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Anthony Raja Devadoss (Managing Director & Regional Head of PERSOLKELLY Consulting)

Anthony Raja Devadoss

Managing Director & Regional Head of PERSOLKELLY Consulting

Anthony Raja Devadoss is Managing Director & Regional Business Head of PERSOLKELLY Consulting a specialist consulting practice and a part of PERSOLKELLY in Asia Pacific. Devadoss is responsible for the Consulting business operations in Asia Pacific, leading the growth of the company’s main business practices which includes the Talent Management, Career Transition Solutions, Executive Coaching & Leadership Development.

Pallavi Shastri (Director Human Resource of Eli Lilly Services India)

Pallavi Shastri

Director Human Resource of Eli Lilly Services India

Pallavi is a seasoned HR professional with expertise in Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Compensation & Benefits, Statutory & Compliances, Organizational Development, Employee Development & Experience, Developing HR Roadmaps for new areas and as HR Business Partner. She comes with 20+ years of experience across functions and industries across manufacturing, projects, B2B and Hi-tech. Since 10th Aug.2020 , she has moved into a new role as head of HR for the Lilly Capability Centre India
In her last role, prior to joining Lilly, she was part of the Country HR organization at Bosch Limited , as COE and CPE for various topics across strategic HR, Compensation & Benefits, Talent Management & assessment etc. In addition working closely with the Board of Directors. Over the years , among the many interesting opportunities she has had , some of them are setting up of green field projects, transformation of HR into the 3 pillar structure, and on a lighter note introducing the bell curve and retiring it too.
She is a certified rewards specialist by Aon Hewitt, certified in advanced labour laws by NHRD, Organization Development by NTL, USA. Other qualification are PGDHRM, PGDBA, PGDFM, BSc.
She is married and has 2 sons.

Augustus Azariah (Human Resources Leader at IBM India)

Augustus Azariah

Human Resources Leader at IBM India

After more than 25 years of experience in Human Resources, Augustus continues to be passionate about people development. He finds this most rewarding and exciting because people are so very different, with varied needs and aspirations. It is a constant challenge to align peoples desires to Corporate goals and Strategy.
Having spent the last few years in Employee Engagement activities, Augustus find this area to be the key driver to bring about Happiness in the workforce with employee wellbeing as an important factor that will increase stakeholder value.
The workplace is going through a transformation like never before, with Social media, Cloud & Analytics that are ushering in a future that is accelerating business growth but is also throwing challenges to traditional HR policy & workplace practices. Not forgetting the lifestyle changes and behaviors this is bringing about in the workforce. He is working towards engaging the employee to cope with growth as well as be prepared when things change for good or worse. Successful employees will detect signs using advanced analytics and prepare themselves to embrace change and seamlessly transition into the Workplace of the future, for healthier, happier living.
The future of Work is his interest and this will revolutionize the way we work and how businesses operate. He sees a future where political boundaries will blur and Talent will become Universal in it's true sense. At a cost, place and price that will promote business in a smarter world and weave itself around a common goal to promote sustainability on his planet.
Augustus has embarked on creating material to support folks in the public domain on workplace practices, Employee behaviors, Regulatory requirements as well as making himself available for talks on the Future of Work.

Dr. Jayant Kumar (Joint President HR at Adani Ports- (APSEZ))

Dr. Jayant Kumar

Joint President HR at Adani Ports- (APSEZ)

Dr Jayant Kumar is currently Head HR of APSEZ & its other entities. As part of leadership team, he is responsible to provide Strategic HR leadership for achievement of Vision, Purpose & Business plans of the organization. Prior to joining Adani Group he has been part of Tata Group for more than 11 years in various roles in different entities of the group.

An alumnus of XISS in HR, subsequently he pursued PhD in the area of Talent Management and has keen interest in following latest research & thinking in disciplines of people, organization & culture. As part of his academic pursuit, he has studied Economics at Post Grad level & completed LLB subsequently from Mumbai University.

A career HR professional, Dr. Kumar started his career with Hindalco Industries and has worked in NTPC, TPDDL, RCOM, Tata Teleservices and Marico Ltd. Prior to APSEZ, he was working with Tata Power Co. Ltd as Chief Human Resources Officer.

He strives to perfect collaborative and developmental leadership style for himself & peers. He has been able to make People & Culture related impact in complex business environment because of professional acumen and patience honed over the years. While confronted with intricate business issues, natural approach is to get to the fundamentals and execute solution with optimum short term and long term balance. Sensitive to people & their needs, his natural orientation is to enable others progress in their journey of self-discovery & potential actualization. He has wide expertise in HR and Business Transformation, Leadership Development, M&A integration, Organization and Culture building, Capability Building, Workforce Design & Planning, Talent Management and Succession Planning. Creative application of science & art of multiple disciplines of humanities driven by experimentation, curiosity, data & analytics is his professional passion. To influence & shape People, Culture & Business systems through a collaborative approach in the spirit of creating relevant, simple & sustainable solutions is prime driver & source of joy for him.