The DEI Collective

Join a community of organizations committed to fostering diverse, equitable and inclusive workplaces.

OVERVIEW

Who We Are

A community of organizations committed to fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, working together to build a sustainable ecosystem for DEI-focused initiatives.

Our Vision

Make India 's three through genuinely diverse, equitable and inclusive workplaces, where every individual feels empowered, valued and engaged.

OUR PURPOSE

Reframe DEI for India

Redefine DEI in the Indian context to make it more context-rich and relevant solutions to solve for real issues.

Collective action

Develop data, research and best practices to uncover realities, spotlight excellence and move the ecosystem towards positive change.

Inspire action

Provide access to relevant tools, solutions and think tanks to drive individual and collective action towards progress.

OUR ADVISORY BOARD

Kalpana Morparia

Kalpana Morparia

Former Chair of J.P. Morgan, South and Southeast Asia. Board Member at Hindustan Unilever, HSBC Holdings, Philip Morris and Meesho

Rohit Jawa

Rohit Jawa

Managing Director and CEO of Hindustan Unilever

Haigreve Khaitan

Haigreve Khaitan

Managing Partner Corporate, M&A and Private Equity, Practices, Khaitan & Co.

Sahil Barua

Sahil Barua

Co-Founder and CEO of Delhivery

Radhika Gupta

Radhika Gupta

CEO and Managing Director Edelweiss Mutual Fund

Keshav Suri

Keshav Suri

Executive Director at The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group and Founder of Keshav Suri Foundation

Why Should You Join?

Tap into the collective strength

of organizations for advocacy and problem-solving at industry, community, and national levels

Strengthen your organizational and leadership brand

by pledging your support to genuine problem solving for diversity, equity, and inclusion

Gain direct access to a network of DEI visionaries

change makers and industry stalwarts

Unlock cutting-edge data, insights, and tools

to make informed decisions and amplify organizational level initiatives

Belong to a close-knit community of DEI leaders

and practitioners to share best practices, build skills, and celebrate outstanding contributions to DEI

What Does It Entail?

DEI Pulse Assessment

A strategic tool designed to evaluate the organization's DEI maturity, providing valuable
insights into strengths and areas of improvement.

India-First Research

India-First Research

Bi-Annual Research:

Participate in and access comprehensive research, studies and analysis on DEI in the Indian context.

Premium Content:

Learn on-the-go with bite-sized, actionable insights and thought-leading perspectives from our board, industry experts, and community.

Knowledge Sharing

Knowledge Sharing

Roundtables:

Engage in structured problem-solving discussions to share challenges and best practices leading to actionable takeaways.

Webinars & Certified Masterclasses:

Learn about a range of DEI topics from industry experts, academia, DEI practitioners, and diverse voices.

Newsletters:

Stay informed about the latest in DEI and access a curation of local and global trends, best-practices, experiments, events, and more.

Celebrating DEI

Celebrating DEI

Annual DEI Festival:

Participate in the annual symposium featuring DEI cultural events, inspiring keynotes, and hands-on workshops, where the ecosystem comes together to celebrate diversity and acknowledge excellence.

DEI Recognition:

Participate in the industry-wide recognition for DEI achievements across dimensions – providing branding and testament to commitment.

Value Additions * (Additional Fee Involved)
Inclusion Labs:
Join a hyper-focused group of companies that deep dive to solve specific problem statements in impact areas, using design thinking principles, prototyping and advocacy.
DEI Data Vault:
Access to key metrics and data to gain insights into the current state of DEI in India across industries and types of organizations.
DEI Solutions:
Measure and make progress through DEI tools and solutions for Pay Equity, Inclusive Leadership Assessment, Audits, etc.
DEI Certification:
Undertake DEI certification to ensure compliance, enable branding and recognition.
Contact Us
Aon

Tushar Sharma

Assistant Manager - Community & Growth,
New Markets
tushar.sharma@gopeoplematters.com
+91 88005 79977

Aditya Chopra

Head, New Markets
& New Initiatives, People Matters
Aditya.chopra@gopeoplematters.com
+91 9910910880

Swetha Joseph

Director, DEI Practice,
AON
swetha.joseph@aon.com
+91 98104 49684