Applied AI Redesigning Work Operations

17 december 2026

Hyderabad, india

1

DaY

20+

sessions & breakouts

60+

speakers

1000+

attendees

a day of learning from the experts and your peers, outlining the playbook for applying AI, agents, automation, and experience to redesign work operations.

One Day. 

Applied AI Learning for Hiring, Development & Retention.

Most organizations are rushing to adopt AI without a real strategy behind it. The result is stalled pilots and teams left more confused than before. IAMPHENOM India exists to close that gap. Spend a day in Hyderabad at Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre with industry leaders who've done the work, and leave with a playbook for applying AI, agents, and automation right.

Experience

HR’s Only Conference Dedicated to Applied AI and Automation

Discovery-driven Agenda

Immerse yourself in visionary keynotes from HR leaders, analysts, and industry experts as they navigate applying AI and agents across hiring, development, and retention.

Deep-dive breakout sessions

Breakout sessions for recruiters, talent leaders, and technologists shaping the future of hiring, covering agentic AI, governance and compliance, high-volume hiring, and the industry-specific challenges facing your team today.

Applied AI unveilings and demos

See the next generation of AI agents and automation firsthand, and discover how emerging technology will redesign work operations across every industry.

Engaging networking & activities

Connect with fellow talent leaders to trade peer insights, swap real-world lessons on applied AI, and build relationships that extend beyond the event.

SPEAKERS

Our 2025 Powerhouse Speakers

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Aditya Sudhindranath

Aditya

Sudhindranath

Chief Strategy Officer

Mahe Bayireddi

Mahe

Bayireddi

CEO & Co-Founder

Kuttappa Bitiananda

Kuttappa

Bitiananda

GM and Country Manager

Nandita Gurjar

Nandita

Gurjar

Independent Director & CHRO, Ex-Infosys

Hari Bayireddi

Hari

Bayireddi

President, COO, and Co-Founder

Anil Kumble

Anil

Kumble

Former Indian Cricket Team Captain & Coach

Sreyssha George

Sreyssha

George

Managing Director & Partner

Tarun Anand

Tarun

Anand

Group Chief Information Officer

Tina Nag

Tina

Nag

Managing Director, Talent and Organization

the word

Loved by HR Pros Everywhere

Events like IAMPHENOM India push me to challenge how I think. Swapping best practices with colleagues from other industries and sectors is where the real value is for me.

Ajay
Patel

VP, Global Head HRBP for HR Finance, Data & Tech, Corporate Functions

Straumann Group

The real-world success stories from leading organizations were the highlight for me. Between the networking and the innovation on display, it's clear how much AI is reshaping what's possible with Phenom.

Ganesh
Somi

Director – HR

Capitic Solutions

IAMPHENOM was packed with practical insight on tool adoption and driving change through technology. What made it special was the energy in the room and how engaged everyone was throughout the day.

Aaradhana

Solution Architect

Capgemini

Phenom put a spotlight on the pain points HR teams have been living with since the pandemic. My biggest takeaway was how much value there is in streamlining onboarding, and I'm already committing to fully digitalizing ours. Looking forward to going deeper on talent management at future editions.

Parsh
Jasuja

HR Digital Portfolio Lead

MKR Pharmaceuticals

What stayed with me from IAMPHENOM was a CHRO's take on 'ever-boarding,' and watching AI and human interaction play out live on stage. Beyond the sessions, it gave me a real platform to connect with HR leaders across the industry. Grateful to have been part of it.

Shantha
Mona

AVP, Talent Acquisition

DPS Technology

IAMPHENOM India gave me a front-row seat to how technology can power human-centric, emotionally intelligent talent experiences. The conversations with HR leaders across industries pushed me to rethink our talent models for a workforce that's changing fast. I left thinking about how Gen Z will reshape culture and values in our organizations, and I'm looking forward to continuing that conversation

Deepti
Sagar

Chief People & Experience Officer

Deloitte India

agenda

See What's in Store

Discover leading ways to accelerate hiring, amplify recruiter efficiency, boost employee evolution and retention, leverage skills-based AI for workforce intelligence and planning, and pioneer the frontiers of HR innovation.

HR Industry
Keynote

Opening main stage address kicking off IAMPHENOM India 2026.

Special Guest
Keynote

A featured keynote from a guest speaker outside the HR tech space, bringing an outside perspective to talent leadership.

Product Innovation
Keynote

See the applied AI innovations that will define the future of hiring, developing, and retaining talent.

Roundtable
Sessions

Focused peer discussions where attendees exchange strategies on AI adoption, compliance, and workforce transformation.

Deep-dive
Breakouts

Deep-dive talks exploring how leading organizations are applying AI, agents, and automation to solve today's biggest talent challenges.

Phenom Applied
AI Awards

Closing celebration recognizing organizations leading the way in applied AI for talent experience.

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Your Pass Includes

  • In-person access to all main stage keynotes, sessions, and breakouts
  • First-to-know access to product unveilings and demos
  • Complimentary lunch
  • Networking events
  • On-demand session recordings post-event

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