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Kavita Poojari

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Head of Consumer Business Learning & Development at Citi
📍 Greater Sydney Area, Australia

With over 16 years in L&D and operations, Kavita is the Head of Business Learning & Development at Citibank Australia. She has a background in engineering and a Masters in Learning Sciences & Technology from the University of Sydney. She focuses on creating agile L&D capabilities that drive return on investment.

Kavita is a transparent and patient leader who champions the idea that every experience, success or mistake, is a learning opportunity. This philosophy of continuous improvement informs her approach to developing future-ready talent and shaping business learning strategies.

Unique fact: Kavita once led a major project to centralize and standardize the business learning curriculum for 17 different markets across Asia and EMEA.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Head of Consumer Business Learning & Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Sydney Area, Australia
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Global L&D Strategy
Led the centralization of business learning for 17 markets in Asia and EMEA, balancing global mandates with local needs.
Continuous Improvement
Advocates that lessons learned from both successes and mistakes should inform future solutions, a core part of her leadership style.
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Career

Work history

1-2013
Head of Consumer Business Learning & Development
Citi
1-2017 - 1-2019
Asia Project Lead- Business Training Optimisation (Secondment)
Citi
1-2011 - 1-2013
Head of Customer Relations
Citibank Australia
8-2008 - 12-2010
Training & Communications Manager
Citibank Australia
12-2003 - 7-2008
Deputy Manager, Process re-engineering Group
Citigroup Global Services Ltd
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Education
2019 - 6-2021
Masters of Learning Sciences & Technology
University of Sydney
2016 - 2016
Leading Change and Organisational Renewal
Harvard University
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