Don’t Leave it to Luck: Building a Succession Pipeline that Works

Date
July 31, 2025
Time
17:30 - 20:00
Location
St Joseph's Institute of Management

Succession planning is no longer a luxury — it’s a necessity. In today’s dynamic business landscape, leadership transitions must be deliberate, data-driven, and seamlessly executed. Organizations that rely on luck or last-minute decisions risk disruption, loss of talent, and strategic misalignment.

Join us for the July edition of the Thought Leadership Meet, where we dive deep into the topic:

“Don’t Leave it to Luck: Building a Succession Pipeline that Works.”

This session will explore how forward-thinking organizations identify, groom, and retain future leaders through structured succession strategies that go beyond just replacing roles — they build leadership legacies.

Speakers

Bhaskar Bhandary

Senior Director Human Resources Acer

Chella Pandian Pitchai

Global Head DEI,Cultures & Values Biocon Biologics

Mervyn Raphael

Managing Director People Business Consulting

Renu Singh

HR Leader & DEI Partner (ICB) Amazon

Dr. Sandeep K Krishnan

Chief Executive Officer & Partner People Business Consulting

Sushanth Tharappan

Executive Vice President & Head-HR Infosys Limited

Vinish Soman

Principal Consultant & Executive Coach People Business Consulting

Key Takeaways

  • The business case for proactive succession planning
  • How to align succession strategies with organizational goals
  • Identifying high-potential talent early and investing in their growth
  • Tools and frameworks to build a sustainable leadership pipeline
  • Insights from industry leaders and academic experts

Who Should Attend?

  • CHROs & HR Leaders

  • Talent Management & L&D Heads

  • Business & Function Heads

  • Organizational Development Professionals

  • Academic and Industry Researcher

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