The GCC Leadership Conclave 2025 - Riding the Wave of Innovation and Talent

The GCC Leadership Conclave 2025 - Riding the Wave of Innovation and Talent

 

Setting the Stage: A Gathering of Visionary Leaders

On May 14th, 2025, Novotel Bengaluru was abuzz with forward-thinking dialogue, strategic insights, and thought leadership during the GCC Leadership Conclave, hosted by the Leadership Federation. The event brought together industry pioneers, HR leaders, and transformation strategists from across India’s Global Capability Centers (GCCs), creating a dynamic forum for sharing ideas and exploring the future of work.

 

Spotlight Session: Navigating the Digital Talent Landscape

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A key highlight of the conclave was the Fireside Chat on “Navigating the Talent Landscape in the Age of Digital Transformation”, featuring distinguished panelists from leading organizations. The discussion addressed the growing need for niche digital skills, the shifting expectations of a tech-driven workforce, and the innovative approaches GCCs are adopting to attract, develop, and retain top talent. Insights were shared on leveraging AI in talent acquisition, upskilling internal teams, and fostering adaptability within evolving digital ecosystems.

 

Driving HR Dialogue: Thought Leadership on Talent Transformation

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Sainath Sreenivasan, VP – People & Culture at Kovaion, contributed as a panelist in the Fireside Chat on “Global Capability Centers in India: Navigating the Evolving Talent Landscape in the Age of Digital Transformation.” His insights on workforce agility and digital-era leadership added immense value to the discussion. In recognition of his thought leadership, he was awarded a certificate by the organizers. This acknowledgment reflects his continued impact on shaping progressive people strategies in the GCC ecosystem.

 

Building Bridges: Collaborative Networking at Its Best

Beyond the enriching discussions, the conclave served as a valuable networking opportunity, facilitating collaboration and knowledge exchange among CXOs, HR experts, and digital leaders. The shared experiences and challenges contributed to a collective understanding of how GCCs can remain agile and competitive in the global landscape.

 

Recognition of Excellence: Kovaion’s Award for Innovation

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The event also celebrated excellence and innovation through a series of prestigious recognitions. Kovaion Consulting was honored under the Corporate/Organization Category for “Innovation in Technology & Digital Transformation”, recognizing the company’s impactful efforts in driving technology-led growth and transformation.

 

Celebrating Leadership: Individual Excellence Awards

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In the Individual Category, Prasanna Krishnan, Chief Operating Officer at Kovaion, was recognized for “Excellence in Operational Leadership”. The award highlighted her strategic vision and contributions to operational excellence within the organization and the broader industry.

 

A Glimpse Into the Future: Talent, Technology, and Transformation

The GCC Leadership Conclave 2025 reaffirmed the crucial role of India’s GCCs as global innovation hubs and emphasized the importance of people-centric, tech-enabled strategies in shaping the future. Kovaion’s recognition at the event stands as a reflection of its commitment to excellence in both innovation and leadership.

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