Agenda
9.00AM - 9.20AM: Registration, Conversations & Connections

9.20AM - 9.30AM: Welcome Note

9.30AM - 10.00AM:Inaugural Keynote
Changing role of HR
Speaker
Padmaja Alaganandan, Executive Director, PwC Consulting

10.00AM - 10.30AM: Session
Attrition Management: Retaining vs. fresh hiring
Speaker
S.Suresh, Senior Vice President HR & IR, Zuari Cement

10.30AM - 11.00 AM: Morning Break
A chance to meet up with your friends and have a cup of coffee on the house!

11.00 AM - 12.00 NOON: Panel
Engaging Gen Y - Leadership and Organisation Culture
This Panel will help you to understand how Gen Y will affect your workplace - and what you need to respond them.
  • What do you expect from the present & the future Generations?
  • How does generations impact your business?
  • How can these generations synergize and create value for the organization?
  • How do you prepare yourself for the coming generation?
  • How do you manage different generations at your workplace?
Speakers
Chandra Shekar, Sr. HRBP, HR Lead - Organisational Effectiveness, ANZ
Raj Reddy, Associate Vice President and Head - HR, Infosys BPO
Paneesh Rao, CPO, Aditya Birla Minacs
Sheela K L, Vice President Global HR, Collabera (Moderator)

12.00 NOON - 1.00 PM:PANEL
Innovation in performance management
Workforce – a key driver of High performance. Most senior executives now view people and workforce related issues as a critical competitive differentiator.
  • Aligning Employee Performance to Business Plans
  • Innovation as a key to enhancing Performance
  • Effective Business Performance Management, Performance Measurement
  • What makes performance management work?
  • How to ensure High Performance.
Speakers
Anil Misra, Head-Business HR, IT Services, TESCO HSC
Ramesh S, VP -Business & Corporate HR, Sasken
Kasi Viswanath, Head of HR (Asia Pacific), Symphony Teleca Corporation
Mridula Sankhyayan, Vice President - Human Capital Management, Goldman Sachs (Moderator)

1.00 PM - 2.00PM: Networking Lunch
Break for lunch on the house and a chance to catch up with each other!

2.00 PM - 3.00 PM: PANEL
Talent management in changing times
How companies are planning and implementing talent management? Critical elements to retaining top talent in the dynamic and competitive business environment. Attracting the best and the brightest as a key to raising future corporate performance? Common barriers and shortfalls in the policy and practice.
  • Talent Acquisition and engagement
  • Diversity in the Talent management Pool
  • Social media governance: Understanding the boundaries
  • Short term vs. Long term: cost savings and talent requirements
  • High Potentials Management & Development
Speakers
Tuhin Biswas, VP HR & Admin, MTR FOODS
N R Srikanth, Chief Human Resources Officer, Sonata Software
Shashir Shetty, Regional Head - South, Pearson TalentLens
Sailesh Menezes, Country Manager & Head - Human Resources, HP India Sales (Moderator)

3.00 PM - 3.30 PM: Afternoon Break
Some time out for you to grab another coffee and a well earned rest.

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM: PANEL
How to maximize the potential of your workforce
Your employees must be able to perform at their full potential in order to stay ahead of the competition. Your managers need tools and information to get the very most from their people.
  • Key challenges & strategies
  • How to implement - Getting more out of less
  • Performance management
  • How to help front line managers to coach and motivate.
Speakers
Raja Shanmugam, Chief People Officer, Happiest Minds
Gajendra Menon, Associate Director -Talent Acquisition, NTT Data
Sujitesh Das, Head - Human Resources, Microland
Venkataramana B, President - Group HR, Landmark Group India
Sunil Mudgal, Director - HR, Deutsche Bank India (Moderator)

4.30 PM: Conclusion