Yogesh Singh Pawar — Head of Talent
“I believe leadership is not just a capability to be trained but an architecture to be designed within organizations. ”With a belief in the power of people, I bring extensive experience in aligning HR, Organizational Development, TA, TM, EE and L&OD strategies with business objectives to deliver measurable results. My focus is on enhancing capability architecture, nurturing leadership, and driving a learning culture that fuels growth and transformation.🔹 Talent Acquisition & Capability Building:-Interviewed over 20,000 professionals across roles in Sales (MRs, FLMs, SLMs, TLMs, Toplines), Marketing, BU Heads, and L&D. Spearheaded robust selection processes to ensure the right talent aligns with strategic priorities. Designed and implemented structured induction programs for various levels.🔹 L& OD Strategy: Developed customized training modules for pharma and insurance industry professionals across sales, marketing, and L&D domains. Delivered and managed thousands of skills & behavioral training sessions, alongside providing individual coaching for managers and senior leaders.🔹 Digital Learning & Innovation: Launched the ‘Mankind Online University’ – a comprehensive digital learning ecosystem to promote continuous, self-paced development. Conceptualized and produced a short-movie series of 180+ videos, covering skill development, managerial effectiveness, leadership behaviors, and organizational culture. Promoted blended learning models combining digital, experiential, and in-person formats for impactful engagement.🔹 Leadership Development & Culture Building: Successfully led cultural transformation by fostering organization-wide acceptance of learning as a growth lever. Designed and facilitated behavioral learning programs across all verticals to unlock potential in individuals and teams. Created and implemented flagship programs: “TRANSFORM” LDP “Sankalp ”MDP. Established robust post-training follow-up mechanisms for measurable business impact.🔹 Organizational Development & HR Strategy: Developed and rolled out Assessment & Development Centers for managerial and leadership roles. Authored JDs, KRAs, KPIs, and a next-gen PMS across Sales, Marketing, and L&D functions. Initiated LDPs, IDPs , and continuous learning frameworks to support high-potential talent. My Purpose: To be a growth enabler—empowering individuals, building high-performing teams, and helping organizations evolve with purpose. By transforming people, we transform business—and ultimately, the impact we make on the world around us.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic leader in the Pharmaceutical industry, specializing in Organizational Development and Learning.
Location: Greater Delhi, Delhi, India
Experience: 24 yrs 2 mos
Skills
- Leadership Development
- Organizational Development
- Talent Acquisition
Career Highlights
- Led cultural transformation initiatives across the organization.
- Developed and launched Mankind Online University for continuous learning.
- Designed impactful leadership development programs for top talent.
Work Experience
MANKIND PHARMA LTD
Head L&D|OD(HR)-Sr.GM (1 yr)
Head TA| L&OD| TM (Sales & Mkt)-Sr. GM (1 yr 8 mos)
Head TA and L&OD (PMT)- GM (1 yr 5 mos)
Head TA & L&OD (PMT)-DGM (5 mos)
Head Recruitment & L&OD (PMT)-AGM (2 yrs 5 mos)
Head Recruitment & L&D (PMT)-Sr Mgr (1 yr 3 mos)
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Corporate (HO)- Manager Training (5 yrs 4 mos)
Zone Training Manager ( Team-Head) (1 yr 2 mos)
Max Life Insurance Company Limited
SDM (Cluster Training Head) (3 yrs 1 mo)
Solvay Pharma India Ltd
State Head (ABM) (1 yr 9 mos)
Solvay Pharma
MR (6 yrs 2 mos)
Education
Certificate in Leadership & Management at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
Organisational Development Certification Program at ISABS
PCC (Ongoing) at International Coach Federation
Certification in L&D content development at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
Master of Arts - MA at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
Higher Secondary at MP state education board
Master of Business Administration - MBA at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)