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Amitav Mukherji

Energizer · DISC type I
Head Corporate Human Resources at ITC Limited
📍 India

Amitav Mukherji is a veteran leader at ITC Limited, where he has spent over 27 years. As the Head of Corporate Human Resources, he leverages extensive cross-functional experience, having started his career in sales and marketing before transitioning into HR. He holds management degrees from Cornell University and XLRI Jamshedpur.

He is an early riser who enjoys spending time in quiet reflection before starting his day and exercises four to five times a week to stay fit. He believes all problems have solutions and approaches challenges with a positive outlook, emphasizing the importance of learning from mistakes and supporting team members through the process.

Unique fact: ITC supported his long-time desire to attain a masters degree overseas, funding his studies at Cornell University before he returned to lead HR for its foods division.

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Experience
33 Years
Current Role
Head Corporate Human Resources
Location
India
Personality Overview

How Amitav shows up

Full Of Energy
Enthusiastic
Informal

They excel at seeing the bigger picture, and the long-term impact of their decisions. They are people oriented, friendly and like creating new connections. They are naturally enthusiastic, so take their promise with a pinch of salt.

Priorities

Topics Amitav cares about

Strategic HR
As Head of Corporate HR for a major conglomerate, he focuses on aligning people strategy with business objectives, particularly in a diversified company.
Talent Development
He is actively involved in designing and teaching corporate learning and development programs and speaks about the importance of refreshing talent and internal mobility.
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Career

Work history

2-2019
Head Corporate Human Resources
ITC Limited
1-2006 - 8-2018
Executive Vice President Human Resources
ITC Limited
4-2003 - 1-2005
Marketing Manager
ITC Limited
8-2001 - 4-2003
Branch Manager
ITC Limited
8-1997 - 7-2001
Human Resources Manager
ITC Limited
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Media appearances

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Education
2005 - 2006
Masters
Cornell University
1993 - 1995
PGDPMIR
XLRI Jamshedpur
1990 - 1993
B.A.
Loyola College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

I

Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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