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Shilpy Sharma

Enthusiast · DISC type i
Regional HR Head at Empower
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Shilpy Sharma is an accomplished HR executive with over 20 years of experience, currently serving as the Regional HR Head for APAC at Empower. She specializes in aligning business and HR priorities across the APAC region, with proven expertise in building Global Capability Centers. She holds an MBA from Delhi University.

Beyond her core role, Shilpy is a passionate champion for Diversity & Inclusion in the APAC region. She actively participates in leadership panels and industry councils focused on D&I, CSR, and breaking biases in the workplace, reflecting her deep commitment to fostering an equitable and energetic corporate culture.

Her leadership was instrumental in Empower achieving the prestigious Top Employer certification for two consecutive years (2024-2025).

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Regional HR Head
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Personality Overview

How Shilpy shows up

Story Driven
Non-Confrontational
Optimistic

Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They tend to be agreeable by nature, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.
 They prefer to build relationships rather than staying totally transactional.

Priorities

Topics Shilpy cares about

Global Capability Centers
Her profile highlights a proven track record as a "GCC Builder, " adept at building and scaling these centers from their inception to support sustainable growth.
Diversity & Inclusion
Identifies as an APAC Diversity & Inclusion Champion, leads D&I efforts for her region, and represents Empower on NASSCOM's D&I council.
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Career

Work history

5-2015
Regional HR Head
Empower
1-2013 - 4-2015
Senior Human Resources Consultant
Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS)
11-2010 - 1-2013
HR Head, India and Romania
The Smart Cube
7-2010 - 10-2010
HR Generalist: Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, L&D Implementation, CSR
ST-Ericsson
2-2010 - 7-2010
Senior Manager, Global HR
Dilithium Networks
In the press

Media appearances

Empower's Shilpy Sharma shares how we strive to lead by example and through innovation. Featured in Facebook
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Our Regional Head of HR Shilpy Sharma had the honor of joining other executives. Featured in Facebook
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Education
MBA
Delhi University
Humanties (Hons)
Delhi University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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