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Abhay Singh

Trailblazer · DISC type DI
Sr. Director & Head- People Operations & Strategy at Dista
📍 Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Abhay is a strategic operations executive with over 15 years of experience in scaling global service operations and driving CX transformation. A Certified Business Continuity Professional, he is known for building high-performing teams across APAC, MENA, and GCC, and using RPA to significantly boost revenue and cut costs. Colleagues describe him as strategic, compassionate, and a true thought leader.

Originally from Jamshedpur (Tatanagar), Abhay holds a deep admiration for the Tata legacy, which was an integral part of his upbringing. His professional focus is on building thriving, unified cultures within companies that operate across international borders, reflecting a blend of his operational expertise and personal values.

Unique fact: He received a "Hall of Fame" award for setting up and scaling an international teacher operations team from the ground up.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Sr. Director & Head- People Operations & Strategy
Job Level
Senior
Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Personality Overview

How Abhay shows up

Informal
Charismatic
Values Relationships

They are charming and can persuade others to support their decisions. They prefer to ensure that they are in control of the situation. They are more likely to accept new and exciting technologies.

Priorities

Topics Abhay cares about

Cross-Border Culture
Writes and posts about the challenges and strategies of building a unified, thriving company culture for global D2C startups.
People Operations
Currently Sr. Director & Head of People Operations, focusing on human capital management and scaling teams by hiring "owners, not employees. "
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Sr. Director & Head- People Operations & Strategy
Dista
4-2024 - 12-2024
VP / Head- Service Excellence, CX & Operations (Global)
Intangles
6-2022 - 4-2024
Director- Operations (Marketplace)
apna
12-2021 - 5-2022
Associate Director- Operations & CX Strategy
Freecharge
6-2021 - 12-2021
Associate Director- Operations
WhiteHat Jr
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Media appearances

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Education
6-2008 - 7-2010
PGDBM
Sikkim Manipal University - Distance Education
2005 - 2008
Diploma
TATA Technical Centre, Jamshedpur
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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