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Sunaina Kaul

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Director, Global Employee Relations and Labor Relations| India & APAC at Qualcomm
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Sunaina Kaul is a senior HR leader with over two decades of experience, currently serving as Director of Global Employee Relations at Qualcomm for India & APAC. She is responsible for driving people strategies, shaping a high-performance culture, and leading the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion agenda across the region.

Outside of her corporate role, Sunaina identifies as a proud mother and an avid reader. Raised in a military family as an "Army BRAT, " she credits her upbringing with exposing her to diverse environments and fostering a love for learning, which she continues through books on leadership.

She recently authored a cover story for Business Manager HR Magazine titled, “Tech Isn’t the Hurdle—Trust, Fairness, and Compliance Are.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Director, Global Employee Relations and Labor Relations| India & APAC
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Workplace Trust
Authored an article on building trust, fairness, and compliance in the future of work, and speaks on creating psychological safety through consistency rather than just policies.
Diversity & Inclusion
Leads the DE&I agenda for Qualcomm India and has moderated roundtable discussions on harnessing talent, culture, and leadership.
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Career

Work history

3-2016
Director, Global Employee Relations and Labor Relations| India & APAC
Qualcomm
8-2011 - 7-2014
Service Delivery Leader - Employee Relations and Compliance, JAPA Region
American Express
4-2009 - 8-2011
Employee Relations Manager, APAC
UnitedHealth Group
3-2008 - 3-2009
HR Business Partner - Technology & Support Functions
UnitedHealth Group
8-2005 - 3-2007
HR Business Partner
ABP Group
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Education
2001 - 2003
Masters of Business Administration in Human Resources
Vishwa Bharati (NIMC), Calcutta
1998 - 2001
Psychology Honors
Goverment College for Girls, Chandigarh
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