Events

SOM Hosts Guest Lecture on Talent Acquisition

04-June-2026

The MBA students of the School of Management had the opportunity to attend an engaging guest lecture on “Talent Acquisition: Building the Workforce That Drives Business Success” delivered by Mr Vinayak Sattigeri, Global Talent Acquisition Specialist, GHX India, on 4 June 2026.

 

The session explored how organisations attract, assess and retain top talent in today’s competitive business environment. Students gained valuable insights into AI-powered recruitment, employer branding, sourcing strategies, applicant tracking systems and emerging trends shaping the future of talent acquisition.

 

The interactive discussion provided a practical understanding of modern HR practices and highlighted the growing importance of strategic talent management in organisational success.

We thank Mr Vinayak Sattigeri for sharing his expertise and inspiring our students to explore exciting career opportunities in Talent Acquisition and Human Resources.

 

The event was coordinated by Dr R. Sethumadhavan, Associate Professor, School of Management. We also extend our sincere gratitude to Prof. Krishna Kumar Kadambat, Dean In-Charge, Presidency School of Management, for his unwavering support and encouragement in making the programme a success.