VivaKi India bags the Asia Best Employer Brand Award 2011

The 2nd Asia's Best Employer Brand Awards 2011 held in Singapore witnessed the best brains in HR, who converged to discuss the future of human resources development and the competencies HR professionals must cultivate to thrive in an ever-changing global business environment. The Asia's Best Employer Brand Awards in its second year is researched by Employer Branding Institute and Stars of the Industry Group. These awards are presented to individuals and organisations that have surpassed several levels of excellence and set an example of being a role model. The aim of the awards is to recognise the best of the best. The objective at the core is to benchmark talent and HR practices.

On the award, Srikant Sastri, Country Chair, VivaKi India said: "This is a great achievement for us at VivaKi and a testimony to the fact that the four agencies within VivaKi are harnessing an excellent set of people to be the first, best and only. Kudos to the Talent and Transformation team led by Rashmi Deshpande which in a short period has made a difference to the practice of managing talent across locations and companies".

Rashmi Deshpande, Chief Talent & Transformation Officer, VivaKi India said: "This award is a tribute to the 600 employees across the VivaKi India family who make a difference to the clients they support and the product they offer. We have invested in creating teams consisting of the best in class talent to become a trusted partner to our clients. This award goes a long way in assuring us that we are on the right track to becoming an employer of choice".

India is a one of the key markets for VivaKi and the past few months have seen extensive collaboration between agencies and alignment of talent. The network will ramp up the team further to offer clients the best media planning and buying, marketing services & digital marketing services in the country including a shared back-end for common implementation support.