Calendar
8th May 2026
Location
Hotel The Orchid, Mumbai.

Speakers

Aditi Mukherjee

Chief People Officer

NCDEX

Dilip Sinha

President & CHRO, Odisha

Jindal Steel Ltd.

Shivendra Pratap Singh

Chief People Officer

Ergode Inc.

Ralin Cunha Gomes

CHRO

Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd.

Padmaja Singh Arya

Head - HR

NSE Cogencis

Preeti Ahuja

Chief People Officer

Husk Power

Aarti Nagpal

Chief Talent Officer

FCB Group India

Dr. Subhash Mali

Chief People Officer

H.K. Designs

Ramakrishna Vyamajala

CHRO

Home First Finance Company (HFFC)

Kalpak Huddar

VP HR

Foundever CRM India Pvt ltd

Dr. Brillian S. K

EVP & Chief People Officer

TimesPRO

Abhishek De

Head - HR

Edra Labs

Parin Vithlani

Vice President - Training and Development

Svasti Microfinance Pvt. Ltd.

Saptarshi Bhattacharya

Chief People Officer

Motilal Oswal Private Equity

Nikhil Bhojwani

Head - Learning & Development

Mumbai Metro One Pvt. Ltd. (Reliance Group)

Aditi Arora

Head L&D and Employee Engagement

SBM Bank India (Ltd)

Dr. Shiji Lyndon

Area Chairperson, Human Resource Management

K J Somaiya Institute of Management

Savita Pisal

CHRO

Shapoorji Pallonji and Company Pvt Ltd (Engineering and Construction Division)

Mohit Kumar

President-HR

Hindalco Industries Ltd

Veena Dsilva

Senior Vice President HR

Qualitykiosk Technologies

Rahul Molasi

Associate Director - Digital, Managerial and Marketing Academy

Cipla


Agenda

Calendar
8th May 2026
Location
Hotel The Orchid, Mumbai.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

REGISTRATION

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

LIGHTING OF LAMP & National Anthem and introduction by IBC HOST

10:00 AM - 10:25 AM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Speakers –

Topic:

10:25 AM- 11:10 AM

PANEL DISCUSSION - I

Purpose-Driven Organisations: Why People Follow Leaders with Meaning

Purpose drives behaviour, performance and culture. This panel explores how leaders articulate purpose, embed it into everyday workflows and inspire people to contribute beyond job descriptions.

MODERATED by – Ms. Aditi Mukherjee, Chief People Officer, NCDEX

Speakers –

  • Mr. Abhishek De, Head – HR, Edra Labs
  • Mr. Parin Vithlani, Vice President – Training and Development, Svasti Microfinance Pvt. Ltd.
  • Ms. Aditi Arora, Head L&D and Employee Engagement, SBM Bank India (Ltd)

11:10 AM – 11:55 AM

PANEL DISCUSSION – II

The New Leadership DNA: Rewriting the Rules for 2026 & Beyond

Leadership is evolving faster than ever. This panel explores the core traits defining future-ready leaders – adaptability, digital fluency, ethical decision-making, emotional intelligence and the ability to inspire in a hybrid, AI-enabled workplace. Leaders will discuss what today’s organisations must cultivate to stay competitive.

MODERATED by – Mr. Mohit Kumar , President-HR, Hindalco Industries Ltd.

Speakers –

  • Dr. Subhash Mali, Chief People Officer, H.K. Designs (India) LLP
  • Mr. Saptarshi Bhattacharya, Chief People Officer, Motilal Oswal Private Equity
  • Dr. Shiji Lyndon, Area Chairperson, Human Resource Management, K J Somaiya Institute of Management
  • Ms. Savita Pisal, President-HR, Hindalco Industries Ltd
  • Ms. Aarti Nagpal, Chief Talent Officer, FCB Group India

 

11:55 AM - 12:20 PM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Speakers :

Topic:

12:20 PM – 01:00 PM

PANEL DISCUSSION – III

Culture as a Competitive Advantage: Turning Values into Everyday Behaviour

Culture isn’t posters on walls – it’s how people behave when no one is watching. This panel uncovers how top companies build culture systems, measure behavioural alignment, reinforce values and bridge the gap between leadership intention and workforce reality.

MODERATED by: Dr. Brillian S. K, EVP & CPO, TimesPRO

Speakers:

  • Ms. Padmaja Singh Arya, Head – HR, NSE Cogencis
  • Mr. Shivendra Pratap Singh, Chief People Officer, Ergode Inc.
  • Ms. Preeti Ahuja, Chief People Officer, Husk Power
  • Mr. Ralin Cunha Gomes, CHRO, Allied Blenders & Distillers Ltd. (ABD)

 

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM

LUNCH BREAK

02:00 PM – 02:25 PM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Speaker:

02:25 PM – 03:10 PM

PANEL DISCUSSION – IV

Human-Centred Leadership in a Tech-First Workplace: Finding the Balance

As automation rises, human connection becomes a strategic differentiator. This discussion focuses on empathy-led leadership, ethical AI use, trust-building practices and how leaders can maintain humanity in digital-first workplaces.

MODERATED by : Mr. Rahul Molasi, Associate Director – Digital, Managerial and Marketing Academy, Cipla

Speakers :

  • Mr. Nikhil Bhojwani, Head – Learning & Development, Mumbai Metro One Pvt. Ltd. (Reliance Group)
  • Ms. Veena Dsilva, Senior Vice President HR, Qualitykiosk Technologies
  • Mr. Kalpak Huddar, VP HR, Foundever CRM India Pvt ltd
  • Mr. Dilip Sinha, President & CHRO, Odisha, Jindal Steel Ltd.
  • Mr. Ramakrishna Vyamajala, CHRO, Home First Finance Company (HFFC)

 

03:10 PM – 03:35 PM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Speakers:

Topic:

03:35 PM – 04:00 PM

Networking Tea Break

04:00 PM – 05:00 PM

Award & Closing Ceremony

Awards

ORGANISATION CATEGORIES
  • Excellence in Leadership Development
  • Excellence in Learning & Development
  • Excellence in Organisation Development
  • Excellence in Talent Acquisition
  • Excellence in Talent Management
  • Excellence in Creating a Culture of Continuous Learning and Upskilling
  • Excellence in Competencies and Skill Development
  • Excellence in Compliance Training
  • Excellence in Creating a Learning Strategy
  • Excellence in Creating an Extended Enterprise Learning Program
  • Excellence in Custom Content
  • Excellence in Learning Measurement
  • Best Use of Technology Implementation in Learning & Development
  • Best Use of AI/AR/VR in Learning & Upskilling
  • Best Advance in Training Programs That Require Global Accessibility Standards
  • Best Association Professional Development Program
  • Best Certification Program
  • Award for Best Webinar Solution
  • Best Hybrid Learning Program
  • Best Launch of a Corporate Learning University
  • Best Learning Program Supporting A Change Transformation Business Strategy
  • Best L&D Team of the Year
  • Best Results of a Learning Program
  • Best Strategy for A Corporate Learning University
  • Best Team Development Program
  • Best Unique or Innovative Learning and Development Program
  • Best University Professional Development Program
  • Best Blended Learning Strategy of the Year
  • Best Use of Gamification in Learning & Upskilling
  • Best Use of Mobile Learning
  • Best Use of Performance Support
  • Best Use of Social Collaborative Learning
  • Best Use of Video for Learning
  • Best Use of Virtual Worlds for Learning
  • Best Approach to Implementing a Learning Experience Platform
  • Best Advance in Learning in the Flow of Work
  • Best Diversity & Inclusion Learning Initiative
  • Best L&D Technology Transformation
  • Best Leadership Development Programme for Top/Middle Management
  • Best Skill Development Program
  • Best Education Management Programs
  • Best use of social and collaborative learning technologies
  • Best E-Learning Strategy
  • Best E- Learning Tools
  • Best Mobile learning tools
  • Best Executive Management Development Programs
  • Best Online Management Development Programs
  • Excellence in the design of learning content – commercial sector / public and non-profit sector
  • Digital Learning Transformation Awards
  • Outstanding Contribution to the Cause of Learning & Development
INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES
  • Emerging L&D Practitioner
  • L&D Consultant of the Year
  • CLO of the Year
  • Best Woman CLO of the Year
  • Rising Star in Learning & Development
  • L&D Leader of the Year
  • L&D Champion of The Year
  • Visionary L&D Leader of the Year
  • Young L&D Champion of The Year (Age below 35 Years)
  • L&D Manager of the Year
  • Inspiring Learning Leader of the Year
  • Impactful Learning Leader of the Year
  • Best Talent Management Leader of the Year
  • Content Developer of the Year
  • Outstanding Contribution to Global Learning
  • Chief Development Officer of the Year
  • Learning Leaders of tomorrow Award
  • Hall of Fame Award
ORGANISATION CATEGORIES
  • Training Provider of the Year
  • Training Company of the Year
  • Best Education Training Campaigns & Programs
  • Best Training Initiative for
  • Best Education Management Programs
  • Best Organisational Development (OD) Programme
  • Best Leadership Development Programme for Top/Middle Management
  • Best Private / Commercial Public Programme
  • Best Training and Development Programme
  • Best Training Partnership with External Vendors
  • Best Coaching Programme
  • Best Mentoring Programme
  • Award for Independent Training Consultancy Organisation
  • Best Use of Technology for Training
  • Excellence in Training & Development Award. An Overall  Award for Best Results Based Training
  • Award for the Most Innovative Use of Training & Development as an HR initative for OD
  • Best eLearning Model – Online
  • Electronic Media – Education & Training
  • Award for Outstanding Contribution to Research in Coaching

 BEST TRAINING INITIATIVE FOR

  • Banking Sector
  • Insurance Sector
  • Infrastructure Sector
  • Consulting Sector
  • Automobile
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Hospitality
  • Manufacturing
  • BPO
  • PSU
  • FMCG
  • Retail
  • Healthcare
  • Financial Services
  • IT & Software
  • Logistics
  • Telecommunication / Mobile
  • NGO / Associations
INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES
  • Young Training Leader (Age Below 35 Years)
  • Training Leader of the Year
  • Chief Training Officer of the Year
  • Chief Development Officer of the Year
  • Training Leaders of tomorrow Award
  • Trainer of the Year
  • Award for Best Sales Trainer
  • Best IT Trainer
  • Best Training Manager
  • Outstanding New Trainer Awards
  • Distinguished Trainer Awards
  • Best Advance in Coaching and Mentoring
  • Coaching & Development Leadership Award
  • Award for Best Change Management Coaching
  • Award for Best Stress Management Coaching
  • Award for Best Transformational coaching
  • Award for Best Mindfulness/Spiritual coaching
  • Award for Best Life Coach & Facilitator
  • Award for Best Business Coaching
  • Award for Best HR Coach
  • Award for Best Sales Coach
  • Award for Best Team coaching

Contact

contact
Awards, Delegates Nominations
Mr. Ronit kapur – +91-9820354333
ronitkapur@ibcinfo.org

 

Mr. Nitin Shah – +91-8433534326
nitinshah@ibcinfo.com

 

contact
Sponsorship
Mr. Rajesh Naidu – +91-8591911447
rajesh@ibcinfo.org

 

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