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ABOUT US


The HR Association of India (HRAI) is the premier professional body dedicated to advancing the HR profession and workplace excellence across India. With over 93,000 members and followers, HRAI serves as a vibrant platform for HR leaders, practitioners, and organizations to connect, share insights, and drive transformational initiatives. Through thought leadership, knowledge exchange, and impactful collaborations, HRAI is committed to shaping the future of work and fostering inclusive, people-centric workplaces nationwide.

ABOUT THE FOUNDER

DR. ANKITA SINGH 


Dr. Ankita is the Founder of the HR Association of India (HRAI) and the Chief People Officer at CIGNEX. With over 26 years of experience in Human Resources, primarily in the ITES sector, she has been a strong advocate for people-centric, performance-driven workplaces.

As the driving force behind HRAI, Dr. Ankita has built a credible national platform that fosters meaningful dialogue on progressive HR practices, leadership development, and the evolving world of work—bringing together HR professionals and business leaders across industries.

In her corporate journey, she has led impactful people initiatives and culture transformations, contributing to CIGNEX receiving “Great Place to Work” certifications for five consecutive years (2017–2021).

Her work has earned her prestigious recognitions, including “Woman Leader of the Year” by the Times of India Group and inclusion in Forbes India’s “Top 100 Managers” by the Great Manager Institute. With a strong academic foundation—an MBA in HR + IT from Bharati Vidyapeeth University, an Executive MBA from SCMHRD, and a Ph.D. in Management from Bhopal University—Dr. Ankita continues to shape the HR ecosystem with clarity, purpose, and impact.

Meet The Team

Dedicated professionals driving our success


PETERSON PEIRERA

Sponsorship & Partnerships Advisor


NEHA JAGNANI

Awards, Learning & Client Engagement



FAIZAL PATEL

Learning initiatives



HEENA AHUJA

Learning Initiatives



SHYAM GOR

Learning & Research Advisor




HIRAL DOSHI

Branding and communication




KALPANA SINGH

Features, Learning Initiatives & Client Engagement