJoin Group (now Anthelio Health)
Recognised as HR Iconic Leader at the 34th Edition of the World HRD Congress.
Kuldeep Parashar
PensionBox
Founder & CEO
Kuldeep Parashar
Past Experience
Fidelity Investments,
Wipro
Jeet Marwadi
1 Finance
Founder & Managing Director
Jeet Marwadi
Past Experience
Marwadi Shares and Finance Ltd.
Sumit Kumar
PFRDA
Chief General Manager
Sumit Kumar
Past Experience
Tata AIG Insurance,
ING,
Genpact
Rajat Mathur
Morgan Stanley
Sr. Advisor & ex-Managing Director
Rajat Mathur
Silver Spring
Founder
Past Experience
J.P. Morgan,
Deutsche Bank
TEDx Speaker, Published author of ‘Brew Your Retirement: Savour the Pause’
Kranti Sety
Svatantra
Sr. President & Group HR Head
Kranti Sety
Past Experience
Elara Capital (Global Head of HR),
Suryoday Micro Finance (AVP HR),
GTL Ltd,
The ConJoin Group (now Anthelio Health)
Recognised as HR Iconic Leader at the 34th Edition of the World HRD Congress.
Kuldeep Parashar
PensionBox
Founder & CEO
Kuldeep Parashar
Past Experience
Fidelity Investments,
Wipro
Panel 3 : What Do Employers and Employees Owe Each Other Now?
Exploring flexibility, commitment, and what evolving work norms mean for both sides.
Mussarat Hussain
Suzuki R&D Center, India
Head - HR
Mussarat Hussain
Past Experience
KHD Humboldt (VP & HR Head),
HEG Limited (GM & HR Head)
Past Hon. Vice President, NHRDN Delhi NCR (Chapter 2021-23), CII Regional Committee on HR & IR
Recognised as one of the 20 Most Impactful HR Leaders at the CHRO Vision Summit
Suvarna Mishra
Pluxee
Director Human Resources
Suvarna Mishra
Past Experience
DHL(Talent Acquisition & HRBP Head),
Qualcomm (HR Business Partner),
Aditya Birla Capital
Active panelist at national HR conclaves and People Matters forums
Ashwin Naik
Manah Wellness
Founder and Chairman
Ashwin Naik
Recognised as an Economic Times Leader Under 40, Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, Young Leader by Asia Society Asia21
