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Pawan Agarwal

Questioner · DISC type c
Vice President Human Resources at Suez India
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Pawan is a seasoned HR leader with over 25 years of experience driving strategy for global companies like Suez, Alstom, and GE. He specializes in talent management, leadership development, and large-scale organizational transformation. He holds an MBA from the University of Allahabad.

Outside of his core responsibilities, Pawan is passionate about practicing positive leadership. He believes in constantly evaluating and improving his environment, both personally and professionally. Colleagues describe him as a positive-minded, team-spirited, and versatile HR leader.

He recently concluded a year-long womens leadership development program, "Evolve, " for 20 talented colleagues at Suez India.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Vice President Human Resources
Job Level
Senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Personality Overview

How Pawan shows up

Price-Sensitive
Systematic
Not Easily Convinced

While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They prefer to fully evaluate every situation. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

Topics Pawan cares about

Leadership Development
He recently promoted Suez's year-long "Evolve" program, a transformative experience designed to develop women leaders within the company.
Water Infrastructure
Upon joining Suez, he immediately visited impactful water treatment plants and R&D centers in India and Paris to understand the company's core mission.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Vice President Human Resources
Suez India
6-2024 - 9-2025
HR Director Industrial, Projects & Services
Alstom
5-2019 - 7-2024
HR Head - Digital & Infrastructure Systems business , Alstom India
ALSTOM TRANSPORT
3-2018 - 7-2019
Director Talent Management APAC
Alstom Transport India
3-2017 - 2-2018
Head Talent Management India
Alstom
In the press

Media appearances

Pawan Agarwal Appointed as Vice President – Human Resources at Suez India. Featured in HR Today
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Pawan Agarwal Appointed as Vice President‑Human Resources – Suez India (Instagram announcement). Featured in Instagram
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Education
11-2021 - 4-2022
Leadership Development Program
Indian School of Business
1997 - 1999
MBA
University of Allahabad
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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