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Future Of Pay: Research Paper Launch - 25 June 2026 Renous x ADP | Bengaluru

An exclusive, invite-only forum for CHROs, CFOs and GCC leaders to shape the conversation around the Future of Pay — culminating in the launch of ADP's latest Research Paper.

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Future Of Pay

An exclusive, invite-only forum for CHROs, CFOs and GCC leaders to shape the conversation around the Future of Pay — culminating in the launch of ADP's latest Research Paper.


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Limited Seats​

Senior Voices Only

Date

Thursday 25 June 2026

Time

08:29 AM - 11:45 AM

Venue

Hilton Bangalore Embassy GolfLinks

City

Bengaluru


All About The Event

The Future of Pay — Research Paper Launch is a closed-door, invite-only forum for C-suite and GCC leaders.

A curated morning of honest conversation on where pay is headed — shaped by the leaders driving that change.

A panel. A fireside. A Research Paper. One room.

Everything said in the room stays in the room.



The way organisations think about pay is changing. AI, workforce flexibility, global talent models, and rising expectations around transparency are forcing a fundamental rethink — not just in HR, but in the CFO's office too.

Pay is no longer just a cost to manage. It is a signal of culture, a lever for talent, and increasingly, a reflection of how future-ready a business truly is.

The Future of Pay — Research Paper Launch is an exclusive, closed-door forum curated by Renous in partnership with ADP, bringing together C-suite and GCC leaders to explore what the future of pay looks like — and what it demands from the leaders shaping it.

Discussions will focus on:

  • How AI and automation are reshaping compensation structures and pay decisions
  • Whether pay transparency is a competitive advantage or an operational risk
  • How GCC and enterprise leaders are aligning pay strategy across geographies
  • What the CFO and CHRO must agree on to build a future-ready pay framework
  • Where flexibility in pay — earned wage access, variable structures — is heading
  • What the Future of Pay Research Paper reveals about where organisations stand today

This conversation is about pay strategy, enterprise influence, and the future of how organisations reward their workforce.


08:29 AM – 09:35 AM


Networking Over Breakfast
(C-Suite Leaders Only. By Invite)

09:35 AM – 09:45 AM


Context Setting: Renous​ & ADP

09:45 AM – 10:00 AM


Launch of ADP's Research Paper - Future of Pay

10:00 AM – 10:20 AM



Open Floor Panel

10:20 AM - 10:50 AM


Fireside Chat with Vikas Lachhwani, Co-Founder of mCaffeine & Hyphen

10:50 AM – 11:20 AM


Panel Discussion: Is Pay still a cost driver - or a strategic lever driven by Data and AI

  • Vineet Dwivedi, SVP - GCC, Gilead Sciences
  • Sunitha Lal, CHRO, Arvind Limited
  • Piyush Dhandharia,  Director - Finance, IQVIA
  • Sunanda Sahoo, VP - HR, Pocket FM

11:20 AM - 11:30 AM onwards


Closing Remarks

11:20 AM - 11:30 AM onwards



Networking over High-Tea

Two dedicated windows to connect, not just converse.


The morning opens and closes with networking among C-Suite leaders — designed intentionally for the conversations that don't happen in a panel.

08:29 AM – 09:35 AM  | Networking Over Breakfast

Arrive, settle in, and connect with peers before the discussions begin.

11:30 AM onwards | High Tea & Networking

Post ADP's Research Paper launch — another window to build the connections worth keeping.


Fireside Chat

One voice. One per​spective. Unfiltered.

Our Fireside Speaker brings first-hand experience to the room — no scripts, no slides, just perspective that only comes from having done the work.

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Vikas Lachhwani

Co-Founder - mCaffeine & Hyphen

Vikas Lachhwani is the co-founder of mCaffeine and Hyphen — two consumer brands built from the ground up under PEP Technologies, one of India's most recognised D2C success stories. Hyphen, co-founded alongside Kriti Sanon, reflects his continued ability to build at the intersection of culture and commerce. His firsthand experience scaling founder-led companies brings a sharp, grounded perspective on workforce, pay, and growth to this conversation.

Panel Discussion

Voices That Shape the Conversation

Every voice at this forum is curated, not coincidental. Our speakers are senior leaders and practitioners — who bring first-hand experience, unfiltered perspective, and the kind of candour that only peers can offer each other.

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Vineet Dwivedi
SVP - GCC
Gilead Sciences

​Sunitha Lal
CHRO
Arvind Limited


​Piyush Dhandharia
Director - Finance
IQVIA

​Sunanda Sahoo
VP - HR
Pocket FM


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