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Leaders, Pioneers, and Change
Makers Meet Our Esteemed Speakers
Dr. Saundarya Rajesh
Avtar Career Creators Limited
Subha V. Barry
R Seshasayee
Singai G. Ramachandran
Aanchal Singh
Abida Aneez
Ali Khan
Amit Bohare
Amit Kumar Paladhi
Amit Vaish
Anju Bijlani Verma
Archana Shiroor
Arnab Goswami
Chandra Das
Erika Irish Brown
Geetha Ramamoorthi
Ipshita Chowdhury
Dr. C. Jayakumar
Krishna Prasad Harinath
Neenu Porus
Pakhi Singhal
Pallab Mukherji
Prakesh Nair
Pratima Harite
Priyanka Shetty
Puneet Rajput
Raja Yeluri (YP)
Rajesh Pathak
Reetika Khosla
Ritika Khullar
Sakshee Sud
Sakshi Sehgal
Sonali Wasan Sarin
Sridevi Rao
Supriya Gandhi
Dr. Vijay Purohit
Usha Subramaniam
Leaders, Pioneers, and Change Makers
Meet Our Esteemed Speakers
Dr. Saundarya Rajesh
Managing Director,
Avtar Career Creators Limited
Subha V. Barry
President, Seramount
R Seshasayee
Chairman, Asian Paints, Former Chairman, Infosys & IndusInd Bank, Former Executive Vice Chairman Ashok Leyland, Advocate for Humane Leadership, Social Impact & Lifelong Learning, Author (Chief Guest)
Singai G. Ramachandran
Chairperson, StartupTN (Guest of Honor)
Aanchal Singh
Senior Director - People Operations and Delivery, Worley India
Abida Aneez
Vice President - CSR & Sustainability, Group Legrand India
Ali Khan
Director, Governance, Risk & Compliance, ZS Associates
Amit Bohare
Global Director – Project Analytics & Country Director, Arcadis
Amit Kumar Paladhi
EHS and Sustainability Regional Leader, Bosch India
Amit Vaish
Head - HR, Optum India
Anju Bijlani Verma
Executive Vice President – Head of HR for Circles Consumer Business, Marketing & HR, Vodafone Idea Limited
Archana Shiroor
CHRO, Yes Bank Limited
Arnab Goswami
India HR Director, Lear Corporation
Chandra Das
Senior Manager - HR Business Partnering (South & West), Pernod Ricard India
Dr. C. Jayakumar
Senior Vice President & Head Corporate Human Resources (CHRO), Larsen & Toubro Limited
Dr. Vijay Purohit
Vice President & Centre Head of GBS, Solenis GSS Pvt Ltd
Erika Irish Brown
Head of Talent Management and Engagement, Citi
Geetha Ramamoorthi
Ex-VP & Managing Director, KBR
Founder and Principal Advisor, Herizon Advisory
Ipshita Chowdhury
Head of Marketing, Motorola India
Krishna Prasad Harinath
Partner Assurance - EY GDS Assurance
Neenu Porus
Director - HR (DEI Lead), IndiGo
Pakhi Singhal
Joint Vice President Strategy & Planning, TransUnion CIBIL
Pallab Mukherji
Chief People Officer, Equitas Small Finance Bank
Prakesh Nair
Team Everyone Regional Lead, Atlassian
Pratima Harite
Head, Asia Pacific Corporate Citizenship, Lenovo
Priyanka Shetty
Associate Vice President - Human Resources, Indegene
Puneet Rajput
Chief Human Resources Officer, Piramal Pharma Limited
Raja Yeluri (YP)
Principal Vice President and Managing Director - India Offices, Bechtel
Rajesh Pathak
Site Director, Aptiv India
Reetika Khosla
Vice President, Agentic AI Implementation | Leader, WINGS India, Genpact
Ritika Khullar
Director- Belonging, CSR and Talent Programs, Target
Sakshee Sud
Chief Human Resources Officer, TATA Starbucks India
Sakshi Sehgal
People & Organization Head - Talent & Corporate Functions, Mars
Sankar Sivassoupramaniame
Director, Head of Sanctions & Embargoes Alert Management & Filtering Services, Société Générale Global Solution Centre, India
Sonali Wasan Sarin
Lead – Microsoft Partnership | Co-Lead WINGS India, Genpact
Sridevi Rao
SVP, Customer Success - Industries Cloud, Salesforce
Supriya Gandhi
Senior Director, TIAA Global Capabilities Ltd
Usha Subramaniam
Country President, Grundfos
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Agenda for BOB 2026 — November 3rd, 2026
| 8.30 am – 9.30 am | Registration & Networking |
| 9.30 am – 9.50 am | Emcee Announcement & Lamp Lighting |
| 9.50 am – 10.15 am |
Inaugural Address Culture As Capital
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| 10.15 am – 11.00 am |
CHRO Panel Discussion (Rajendra Hall 1 – 3) Culture as Infrastructure
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| 11.00 am – 11.30 am | Best Companies for Workplace Wellness – Awards |
| 11.30 am – 11.50 am Tea & Networking | |
| 11.50 am – 12.20 pm |
Panel Discussion (Rajendra Hall 1 – 3)
ESG Panel Discussion
Built to Last, Built to Win: The Optimist's Business Case for ESG
Panel Discussion (Rajendra Hall 4)
Scaling Culture Before Scale Changes It
Panel Discussion (Rajendra Hall 5)
Architects of the Future: Inclusion as the Engine for AI-Era Leadership
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| 12.20 pm – 12.50 pm |
Rajendra Hall 1 – 3
ESG Awards
Panel Discussion (Rajendra Hall 4)
The Tamil Nadu Playbook: How any Cluster can Build a Women-Powered Workforce
Panel Discussion (Rajendra Hall 5)
Belonging as Resilience: Leading through AI without losing your Culture Builders
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| 12.50 pm – 1.50 pm Lunch & Networking | |
| 1.50 pm – 2.50 pm |
Best Practices Session (Rajendra Hall 1 – 3)
Best Practices Session (Rajendra Hall 4)
Best Practices Session (Rajendra Hall 5)
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| 2.55 pm – 3.40 pm |
CEO Panel Discussion (Rajendra Hall 1 – 3) Culture is the Moat you Build
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| 3.40 pm – 3.55 pm |
Keynote Address (Rajendra Hall 1 – 3)
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| 3.55 pm – 4.45 pm Networking Break | |
| 4.45 pm – 5.00 pm | Entertainment (Rajendra Hall 1 – 3) |
| 5.00 pm – 5.10 pm |
Special Address
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| 5.10 pm – 5.20 pm | Male Ally Legacy Awards |
| 5.20 pm – 6.00 pm |
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| 6.00 pm – 6.10 pm |
Guest of Honor Address
|
| 6.10 pm – 6.20 pm |
Chief Guest Address
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| 6.20 pm – 7.45 pm |
Awards Evening (Rajendra Hall 1 – 3)
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| 7.45 pm – 7.55 pm |
Vote of Thanks
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| 7.55 pm onwards | Cocktails and Dinner |
