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Kailash Jalan

Inspirer · DISC type di
Global Senior Head - Performance & Development at Capita
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Kailash is a global talent and leadership executive with over 22 years of experience shaping people strategy for multinational firms like Capi and JPMorganChase. He specializes in architecting talent operating models, succession planning, and HiPO pathways. Colleagues describe him as an exceptional, resilient, and outcome-focused leader with deep commercial awareness.

Outside of his corporate roles, Kailash shows a passion for storytelling, using narrative to explore themes of resilience and professional journeys in his writing. He has also participated in podcasts to share his insights, demonstrating an interest in broader forms of communication and thought leadership beyond his immediate role.

After a 20-year career at one company that spanned eight different countries, Kailash marked his final day on December 31, 2025.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Global Senior Head - Performance & Development
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Personality Overview

How Kailash shows up

Decisive
Confident & Optimistic
Achievment Oriented

They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something. They respond well to objective pitches but also attach some value to relationships. They usually prefer to drive the conversation.

Priorities

Topics Kailash cares about

Leadership Pathways
He has over two decades of experience designing and scaling succession systems and High-Potential (HiPO) development pathways in complex, global environments.
Talent Operating Models
He architects board-governed talent models that integrate psychometric assessments, skills-first mobility, and data-led decision making to build leadership pipelines.
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Career

Work history

5-2017
Global Senior Head - Performance & Development
Capita
6-2016 - 5-2017
Vice President - L&OD
JPMorganChase
11-2006 - 5-2016
DGM - L&OD and Corporate Communications
Capita
12-2003 - 11-2006
Senior Specialist - Technical Services
Prudential UK
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Media appearances

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Education
2019 - 2020
ODCP
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
2015 - 2017
Master of Arts - MA
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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