Prithvi Shergill

CEO

Singapore, Singapore33 yrs 2 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 35 years of global experience in human capital strategy.
  • Expert in building inclusive ecosystems and partnerships.
  • Proven track record in organizational transformation and innovation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic leader in Human Capital Management and Organizational Development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Strategic Human Resources LeadershipLeadership

Other Skills

APACAttention to DetailBusiness StrategyBusiness TransformationCapability DevelopmentCareer DevelopmentChange ManagementCompensationConsultingCross-functional Team LeadershipCultural TransformationCulture ChangeDeferred CompensationDiversityEmployee Engagement

About

Prithvi is a mission-driven leader, board advisor, human capital strategist, and ecosystem builder with 35+ years of global experience at the intersection of business strategy, organizational transformation, and innovation ecosystems. Today, he works as a Portfolio Professional, curating a board, advisory, and community roles anchored in the School of Experiences: a brand thesis that engages, enables, and empowers companies & co-workers, schools & students, and cities & communities to thrive in a future powered by talent and technology. Across this portfolio, Prithvi is recognized for his ability to: - Engage possibility by sparking new ways of thinking through transformative experiences that shift methods - Enable progress by aligning mission and strategy with the right talent, technology, and traction that shape mechanics - Empower people by shaping inclusive, future-focused cultures and communities that shape mindsets. to elevate ecosystems by forging cross-sector partnerships which amplify impact and social innovation His work is driven by a belief in people-first, purpose-led growth — where organizations are not only more productive and profitable, but also balance heart and results.

Experience

The vedica scholars programme for women

Member, Board of Management

Jun 2025Present · 9 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

  • As Chair of the Global Outreach & Partnerships Committee, I focus on:
  • Strengthening global networks to advance Vedica’s presence and influence in corporate and community ecosystems.
  • Forging strategic partnerships with progressive institutions and platforms committed to women, work, and leadership.
  • Advocating for Vedica’s executive education and development programs, with a focus on impacting inclusive work, workplace, and workforce practices.
  • Enabling alumni success through experiential opportunities, mentoring, and support for the newly established alumni fellowship.
  • Positioning Vedica for scale — enhancing brand visibility, credibility, and fundraising reach across geographies.
Career Development

Arabella advisors

Growth Advisor

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

  • Advising Arabella Advisors and Kiwi Partners on expanding their presence and impact in India by:
  • Enabling India market development, ecosystem engagement, and partnership building to support donors and mission-driven organizations.
  • Guiding the design and positioning of shared services (finance, HR, compliance, advisory) tailored to nonprofits and philanthropies in India.
  • Strengthening collaborations with local partners to enhance service delivery, donor engagement, and organizational capacity.
  • Supporting the development of scalable operating models that align with India’s evolving philanthropy and social impact ecosystem.

Tomorrow

Chief Executive Officer

Jul 2024Present · 1 yr 8 mos · Singapore · Hybrid

  • Architecting new business models that merge talent, technology, and capital to accelerate revenue and profitability across the entomo Group ecosystem by:
  • Expanding portfolio ventures in digital people experience, scaling capacity, and capital for growth.
  • Redefining value creation by co-creating a technology platform with partners that enhances people experience across work, workplaces, and workforces
  • Guiding enterprises to balance purpose and profit, anchored in agility, inclusivity, sustainability, and evidence-based decision-making.
  • Leading Tomorrow’s evolution from advisory to venture builder, shaping partnerships that deliver long-term ecosystem growth.
Career DevelopmentStrategic Human Resources Leadership

Entomo

4 roles

Chief Executive Officer

Promoted

May 2022Jun 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Singapore · Hybrid

  • Transformed entomo from a software sales-led firm into a solution-led, AI-powered people experience platform serving enterprises globally and:
  • Launched WorkWise & WorkWise.ai, modernizing the product suite and strengthening market relevance.
  • Expanded global reach through Master Market Reseller channels in Thailand, Philippines, and Mexico, fueling client acquisition and deeper partnerships.
  • Achieved profitability nine months early, alongside significant growth in new clients, revenue predictability, and customer satisfaction.
  • Built organizational capacity and leadership succession, accelerating roadmap delivery, co-creating use cases with clients, and embedding a culture of innovation, curiosity, and fun.
Succession PlanningCareer DevelopmentLeadershipStrategic Human Resources LeadershipVendor ManagementTeam Management+2

Chief Business Officer, Offering & Channel Growth

Feb 2022Apr 2022 · 2 mos · Singapore · Hybrid

  • Built a Product Marketing team to strengthen Go-To-Market channels and enhance client engagement and:
  • Anchored the talent transformation roadmap, supporting the development of a proprietary skills graph providing workforce intelligence.
  • Prioritized US expansion, laying groundwork for a key growth market.
  • Evangelized new distribution models for performance and talent solutions, positioning entomo for future global scale.
Career DevelopmentStrategic Human Resources LeadershipTeamwork

Chief Business Officer, Growth (and Digital) Markets

Feb 2020Jan 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos · Singapore · Hybrid

  • With transition to a hybrid operating model:
  • Led the digital business model transformation, enabling affordable, accessible, and scalable talent solutions across growth markets.
  • Oversaw product, sales, solutions, and delivery across Singapore, India, US, APAC (incl. Japan), and Middle East.
  • Incubated and refreshed global Marketing, elevating brand positioning and driving measurable growth in awareness, pipeline, and consideration.
  • Enabled new ways of working with and for enterprise clients, improving productivity and workforce growth globally.
Career DevelopmentStrategic Human Resources LeadershipTeamwork

Chief Business Officer, People Practices & Platforms

Jun 2019Jan 2020 · 7 mos · Singapore · Hybrid

  • Integrated Tomorrow’s digital transformation portfolio into entomo (then KPISOFT), and post-merger .
  • Engaged enterprise clients with platforms enhancing proficiency, passion, and productivity.
  • Supported transition from KPISOFT to entomo, aligning solutions, practices, and branding for growth.
  • Established foundations for entomo’s future roadmap in people experience platforms.
Career DevelopmentStrategic Human Resources LeadershipTeamwork

Smarten spaces

Co-Founder, Board Member (previously also Chief Human Resources Officer)

Jun 2017Present · 8 yrs 9 mos · Singapore · Hybrid

  • Co-founded a venture redefining workplaces with AI + IoT-enabled sustainable architecture and:
  • Designed and executed talent acquisition, performance enablement, and leadership advisory strategies.
  • Built a culture anchored in competence, courage, and commitment.
  • Positioned Smarten Spaces as a global disruptor in smart, sustainable workplaces.
Career DevelopmentStrategic Human Resources LeadershipTeamwork

Tomorrow

Co Founder; Executive Partner

Jun 2017Jun 2019 · 2 yrs · India, Singapore

  • Co-founded an experience enablement venture that merged with entomo in 2019 that:
  • Designed evidence- and digital-led solutions integrating analytics anchored recommendations.
  • Built platforms that enhanced productivity and proficiency for HR and business leaders.
  • Laid groundwork for integration into entomo’s scalable people experience ecosystem.
Career DevelopmentStrategic Human Resources Leadership

School of experiences

Chief Experiences Officer (CeO)

Apr 2017Present · 8 yrs 11 mos · Singapore, Goa and Gurugram · Hybrid

  • Boards, CXOs/CHROs, corporate business leaders, new venture founders, and event organizers connect with me to shape future-ready strategies, inclusive ecosystems, and impactful dialogues — all within the living thesis of the School of Experiences.
  • Current Engagements:
  • Board Partner – entomo (2024–Present)
  • Board Member – Smarten Spaces / LinkDigi (2017–Present)
  • India Think Tank Member – SHRM (2013–Present)
  • I am also working with:
  • Vega Schools www.vega.edu.in
  • Joye www.joye.ai
  • UnearthInsight www.unearthinsight.com
  • InnoRenovate www.innorenovate.com
  • HRApp www.hrapp.in and FlowTrack www.flowtrack.ai
  • GoGet www.goget.my
  • Indian School of Business (ISB) www.isb.edu/faculty-and-research/centre-for-business-innovation
  • KPMG www.kpmg.com/in
  • Select past engagements are:
  • Advisory Partner – Healia Digital (2022–23)
  • Founding Advisory Council Member – Economic Times HR (2020–21)
  • Advisory Partner – NASSCOM Skill Sector Council (2018–19)
  • Advisory Partner – Scalene PeopleWorks (2018–19)
  • Advisory Partner – McKinsey & Co. (2017–18)
  • Advisory Partner – Zinnov Consulting (2017–18)
  • Advisory Partner – Unfold Consulting (2017–18)
  • Across this portfolio, Prithvi is recognized for his ability to translate data to information, information to insight, and insight to action that:
  • Engages people on possibilities by sparking new ways of thinking through transformative experiences that shift methods
  • Enables progress by aligning mission and strategy with the right talent, technology, and traction that shape mechanics
  • Empowers leadership at all levels to strengthen inclusive, future-focused cultures and communities that shape mindsets.
  • to elevate ecosystems by forging cross-sector partnerships that amplify impact and social innovation
Career DevelopmentStrategic Human Resources Leadership

Hcl technologies

Chief Human Resources Officer & Senior Corporate Vice President, Organization Effectiveness

Apr 2012Mar 2017 · 4 yrs 11 mos · India, Singapore

  • Partnered with the CEO & Board to steward the Employees First, Customers Second thesis, leading to policies, processes, and programs that:
  • Aligned people strategy with global business revitalization and innovation.
  • Designed and deployed practices that enhanced passion, proficiency, and productivity.
  • Represented to the Board on talent, culture, and organizational design matters.
  • Strengthened HCL’s competitiveness by embedding a culture of ideapreneurship and enhanced its institutionalisation and governance globally.
Project ManagementCareer DevelopmentStrategic Human Resources LeadershipTeamwork

Accenture

Partner

Jan 2004Feb 2012 · 8 yrs 1 mo · India, Singapore, Germany

  • Scaled workforce from 2,000 → 85,000 in India, leading across the full talent supply chain
  • Built and led the Human Capital Strategy consulting team, delivering 20+ internal projects.
  • Served as Global Talent Strategist for the Technology Growth Platform in Europe and Asia.
  • Sponsored P-CMM Level 5 certification at Carnegie Mellon for Technology business entities.
  • Championed Inclusion & Diversity, shaping India-wide programs that influenced the firm globally.
Succession PlanningProject ManagementCareer DevelopmentLeadershipStrategic Human Resources LeadershipVendor Management+3

Consistel

Director, Human Capital

Apr 2003Jan 2004 · 9 mos · Singapore

  • Member of the senior management team, transforming organizational capability.
  • Built consultant resourcing and management infrastructure for service delivery.
  • Led cost management initiatives across people and facilities.
  • Established transparent performance and reward frameworks, including stock options.
Project ManagementCareer DevelopmentStrategic Human Resources LeadershipTeamwork

Singtel

Director, Rewards & People Effectiveness

Jan 2002Apr 2003 · 1 yr 3 mos · Singapore

  • Built HR Shared Services infrastructure for 8,000+ employees, introducing branding and performance enhancements.
  • Designed and launched EmployeeConnect, a pioneering employee intranet and self-service HR platform.
  • Improved reward processes and benefits design, reducing costs while improving service.
  • Supported integration of Optus into the SingTel Group, aligning people practices for scale.
Project ManagementCareer DevelopmentStrategic Human Resources LeadershipTeamwork

Vsource

Vice President, Talent Management

Feb 2000Dec 2001 · 1 yr 10 mos · Singapore, Malaysia

  • Founding leadership team member shaping HR architecture and shared values.
  • Introduced market-competitive compensation, incentive, and recognition programs.
  • Recruited staffing to enable growth, including a 50-seat Japan contact center in 50 days.
  • Positioned Vsource as a provider of choice for outsourced payroll services.
Project ManagementCareer DevelopmentStrategic Human Resources LeadershipTeamwork

At&t

Regional Director

Apr 1990Jan 2000 · 9 yrs 9 mos · USA, Philippines, India, Singapore

  • Held multiple senior HR leadership roles across USA, India, Singapore, and Philippines
  • Designed APAC compensation and benefits strategy, including the first international ESOP (1997).
  • Led HR integration of AT&T & BT teams into Concert Asia-Pacific.
  • Achieved #1 employee satisfaction ratings across APAC for three years (1996–98).
  • Built L&D in AT&T Philippines, securing ISO9000 certification in 1994.
Succession PlanningProject ManagementCareer DevelopmentLeadershipVendor ManagementTeam Management+2

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