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Ceipal Connect is a by Invite only series of premier conferences tailored specifically for the talent acquisition and management industry. It serves as a platform to connect cross-functional industry peers from technology, staffing, and corporate HR, all at the forefront of driving innovation for the industry.

July 03, 2026

Chennai

06:00 PM Onwards

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Event Details

06:00 PM | Registration

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Registraions begin from 06:00 PM onwards.

06:30 PM | Opening Keynote - From Recruiting Function to Talent Infrastructure: Designing the Hiring Systems of 2026

What “talent infrastructure” means in practice – and why it matters nowThe components of modern talent infrastructure: data, skills visibility, decision frameworks, and operating modelsHow recruiter roles evolve when infrastructure does the heavy liftingMoving from reactive hiring to infrastructure-led workforce planning.

Speaker- Gaurav Chopra - Sr.Director, Customer Success, Ceipal

06:45 PM | Panel Discussion - AI at Work: How Leaders in India Are Scaling Talent Decisions

Moderator- Raviteja Pusapati, Manager Sales (SEA & India), Ceipal

Panelists-
Sathya Krishnan, Founder, Saaki, Argus and Averil Consulting
Rhain Raj, Director, E-IT Professionals

07:30 PM | Panel Discussion - Winning the GCC Talent Race: Building Scalable Talent Infrastructure in India

Moderator- Gaurav Baid - Sr. Director, Strategic Sales, Ceipal

Panelists-
‍Srividya Harish Venkateswaran, Head of Business HR and Talent Acquisition, Blue Dart Express Limited
Victor Joseph, Head of Talent Acquisition, Sagent
Irfan Khan, Manager, Talent Acquisition - GCC Hiring, Prodapt

08:15 PM | Closing Notes

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Past Speakers

We have had an all-star lineup of experts speaking at previous Ceipal Connect editions. Check out who all have shared their expertise and thought leadership.

Ashley Andre

Head of Talent Acquisition

Entain India

Uday Shankar

General Manager

Lancesoft

Dax Bamania

Founder CEO

TIGI HR

Deepak Kudachi

Director - Global Talent Acquisition Service Delivery

Alcon

Satish Manne

Partner

Xpheno

Dr. Haraprasad Panda

Executive President

Kapston Services Ltd

Sanchi Bhatia

Managing Director

Vitalhunt Global Solutions Pvt.Ltd.

Neha Asthana

Founder & CEO

HR Interface Recruitment Consulting

Priyanka Chanda

Chief Business Officer

Quess Corp

Praneet Singh Sisodiya

Director

Bwise Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Rakesh Ranjan

Co-founder & COO

Zyoin Group

Rajashekar Vishwanathan

VP & Head - Strategic Initiatives & Global Talent

Clariontech

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