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Kunal Mukherjee

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Vice President Human Resources at Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd.
📍 Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Kunal Mukherjee is an HR executive with over 19 years of experience, currently serving as the Group Chief HR and an ESG Council member at Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. A postgraduate in HR with executive education from ISB and XLRI, he specializes in strategic HR, change management, and talent development. Colleagues describe him as energetic and a great leader.

Kunal is a certified Sustainability Practitioner and an Emotional Intelligence Program assessor, reflecting a deep interest in both ethical business practices and human-centric leadership. He focuses on fostering inclusive, respectful, and equitable workplaces that prioritize employee empowerment and align with global standards. He has spoken on leveraging diversity and technology for organizational agility.

He played a crucial role in managing the cultural and process shifts during the transition of L&Ts cement division to UltraTech Cement.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Vice President Human Resources
Job Level
Senior
Location
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Personality Overview

How Kunal shows up

Inflexible
Disciplined
Deliberate

They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. They are always well-planned and adopt a systematic approach. Being observant comes to them naturally.

Priorities

Topics Kunal cares about

ESG & Sustainability
As a member of the ESG Council and a certified sustainability practitioner, he actively shapes his company's sustainability policies and reporting.
Strategic HR Leadership
His career has focused on strategic and business HR roles, emphasizing talent management, process transformations, and aligning HR with business results.
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Career

Work history

8-2023
Vice President Human Resources
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd.
2-2019 - 8-2023
Asst Vice President - HR
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd.
3-2015 - 2-2019
HR Business Partner
Vesuvius
5-2011 - 2-2019
Manager-HR
Vesuvius
6-2005 - 5-2011
HR Officer
UltraTech Cement
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Media appearances

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Education
Executive Education
Indian School of Business
EPHRM
XLRI Jamshedpur
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

S

Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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