Tag: XLRI

Harsh Aparanji, former global HR director of DXC Technology, has moved to the Landmark Group as CHRO, to head the HR for the Company...

Tata 1 mg, the healthcare platform, has roped in Satyajit Tripathi as the director – HR. Before moving to the Company that provides various...

WOW Skin Science, a direct to consumer brand in the beauty and wellness products space has appointed Smriti Khanna as its new VP-HR. In...

Pushp Kumar Joshi has taken charge as the chairman and managing director at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) from 08 May, 2022. Prior to this...

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between Coal India (CIL) and the Xavier School of Management (XLRI), Jamshedpur, under which XLRI will...

Syngenta Group, which primarily works in the agriculture technology and crop solutions space, has elevated Armaan Seth to the position of global head-HR for...

ZebPay has hired Geetika Mehta as its new CHRO. In this role, she will be responsible for designing and implementing the people strategy, culture...

LEAD, the edtech and education institute, has hired Rohit Thakur as its new CHRO. Thakur comes with more than two decades of experience in...

XLRI - Xavier School of Management has completed its Summer Internship Placement Process (SIP) for its 470-strong 2021-23 batch of students. The SIP covered...

Kimberly-Clark has appointed Radhika Tomar as its new CHRO. Tomar comes with 15 years of experience in HR and has worked with some big...

TerraPay, the digital solutions company, has appointed Vinay Trivedi as its new global head of HR. In this role, Trivedi will lead the HR...

Ajay Tripathi has been appointed as the CHRO at Renew Power, which works in the renewable and environment sector. Tripathi will lead the HR...

Apollo Global Management has appointed Piyali Chowdhry as the head of human capital for India. Chowdhry will be leading the HR function for the...

JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar has appointed Aparna Passi as director – human resources. She will be in charge of HR policies, and will drive...

Uber today announced the appointment of Divya Garg as head - HR for the India and South Asia (SA) region. Garg will be working...

Crowne Plaza, owned by the British InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), has announced a key change in the management of one of its biggest hotels...

Paytm is seeking approval for its approaching IPO at a meeting, ahead of which it has witnessed major changes in its Board. Rohit Thakur,...

Genpact, the global digital transformation firm, has elevated Rajlakshmi Saikia to the position of vice president, global learning operations. In this new role, Saikia...

SV Nathan, partner and chief talent officer, Deloitte, has been appointed the national president of NHRD for 2021-23. Nathan, who is a member of...

Niharika Rai, global talent management director, Honeywell, has quit after a successful seven-year long tenure. Rai had joined Honeywell in 2013, as ACS India...

Emmanuel David will superannuate as the director of Tata Management Training Centre (TMTC) and Anand Shankar will succeed him. Shankar is a senior corporate...

Polycab, an Indian electrical equipment manufacturing firm, has appointed Rajesh Nair, former head-HR, Tata Motors, as the new president & CHRO. This is the...

Xavier School of Management (XLRI) Jamshedpur has appointed Fr Paul Fernandes, SJ as the new director of the Institute with immediate effect. Fernandes will...

KPMG Global Services has elevated Rupesh Tripathito the position of partner and head of people, starting April 1, 2021. Earlier, he was heading the...

Pooja Gupta is the new chief people officer at Delhivery. Having worked as an independent HR advisor for almost two years, Gupta was earlier...

XLRI Xavier School of Management has successfully placed all the outgoing students of batch 2019-21. In two days’ time, all 358 candidates of the...

XLRI – Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur, and the new extension campus - XLRI I Delhi-NCR are both set to commence the new academic...

The outgoing batch of 2018-20 of the Xavier School of Management (XLRI) saw all the 359 candidates securing offers despite the job market looking...

Xavier School of Management (XLRI) recently completed its summer internship placement Process (SIP) for the 2019-21 batch. All the 361 students who participated have...

Xavier School of Management (XLRI), one of the country’s premier business schools, has a new director. Fr. P. Christie, SJ, has stepped into the...

The XLRI School of Business and Human Resources has concluded its summer internship placements, with the first batch of 2016–18 comprising 361 students achieving...

The one-year programme also includes a five-day campus stay.

Managers with five years of full time experience are eligible for the course.

Father ED McGrath, former director XLRI passed on to eternity on August 4, 2017. 

Fr. Edward Hugh McGrath, SJ, one of the founding fathers of XLRI, is no more. He passed away on August 4 after prolonged illness. He was 95 years old. He came to India in 1949 when he was 26. He was born in New York to Dr John F McGrath and Lillian McGrath on January 7, 1923. At 36, Fr McGrath became the second director of XLRI in 1959. XLRI was born to strengthen industrial India, and bring in ethical management practices strengthening both the  trade unions and personnel managers. He held the position till 1962 and had his second stint as the director between 1981 and 1982. He conducted several courses for management and trade union groups at XLRI. During the 60s, XLRI, under his leadership, started offering courses for unions in collaboration with the steel unions at the Steel Worker College.

In 1987 Fr McGrath moved to the Human Life Centre in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, and took over as director there. He developed vocational training courses, such as written and spoken English, computer operating, tailoring, and carpentry among others.

Registrations for the weekend classes—to be held at XIMR, St. Xavier’s College Campus, Mumbai—are open till August 31

Out of the 359 pass-outs, 121 have received a pre-placement offer in a recently concluded placement drive.

A panel of senior members from the industry – Rajesh Padmanabhan, Rani Desai, ES Srinivas, Sandip Ghose, Mahalakshmi R and Kamal Karanth – with diverse experience and expertise opine on what happiness means in the current times and how organisations can facilitate the same.  

Jalali’s predecessor, BL Narayan, has moved on as head of solutions & sales support for the company’s Business Services strategic business unit.

In addition to leading human resources, corporate communications and administration for the firm, globally, he will now also look after legal and corporate affairs.

Reddy will be responsible for innovative HR systems and processes, delivering strategies and providing overall leadership to the HR function.

Hota is an economics graduate from St. Stephens, New Delhi, who also holds an MBA in human resources from XLRI, Jamshedpur.

The Genpact Centre for Women’s Leadership (GCWL) is an  industry-academia partnership— combining the power of research with industry best practices — to empower women, make them leaders and drive gender-inclusive growth. 

It is designed to provide ample space to study, relax, interact,  innovate and engage in lively discussions.

The move comes after his successful stint, with Vodafone India, of over six years.

With more than 25 years of experience in the field of human resources, Lall is fully equipped to understand the needs of the industry. 

With a huge online presence, the Hughes Interactive Onsite Learning Platform has helped more than 25,000 students move up the career ladder within their organisations.

The company plans to triple its headcount in the next one year...

New directions and trends in HR discussed in the presence of industry leaders...