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Ashishh S Yadav

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Head Human Resources - Middle East at ESL
📍 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Ashishh S Yadav is a strategic HR Leader at ESL with over 20 years of experience aligning people strategy with business goals across the Middle East, Africa, and India. He holds a PGDHRM from Symbiosis International University and specializes in HR transformation and talent acquisition. Colleagues praise him as a "people-centric" and "strategic business partner. "

He is interested in leadership philosophy, sharing insights from authors like Ben Horowitz on the challenges of making difficult, unpopular decisions. This reflects a focus on developing emotional strength and clear thinking under pressure, extending his professional interests into personal development and thought leadership.

He has led HR functions for major brands like Sony and managed talent acquisition for all four divisions of Orient Electric across India.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Head Human Resources - Middle East
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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HR Transformation
His professional headline and experience prominently feature "HR Digital Transformation, " showing a focus on modernizing HR functions to support business growth.
Aligning People & Business
A core theme of his profile is serving as a "Business Ally & Leadership Advisor" to ensure HR strategy directly enables commercial success.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Head Human Resources - Middle East
ESL
2-2021 - 6-2024
Head Human Resource (Middle East & Africa)
Kingspan Group
2-2017 - 2-2021
Head of Human Resources - ME
Oregano
7-2016 - 1-2017
HR Business Partner
Jumbo Electronics Company Limited (LLC)
8-2015 - 6-2016
National Talent Acquisition Manager
Orient Electric
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Education
2007 - 2009
PGDHRM
SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
2002 - 2005
Bachlor of Science (General)
Maharshi Dayanand University
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