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AI for Human FlourishingGlobal Research Lab Working Group Leader & Asia Pacific Co-lead
Sep. 2025
‘Thriving Workers Thriving Workplaces’ @ Harvard University Center for Work, Health & WellbeingAdvisor
Jul. 2025Remote advisory partnership with the ‘Thriving Workers, Thriving Workplaces’ initiative at the Harvard Center for Work, Health and Wellbeing - bringing applied people science, interdisciplinary thinking, creativity and evidence based solutions to the future of work and organizational transformation.
AI for Human FlourishingGlobal Research Lab Working Group Leader
Jul. 2025Think tank convened as part of the Human Flourishing Program and hosted at the Institute of Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University.
SHAPE Global LtdSenior Advisor
May. 2025We deliver the unification of data intelligence most needed to enhance productivity, drive employee value and simply flourish in every facet of work - through cutting edge application of people science and Bayesian statistics based predictive modeling.
Curiominds AICo-Investor & Senior Advisor
Apr. 2025Curiominds is an AI-powered suite designed to foster curiosity and creative thinking, and support students as they build a personalized knowledge database and AI-assisted skills that grows with them. Tailored to each learner's needs and progression, it offers 24/7 assistance based on widely adopted curricula, making learning safe, ethical, and engaging. We are a purpose led organization determined to use AI for positive impact.
Trogon Global Events ManagementChairperson, Co-Innovator & Investor
Feb. 2025Conceptualised, co-designed and mobilised Asia’s first collective seed fund and consultancy (based in Dubai) for incubating festivals/events focused on literature, culture and interdisciplinary thought leadership; a series of pan Asian events, partnerships, publications and projects will be executed in the coming years across Asia by a curatorial team affiliated with the fund.
Wisdom Tomorrow - The Science & Art of Radical TransformationChief Executive Officer
Jan. 2025Hong Kong SARAffiliated with the Global Institute For Tomorrow; business partner of Tsao Pao Chee Group (Octave Institute) and N+ Ventures Studio. Bringing the best of science and art, combined with social innovation and humane technology deployment, to reinvent purpose led organizations for greater competitiveness and positive impact.
John Swire & Sons (H.K.) Ltd.Group Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Jan. 2023 - Jan. 2025Hong Kong SARAdditional responsibilities: Chair - Corporate People Department HR Transformation initiative (April - Dec 2023).
Colgate-PalmoliveDirector - HR, Asia Pacific (CHRO/Senior VP Level); Member, Board of Directors, APAC
Oct. 2020 - Dec. 2022Hong Kong SARHR leadership for Colgate Palmolive, Hawley & Hazel and all Joint Venture operations in Asia Pacific. Overall responsibility for managing HR and enhancing capability of a diverse workforce located across 22 countries (including China, India, Australia, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Myanmar and New Zealand).
Colgate-PalmoliveExec Vice President, HR & Member, Board of Directors, Risk Management Committee
Oct. 2016 - Sep. 2020Mumbai Area, India
Colgate-PalmoliveVice President & Head - HR, India & South Asia
Jun. 2015 - Sep. 2016Mumbai Area, India
Colgate-PalmoliveHR Director - Global IT & Business Services (New York)
Jun. 2012 - May. 2015Greater New York City Area
Colgate-PalmoliveHR Director - Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei
Apr. 2006 - Jun. 2012Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Colgate-PalmoliveManager - Organization Effectiveness
Jan. 2005 - Apr. 2006Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Colgate-PalmoliveManager - Industrial Relations, Aurangabad factory
Oct. 2003 - Jan. 2005Aurangabad Area, India
Colgate-PalmoliveAssistant Manager - Sales HR
Jan. 2002 - Oct. 2003Mumbai Area, India
Asian Paints India LtdHR Executive
Apr. 2000 - Dec. 2001Mumbai Area, India
Asian Paints India LtdManagement Trainee
May. 1999 - Apr. 2000
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