10 Best Hr Leaders In India 2024
In this 3rd volume of TradeFlock’s HR leaders series, ‘10 Best HR Leaders in India 2024,’ we interacted with many talented HR professionals from different verticals to discuss their day-to-day operational challenges, strategies, unique skill sets, and future plans as the HR landscape evolves. This edition highlights the top HR leaders in India and offers exclusive editorial stories and insights from industry maestros. By reading this issue, you’ll gain valuable knowledge from the best HR leaders in India. Happy reading”
Leveraging 35+ years of extensive experience in infusing strong corporate culture and organisational growth through people-first HR strategies, Chinmoy is an ex-B&R, ex-Petron/Kazstroy, ex-Essar, ex-CEC/Taiwan, ex-L&T, ex-Tata Projects, CSR Expert, and presently Group CHRO and Vice President—CC at Barbrik Project Limited (PRA Group).
Bringing 27+ years of experience in global HR Strategy and policy design for various conglomerates, Jacob Jacob, Group/Global Chief Human Resources Officer at Malabar Group, has been at the forefront of transforming organisational cultures and building senior leadership. He’s previously worked with globally recognized Aviation, Real Estate, and Healthcare organisations.
Jnan Prakash Jena, with over thirty years of experience in HR, has been the Senior vice president and CHRO at Electrosteel Group since 2019. His diverse experience spans Adani Ports to Jindal Stainless, showcasing his expertise in HR and administration. Jena’s academic background includes a Master’s in Personnel Management and a Law degree.
Purvesh boasts 25+ years in strategic roles, excelling in business process reengineering and HR transformations across global firms, including Terex and Intervalve India. With a strong record in driving growth, his academic background includes a Master’s in HR from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute and an Honours in Systems Management from NIIT.
With 24 years in the Microfinance/NBFC sectors, expertise of Radhakrishna Eale, Sr. VP – L&D at Muthoot Microfin spans Operations, HR, Training, Policymaking, and Auditing. He thrives on professional challenges, especially in shaping individuals to excel in the corporate realm. His journey reflects a commitment to excellence and development within dynamic environments.
Saurabh, CHRO at Jupiter Laminators, leads HR initiatives to align talent with business goals and foster a high-performance culture. With 25+ years of experience and education from XISS and IIM-C, he excels in organisational development and training and holds certifications in Google Analytics and Ads. Experienced in diverse sectors, Saurabh drives growth, PMS frameworks, and operational excellence in India and China, advocating for trust, transparency, and innovation.
With 18+ years of experience, Shilpa Reddy, Senior Director Human Resources at Newfold Digital, excels in crafting global HR processes, shared services, and strategies that enhance productivity, culture, and organisational development. Her expertise spans IT, telecom, BFSI, and more, driving HR transformations through analytics, automation, and employer branding to foster a high-performance culture.
Boasting 25+ years of international expertise, Subba Gonella, Chief Human Resources Officer at Rakuten Symphony, excels in Shared Services, Digital Transformation, HR, and Payroll Management. A leader in large-scale operations, transformative projects, and technology integration, he shines in people management, performance, and compliance, with outstanding negotiation & mentoring skills, driving efficiency and strategic growth.