SHRM Tech26 Launches with 2,500 HR Leaders

SHRM Tech26 opened in Mumbai on May 22, 2026, gathering over 2,500 HR and business leaders, 500 CXOs, and 150 speakers.
The “Connected Intelligence” theme highlighted AI‑human collaboration, with keynotes from Achal Khanna (SHRM) and Vinay Tonse (YES Bank).
Sessions covered AI‑driven workforce transformation, employee well‑being, and talent acquisition, featuring leaders from Workday, Reliance Jio, Cyient, Aditya Birla, PepsiCo, and Google.
Organizers said the event provides a roadmap for scaling responsible AI while keeping people central, signaling growing focus on HR‑tech integration.