Vandana Sharma

Vandana Sharma has enjoyed a successful and diverse career, formerly serving as a Major in the Indian Army and now the Head of People for SuperGaming. A senior industry leader, Vandana is an expert in everything from resource and general management to HR, strategy and operations, now booked as a keynote speaker to share her successes. When booked to speak at corporate engagements, Vandana covers topics such as gender parity, female empowerment, breaking stereotypes, career-building and leadership, inspiring all with the glass ceilings she has broken throughout her career.

A leading HR executive, Vandana has long worked in people operations, beginning her career as a Major in the Indian Army, overseeing human resource management, training and development. After serving for a decade, Vandana moved into a corporate career, acting as the Manager of Strategic Resourcing for Wipro Infotech. Working her way up the company, Vandana then became the Regional Resourcing Manager, before leaving to become an Associate General Manager for GMR Group and a Senior Manager of Management Development & Talent Acquisition for TNT Express.

Other prominent roles of Vandana’s have included being the founder of StartupPeopleConsulting, the Chief People Officer of HolidayIQ.com, Head of Partner Operations for Teamlease, Head of HR for Myntra, AVP of Organisation Culture & Employee Engagement for Myntra and an Adjunct Professor of the Indian Institute of Management. With experiences in everything from logistics operations, risk, compliance and leadership development to forecasting, talent acquisition and succession planning, it is without a doubt that Vandana is an industry thought-leader who has continually smashed through glass ceilings.

With almost a decade working in high-growth Indian startups and a successful 25+ year career to her name, Vandana is now booked as a keynote speaker for a range of corporate events. Sharing her experiences of working as a People Officer, Vandana covers speaking topics including leadership, female empowerment, career building, taking risks, entrepreneurship, women in leadership, organisation culture and employee development to name but a few. She has formerly been invited to deliver TEDx talks, including the titles Follow Your Calling, Risk to Rise and Work On An Epitaph, Not On a Resume. When looking for an executive coach with extensive experience in people management and development, book Vandana Sharma today.