Unlocking Future Of HR: BW People HR Excellence Summit & Awards 2024

The 9th edition of BW People HR Excellence Summit & Awards 2024, an event dedicated to shaping the future of HR, is set to take place on 30 July at Four Seasons Hotel, Bellary Road, Ganganagar, Bengaluru. 

The summit aims to bring together HR executives, experts and practitioners from all domains to explore emerging trends, strategies and innovations in human resources. With the theme "Unlocking the Future of HR," the event will provide a platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and recognising excellence in HR practices. 

The panels will feature CHROs and HR heads from renowned companies, sharing their expertise across diverse industries and domains. Among the esteemed industry veterans joining as speakers are Ayaskant Sarangi, CHRO, Mphasis; Amarpreet Ahuja, Country Head-HR, Astrazeneca; Soumya Babu, Director HR, Wipro; Thirukkumaran (Thiru) Nagarajan, VP & Head HR, IBM India/South Asia; Ruchira Bhardwaja, Joint President & CHRO, Kotak Life; Sreekanth Arimanithaya, CHRO & EIR, Machani Group; and many more.

Some of the topics for panel discussions include ‘The CHRO Agenda: Reimagining Leadership and Talent Management for Tomorrow’, ‘Recruitment Strategies for the Future Workforce’, ‘Power of HR Tech and Analytics’, and other trending topics. 

The awards will be judged by a panel of industry experts consisting of Dr Bhimaraya Metri, Director, IIM Nagpur; Salil Kapoor, Director & Co-Founder, IOT Labs, Independent Director on Board ESSCI; Sanjiv Agarwal, HR Head South East Asia, SwissRe; P. D. Singh, Eminent Banker, Former Bank CEO; Mahendra Swarup, Founder, Venture Gurukool & Ankurit Capital; Dr SY Siddiqqui, Former Executive Advisor, Maruti Suzuki; Varadarajan S, Board Advisor, Start up Partner, Leadership Coach & Former CHRO & Head of Corporate affairs of Vistara (Tata & SIA JV); Sunandan Bhanja Chaudhury, Client Partner, Padersen & Partners; Ronesh Puri, Managing Director, Executive Access; Piyush Sharma, Global CEO, Board-Member & C-Suite Advisor, Dr Annurag Batra, Chairman & Editor-in-chief- BW Businessworld and Founder- Exchange4Media; Noor Fathima Warsia, Group Editorial Director, BW Businessworld; and Jyotsna Sharma, Senior Associate Editor, BW Businessworld. 

The BW People HR Excellence Awards 2023 will honour organisations and individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of HR. The awards will celebrate excellence in various categories, including Best HR Strategy, Best Emerging HR Strategy, Best Place of Work, Equal Opportunity Employer, Best HR Team of the Year, Lifetime Achievement CHRO of the Year, Woman Leader of the Year, and more.

"This summit is an extraordinary chance for HR professionals to acquire profound insights, exchange innovative ideas, and unveil the cutting-edge trends that will intricately mold the future of HR. We are thrilled to be the hosts of this esteemed event, where we wholeheartedly acknowledge and celebrate the remarkable accomplishments of exceptional HR leaders," says Dr Annurag Batra, Chairman & Editor-in-chief- BW Businessworld and Founder- Exchange4Media. 

For more information, visit the website: BW People HR Excellence Summit & Awards.