HR Movement: 30 Nov, 2020

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Hero MotoCorp appoints Mike Clarke as COO & CHRO

 

Clarke, who comes with about 26 years of experience, will take charge w.e.f January 1, 2021. Michael Clarke will take charge as the chief operating officer (COO) as well as the chief human resource officer (CHRO) at Hero MotoCorp with effect from January 1, 2021. In his new role, Clarke will provide “strategic leadership in operational excellence” and “drive the talent agenda” at the Indian two-wheeler manufacturing company. In his approx. 26 years of experience, Clarke has worked in the human resources domain in various capacities. Back in 1994, he served as the HR manager for Scottish and Newcastle for two years. He then moved to Breed Technologies as regional HR director for Europe, for three years. In 1999, he joined Tenneco as VP-HR International, and stayed put for over eight years — probably his longest stint. He joined the Fiat Group in 2008, as senior vice president – HR, Europe, for a year.

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HSBC appoints Nidhi Arora as SVP-HR

 

 

Nidhi Arora has joined HSBC as the SVP-HR. Before making this move, she was the director-HR, at S&P Global, an American publicly traded corporation, for almost eight years. This development was confirmed to HRKatha. At S&P Global, she started off as deputy director – HR, and went on to head the HR function in India. Arora comes with an experience of almost two decades in various facets of human resources, including shaping organisational culture, nurturing progressive employee relations and talent & organisational development. Prior to S&P Global, Arora had served as HR business partner – APAC, at NCR Corporation for more than five years. During this stint, she meticulously established a new R&D facility in Pondicherry, India and set up the development centre for emerging markets in Hyderabad. As the HRBP for the software engineering function in the APAC region, she provided strategic leadership and support to the business in Philippines, India and China.

 

 

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BharatPe appoints Jasneet Kaur as CHRO

 

Jasneet Kaur has joined BharatPe as the head-HR. Before moving to the fintech platform, she was leading the HR function at DHL eCommerce, a German courier, parcel and express mail service, which is a division of the German logistics company, Deutsche Post DHL. Kaur comes with over 20 years of experience in various facets of human resources, including shaping of organisational culture, nurturing progressive employee relations and talent & organisational development. Prior to DHL eCommerce, Kaur had served as HR director at PepsiCo for a short period of time. In May 2012, she joined AP Moller-Maersk as head, global compensation & benefits, performance and HR analytics. From there, she went on to become the India HR head for Maersk Global Service Centres in 2015, where her stint was five years long.