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Ajit Kadambande

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Group HR Head at Group Company
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Ajit is a strategic HR leader with over 27 years of experience transforming HR into a growth engine across diverse industries like manufacturing, food processing, and realty. Holding an MBA from Cardiff University, he is described by colleagues as a dynamic, detail-oriented leader with in-depth knowledge of HR statutes and policy making.

His core expertise lies in architecting award-winning employer-branding campaigns, managing industrial relations, and using HR analytics to deliver measurable business impact. He has a proven track record of building employee value and driving corporate vision to achieve strategic goals.

He has successfully managed the P&L for annual HR budgets as large as 41. 00 Crore (approx. $5M USD).

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Group HR Head
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Strategic HR
His focus is on transforming HR from a back-office function into a strategic growth engine that delivers measurable business impact.
Talent Management
A core competency mentioned throughout his profile, with a focus on building employee value and driving corporate vision.
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Career

Work history

11-2023
Group HR Head
Group Company
11-2021 - 5-2023
HR IR & Admin Head
Kalyani Forge Limited
7-2019 - 10-2021
Independent Consultant
Business Consulting Solutions
1-2015 - 4-2019
Senior General Manager - Corporate HR
Arya Group (Iron/Steel & Shipping)
9-2011 - 12-2014
CHRO
FOKKAS Strategic Networks PLC, Mumbai
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Education
2005 - 2006
PGDBM/MBA
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
1989 - 1993
Bachelor of Commerce
Lala Lajpat Rai College of Commerce and Economics / Mumbai University
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