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Manisha Kelkar

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Head Corporate HR at Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd.
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Manisha Kelkar is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd., with over two decades of experience in the manufacturing and service industries. She specializes in building performance-driven cultures through innovative HR strategies, talent management, and digital transformation. She holds an MMS from Chetnas RKIMR and is an ICF Certified Coach and NLP practitioner.

Her recent focus has been on the human side of business decisions, advocating for a more people-first and empathetic approach to employee transitions and exits. She frequently writes about the long-term impact of these actions on trust and careers, emphasizing the importance of how an organization says goodbye.

She is a strong advocate for leveraging technology and AI to enhance HR practices while maintaining a deep focus on the human element of work.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Head Corporate HR
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Priorities

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Humane Employee Transitions
Her recent posts focus heavily on the human cost of layoffs and the importance of handling employee exits with empathy and a people-first approach.
AI in HR
Believes in integrating AI across the employee life cycle to enhance experiences, automate tasks like resume screening, and facilitate data-informed decision-making.
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Career

Work history

4-2017
Head Corporate HR
Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd.
11-2016
Chief Human Resources Officer
Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd.
5-2009 - 10-2016
Vice President - Human Resources
Lafarge India Pvt Ltd
1-2004 - 9-2004
Manager HR
Morgan Stanley Advantage Services
1-2004 - 9-2004
Manager HR
Morgan Stanley
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In conversation with Manisha Kelkar, Chief Human Resources Officer, Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd.. Featured in YouTube
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Manisha Kelkar, Chief Human Resources Officer, Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd. – Interview. Featured in YouTube
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Education
1994 - 1996
MMS
Chetna's RKIMR
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
Mulund College of Commerce
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