Lekha Sishta

Lekha is a global Talent Strategist, and Leadership, People, HR & Management Consultant.

Among her recent.corporate positions, she was the Sr VP & Head of Talent at WHISHWORKS, with SumTotal Systems as VP – HR & Talent Management, with Altruista as VP – People Success, with Zenoti as VP – Talent, with GSS Infotech as Chief People Officer, and so on.

As a Talent Strategist, her passion is to help build the brand and increase value propositions of employers, employees and individuals. She carries with her almost four decades of rich global corporate experience. She is a recognized trainer, leadership mentor and consultant, and has also served as a global strategic consultant with the ACORE Group in Dubai.

Lekha has won numerous awards for her passion and service to the field of HR and Talent Management. Among these was the Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award, HMA’s HR Manager of the Year, the AsiaPac HR Woman Super-achiever of the Year, and the Most Influential HR Leader in India. She was recently listed among the Top 100 Global HR Tech Minds at the World HRD Congress. In July 2019, she was recognised as a Visionary Women Leader 2019 by the reputed Business APAC magazine, published out of Singapore.

Lekha was educated at some of the best academic institutions in India, schooling at La Martiniere, Calcutta, graduating in economics with honours from Delhi University, and getting her Masters in Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.

She is a popular speaker, a respected management faculty and is an active member of many national and global associations dealing with professional development and the empowerment of women.

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