Daniel Jacob — CEO
As a seasoned Human Resources professional with over 20 years of experience, I have had the privilege of contributing to diverse aspects of HR management. My expertise spans IT offshore team deployment, business operations, business turnaround, talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, organization development, HR audits, internal communication, employee relations, knowledge management, HR analytics, benchmarking HR practices, employee retention, HR strategy, and employer branding. Currently, I serve as the Senior Vice President of HR at EC Group International, where I am an integral part of the Strategic Management Team. Over the years, my contributions to the HR domain have been recognized with several awards, including: - HR Leader of the Year by The Economic Times - 40 Most Talented HR Leaders in India by World HRD Congress - HR Leadership Award by Asia Pacific HRM Congress - Global Humanitarian Award by WHD, UK Beyond my corporate role, I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and experience. As a frequent keynote speaker at HR, business, and social conferences, I enjoy connecting with professionals, educators, and students. I also conduct workshops and guest lectures to inspire the next generation of HR leaders. In addition to my professional endeavours, I am the Founder and Executive Director of the You Are Loved Foundation, an organization dedicated to empowering communities through education, employment, and enlightenment. As a board member of several social enterprises, I actively engage in community development and social upliftment initiatives. Even small acts of kindness can create a lasting positive impact, influencing lives for generations. This philosophy drives me to dedicate my time and efforts to meaningful causes that uplift and empower others. Feel free to connect if you’d like to discuss HR strategies, CSR initiatives, or opportunities to collaborate for social good.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned HR leader with expertise in strategic human resources and community empowerment.
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Experience: 20 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Hr Strategy
- Strategic Human Resources Leadership
- Business Decision Making
Career Highlights
- Over 20 years of HR management experience.
- Recognized as HR Leader of the Year by The Economic Times.
- Founder of the You Are Loved Foundation.
Work Experience
EC Group International
Executive Vice President - HR (11 mos)
Senior Vice President - Human Resources (2 yrs)
Vice President - HR (3 yrs 11 mos)
Asst. Vice President - HR (2 yrs)
General Manager - HR (1 yr 11 mos)
Deputy General Manager - HR (1 yr 11 mos)
Asst. General Manager – HR (1 yr 7 mos)
Senior HR Manager (5 mos)
HR Manager (2 yrs 2 mos)
Asst. HR Manager (7 mos)
HR Executive (2 yrs 10 mos)
Little Lambs School, Kolathur
Managing Trustee (2 yrs 9 mos)
"You Are Loved" Foundation
Executive Director (11 yrs 11 mos)
Education
M.B.A at Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences
B.Sc. at Kongu Engineering College
M.L.M (Masters at Annamalai University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at Jeeva Theological Open University