Priyanka Anand — CEO
I build cultures where business goals and human potential grow together. With 27 years in global HR, I’ve led 600+ HR professionals across 20+ countries, scaled organizations from the ground up to 20,000 people and supported revenue growth across 12+ markets. My expertise spans across scaling organizations, strengthening leadership pipelines and driving cultural transformation. At Ericsson, I focus on preparing leaders for the future, embedding diversity into every decision and creating workplaces where innovation, inclusion and engagement thrive. I’m especially proud of initiatives empowering women and young talent in ICT. Beyond work, I’m a speaker, mentor, and a coach who’s driven by one belief: a company’s greatest strength will always be its people.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic HR leader in the Telecommunications industry.
Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India
Experience: 27 yrs 1 mo
Skills
- Strategic Hr
- Leadership
- Talent Acquisition
- Organizational Development
- Talent Management
- Business Development
- Human Resources
Career Highlights
- Led HR strategy across 20+ countries.
- Transformed organizational culture in ICT.
- Empowered women and young talent in ICT.
Work Experience
Ericsson
Vice President and Head, HR South East Asia, Oceania & India (8 yrs 4 mos)
Vice President and Head, HR & Global Operations (3 yrs 9 mos)
Vice President, HR & Organisation, Ericsson Global Services (3 yrs 8 mos)
COLT Telecom
Associate Director - People & Change (5 yrs 11 mos)
Manpower
Branch Manager (2 yrs)
Software Technology Group (STG)
Deputy Manager – Human Resources (3 yrs 10 mos)
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar
Maters in Business Management at Indian Institute of Planning and Management
Bachelor of Arts at Delhi University
Commerce at Carmel Convent School, New Delhi
Brain Based Coaching Certificate at NeuroLeadership Institute India & SouthAsia
Executive Leadership Program at Boston University
Executive Leadership Module at Stanford University