Vivek is a distinguished leader in the HR realm, having over 25+ years of industry expertise and a visionary outlook on managing talent. With a rich background spanning diverse sectors such as Pharma, ITES, and Banking. He has consistently delivered transformative solutions that elevate organisational success. During his 15+ years at Kotak Mahindra Bank, he has spearheaded numerous strategic HR initiatives, championing employee retention and productivity. At Kotak he was the HR head for business verticals of Investment Banking, Institution Equity, Private Equity, Private Banking, Corporate Banking, Corporate treasury, Assets Reconstruction, Retail Capital Markets, Retail Consumer Liabilities, Retail Consumer and Commercial Assets. His adept leadership during critical junctures of merger has earned him acclaim for his ability to navigate complexities with finesse, ensuring seamless transitions and sustained growth.
As a professional certified coach (PCC-ICF), his track record of nurturing future leaders further solidifies his reputation as a trailblazer in the field of HR. His unparalleled blend of experience, strategic foresight, and dedication to excellence sets a benchmark for HR professionals striving to make a lasting impact in today's dynamic business landscape. Prior to Kotak, he has worked with organisations like Genpact and Lupin Pharmaceuticals. He is pursuing his Doctorate in Human Resource Development (FPM) and has published research papers to his credit. He is also a member of the CII National Committee on Skill Development and Livelihood since 2019.