Cochin Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosts insightful CEO forum breakfast meeting

By Admin

25 Oct, 2025

The Cochin Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) recently organized an engaging CEO Forum Breakfast Meeting at Hotel Radisson Blu, Kochi, bringing together influential business leaders and industry professionals to exchange insights on the evolving landscape of human resources.

Focus on HR Evolution
The session centered around the theme “HR Then & Now”, offering a deep dive into the transformation of HR practices over the years and the integration of advanced technologies shaping the modern workplace.

Distinguished Speakers
The forum featured thought-provoking discussions led by Mr. Sunny Thomas, Former HR Manager at Harrisons Malayalam and Director of Corporate Relations at SCMS Group of Institutions, and Mr. Deepu Xavier, Co-Founder of Zappyhire, an AI-driven recruitment platform. Both speakers shared their valuable perspectives on how HR has evolved from traditional personnel management to a strategic, technology-driven function that enhances talent engagement and organizational growth.

Leadership Contributions
The event commenced with a Welcome Address by Ms. Vinodini Sukumar, President of the Cochin Chamber, who emphasized the importance of continuous learning and collaboration among industry leaders. The session concluded with a Vote of Thanks delivered by Mr. Bibu Punnooran, Vice President of the Chamber, expressing gratitude to the speakers, attendees, and partners for their participation and support.

Acknowledging Sponsors
The success of the event was made possible through the generous sponsorship of Orb Energy and Kotak Mahindra Bank, whose ongoing partnership enables the Chamber to create meaningful networking and knowledge-sharing opportunities for the business community.

Empowering Business Dialogue
Through initiatives like the CEO Forum Breakfast Meeting, the Cochin Chamber of Commerce and Industry continues to strengthen its role as a platform for leadership dialogue, innovation, and collaboration   helping businesses adapt to the changing dynamics of the corporate world.