Seen in the photograph is Ms. A Manimekhalai, MD&CEO, Union Bank of India along with the EmpowerHim Committee members at the launch event held in Mumbai

Union Bank of India launches Union Prerna 2.0 – EmpowerHim


Union Bank of India today, launched an Industry-first, dedicated, men-focused Committee ‘EmpowerHim’ as part of its flagship HR initiative ‘Prerna’. The program aims to promote the employees’ career trajectory and improve diversity in the Bank by picking out and resolving individual as well as common existing challenges.

This Committee will complement the women focused; EmpowerHer Committee launched by the Bank earlier in July 2022.

Union Prerna is the HR Transformation initiative of Union Bank of India, aimed at improving productivity through digitalization of processes, employee centric interventions and learning revolution within the Banking space.

Launched by A Manimekhalai, MD&CEO, Union Bank of India, the event was attended by Senior Management with more than 60 EmpowerHim Committee members across the country. The day-long event was also graced by Rajneesh Karnatak, Executive Director, Lal Singh, Chief General Manager (HR), G N Das, General Manager (HR).

At the launch event, A Manimekhalai spoke about the importance of having such dedicated Committees to promote and counsel for career growth of each and everyone. She motivated and encouraged Committee members to think of ways that could further grow their employer brand in the Industry and help improve diversity across all roles. She quoted personal instances to inspire the members to serve as a wave of positive change that sweeps across the Bank.

She urged members to make this a launch-pad that will usher greater inclusion and build future leaders.