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Thomas Kuruvila

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Senior Director & Head Human Resources - GCC, Bridgestone at Bridgestone Americas
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Thomas Kuruvila is the Director of Human Resources at Azuga, a Bridgestone Company, with over 17 years of experience in talent acquisition and leadership development. A certified John Maxwell Team coach, he has a track record of hiring over 15,000 employees and scaling business units. Colleagues describe him as proactive and value-driven.

He is passionate about building lives while building brands, channeling this purpose through his work as a certified leadership coach and speaker. Outside of his professional roles, Thomas is an avid reader, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning and personal development.

His innovative talent acquisition model won a company award, saving his previous employer approximately $1 million annually.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Senior Director & Head Human Resources - GCC, Bridgestone
Job Level
Senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Leadership Development
As a certified John Maxwell coach and speaker, he is passionate about developing leaders and has spoken publicly on the principles of servant leadership.
Talent Acquisition
He has extensive experience, having hired over 15,000 employees in a previous role and is currently focused on hiring niche engineering leaders at Azuga.
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Work history

12-2025
Senior Director & Head Human Resources - GCC, Bridgestone
Bridgestone Americas
10-2022 - 1-2026
Vice President Human Resources
Azuga, Inc.
8-2015 - 1-2023
Director Human Resources
Azuga, Inc.
8-2010 - 7-2013
Deputy General Manager Operations - Centre Head
Firstsource Solutions Limited
6-2009 - 7-2010
Deputy General Manager Human Resource
Firstsource Solutions Limited
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