2025 EDITION · CHAPTER 01
Honouring the best in Talent, Tech and Transformation
Organisations leading India Inc through bold reinvention of HR, technology and ways of working.
CATEGORY
Use of Tech to Advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Godrej Properties
Nagarro
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HCM Innovation & Implementation
Titan
Aarti Industries
Persistent Systems Limited
AU Bank
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Change Management and Digital Transformation & Adoption
capgemini
TVS
Max Healthcare

Acuity
Hindalco Industries Limited
Thermax
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Tech-Driven Career Pathing & Coaching/ mentoring Solutions
HCLTech
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Use of Technology in HR Process Redesign & Optimisation
Vedanta
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE
Big Basket
Dehaat
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Transformational Data Governance in HR
Jindal Stainless
BALI
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Multi-Entity Unification
Emcure
Straive
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Agile HR Transformation Practices
Arvind Fashion
IIFL
CavinKare
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Integration of HR and Business Strategy
imaginemarketingindia (boat)
Dataflow
SUD Life
Ugro
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HR Shared Services
Zydus
TVS
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Tech enabled Learning & Development Transformation
HDFC Ergo
Power grid
Ashok Leyland
Aptia Group
NSEIL
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Transformational Leadership Development Programs
Max Healthcare
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Performance Management Transformation
Myntra
akums drugs & pharmaceuticals ltd
harbingergroup
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Advanced Feedback and Recognition Platforms
KPMG
Raymond Lifestyle
HDFC Ergo
Incred Finance
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Use of Tech & Analytics in TA
Firstsource
Phenom
Hetero
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Employee Referral based TA
Grant Thornton
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Innovative Approaches to Employee Empowerment
Reliance
LatentView Analytics
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Innovative Approaches to Succession Planning and Talent Pipeline Development
Bosch
Power grid
varroc
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Multi-System Extensibility and Integrations
JSW
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Cross-Generational Engagement Strategies
sentinelone
JLL
Arvind Fashion
Jindal Power Limited
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Tech-Enhanced Workforce Planning Solutions
Persistent Systems Limited
Spinny
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Digital Wellbeing Integration
Kohler
BUSINESSNEXT
Reliance
Ekincare
Max Healthcare
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Transformational Strategies for Enhancing Work-Life Balance
BT
NSEIL
LatentView Analytics
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HR Tech Provider of the Year
PeopleStrong
HiFives
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Employer Branding Initiatives
Bosch
PeopleStrong
Tiger Analytics
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Exceptional Employee Experience Design
Yes Bank
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HR Tech for New Work Model
Polycab
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Secure and Compliant HR Innovation
NSE
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Rewards and Recognition Platform
Advantage Club
2025 EDITION · CHAPTER 02
Teams powering India Inc's transformation
Cross-functional teams behind the year's standout outcomes.
CATEGORY
Talent Acquisition Team
Persistent Systems Limited
Adidas
Bosch
Schneider Electric
Myntra
CATEGORY
Learning & Development Team
Godrej Properties
HCL Healthcare
Harman
HCLTech
Raymond Reality
CATEGORY
DEI Team
Godrej Properties
Jakson
CATEGORY
Total Rewards Team
LatentView Analytics
Bosch
CATEGORY
HR Team
Glenmark Lifesciences Limited
Broadridge
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HR Ops Team
Myntra
Delhivery
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Employee Experience Team
Nagarro
NLC
LatentView Analytics
Raymond Reality
sentinelone
Shoppers Stop
Merit Group
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Digital HR Team
Ujjivan
Myntra
Jindal Stainless
2025 EDITION · CHAPTER 03
Leaders shaping India Inc's future of work
Trailblazers driving the next wave of talent, tech and transformation.
CATEGORY
Lifetime Achievement Award

Hema Ravichandar
Strategic HR Advisor with over 37 years of industry experience

Dr. Santrupt Misra
National Spokesperson of Biju Janata Dal and former CEO of Aditya Birla Group Chemical Business
CATEGORY
People Matters CEO of the Year
Anil G Verma
Godrej Enterprises Group
C Vijayakumar
HCLTech

Nadia Chauhan
Parle Agro Pvt Ltd
Sandip Patel
IBM India & South Asia
Santosh Iyer
Mercedes-Benz India Pvt. Ltd.
Sheenam Ohrie
Broadridge Financial Solutions India
Vineeta Singh
SUGAR Cosmetics
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People Leader of the Year
Ashutosh Telang
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India)
Bhavna Batra
S&P Global
Girish Menon
Swiggy
Govindraj MK
Myntra
Jasmeet Bhatia
Thermax
Lakshmi Chandrasekharan
Accenture India
Manjul Tilak
Piramal
Megha Goel
Godrej Properties
MLN Patnaik
Raymond Lifestyle

Pratik Ghosh
Forbes Marshall
Raju Mistry
Cipla
Ruchira Bhardwaja
Kotak
Samir Swarup
NLC
Shraddhanjali Rao
Surender Mehta
Nyka
Umesh Gupta
Max Healthcare
Dr Yatindra Dwivedi
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
