2019 D&I in India Best Practice Awards Judging Panel
To maintain the credibility of the D&I in India Best Practice Awards, we work hard to ensure a robust and objective judging process. This includes the formation of a Judging Panel with representation of the senior members of the Community Business team as well as external stakeholders.
Each Judging Panel comprised:
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2 representatives from Community Business
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at least 1 external expert/ experienced D&I corporate professional
External Judges
All judges listed in alphabetical order by first name

Aarti Shyamsundar
Founder, Psymantics Consulting
Judge: Advancement of Women Award

Deepa Narasimhan
Head of Diversity & Inclusion, Dell EMC India
Judge: Employee Network Award

Geetha Kannan
Former Managing Director at Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology, India
Judge: Champion of Change Awards

Madhumitha Venkataraman
HR Professional
Judge: D&I Pioneering Initiative Award

Namrita Jhangiani
Partner, Egon Zehnder
Judge: D&I Business Leader Award

Pallav Patankar
Director Partnership, ALMATA
Judge: LGBT+ Inclusion Award

P Rajasekharan
Co-founder of V-Shesh
Judge: Disability Inclusion Award

Shehzia Lilani
Founder & Country Director, Amani Institute India
Judge: Promoting Social Inclusion
Sponsor Judges
All judges listed in alphabetical order by first name

Anjali Rao
Head of HR, Intel India
Sponsor: D&I Pioneering Initiative Award

David Verdier
CTO & D&I Committee Head, Société Générale
Sponsor: Disability Inclusion Award

Mano Mathews
Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate & Instituitional Services (C&IS), Northern Trust India
Sponsor: Employee Network Award

Raji Arun
HR Director, AIG
Sponsor: LGBT inclusion Award

Sailaja Bhagavatula
Managing Director at Accenture
Sponsor: Advancement of Women Award
Community Business Judges
All judges listed in alphabetical order by first name

Adrienne Davis
Programme Manager, LGBT+ & Disability, Community Business
Fern Ngai
CEO, Community Business

Jiby Joyce
Programme Manager, Community Business

Kapila Jaykumar
Senior Programme Manager, Community Business India

Kate Vernon
Executive Director, Community Business

Vijaya K Matt
Country Head, Community Business India