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Anil Nair

Sharpshooter · DISC type CD
Centre of Excellence Head - Talent Management and Organizational Development at Zydus Group
📍 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Anil Nair leads Talent Management and Organizational L&D for Zydus Group, a global pharma enterprise with over 27,000 employees. He is instrumental in shaping leadership development, succession planning, and upskilling talent, having risen from a sales background. He holds a management development certification from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and is pursuing a doctorate in human capital management.

Anil is a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, viewing it as a core driver of success. He is a strong proponent of purpose-driven leadership and building resilient organizations through hope and perseverance. He also holds an NCC C Certificate from the Navy, indicating a background in disciplined training.

Unique fact: Anil is currently training to become a certified Brain-based coach, focusing on the principles of NeuroLeadership.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Centre of Excellence Head - Talent Management and Organizational Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Personality Overview

How Anil shows up

Rigorous & Demanding
Fast But Analytical
Thorough Evaluator

They are less concerned about the product and more about its potential impact. They put a lot of effort into ensuring personal success. They respond better to strong and respectful interactions.

Priorities

Topics Anil cares about

Leadership Resilience
He defines resilience through purpose, willingness, hope, and perseverance, believing it's crucial for navigating challenges and building sustainable success in the pharma industry.
Diversity & Inclusion
A passionate advocate for DEI, he has personally championed initiatives to improve the hiring and inclusion of women within the organization.
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Career

Work history

6-2020
Centre of Excellence Head - Talent Management and Organizational Development
Zydus Group
11-2017 - 6-2020
COE Lead & Head - Organizational Learning and Leadership Development
Zydus Group
1-2017 - 10-2017
COE Lead - Talent and Leadership
Zydus Group
4-2013 - 12-2016
General Manager - Learning and Development
Zydus Group
4-2008 - 4-2013
Dy.General Manager-Training
Zydus Group
In the press

Media appearances

Episode 19: Anil Nair on Building Leadership & Shaping Talent at Zydus Group. Featured in Buzzsprout
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Zydus Group L&D Head shares insights on LMS & Business Impact (Webinar). Featured in Learning News
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Education
2016 - 2018
PGDBM
All India Management Association (AIMA)
1996 - 1998
B.Sc
Gujarat University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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