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Dhara Vyas

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Chief Human Resources Officer at Utkarsh Small Finance Bank
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Dhara Vyas is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, bringing over two decades of experience in shaping human capital strategies within the financial services sector. She specializes in digital transformation and strategic workforce planning. Colleagues describe her as focused, positive, and calm under pressure.

Outside her core HR roles, Dhara demonstrates a strong commitment to social impact. She has directed the Suryoday Foundation and led large-scale CSR initiatives focused on empowering marginalized communities through financial literacy, vocational training, and healthcare, impacting over 300,000 lives annually.

She possesses a rare blend of expertise, having served as both a Chief Human Resources Officer and a Chief Audit and Risk Officer.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Chief Human Resources Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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AI in HR
Focuses on the practical business impact of AI in human resources, moving beyond the hype to find what actually delivers tangible value for the organization.
People Risk Management
Highlights the importance of addressing often-ignored people risks like employee fatigue and hidden skill gaps, viewing them as critical to organizational health.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Chief Human Resources Officer
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank
1-2025 - 3-2026
Chief Audit and Risk Officer
Pahal Financial Services Pvt. Ltd.
9-2020 - 11-2024
Chief People Officer
Suryoday Small Finance Bank Ltd
10-2018 - 9-2020
Senior Vice President - Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships
Suryoday Small Finance Bank Ltd
4-2018 - 11-2024
Head Corporate Social Responsibility
Suryoday Small Finance Bank Ltd
In the press

Media appearances

UTKARSHBNK Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Ltd Management Changes Announcement. Featured in StockInsights.ai
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Education
4-2010 - 3-2012
Master's of Human Resources
Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning
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