Shriram Properties has appointed Debasis Panigrahi has chief human resources officer (CHRO), based out of Bengaluru.
Earlier, Panigrahi was serving as vice president and head – HR, Emami Realty, based out of Kolkata. There, for almost a year, he helped establish the key leadership team in core and strategic functions.
A former student of Xavier Institute of Management (XIM Bhubaneshwar) as well as Sambal University, Panigrahi’s HR journey began as a talent acquisition specialist with iNetframe Technologies, in 2006. From 2007 to 2010, he worked has lead – talent acquisition and organisational development practice at RMZ Corp. In 2010, he joined Karle Infra as head – HR and organisational development. For over six years, he successfully led the talent strategy and all HR processes in partnership with the best of global management consultants and built a successful talent base at Karle.
His next stop was Puravankara where he was appointed head – HR for all group companies. For almost three years, he successfully led group level HR and tech Transformation for India and overseas locations.
The year 2019 saw him joining Tata Realty and Infrastructure as vice president and head -HR (South & International -all asset class). Amongst other things, he digitised HR with the best of systems, created a talent framework on the basis of a revised performance, reward and learning system design. He was actively involved in leadership hiring, leadership competency framework and served as the ethics coordinator for South and International. He was also the workplace experience Lead and the compliance lead.
It was early this year, in January 2023 that he moved to Emami Realty.
Known for his ability to link strategic people initiatives to business outcomes, Panigrahi is sure to be an asset to Shriram Properties. HRKatha wishes him luck in his new assignment.