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INDIA'S 100 GREAT PEOPLE MANAGERS 2021

Who are the leaders who have inspired individuals to reach greater heights in
trying times through the Covid-19 pandemic? An exhaustive study by Great Manager
Institute lists the top 100 people managers in the country

In its third year of the Great People Manager Study, Great Manager Institute
followed a rigorous four-layer process to arrive at the final list of the top
100 people leaders, sifting through 10,273 managers across 4,189 organisations.
The list, a diverse mix of founders, CEOs and senior and junior managers,
reiterates that the most inspiring leaders are compassionate and empathetic,
putting human values ahead of dreary company numbers. Because when one focuses
on people, business results are delivered as a byproduct.


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ABHISHEK MANDAL

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ABHISHEK MANDAL, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, SALES, LODHA GROUP

Abhishek Mandal brings an experience of over 20+ years in consumer products and,
more recently, in real estate. He has displayed strong leadership in
spearheading change initiatives in multiple assignments spanning over two
decades.

At Lodha, India's largest real estate company, he has made a significant impact
in growing the luxury segment and built across geographies winning teams that
are empowered to bring things to life from blueprint to execution.

According to his team, he has an eye for spotting talent and invests time to
groom individuals and help them succeed. His people management policy is to
empower, enable, engage and empathise, and help create more leaders in the
system.

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ADITYA ARORA

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ADITYA ARORA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, TELEPERFORMANCE

Aditya Arora, or Adi as he is fondly addressed, is the chief executive officer
of Teleperformance in India. He has an enterprising career of over 25 years,
with the last two decades in the BPO industry.

Arora has set up several large businesses with cross-cultural teams across
multiple verticals, bringing in strong deployment practices and agile leadership
in business development and planning, transformational practices, operational
excellence, change and risk management, including governance and regulatory
compliances.

He has been recognised by Indian Achievers' World Excellence Forum for his
exemplary leadership and contribution towards driving innovation and advancement
in the industry, has been featured as an 'Influential Leader of New India' 2021,
and was awarded as the 'Business Leader of the Year' by a leading financial news
channel in 2020 for his leadership skills and driving digital integrated
business services.

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ALVIN DSILVA

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ALVIN DSILVA, TEAM LEADER, OPERATIONS, DCB BANK LTD

With vast experience under his belt, Alvin Dsilva has successfully groomed his
team members at DCB Bank. His coaching and mentoring skills ensure his team
remains engaged, inspired and motivated to take additional responsibilities, and
goes the extra mile to keep a customer-centric approach while fulfilling service
delivery.

He always finds time to contribute towards social causes and conducts programmes
on motivational talks for the community.

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AMIT KUMAR SAHOO

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AMIT KUMAR SAHOO, HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES, TA DIGITAL

Amit Kumar Sahoo is a thought leader whose expertise spans across talent
management, leadership development and employee engagement, with a focus on the
IT and services industry. He believes in influencing people by providing
purpose, direction and motivation.

He's inspired by his desire to innovate and tries to adapt it to his work with
new ideas. He has turned his passion into his profession, enabling the creation
of the best possible workplace for his colleagues.

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AMIT RAMANI

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AMIT RAMANI, FOUNDER & CEO, AWFIS SPACE SOLUTIONS PVT LTD

Amit Ramani is the founder and CEO of Awfis, the largest network of co-working
centres in India. He started the company with the vision of revolutionising the
office space delivery ecosystem in India through technology.

He has over 18 years of experience in areas of master planning, strategic
planning, design management, workplace and business process improvement,
Six-Sigma based strategies and facility planning.

His strong background has allowed him to provide innovative and complex project
services to multinational corporations. He is a member of RICS, NASSCOM &
CoreNet serving on the board for the latter's Charlotte Chapter.

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AMIT SAHNI

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AMIT SAHNI, VICE PRESIDENT, SALES, RD DUTTA & CO PVT. LTD.

Amit Sahni is an experienced vice president with a history of working in the
machinery industry, skilled in negotiation, business planning, operations
management, sales, and sales operations. He is a people's manager who believes
in being friends with the team. In return, the team considers him to be a part
of their family. His ability to nurture and inspire, and his unique practices
towards the goal, make him a great people manager.

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AMITABH RAY

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AMITABH RAY, MANAGING DIRECTOR, ERICSSON INDIA GLOBAL SERVICES PVT LTD

Amitabh Ray is a CEO, a passionate leader, a futurist, an author, a prolific
blogger, a remarkable speaker and has been labelled as the Most Promising
Business Leader of Asia 2020-21 by a leading business daily. But none of these
quite describe him. Ray is the undisputed chief motivational officer of the
company.

He skillfully balances stakeholder interests and his passion for caring for
people. The art of conflict management, and knowing how to coalesce diverse
views to achieve shared objectives for the larger good of the organisation, are
his native skills.

Ray's long career has been an exciting journey of building teams, strategising,
leading and executing the transformation journeys of three centurion
organisations: PwC, IBM and currently Ericsson.

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ANDY PONNERI

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ANDY PONNERI, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS LEADER, INDIA, SYNCHRONY
INTERNATIONAL SERVICES PVT. LTD.

Andy Ponneri is senior vice president and a business leader for Synchrony India.
Synchrony is a premier consumer financial services company spanning technology,
analytics, finance, and operations, and has its core operations in India. Under
Andy's leadership, Synchrony achieved GPTW Rank #5 in India and Top 10 in
diversity, equity, and inclusion in 2021.

A seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience, Andy has grown his
career by taking on critical roles and broadening experiences while continuing
to deliver a strong performance. He believes Synchrony's inclusive culture and
strong values help pave the way for employees, customers, and partners to be
successful.

Known for his caring leadership style, Andy has dynamically merged his passion
for process and people management to empower Synchrony employees. His thorough
expertise in operations, Six Sigma and strategy has helped Synchrony grow
exponentially in India.

His knowledge, from process development to auditing, quality and operations
management, gives him an edge to take on challenges and provide ingenious
solutions. His philosophy "happy people make great workplaces" has helped build
a great culture of diversity and inclusion driving innovation and performance.

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ANKITA SINGH

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ANKITA SINGH, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & GLOBAL HEAD, HR, IT, ADMIN, TRAVEL, CIGNEX
DATAMATICS TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD

A senior vice president and the global head of HR and other enabling functions
at Cignex, Ankita Singh has over 22 years of progressive experience in managing
and leading various aspects of HR and other people functions.

A third-time winner of this honour, she has excelled in establishing innovative
and competitive initiatives and institutionalising a strong performance-driven
culture at Cignex, which has resulted in the company being certified as a "Great
Place to Work" in 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21.

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ANU AGGARWAL

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ANU AGGARWAL, DIRECTOR, ANU AGGARWAL FOUNDATION

The life of Anu Aggarwal is a story of miracles. Her Anu Aggarwal Foundation
(AAF) is a cause, a mission and a vision that Anu, a mega film star and a
supermodel in the 90s, dedicates herself to unstintingly.

A gold medallist graduate topper in MSW, Anu is now an alternative yoga
therapist, a Science of Happiness ( edX Berkeley University) teacher, a
naturopathy doctor, and many other things.

She's the proprietor of AnuFunYoga TM (AFY), a remarkable tool that she teaches
for the mental health of an institution or a group. Aggarwal has worked
tirelessly for the good of others, impacting 220,060 people thus far.

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ANUBHAV KUMAR GUPTA

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ANUBHAV KUMAR GUPTA, SENIOR ENGINEERING MANAGER, PITNEY BOWES INDIA

Anubhav Kumar Gupta is associated with Pitney Bowes for more than 14 years, and
has 17+ years of overall experience. He is a seasoned software professional in
domains like GIS, location intelligence, retail finance, shipping/mailing, and
ecommerce.

As part of handling large delivery teams across geographies, focusing on the
engagement of team members is a key success factor.

A highly-engaged team brings accountability and ownership, which helps develop
the personal brand of the individual within the organisation and helps identify
his/her growth path.

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ASEEM BAKSHI

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ASEEM BAKSHI, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, PROCESS, BLAZECLAN TECHNOLOGIES

Aseem Bakshi has a passion for simplifying things by institutionalising
everything in a process. His ability to identify the root cause of any problem
and offer multiple solutions simultaneously sets him apart from the crowd. His
penchant to take ownership of an initiative and get it done in a multi-team
environment makes him a great asset.

Due to his cross-functional role, he has mastered the art of servant leadership.
Bakshi has a great sense of humour and likes light-hearted movies and series. He
loves deep-sea diving and has a passion for wildlife photography.

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ASHOK SOOTA

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ASHOK SOOTA, EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, HAPPIEST MINDS TECHNOLOGIES LTD

Ashok Soota, executive chairman of Happiest Minds Technologies Limited, is
widely recognised as one of the pioneering leaders of the Indian IT industry. As
a serial entrepreneur, he has led both companies he founded, Happiest Minds
(2020) and MindTree (2007), to successful IPOs.

Happiest Minds Technologies Limited is a 'Born Digital. Born Agile' IT company.
Soota has been the president of CII, a member of the Prime Minister's Task Force
for IT and was on the advisory council for the World Intellectual Property
Organization, Geneva.

He is also a fellow of INAE and CSI and is on the board of governors of Asian
Institute of Management (AIM), Philippines. Soota is co-author of the national
bestseller – Entrepreneurship Simplified: From Idea to IPO and his hobbies
include trekking, the outdoors, yoga, taichi, meditation and swimming.

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ASISH RAHA

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ASISH RAHA, VICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES, AMRI HOSPITALS LTD

Asish Raha is a visionary who can conceive, nurture and execute enterprises, and
can manage and lead the HR function. He has 25+ years of experience, having
worked in companies like Tata Motors, Reliance Retail, Apollo Gleneagles
Hospital, Spencer's Retail, GPT Group.

He is currently working as vice president, HR, AMRI Hospitals, managing four
units and a medical centre. He is a recipient of awards like Top HR Leaders
Award 2018 (West Bengal), CHRO of the Year Award 2019 by Genius HR Excellence,
and Top Gear by Spencer's Retail for his outstanding performance.

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ATUL BARJATYA

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ATUL BARJATYA, DIRECTOR, HEAD- CHANNEL SALES, RESEARCH SOLUTIONS, MERCK
LIFESCIENCES PVT LTD

Atul Barjatya has an MBA in marketing, and 29+ years of experience in M&A,
corporate strategy, P&L management, marketing management, sales management,
sales force effectiveness and training & development. He has experience across
commercial functions of primary care to super specialty TAs in pharmaceuticals
and life science business and relevant operations organisations.

He has climbed up the corporate ladder, and, in the process, created more
leaders who follow his inspirational style, thus building a career of success.

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ATUL BIST

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ATUL BIST, SENIOR ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT & HEAD, TECHNOLOGY, MEDIA, TELECOM &
ESDM, INVEST INDIA

Atul Bist is a senior assistant vice president at Invest India, where he heads
the "Make in India" mandate as an evangelist, strategist and policymaker to
build India's strategic investment pipeline, and to develop its business
landscape through new policy formulation & structural reforms in the electronics
manufacturing, technology, media & entertainment and telecom sectors. He's a
President of India Award recipient.

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AYUSH KHANDELWAL

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AYUSH KHANDELWAL, ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT, NETCORE CLOUD PVT. LTD.

Ayush Khandelwal is a versatile finance professional with 10+ years of
diversified experience in financial & commercial management. He brings a
thoughtful approach to leadership.

He has been with Netcore for 7+ years and has climbed up the ladder from an
Individual contributor to a team leader across financial functions.

His forte is in building, guiding and strengthening teams for business
excellence. His focus continues to create sustainable values, and manage risk
and robotic processes for Netcore by the increased use of digital technologies
and virtual platforms.

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BALAJI KS

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BALAJI KS, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, PEOPLE AND CLIENT SUCCESS, RISHABH SOFTWARE
PVT LTD

Being a certified HR professional, Balaji KS has led both the people and client
success teams for over 19+ years and has received a handful of accolades, year
on year, including from the World HR Board and the world HR Congress.

He is an unconventional thinker and a meticulous planner who ensures to focus on
creating a positive impact in the business by balancing the needs of both people
and clients. Known for identifying and building the capability of people and
multicultural teams to accelerate business outcomes, he is a giver and has
inspired many.

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