Aanchal Gupta

CEO

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India23 yrs 5 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Increased employee engagement by 40% through innovative L&D solutions.
  • Reduced turnover by 25% with effective leadership development programs.
  • Proven track record in aligning HR strategies with business outcomes.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Learning and Development expert specializing in organizational effectiveness and talent management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Leadership DevelopmentOrganizational DevelopmentContent DevelopmentLearning & DevelopmentInstructional DesignManagement DevelopmentTraining And DevelopmentCurriculum Development

Other Skills

elearningTechnology AdaptnessCritical ThinkingData Driven Decision MakingADDIEKirk PatrickHi-Po CoachingStakeholder ManagementContent ManagementResource ManagementInstructor-led TrainingCourse DevelopmentCost Impact AssessmentOrganizational AgilityAdaptability

About

I am a Human Performance Improvement Practitioner and a transformational HR leader with over 18 years of global experience in driving human capital strategies, Learning & Development, Organizational Development, and leadership capability building. Being a Qualified Psychologist, gives me an Edge in aligning HR strategies with business outcomes, leading large-scale change initiatives, optimizing talent performance, and embedding a culture of continuous learning and innovation. Adept at building future-ready organizations through data-driven insights, technology adoption, and impactful stakeholder engagement. Skilled at Setting up L&D Architecture, with Proven Business Impact of Increased Employee Engagement by 40% and Reduced Turnover by 25% by designing end-to-end and most sought-after Leadership Solutions and Road-maps, Coaching & Mentoring Frameworks and Leadership Development Journeys My Design Philosophy Combines the Latest Technology with Learning Retention & Outcome Centric Curriculum Design to Create Dynamic and Impactful Learning Experiences. I am particularly proud of the Leadership Development Series I spearheaded, which has been instrumental in preparing High-potential Leaders at Management Roles which helped them in addressing Organizational Challenges related to People and Performance through Strategic Interventions with Measurable Solutions. Moreover, I have a Proven Track Record of Collaborating with Cross-functional Teams to Align Training Initiatives with Business Objectives, ensuring a High ROI on Learning and Development Investments. My ability to Measure and Report on the Effectiveness of Training Programs has been Key in Securing Stakeholder Buy-in and Fostering a Culture of Accountability and Continuous Improvement. I have the advantage in fluency to read, write and speak in both English and Hindi language and possesses exceptional people and communication skills. My greatest strength lies in my patient listening and the fact that I believe firmly in the adage – ‘there is no end to learning’. My other pursuits in life include creative writing, travelling, music and photography. The one activity that keeps me energized at any time of the day or night is spending time with my adorable daughter. Extremely supportive and proud of my achievements are the two individuals in my life, my husband Tarun and beautiful daughter Akshita.

Experience

23 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 3 mos
Current Experience

Medcytes

CHRO - Global L&D Operations

Feb 2025Present · 1 yr 3 mos · Remote · Remote

  • Led the design and execution of enterprise-wide HR strategies focused on culture transformation, organizational effectiveness, and future-ready workforce capabilities.
  • Championed talent management, succession planning, and leadership development frameworks to build strong internal talent pipelines and reduce leadership attrition.
  • Advised executive leadership on people strategy, workforce planning, and HR metrics to align human capital with short- and long-term business objectives.
  • Drove digital transformation in HR, leveraging AI, data analytics, and HR Tech platforms to automate processes, enhance employee experience, and enable data-driven decision-making.
  • Designed and implemented people policies and performance management systems to foster a high-performance, inclusive, and accountable culture.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional leadership to embed HR as a strategic business enabler, driving organizational growth, engagement, and profitability.
  • Oversaw employee well-being, engagement, and communication strategies, ensuring a strong employer brand and low attrition.
  • Develop and Implement a comprehensive L&D strategy aligned with organizational goals, focusing on advancing technical competencies and instructional methodologies.
  • Collaborate with department leaders to assess training needs, identifying key skill gaps, then design targeted training solutions to address specific needs and maintain alignment with business goals.
  • Oversee the development of engaging training modules across various formats, including e-learning, workshops, and seminars.
  • Maintain and optimize the LMS to deliver an efficient and seamless learning experience.
  • SME Utilization and Resource Optimization: Develop strategies to maximize the utilization of SMEs in training, project-based assignments, and content development.
  • Impact Evaluation and Continuous Improvement
elearningTechnology AdaptnessCritical ThinkingData Driven Decision MakingADDIEKirk Patrick+4

Bada business pvt. ltd.

3 roles

Vice President: Content Research and Design

Promoted

Oct 2023Nov 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • » Interacting with the Client, Key Stakeholders to Identify the Expected Learning Outcomes
  • » Design & Deliver Customized Need-based / Outcome Based Development Programs and Learning Interventions to Enhance Organizational Capabilities that focus on Both Long-term and Immediate Needs
  • » Manage the Overall Planning, Design, and Implementation
  • » Lead a Team of SMEs, Script Writers, Editors, Content Creators and Storyboarding Experts to produce a wide range of Content Types – Training / Videos/ Seminars
  • » Designed 100+ Problem Solving Courses | Sponsored Case Studies | YouTube Videos | Content for 11 Guinness Book of World Records
  • » Developing and Managing the Content Calendar, ensuring that all Deadlines are Met
  • » Make Data-driven Decisions to Optimize Content for Better Engagement and Results. Keeping track of success matrices including NPS and C-SAT
  • » Spearhead Customer Success Strategies to Ensure Growth, & High-Quality, Responsive Service
  • » Work closely with Sales Team on Upsell and Cross-sell Opportunities and Product Team and share Customer Feedback to Improve Products
  • » Proven track record of driving customer success and revenue growth
  • » Ensuring smooth functioning and efficiency at all 194 centers
  • » Implement Best Practices and Regularly Review & Improve Support Processes based on Customer Feedback | Represent the Voice of the Customer in all Strategic Discussions
Instructional DesignCurriculum DevelopmentContent ManagementResource ManagementLeadership DevelopmentContent Development+1

Instructional Design Consultant

Aug 2020Oct 2023 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • » Create a Complete Suit of Learning Solutions to Maximize Performance and Enable Business Results
  • » Create a Measurable Impact that Translates into Higher Productivity, Higher Sales, Lower Attrition,
  • Higher Customer Satisfaction, Higher Employee Engagement and Stronger Alignment with Organizational Culture
  • » Create Cutting Edge Concepts and Techniques of Learning and Development Cycle.
  • » Create Content that is Specifically Designed for Each Client – which Speaks their Language and Reflects their Organizational Culture and Ethos
  • » Research their real-life challenges and processes and Build Most Sought After Content which makes the entire learning experience immediately relevant and applicable to work
Instructor-led TrainingLeadership DevelopmentCourse DevelopmentCost Impact AssessmentInstructional Design

Head of Department: Content Research & Design

Jun 2015Aug 2020 · 5 yrs 2 mos

  • » Identify Leadership Training and Development Needs
  • » Analyze training programs to identify areas of opportunity and learning needs to refine and improve the for maximum effectiveness.
  • » Lead process training function for Self, People and Business group.
  • » Consult, design, schedule, and facilitate practical learning approaches that are fully scoped and scalable.
  • » Undertake the analysis and evaluation of existing approaches to ensure that materials, content, and delivery methods are relevant.
  • » Measure the effectiveness of training programs through different models.
  • » Work closely Leadership Team to identify opportunities for process improvement in Training.
  • » Work on troubleshooting training issues on-site and virtually.
  • » Develop and implement strategic plans for learning and development, including identifying training needs and developing training programs to address them.
  • » Collaborate with senior leadership to develop training programs in leadership development and conflict resolution areas.
  • » Provide guidance and counselling on personal development issues related to career planning and goal setting.
  • » Conduct performance reviews to evaluate employee performance and recommend ways to improve performance where needed.
  • » Create organizational culture through communication strategies that align with company values.
  • » Develop training materials and provide training services to ensure they are meeting their job requirements.
  • » Develop and implement a succession plan for critical positions in the organization, including identifying future leaders and creating development plans for them.
  • » Review new technologies for training applications and recommend practical leadership.
Organizational AgilityAdaptabilityInnovative and CreativeDigitally SmartCross-functional CollaborationsResource Optimization+2

Career break

Personal goal pursuit

Dec 2013Jun 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh

  • » Taken temporary break to Focus on Personal and Family Responsibilities and also to Explore New Opportunities and Rejuvenating my skills
  • » Used this break to invest in my personal growth, well-being, and family to be able to return to the workforce refreshed and revitalized
  • » Took time to recharge, reflect, and refocus on my career goals and aspirations
  • » Utilized this break to upskill and reskill in emerging technologies and trends, ensuring a strong return to the workforce
  • » Dedicated time to professional development, expanding my network, and exploring new industries and opportunities

Asia pacific institute of management

Senior Manager

Apr 2013Dec 2013 · 8 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India · On-site

  • » Create, Design and Deliver – Management | Executive | Professional | Organizational | Faculty | Skill | Student - Development Programs | Monitoring Training Performance | Ensuring 95% Attendance
  • » Collaborate with SMEs for Design, Development and Delivery of Programs for SJSRY and RSLDC
  • » Lead initiatives to enhance academic programs, student success, and campus culture
  • » Work closely with, department heads and deans to ensure high standards of teaching and learning
  • » Encourage faculty development, research initiatives, and innovation in educational practices
  • » Collaborate with HR to oversee faculty and staff recruitment, development, and performance evaluations | Address student concerns and grievances in a timely and effective manner
  • » Ensure that the campus complies with all national and international educational standards, including NAAC, AICTE, UGC, and other relevant bodies.
  • » Oversee the preparation of accreditation documentation and audits as required.
Course DevelopmentRequest for Proposal (RFP)Stakeholder ManagementManagement Development ProgramsFaculty DevelopmentStudent Development+2

Educomp

Senior Manager

Jun 2009Oct 2012 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

  • » Mapping client’s requirements and coordinating in developing, implementing and transitioning processes in line with the guidelines specified by the client
  • » Training Needs Analysis |Designing Customized Training Sessions for Students, Teachers, Parents
  • » Preparing training content and plotter. Reviewing, evaluating and updating training modules as needed, and communicating the changes to the team.
  • » Conceptualizing & developing need-based training modules for developing multi skilled work force for cross utilization within sub processes for optimum efficiency.
  • » Responsible for delivery of training in schools based on requirement & assess training needs for new and existing staff.
  • » Evaluating the quality of training delivered using feedback to check the effectiveness and ensure quality and consistency of training
Soft Skills TrainingCreative WritingE-LearningSchool Based SupportStudent DevelopmentEarly Childhood Development+3

Gayatri international institute of planning and management

Associate Professor & Campus Head

Aug 2005Jun 2009 · 3 yrs 10 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · On-site

  • » Developing Curriculum, Evaluating New/ Old Teachers, and Ensuring the Professional Development of Faculty (Teaching/ Non-Teaching) | Faculty of Psychology & Human Behaviour
  • » Overseeing Teaching at the School and Ensuring that Classes are Covering and Meeting the Requirements set out by the Governing Body
  • » Coach, Mentor and Supervise Non-Teaching Teams – Demonstrated Strong Leadership, Provide Direction & Professional Development
  • » Overseeing the Recruitment Process, Managing the Reviews of Faculty (Ongoing / Annual)
  • » Constantly Seek Innovative and Technologically Advanced Methods of Delivering Learning
  • » Ensure Constant Feedback & Coaching to the Teaching/ Non-Teaching Staff s to Upscale
  • » Supporting the Management to Develop Policies and Rules, and Ensure that Teachers have access to important Educational Resources
  • » Head of Women’s Forum for Addressing Women Issues at Workplace | POSH Certified
Career CounselingContent ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentCurriculum AssessmentFaculty DevelopmentCampus Management+1

Shankara teacher training institute

Sr. Lecturer

Aug 2004Jul 2005 · 11 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India · On-site

  • » Regular Lectures on Human Behaviour, Psychology, English Language.
  • » Conduct Personality Development Sessions | Soft skills training
  • » Designing and executing Behavioral Training Programs
Program DesignTeacher TrainingInstructor-led TrainingSoft Skills TrainingCareer CounselingTraining and Development

Akiko callnet

Trainer

Jan 2002Jul 2004 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · On-site

  • » Developing content for Prepare Students to face interviews
  • » Personality Development | Overall Grooming | Work place Etiquettes | Dressing Style
  • » Recruitment | Manpower Planning for BPO Clients | New Hire Induction Training
  • » Benefit Mapping of Training Programmes | Competency Mapping
  • » Climate Survey | Exit Interviews | Attrition Analysis | Absconding analysis
  • » Absenteeism Analysis | Grievances handling through various techniques like Suggestion Box etc.
Course DevelopmentCareer CounselingContent ManagementSoft Skills TrainingTraining and Development

Education

The Global Open University

Master of Philosophy (M.Phill) in Psychology: Guidance & Counselling — Psychology

Institute of Psychotherapy and Management Sciences, Mumbai

Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychological Counseling & Psychotherapy

University of Madras

Master of Science (M.Sc) in Psychology — Psychology

Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak

Post Graduate Diploma in Planning and Management (PGDPM) — Human Resource Development

Delhi University

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)

The Frank Anthony Public School, Delhi

12th (ISC) — Commerce

Ingraham English Medium School

10th (ICSE)

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