Gopal Krishna

Commander
DISC Type : D

CHRO/ Vice President - Human Resources at Radiometer

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Overview

Gopal Krishna is the CHRO and Vice President of HR at Radiometer, a global acute care diagnostics company. With an MBA from London Business School and a Masters from Cornell, he has extensive experience leading HR for multi-billion dollar businesses within Danaher and Cytiva. Colleagues describe him as a leader and a natural diplomat.

Having lived in Shanghai for two years, Gopal developed a deep appreciation for Chinese culture, its history, and the warmth of its people. This global experience shapes his perspective on leadership and collaboration, which he values highly within his teams.

Unique fact: Before his extensive career in HR, he co-authored a technical publication on GSM network optimization.

Personality Overview

Impact-Driven

Risk-Taker

Decisive

More than the product, they care about the effectiveness of the product.  They are very proud of what they do. They like to act fast and expect others to do the same.

Topics They Care About

Global HR Leadership
He leads HR for an organization with 4, 800 associates across 40 countries and has previously managed HR for a $6B business unit with 6, 000 employees.
HR in M&A
He has significant experience in post-merger integration, including leading HR work-streams for Danaher's $21B acquisition of GE Life Sciences.
Women in Leadership
He is passionate about inclusion and has publicly shared his thoughts on the importance of not excluding 50% of the talent pool.

Media Appearances

Gopal has no verified media appearances

Work History

8-2024
CHRO/ Vice President - Human Resources at Radiometer
10-2022 - 8-2024
HR Executive - Genomic Medicine (Cytiva, Danaher Corporation) at Cytiva
1-2021 - 11-2022
HR Executive, BioProcess and Cell & Gene Therapy at Cytiva
4-2020 - 1-2021
HR Integration Leader (Sr. Director) at Cytiva
11-2019 - 3-2020
Global HR Transition Program Lead (Sr. Director) at Danaher Corporation

Education

2013 - 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA) from London Business School
2015 - 2016
Masters in Human Resources & Labor Relations from Cornell University

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Insights For Selling To Gopal

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Get to the point quickly instead of spending time doing small talk
  • Be respectful but crisp
  • Speak about competitive differentiation that your product offers

DONT's

  • Avoid being a storyteller and don’t try to oversell
  • Avoid being too verbose
  • Do not hesitate from asking counter questions, just avoid challenging their authority

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Gopal is

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

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

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Gopal move?

  • They can take decisions very fast if you manage to convince them.
  • Can Gopal take some risk or not?

  • The risks don’t matter much to them.

You And Gopal

Personality Compatibility


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