IBM: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Aug 2026

Industry

Accenture to Buy IBMs Majority Stake in UniCredit IT Joint Venture

Aug 1, 2026

IBM Places a Long-Term Bet on Early-Career Talent Amid AI-Led Layoffs

While several global technology companies are reducing headcount and citing artificial intelligence ...

Employment

Jul 21, 2026

IBM Places a Long-Term Bet on Early-Career Talent Amid AI-Led Layoffs

IBM Expands watsonx Orchestrate for Enterprise AI Agents

IBM has expanded its enterprise AI offerings with watsonx Orchestrate, a platform designed to help o...

Artificial Intelligence

Jul 7, 2026

IBM Expands watsonx Orchestrate for Enterprise AI Agents

IBM launches Global AI Builders Challenge with , Prize Pool

IBM has announced the launch of the AI Builders Challenge, a global initiative aimed at helping univ...

Industry

Jun 5, 2026

IBM launches Global AI Builders Challenge with , Prize Pool

Appointments

AssetPlus appoints Mayank Kapoorr as Chief HR Officer

AssetPlus, a mutual fund distribution company, has appointed Mayank Kapoor as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Based in Chennai, he will lead the organization’s people strategy, focusing on building a high-performance culture, strengthening leadership capabilities, and developing scalable talent frameworks. In his new role, Kapoor is expected to drive culture-led growth, enhance employee experience, […]

Mar 21, 2026

Industry

IBM Launches ‘Sangam’ Innovation Centre to Power India’s AI Revolution

IBM has officially inaugurated the Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre at its newly established India Systems Development Lab (ISDL) campus in Bengaluru. The facility launched on March 5, 2026, as IBM’s first dedicated infrastructure hub in India. The facility helps enterprises transition from AI experimentation to large-scale, mission-critical deployment. A Collaborative Engineering Hub The Sangam Centre operates as […]

Mar 6, 2026

Appointments

Janes Appoints Chaithanya Pai as HR Director -India, APAC & Middle East

Janes has appointed Chaithanya Pai as HR Director – India, APAC & Middle East at Janes Defense, effective February 2026. Based in India, she will lead the people and culture agenda across the region. She will work closely with business leaders to improve company performance, guide talent plans, and support growth. In this role, she […]

Feb 13, 2026

Hiring

IBM is Hiring Entry-Level Workers While Others Cut Back

While many tech giants are tightening their belts in the face of artificial intelligence, IBM is doubling down on a contrarian talent strategy. The company is aggressively hiring entry-level professionals, betting that a fresh generation of “AI-native” workers will accelerate its transition into a leading AI and hybrid cloud entity. The Skills-First Revolution Central to […]

Feb 13, 2026

Industry

IBM Commits ₹180 Crore to New Gurugram Facility

IBM has secured a massive office space in Gurugram through a long-term lease agreement valued at approximately ₹180 crore. The 10-year deal underscores the enduring appeal of the National Capital Region (NCR) as a primary hub for multinational corporations looking to expand their digital and engineering footprints in South Asia. IBM Strategic Expansion in Cyber […]

Jan 31, 2026

Appointments

Greenply Industries Appoints Nagendra Acharya as Group CHRO

Nagendra Acharya has been elevated to Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at Greenply Industries Limited. In this role, Nagendra will lead the company’s HR strategy across all divisions, managing talent, leadership development, organizational effectiveness, and company culture—key areas that support Greenply’s long-term growth and sustainability goals. Extensive Experience He brings two decades of HR […]

Jan 27, 2026

Appointments

Runu Jain joins Magic EdTech as Chief Human Resources Officer

Magic EdTech, the New York–based digital learning firm, has appointed Runu Jain as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), strengthening its leadership team as the company accelerates global expansion and scales its AI-driven education solutions. The company said Runu will lead its global people strategy, overseeing talent development, organisational design, and culture across operations in […]

Jan 7, 2026

Appointments

CARS24 expands Neha Bhandari’s role as Head– People & Culture

CARS24, India’s largest auto-tech company, has elevated Neha Bhandari as Head – People and Culture (Used Cars + NBFC). In her newly expanded role, Neha will spearhead the people and culture agenda across the Retail, Wholesale, and NBFC verticals. She will build a high-impact, agile, and future-ready people ecosystem that drives business growth and fosters […]

Jan 5, 2026