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Dr Ashutosh Shukla

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Head of Human Resources at Parul University
📍 Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Dr. Ashutosh Shukla is a seasoned HR leader with 23 years of experience, transitioning from senior roles in top pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer to his current position as HR Head at Parul University. He holds a PhD in Leadership and is a certified Master Trainer. People who have worked with him describe him as disciplined, hardworking, and incredibly knowledgeable.

His personal passion revolves around continuous learning and exploring the foundations of effective leadership. He has a keen interest in understanding what motivates people and believes that trust is the most critical component of leadership, a topic he actively discusses and researches. He has a notable hunger for acquiring knowledge, which is a driving force for him.

Unique fact: He uniquely combines his background as a Registered Pharmacist with his extensive career and doctoral research in Human Resources and Leadership.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Head of Human Resources
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Vadodara, Gujarat, India
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Leadership & Trust
His PhD is in Leadership, and he has published research on the topic. He actively posts about trust being the foundational currency of leadership.
Talent Development
He has trained over 50, 000 employees and holds an Association for Talent Development (ATD) Master Trainer certification, reflecting a deep expertise in this area.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Head of Human Resources
Parul University
2-2023
Senior Director CHRD
Parul University
10-2022 - 2-2023
AVP - HR (Head -Learning & Development)
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited
4-2022 - 10-2022
Head of Learning and Development
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
1-2018 - 2-2022
Head Sales Training & LnD
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
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Education
2019 - 12-2025
Fellowship Program In Management
Indian Institute of Management Rohtak
2017 - 2018
Post Graduate in Human Resource
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
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