Amit Chincholikar has decided to move on from Yokohama Off-Highway Tires, where he was global chief human resources officer (GCHRO) since February 2023.
An alumnus of the Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune, Chincholikar is a Tata veteran, who had parted from his role as global CHRO at Tata Consumer Products (TCP) in January 2023. Since then he has been with Compport as a member of its advisory board helping steer the growth vision at the HR tech firm on a contractual basis.
Chincholikar has held prominent positions at various large organisations throughout his 25-year long career.
He began his professional journey as associate director and country head, rewards practice at professional services company, Mercer. After that came a short nine-month stint with Universal music as VP – HR, which was followed by five years at Aditya Birla Group, where he served as the group head rewards and benefits for more than half a decade.
Novelis was his next stop, where he served as director-corporate human resources and global HR lead – corporate strategy organisation, based out of Atlanta, US. Then began a more than eight-year long association with Tata Sons in 2010. After spending five years as vice president-group human resources, he was elevated to senior VP – group HR for two years, in 2016. It was in 2018 that he moved to Tata Consumer Products, initiatlly as global CHRO designate and then as global CHRO within three months.
Although he has not revealed his future plans, given Chincholikar’s extensive hands-on experience in developing and delivering human resource strategy and his global experience across several HR verticals, he will excel in whatever activity he decides to take up.
Amit Chincholikar admits how exciting his tenure with Yokohama was. His post on social media says, “The energy, the strong entrepreneurial spirit, the constant desire to innovate and the drive to be the most customer centric tyre company in the world has made for one mind blowing ride!” HRKatha wishes him all the best for his future endeavours!
