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Ram Narayanan

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Assistant General Manager - Learning and Development at Viatris
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Ram is a Global HR and Organizational Development leader with over 25 years of experience in the Pharma, FMCG, and IT sectors. He specializes in driving culture transformation and talent strategy using evidence-based HR and AI-driven innovation. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Madras and is certified in Hogan, Belbin, and Everything DiSC.

Based on his public activity, Ram shows a keen interest in the broader implications of technology and economics. He follows topics ranging from national tax policy changes in India to the importance of digital security and the future of work in an AI-driven world, demonstrating a curiosity that extends beyond his direct professional responsibilities.

He spearheaded the launch of a two-way conversational AI coaching platform in a recent role.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Assistant General Manager - Learning and Development
Job Level
Senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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AI in HR
He focuses on AI-driven HR innovation and has launched AI coaching platforms. He frequently posts about the practical application of AI tools for leaders and employees.
Leadership Readiness
His work involves using assessments like Hogan and Belbin to improve leadership effectiveness by over 20% and strengthen succession planning pipelines.
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Career

Work history

9-2022
Assistant General Manager - Learning and Development
Viatris
10-2021 - 8-2022
L & OD , Change Management consultant
Scaleuplearning
5-2020 - 10-2021
Leadership Coach/Training Manager
Johnson & Johnson
7-2016 - 5-2020
Senior Instructional Designer- Learning Design and Development
MSD
8-2010 - 6-2016
Leadership Coach/Learning Consultant
MSD
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Education
1-2021 - 6-2023
Master of Business Administration - MBA Online - Pursuing
Periyar University
1997 - 2000
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
University of Madras
1996
School
Ahobila
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