A Annapurna — Director of Engineering
As Director - Global Learning & Talent Development, I lead high-impact learning strategies that nurture talent, enhance leadership capabilities, and future-proof organizations in an evolving business landscape. Additionally, I oversee HR & Administration for Fime India, driving global talent acquisition strategies and fostering leadership across diverse business sectors. With a career spanning over three decades, I have honed deep expertise in human resources, leadership, personnel management, and organizational development, ensuring a seamless alignment between business goals and talent strategies. My tenure has been marked by transformative HR and L&D initiatives that have meaningfully contributed to the organizations I’ve been privileged to serve. As the Founder of Emotionalytics & Co., I am dedicated to pioneering emotional analytics in leadership practices, helping organizations leverage emotional intelligence for better decision-making and team dynamics. My professional ethos is built on a foundation of productivity, quality, safety, and security, always with a strategic foresight that includes a robust contingency plan. A firm believer in lifelong learning and leadership development, I am committed to shaping agile, future-ready workforces that drive innovation and business excellence.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic leader in Human Resources and Talent Development across diverse sectors.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 30 yrs 10 mos
Career Highlights
- Expert in global talent development strategies.
- Founder of Emotionalytics & Co. focusing on emotional intelligence.
- Over three decades of HR and leadership experience.
Work Experience
Fime
Director Global Learning and Talent Development & Head - Human Resources (India) (1 yr 4 mos)
Head of HR & Admn., (India , South Asia & Dubai) and Head - Global Talent Acquisition (3 yrs 5 mos)
Confederation of Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Chairperson Women Entrepreneurship Empowerment Forum (WEEF) (10 mos)
ASSOCHAM India
Chairperson - Women Economic Empowerment forum (9 mos)
Emotionalytics & Co.
Founder (2 yrs 5 mos)
Inspirage
Director Human Resources (1 yr 11 mos)
Independent HR OD Consultant
OD Strategic Consultant (1 yr)
e2E Rail
Chief Human Resources Officer (1 yr 9 mos)
Essilor India Private Limited
Head-Human Resources, Essilor Brands, India (5 yrs 3 mos)
Manhattan Associates
HR Generalist (2 yrs)
Raman Boards Limited
Corporate HR Manager (1 yr 10 mos)
Aircraft Research and Design Center, HAL
Deputy Manager (HR) (8 yrs)
Elgi Electric and Industries Ltd
HR Management Trainee (1 yr 3 mos)
Shanmughavel and co. Pvt. Ltd
Administration Officer (1 yr 5 mos)
Education
Masters at Berhampur University
Masters at Annamalai University
of Applied; Post Graduate Diploma at Institute of Society
Post Graduate Diploma at ISTD Delhi
B.Sc (Hons at Berhampur University
schooling at Vyomayana Samastha Vidyalaya
Diploma in Counselling at Banjara Academy , Bangalore
