Kashish Kapoor

CEO

South Delhi, Delhi, India26 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 27 years of experience in HR and organizational development.
  • Award-winning leader in diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • Expert in driving cultural transformations and M&A projects.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic HR leader specializing in diversity management and organizational development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Human ResourcesTalent ManagementDiversity Management

Other Skills

Change ManagementCollaborationComplianceCultural DevelopmentCultural IntegrationCultural TransformationDiversity ConsultingDiversity InitiativesDiversity RecruitingEmployee DevelopmentEmployee EngagementEmployee IntegrationEmployee RetentionGlobal HR StrategyHR Operations

About

Innovative HR strategist with over 27 years of experience, Kashish Daya Kapoor is a trailblazer in People & Organizational Development. Renowned for her leadership in driving global digital transformation and culture change, she has consistently elevated organizational performance and employee engagement. Kashish's impact extends beyond corporate borders. Recognized as a thought leader, she has graced esteemed platforms such as ET panels and World HRD Congress, earning accolades like the HR Leadership Award and Top 100 HR Super Achievers. Her commitment to diversity and inclusion is evident through her membership in NASSCOM's Diversity Steering Committee and her pivotal role in DIAN's Thought Leadership series. Currently serving as the CHRO (VP) at NEC Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., Kashish orchestrates complex M&A projects and spearheads cultural transformations. Her expertise in aligning HR strategies with business imperatives is evident in her role as Director (HR) at Tata Communications, where she instituted best practices in talent management and organizational effectiveness on a global scale. Kashish's passion for diversity and inclusion led her to consult with organizations across India, advocating for unconscious bias recognition and gender diversity initiatives. Kashish's educational background at Cornell University, coupled with her hands-on experience at IBM Global Process Services, fortified her as a global HR leader adept at workforce relations and diversity management. With a track record of driving impactful change and fostering inclusive workplaces, Kashish Daya Kapoor stands as a beacon of transformation in the HR landscape, poised to revolutionize organizations and inspire the next generation of leaders.

Experience

Nec corporation india pvt ltd.

2 roles

Vice President Human Resources

May 2017Present · 8 yrs 10 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  •  Roll out the NECTI HR Strategy in consultation with CEO and India Leadership board.
  •  Define HR Priorities and understand business HR challenges to be pro-actively addressed.
  •  Collaborate with Global HR leaders to roll out Global HR Priorities and Philosophy across the organization like One NEC WAY, Job grading, global Mobility, 9 Block etc.
  •  Be a custodian of the HR Employee Handbook and revise / upgrade HR Policies from time to time to meet current challenges and keep HR Policies / practices aligned with local industry and regulatory framework.
  •  Represent HR in business transitions / transformation projects
  •  Manage and sensitively handle redundancies with focus on redeployment.
  •  Represent HR for out-sourcing interventions, Make vs Buy strategy, workforce optimization etc.
  •  Led engagement for outsourcing shared services and establishing the global shared services center in India.
  •  Develop and implement an HR Operations strategy for sales and Delivery Organizations aligned to business goals.
  •  Responsible for end to end HR operations delivery, quality, audit and compliance for the entity.
  •  Guide the Region business leadership team on people & org. issues
  • o organizational effectiveness, including talent acquisition, on-boarding, PMS, GEMS, coaching, talent assessment, employee culture and engagement, etc.
  •  Lead the cultural transformation and create an effective Talent management framework.
  •  Lead change initiatives - Business Transformations, M&A’s & employee transition projects.
  •  Manage the International Compensation and Reward programs
  •  Champion NEC culture, values and ethics across all SBU’s and geographies.
  •  Established the HR competency framework & HR Leadership academy for NEC.
  •  Responsible for all people and HR related internal communication at local level and all communication from local to global stakeholders.
HR StrategyTalent ManagementCultural TransformationEmployee EngagementM&A ProjectsHR Policies+1

Head ( AVP) HR - NEC Technologies India Pvt Ltd

May 2017Present · 8 yrs 10 mos · New Delhi Area, India

Consulting

Consulting

Jan 2012Mar 2014 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Delhi

  • Introducing “Recognizing the Unconscious Bias and its impact on diversity & inclusion”.
  • Designing gender diversity initiatives for organizations
  • Delivering diversity sensitization programs
  • Organizational Cultural Development
  • Strengthen Employee Engagement & Effectiveness through well structured Diversity initiatives
  • Designing & implementing the sexual Harassment process with an effective redressal mechanism
Diversity InitiativesEmployee EngagementCultural DevelopmentDiversity Management

Cornell university

Program Leader

Jan 2010Jan 2011 · 1 yr · Ithaca, New York Area

  •  Designed the On boarding & Orientation Program
  •  Organized Cultural /Ethnic Network Groups & Events
  •  Conducted workshops & Integration Sessions
  •  Designed & Conducted workshops on Cultural Integration and sensitivity
Onboarding ProgramsCultural IntegrationWorkshop FacilitationHuman Resources

Ibm global process services

2 roles

HR

Oct 2005Mar 2009 · 3 yrs 5 mos

IBM Global Process Services Sr Manager

Oct 2005Jan 2009 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the annual planning of the company's diversity recruiting strategy and execution plans.
  • Identify opportunities for participation with professional associations and events geared toward attracting and building a diverse workforce
  • Design & Implemented the AAO plan for minorities
  • Design, analyze and track diversity related people metrics.
  • Provide HR leadership with current external best practice and emerging trends in Human Capital and diversity management.
  • Actively plan with HR Business Partners to understand talent and capability requirements and partner to implement effective solutions which tap into the talents of a diverse workforce.
  • Research, recommend and provide oversight for implementation of best practices based on organization assessments, external research and experience.
  • Contribute to the overall business objectives through consistent delivery of diversity and inclusion expertise
  • Won the NASSCOM Award for Diversity & Inclusion for 2 consecutive years ( 2007 & 2008)
  • Other Projects
  • Led the CSR plan & Execution team projects
  • Implemented Compliance & Ethical process across BU's
  • IBM Daksh Manager - Human Resource
  • Designing & launching communication campaigns for policies, activities etc across the business Unit
  • Career Pathing: Coaching and Counseling of employees on front of their performance and growth in the organization.
  • Responsible for conducting internal job opportunities in coordination with different departments, conducting assessments and interviews for the eligible candidates applied for the IJPs.
  • Design need based training modules for various bands & conduct related trainings. Train top Talent
  • Budgeting: Plan annual budgets & ensure optimum utilization under various heads.
  • diversity recruiter
Diversity RecruitingComplianceTraining DevelopmentDiversity Management

Ing vysya life insurance

RESIDENT AREA MANAGER

Jun 2002Sep 2005 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • .HR generalist with focus on employee retention thru performance management; recognition programs, awards and Spot Bonuses; training & development; employee engagement programs, culture building, creating employee friendly policies and processes, workforce research ie surveys and feedback.
Employee EngagementPerformance ManagementTraining DevelopmentHuman Resources

Oriflame india pvt ltd

Branch Head

Mar 2000May 2002 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Leading the complete gamut of HR activities. However the key responsibility was to attract and retain the best talent from the Industry, build staff motivation and commitment towards organization, and thereby reduce attrition rate.
  • Manpower Planning, Recruitment & Retention of Sr. and Middle Management Staff , Training and development including Orientation & Induction Training.
  • Developing and implementing HR policies and procedures including Incentive policies & Reward and recognition, Designing and Implementing Employee Stock Option Scheme, Performance Management, Compensation Management, HRIS etc, Statutory and Legal Compliances
Employee RetentionPerformance ManagementTraining and DevelopmentHuman Resources

Essar cellphone

Assitant Manager

Oct 1997Mar 2000 · 2 yrs 5 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Generalist HR profile managing end to end HR responsibilities including recruitment, Orientation, Induction & Technical Trainings, HR policies and procedures, ...routine day to day Hr operations.
  • HRIS, Payroll and Compensation Management, statutory and legal compliances
RecruitmentHR PoliciesEmployee DevelopmentHuman Resources

Modi xerox

Executive

Jul 1994Sep 1997 · 3 yrs 2 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Strengthening the market share and enhancing Customer satisfaction by developing and maintaining Business Relationships between Modi Xerox and a select set of customer segments by:
  • · Building a customer database with respect to organization structure and Key Business Process
  • · Distributing business information to all Customer Business Units nationally for effective process implementation
  • · Conducting Market Research Activities in order to identify new business areas and product categories.
  • · Sales forecasting for all customer business units nationally based on past performance and Benchmarking
  • · Co-coordinating Tele-Marketing operations Nationally that involved
  • · Designing Tele-Marketing Tool Packages
  • · Leading & Developing a team of Telemarketing Executives.
HR OperationsRecruitmentPayroll ManagementHuman Resources

Education

University of Mumbai

Jan 1992Jan 1994

Delhi University

Hons INDRAPRASTHA COLLEGE FOR WOMEN

BA — English

KJ SOMAIYA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES &RESEARCH

MBA

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