Firstsource Bags Multiple Honours for Innovative HR Initiatives

HR Wins Best Practice Award at 4th NHRD Showcase 2015 and Best First Time Managers Development Program of Asia Accolade at Best Leadership Development Practices of Asia 2015.

Firstsource Solutions Limited (NSE:FSL, BSE:532809), a global provider of customised Business Process Management (BPM) services and a RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group company has won two HR industry awards for leading and delivering organisational and people change through its innovative employee learning initiatives.

One among the six HR Best Practices accolade was won by Firstsource Solutions for its ‘Firstsource Academy’ initiative at the National Human Resource Development (NHRD) Showcase 2015 for HR Best Practices. The company was also awarded the Best First Time Managers Development Program of Asia at the Best Leadership Development Practices of Asia 2015 conducted by the Learning & Organisational Development (L&OD) Roundtable. The company’s Leadership and Management Development offering – JetSet – was the winning entry.

Commenting on the multiple wins, Deepti Mittal, Senior Vice President – Human Resources, Firstsource Solutions Ltd. said, “Our HR practices and constant engagement with our employees continue to promote a people-centric work culture within our organisation. This double distinction reiterates our perseverance to build Firstsource as a learning organisation and establish a leadership climate which is engaging and enabling for our people.”

These recognitions further cement Firstsource Solutions’ commitment to adding value to its customers that include Fortune 500, FTSE 100 & Nifty 50 companies through innovation and business agility.

About NHRD:

Established, 25 years ago, NHRD is an autonomous, not-for-profit professionally managed organisation, which has consistently played the role of a catalyst in grooming leaders for tomorrow. It has 15,000 members representing MNCs, Public & Private organisations including Government, MSMEs, NGOs & Media spread across 30 chapters in India and serves as a reference point for HR Professionals in the Indian Industry. The HR Showcase organised by the NHRD network is a platform for HR Professionals to present their most innovative initiatives, ideas and practices. Organised by the NHRD Bangalore Chapter, the event received 160 award applications across various categories (Corporate Best HR practice, Corporate Best CSR practice, Cool HR Startup and Insightful HR research).

About L&OD Roundtable:

L&OD Roundtable is an organisation serving as a platform for L&OD professional to share best practices as well as network with other professionals. Founded in 2010, it is committed to help L&OD professionals build sustainable learning organisations. It periodically conducts independent studies to recognize efforts of organisations that are building leadership capability.

About Firstsource:

Firstsource Solutions Limited, a RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group company (NSE: FSL, BSE: 532809, Reuters: FISO.BO, Bloomberg: FSOL@IN), is a leading global provider of customized Business Process Management (BPM) services to the Healthcare, Telecom & Media and Banking & Financial Services industries. The company’s clients include Fortune 500, FTSE 100 & Nifty 50 companies. Firstsource has a “rightshore” delivery model with operations in India, Philippines, Sri Lanka, UK and U.S.(www.firstsource.com).

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