After five years with Hero Housing Finance as chief human resources officer (CHRO), Paramjit Singh Nayyar has moved to Satin Creditcare Network in a similar capacity. He is backed by 26 years of experience, having begun his professional journey in the year 2000.
With an MBA in human resource management from Jiwaji University, Nayyar pursued further studies in strategic HR management from the University of Michigan- Stephen M. Ross School of Business, in 2008 and also completed a leadership programme from the Harvard Business School, in 2013.
He started off as an HR officer with the Aditya Birla Group in 2000, and then moved to Triveni Engineering and Industries within nine months.
After a three-year stint at Triveni, he joined Bharti Airtel in 2003 as head of talent management and talent acquisition in Haryana. He worked with Bharti Airtel for over 12 years, progressing to the position of head – HR (vice president), India and South Asia.
In 2016, he joined VLCC as global chief HR officer, where he had a mandate to set up a centralised HR function for the three businesses and drive cultural transformation to help the organisation achieve its vision of growing revenues three fold in five years.
By joining Apollo Munich Health Insurance Company in 2017, Nayyar made his entry into the health insurance industry. At Apollo, his mandate included designing and delivering on the talent strategy that enabled the organisation realise its vision of ‘Making India Health Confident’.
From July 2020 to September 2021, Nayyar was associated with Bharti AXA General Insurance as chief human resources officer and member Mancom.
After serving as CHRO of Bharti AXA General Insurance for over a year, Paramjit Singh Nayyar joined Hero Housing Finance, a Hero FinCorp subsidiary. There, he successfully led the HR, internal communications, corporate social responsibility and facilities functions. A veteran HR professional, Nayyar comes with around two decades of experience.
