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Poonam Dhiman

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Head Belonging and Inclusion ,Talent Acquisition COE & Digital Transformations at Sodexo
📍 Delhi, India

Poonam is a seasoned HR leader at Sodexo with 16 years of experience specializing in talent acquisition, digital transformation, and inclusion. A graduate of Symbiosis International University, colleagues describe her as a "strategic thinker, " "thought leader, " and a "rockstar" in her field.

She is deeply passionate about creating inclusive and supportive workplaces where every individual feels a sense of belonging. Her focus extends to fostering diversity, promoting equal opportunities, and championing womens career advancement, reflecting a strong personal commitment to peoples growth and safety.

In recognition of her impact, Poonam was recently honored as the "Diversity Leader of the Year 2025" by the GCC.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Head Belonging and Inclusion ,Talent Acquisition COE & Digital Transformations
Location
Delhi, India
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Diversity & Inclusion
Her current role, headline ("Belonging & Inclusion Champ"), and recent "Diversity Leader of the Year 2025" award highlight this as her core professional focus.
Talent Development
Manages the Talent Acquisition COE and recently highlighted a program for nurturing talent from premier Hotel Management institutes, showing a passion for building future leaders.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
Head Belonging and Inclusion ,Talent Acquisition COE & Digital Transformations
Sodexo
8-2018 - 8-2022
Head HR Mobilizations & Talent Acquisition- India
Sodexo
4-2017 - 8-2018
Human Resources Management & Talent Acquisition Head
Chaayos
4-2012 - 8-2015
Regional Human Resources Manager
Tata Business Support Services Limited
5-2010 - 4-2012
Team Lead Talent Aquisition Leadership Hiring
GlobalHunt India Pvt Ltd
In the press

Media appearances

Poonam Dhiman Joins Sodexo As Head DE&I. Featured in BW People
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Inclusive workplaces: Making a difference as an inclusion‑maker. Featured in Sodexo Blog
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Education
2009 - 2011
MBA
SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
2005 - 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Delhi University
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