HR Movement: 29 Nov, 2021

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Poornima Srinivasan joins TestVagrant as head of HR & culture

TestVagrant Technologies has roped in Poornima Srinivasan to head human resources, people and culture. In her new role, Poornima will oversee best practices in human resources management, operations, organisational development, talent management and talent acquisition. She will also act as a culture transformational and strategic leader, and focus on the Company’s culture and employee engagement. Backed by over 16 years of experience in HR across sectors, Poornima shares her excitement with HRKatha, revealing how eager she is to “build a sustainable culture and create an employee-friendly culture code across TestVagrant geographies”. Poornima’s priority at TestVagrant will be to leverage and build on the success the Company has experienced to date, understanding what must be accomplished from a business strategy point of view and then ensuring that the organisational structure and people resources achieve the same in a diverse and inclusive manner. She adds that, as a team, the aim is to build the world’s finest software testing consulting company.

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BNY Mellon elevates Yash Mohan to head – HR, APAC

Mohan, who joined BNY Mellon in 2009, has been working with the global bank for 13 years in various HR leadership roles. BNY Mellon, the global investment banking servicing company, has elevated Yash Mohan to the position of head of human resource for the APAC region. Till now, Mohan was leading the HR function for India as the CHRO at BNY Mellon. In the new role, Mohan will shift base to Singapore and lead core HR initiatives, strategic business planning, talent management and development, talent acquisition, organisational design, performance and rewards, and employee relations for the region. Mohan will also collaboratively work with global leaders to deliver the regional HR agenda. In addition to this, he will focus on making BNY Mellon a more diverse and inclusive workplace.

 

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Monarch Limaye appointed director – HR at Allstate Solutions

Limaye was earlier country head – HR, at Software AG, where he served a stint of over eight years. Allstate Solutions (ASPL), the global services arm of Allstate Corporation, has appointed Monarch Limaye as director – human resources. Monarch has moved to Allstate from Software AG, where he was the country head for HR functions and an advisor to the global R&D leadership. An alumnus of XLRI Jamshedpur, Limaye began his career with Reckitt Benckiser in 2001, as HR manager. Four years later, he joined ING Vysya Life Insurance as HR manager – operations. This was a short stint that lasted less than a year. He then moved to Logica as manager – total rewards, in 2006. In less than four years, he was promoted to head – talent acquisition. By the time he quit Logica in 2013, he was heading total rewards for the rest of the world (except Europe).