04 Panel Discussion Recruitment Without Bias Transforming HR

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This panel explored strategies for creating fair, inclusive, and bias-free recruitment processes in the maritime industry. Experts discussed how organizations can leverage best practices, technology, and cultural change to attract and retain diverse talent while fostering equitable workplace environments.


Speakers:
🔹 Gauri Desai – HR Lead, India, Seaspan Ship Management
🔹 Simon Grainge – Chief Executive, International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN)
🔹 Monal Srivastava – Vice President, People – SCO, DP World
🔹 Ruchita Chopra – Head HR, PSA India
🔹 Bhooshan Malkani – Marine People Manager, Asia, A.P. Moller – Maersk
🔹 Namrata Nadkarni – CEO & Founder, Intent Communications



About the Conference:
The Maritime SheEO Conference 2025 is renowned worldwide as the largest and most influential gathering in the maritime industry for conversations on diversity. This year, it was held as part of India Maritime Week. In 2025, the conference was held in Mumbai on Oct 28–30, 2025, at the prestigious JW Marriott Sahar. With around 500 delegates from across the world — including CXOs from liners, ports, ship managers, educators, and freight forwarders — the event featured student career fairs, workshops, and global networking.

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