Unbox the future with AI

In association with

31st October 2025

JW Marriott Sahar, Mumbai

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What is Unboxed?

It’s more than HR. More than business as usual. It’s a global stage where the most influential CHROs and boldest thinkers explore how AI and HR can shape tomorrow’s organizations.

Ideas are challenged. Boundaries are pushed. Futures are redefined. Because when people leaders and technology collide, the future of work is not just discussed, it’s created.

What Awaits

Icons Unfiltered.

Hear from leaders who don’t just follow the future of work, they create it.

Robert Chong GIF

Power in the Room.

Network with 200+ CHROs. Unlock Countless possibilities.

The Future, Experienced.

Step inside the most advanced AI experience ever built for HR. See it. Touch it. Believe it.

AI Experience GIF

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250+

Attendees

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150+

Organizations

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15+

Industries

Already a movement

Speakers

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K. V. Kamath

Chairman,
Jio Financial Services

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Arundhati Bhattacharya

President & CEO,
Salesforce, South Asia

Maria Virginia Bank of the Philippine Islands

Maria Virginia Eala

Chief Human Resources Officer,
Bank of the Philippine Islands

Cezary Kuziemski Orion

Cezary Kuziemski

Ex-VP, Head of People,

Sanjay Gawde Mahindra Logistics

Sanjay Gawde

Chief Human Resources Officer,
Mahindra Logistics

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Rupam Singh

SVP & Head HR,
JSW Group

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Dhanashree Thakkar

Head HR,
Bharti Axa Life Insurance

Rachna Mehra Arvind Limited

Rachna Mehra

Group Head - HR,
Arvind Group

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Bhaskar Basu

Country Head - Enterprise
Partnerships, Microsoft India

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Dr. Rima Ghose Chowdhury

President & Global CHRO,
Datamatics

Priyanka Jaitly PWC

Priyanka Jaitly

Executive Director,
PwC India

Rohit Chennamaneni Darwinbox

Rohit Chennamaneni

Co-Founder,
Darwinbox

Rahul Lakhanpal Darwinbox

Rahul Lakhanpal

Head of Product Marketing,
Darwinbox

Sanjay Gawde Mahindra Logistics

Chaitanya Peddi

Co-Founder,
Darwinbox

Agenda

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM (IST) Welcome Lunch & Registration

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM (IST) Opening Keynote: The Unboxed Vision

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Rohit Chennamaneni

Co-Founder, Darwinbox

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM (IST) Fireside Chat: Building Enduring Institutions in an Era of Disruption

KV Kamath

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Jio Financial Services

Arundhati Bhattacharya

CEO & Chairperson, Salesforce India & South Asia

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM (IST) 10 years of Darwinbox: Celebrating Our Journey with Delhivery

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM (IST) The Future of Work: Reimagined

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Chaitanya Peddi

Co-Founder, Darwinbox

3:50 PM - 4:10 PM (IST) The Future of Work: The Agentic Way

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Rahul Lakhanpal

VP, Product Marketing

4:10 PM - 4:20 PM (IST) Microsoft × Darwinbox: Co-creating the Future of Work

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Bhaskar Basu

Country Head - Enterprise Partnerships, Microsoft India

4:20 PM - 4:40 PM (IST) Networking Break

4:40 PM - 5:40 PM (IST) Track-1 Global Changemaker Journeys: India • SEA • US

Sanjay Gawde

Chief Human Resources Officer, Mahindra Logistics

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Maria Virginia Eala

Chief Human Resources Officer, Bank of the Philippine Islands

Cezary Kuziemski

Ex-VP, Head of People

4:40 PM - 5:40 PM (IST) Track-2 State-of-the-Art AI Experience: See it. Feel it. Touch it

5:40 PM - 6:40 PM (IST) Track-1 State-of-the-Art AI Experience: See it. Feel it. Touch it

5:40 PM - 6:00 PM (IST) Track-2 Designing the Future of Work

Senthil Kumar M

Head of Design & Mobile Experience, Darwinbox

6:00 PM - 6:40 PM (IST) Track-2 Leveraging Technology: Transforming the Talent landscape

Dhanashree Thakkar

Head HR, Bharti Axa Life Insurance

Rupam Singh

SVP & Head HR, JSW Group

Rachna Mehra

Group Head - HR, Arvind Group

Priyanka Jaitly

Executive Director, PwC India

Rima Ghose Chowdhury

President & Global CHRO, Datamatics

6:40 PM - 7:00 PM (IST) Networking Break

7:00 PM - 7:20 PM (IST) The Changemaker Awards

7:20 PM - 8:00 PM (IST) Unboxed with Laughter: Rahul Subramanian Live

8:00 PM (IST) Onwards Dinner + Networking

Past Speakers

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Mohandas Pai

Investor, Board Member,
Chairman, Aarin Capital

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Dilip Pattanayak

President & CHRO,
JSW

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Praveen Purohit

Deputy Group CHRO,
Vedanta Resources Ltd

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Robert Chong

CHRO,
Sembcorp

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