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Rakesh Tiga

Questioner · DISC type c
Chief Human Resources Officer at CENTURY PLYBOARDS INDIA LTD
📍 Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Rakesh Tiga is a seasoned HR leader with over 25 years of experience, currently serving as the Chief Human Resources Officer at Century Plyboards. A graduate of XLRI Jamshedpur, he specializes in driving organizational transformation and building high-performance cultures within the manufacturing sector, having held prior leadership roles at Hindalco and SAIL.

He is passionate about developing future-ready talent and has spearheaded initiatives to institutionalize learning and leadership development. He recently launched a company-wide Generative AI program, AIgnite, to upskill employees and embed technology into the companys core strategy, reflecting his commitment to innovation and growth.

Unique fact: Rakesh champions moving from fragmented systems to a single, integrated HR ecosystem to create a more performance-focused and aligned organization.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Chief Human Resources Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Personality Overview

How Rakesh shows up

Value Seeker
Not Easily Convinced
Systematic

They prefer to do thorough analysis of any situation. They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

Topics Rakesh cares about

Organizational Transformation
He is passionate about bringing about organizational transformation through culture change and institutionalizing a high-performance work culture.
Digital HR
He led the move from fragmented systems to an integrated HR ecosystem and is currently rolling out a company-wide Generative AI upskilling initiative called 'AIgnite'.
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Career

Work history

4-2022
Chief Human Resources Officer
CENTURY PLYBOARDS INDIA LTD
9-2014 - 3-2022
Head HR
ABG Hindalco Industries Ltd
1-2008 - 9-2014
Head HR
ABG Hindalco Industries Ltd.
5-1996 - 12-2007
HR Manager
Steel Authority of India Limited
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1994 - 1996
PGD
XLRI Jamshedpur
Education details unavailable
Ranchi University
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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