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Conexion 2011

Conexion'11 aimed at bringing together eminent people from Ministry, HR Professionals, Academicians, Researchers and Management Consultants on a common platform to explore various aspects of the theme. The Theme for this year was :
"Values and Empowerment: The Essentials for Holistic Development"

Date : 27th August, 2011

Conexion'11 aimed to tackle contemporary business issues revolving around :
  Multi-national Workforce
  Value creation through employee engagement
  Challenges of building an employee ownership culture
  Innovative learning & development strategies


Chief Guest : Mr. Rajan Dutta, President- Corporate HR, Reliance Communications

The session revolved around the concept of "Becoming an employer of choice". In essence it dealt with a vision for an organization where "People will choose to work for you and they will dedicate themselves to your success" as asserted by Mr. Dutta. The environment becomes a place where relationships are cherished. This state of affairs is an outcome of Business results.

 
Guest of Honor : Mr. Yogesh Thakoor, Global Head, Resource Management Group

One of the key points discussed by Mr. Yogesh in harmony with our theme was that Values drive the performance by encouraging the desired set of behavior such as Excellence was one of the key points discussed by Mr. Yogesh His idea of creating an empowered organization is by entrusting Business Leaders with more authority to take frontline decisions.

 
Guest of Honor : Ms. Meenakshi Devi, Region Leader, India and APAC, Talent & Staffing, AT&T

Ms. Meenakshi Devi gave a thematic introduction on "Values and Empowerment". She gave a pragmatic view on values by elucidating on how business performance is driven by values. According to her- "One achieves only when one aspires".

 
Panel Discussion I :
Employee Empowerment and Engagement : How to enroll, engage and energize employees during transformational change efforts
Speakers (from left) were :
Mr. Ravi Iyer, HR Director & VP, Polaris
Ms. Cauvery Adiga, VP & Head Telecom, Percept Knorigin
Dr. C.M Dwivedi, President & Global Head, Corporate HR, Datamatics
Mr. Anil Agarwal, VP HR, Idea Cellular
Mr. Chanakya Sehgal, Head Recruitment, Mahindra Satyam
 
Individual Session :
Mr. Prabodh Sirur, Head Talent Management and Employee Engagement, Logica CMG

Career Management : Matching Employees' Career Needs with Business Needs.

He enlightened the audience with some golden takeaways about work and life in general. He spoke about prioritizing your goals in different stages of life. From a career perspective he spoke about the necessity of belief in your growth plan and investing in your 'brand'. He emphasized about the importance of being creative, adding beauty to your role.

 
Panel Discussion II :
Integrating Multinational Workforce: The fine art of managing diversity
Speakers (from left) were :
Mr. Murli Dhar Shyam, Head HR India, ATC India
Ms. Monisha Tambay, VP and Global Head, HR, Subex
Mr. Sandeep Dandekar, VP - Global procurement & Travel, Syntel
Mr. Badari Narayana, Head Recruitments, Deloitte
Mr. Prabodh Sirur, Head Talent Management & Employee Engagement, Logica
Mr. Samit Deb, AVP-HR, Infosys
Ms. Renuka Krishna, AVP, Talent Acquisition, KPIT Cummins (Moderator not in the picture)

Description Organisation Name Designation
Welcome Note   Prof. Sunil Patil Director, SITM
Inaugural Address Reliance Communication Mr. Rajan Dutta President, Coporate HR
Industry Keynote Address Tata Consultancy Services Mr. Yogesh Thakoor Global Head, Resource Management Group
Thematic Introduction AT&T Ms. Meenakshi Devi Region Leader, India and APAC, Talent & Staffing
Networking Break
Panel Discussion I : Employee Empowerment and Engagement : How to enrol, engage and energize employees during transformational change efforts Idea Mr. Anil Agarwal VP-HR
Mahindra Satyam Mr. Chanakya Sehgal Head Recruitments
Datamatics Dr. C.M Dwivedi President & Global Head, Corporate HR
Percept Knorigin Ms. Cauvery Adiga VP and Head Telecom
Polaris Mr. Ravi Iyer HR Director & VP
Networking Lunch
Individual Session : Career Management : Matching Employees' Career Needs with Business Needs. Logica Mr. Prabodh Sirur Head, Talent Management & Employee Engagement
Networking Break
Panel Discussion II : Integrating Multinational Workforce : The fine art of managing diversity ATC India Mr. Murli Dhar Shyam Head HR India
Logica Mr. Prabodh Sirur Head, Talent Management & Employee Engagement
KPIT Cummins Ms. Renuka Krishna AVP, Talent Acquisition
Deloitte Mr. Badri Narayana Head Recruitments
Syntel Mr. Sandeep Dandekar VP - Global Procurement, Syntel
Infosys Mr. Samit Deb AVP-HR
  Subex Ms. Monisha Tambay VP and Global Head, HR
Vote Of Thanks   Prof. Sujata Joshi Convener , Conexion'11

For further information visit our website http://conexion.sitm.ac.in/

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