Dr Sugato Palit

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Chief Human Resources Officer at Globus Spirits

Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Overview

Dr. Sugato Palit is a results-driven HR leader with over 30 years of experience shaping people strategy in the FMCG, Consumer Durables, and Infrastructure sectors. A Co-founder at Absolute Spark Solutions and alumnus of XLRI Jamshedpur, he specializes in organizational transformation and design thinking. Colleagues describe him as intellectual, humble, enthusiastic, and dedicated.

He is passionate about helping people and organizations reach their full potential, a theme that carries through his professional and public speaking roles. He focuses on enabling agility, growth, and high performance by strengthening corporate culture and engagement.

Unique fact: He has been recognized as one of Indias Most Sustainable HR Leaders and holds an Honorary Doctorate in Management for his professional accomplishments.

Personality Overview

Risk-Taker

Decisive

Candid & Clear

They take a lot of pride in personal achievements.  They like to move fast and expect the same from others. They respond well to strong and respectful communication.

Topics They Care About

Organizational Transformation
His career is built on aligning people strategy with large-scale business transformation, and he has founded two entrepreneurial ventures focused on this.
Leadership & Culture
His social media posts and professional focus consistently highlight the critical link between leadership, corporate culture, and achieving sustainable growth.
Design Thinking
A core tenet of his professional philosophy and a subject he teaches as a visiting faculty member at XLRI Delhi.

Media Appearances

Dr. Sugato Palit Appointed as Chief Human Resources Officer at Globus Spirits. Featured in HR Today

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Work History

8-2024 - 10-2025
Chief Human Resources Officer at Globus Spirits
6-2021
Visiting/ Guest Faculty at XLRI Delhi
9-2020
Co-founder & Managing Director at Absolute Spark Solutions LLP
3-2017 - 8-2020
Chief HR Officer at VARUN BEVERAGES LIMITED
7-2016 - 3-2017
CEO at Accumen (An entrepreneurial venture)

Education

1993 - 1995
MBA from XLRI Jamshedpur
2018 - 2018
Doctorate (Honorary) in Management from Young Scientists University

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Insights For Selling To Dr Sugato

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Help them weigh the risks by sharing objective proof points without becoming too analytical
  • Get to the point quickly instead of spending time doing small talk
  • Objectively showcase the impact that your product creates

DONT's

  • Do not spend too much time focusing on product tech or features
  • Avoid being a storyteller and don’t try to oversell
  • Don’t focus on process and rules, give the impression of being a ‘gets it done’ person

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Dr Sugato is

  • Confidence in impact is paramount to them, followed by a sense of achievement and ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Dr Sugato

  • If they decide not to go ahead, they will say no without hesitation.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Dr Sugato move?

  • They can reach decisions fairly quickly if they are convinced.
  • Can Dr Sugato take some risk or not?

  • They don’t mind risks but can be quite binary about them.

You And Dr Sugato

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