10:00 – 10:15 HR

WELCOME ADDRESS

Suchita Dutta
Executive Director, Indian Staffing Federation

10:15 – 10:25 HR

LIGHTING OF LAMP

10:25 – 10:40 HRS

GUEST OF HONOUR

Dr. Sunil Deodhar
Former National Secretary, BJP, Maharashtra

10:40 – 10:45 HRS

Photo – Opportunity

10:45 – 11:00 HRS

PRESIDENT ADDRESS

Lohit Bhatia
President, Indian Staffing Federation (President Workforce Management, Quess Corp Ltd)

11:00 – 11:30 HRS

FIRESIDE CHAT

Global Perspective: What and Where is India's Growing Advantage?

SPEAKERS: 

Bettina Schaller, President, World Employment Confederation.
Lohit Bhatia, President, Indian Staffing Federation (President,   Workforce Management, Quess Corp Ltd)

SESSION CHAIR: 

Manmeet Singh, Vice President, Indian Staffing Federation; CEO, FirstMeridian Business Services

11:30 – 12:00 HRS

Networking over Tea/Coffee Break

12:00 – 12:15 HRS

SPECIAL SESSION
Building A Skills-Based Workforce

Selva Sundaram, Product Marketer, ZOHO Recruit

12:15 – 13:15 HRS

SESSION 1

Competitive Edge: Opportunities in the Growing Economy

SPEAKERS: 

Adithiya Venkataraman, Chief Human Resources Officer, Hinduja Renewables Energy Pvt Ltd

Bhushan Tripathi, Chief Human Resources Officer, GM Modular Pvt Ltd

Dr. Rajani Tewari, Chief People Officer, GreenCell Mobility Pvt Ltd

Shalu Sood,  Head Human Resource, JSW Energy Ltd

Sumit Jana, Nsm-Sbb - Senior Vice President, Axis Bank Ltd

SESSION CHAIR:

Indian Staffing Federation

13:15 – 13:30 HRS

SPECIAL SESSION
Accelerating Early Talent Hiring – Leveraging Apna Job’s Technology Platform

Abhinav Dhar, Senior Director Sales, Apna

13:30 – 14:45 HRS

NETWORKING OVER LUNCH

14:45 – 15:45 HRS

SESSION 2

Disruptions: What's Next?

Speakers:

Praveen Kumar Dokania, Director, Hitachi Vantara India Pvt Ltd

Shubham Saraff, Co-Founder, Spectrum Growth Partners & STAIR Digital

Jhuma Sarkar, Head - Performance Excellence, Prince Pipes And Fittings Ltd

Arjun Somasekar, Sales Director, Zoho

Session Chair:

Kushal Bhargava, Corporate Member, Indian Staffing Federation; Director, Calibehr Business Support Services Pvt Ltd

15:45 – 16:45 HRS

SESSION 3

Employment '25: Business of Human Resource

Speakers:
Shivin Tikoo, Chief Human Resources Officer, Mahindra First Choice Wheels Ltd

Shefali Kharbanda Mian, Director - Compensation & Benefits-India Region, Abbott India Ltd

Uday Ghag, Chief Human Resource Officer, Alkyl Amine Ltd

Session Chair:

Pritika Yadav, Corporate Member, Indian Staffing Federation; Executive Director, Genius Consultants Ltd

16:45 – 17:00 HRS

Vote of Thanks

Somnath Banerjee, Board Member, Indian Staffing Federation; (Co-Founder & CEO, Orion Corporate Alliance Pvt Ltd)