
Praveen Kumar
@praveenkumar81
People and organization development leader who led learning and capability programs at Vindhya E-Info media Pt. Ltd. and across 30 districts at GRANT THORNTON.
What I'm looking for
At Vindhya E-Info media Pt. Ltd., I led the learning and capability agenda, from assessing organizational needs through program design, deployment, and evaluation. I focused on employee development, organizational effectiveness, and behavioural transformation.
At GRANT THORNTON, I led implementation of the SANKALP Project and programs including the Nano Entrepreneurship Program and Talent Acceleration Program across 30 districts. Earlier, I developed leadership programs at OVUM HOSPITALS and worked as a Learning & Development Consultant for Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services, Infosys, and Hyundai, including facilitating 50+ behavioural learning topics.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Learning & Development Head
Vindhya E-Info Media Pvt. Ltd.
Jul 2022 - Nov 2024 (2 years 4 months)
Led learning and capability-development initiatives focused on employee development, organizational effectiveness and behavioural transformation.
Skill Development Manager
Grant Thornton
Jul 2021 - Dec 2021 (5 months)
Managed large-scale skill-development and workforce capability initiatives across multiple geographies and stakeholder groups.
Development Head
Ovum Hospitals
Jul 2019 - Nov 2019 (4 months)
Started the department focusing on leadership development, high-potential talent development, mentoring and organizational capability.
Learning & Development Consultant
Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services
Jan 2009 - Jun 2019 (10 years 5 months)
Built extensive experience in enterprise learning, employee onboarding, behavioural capability, sales effectiveness and customer-facing capability.
Built extensive experience in enterprise learning, employee onboarding, behavioural capability, sales effectiveness and customer-facing capability.
Built extensive experience in enterprise learning, employee onboarding, behavioural capability, sales effectiveness and customer-facing capability.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CXO Hive
Global CXO Blueprint, Executive Leadership
Certification in Global CXO Blueprint from CXO Hive.
Tech Mahindra
Mental Wellbeing, Mental Wellbeing
Certification in Mental Wellbeing from Tech Mahindra.
McMaster University
Mindshift, Mindset
Certification in Mindshift from McMaster University.
Bangalore University
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
1993 - 1995
Grade: A
Bachelor of Commerce degree from Bangalore University, completed from 1993 to 1995 with a grade of A and 63%.
IIM Bangalore
Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management
Certification in Customer Relationship Management from IIM Bangalore / SWAYAM.
IIM Bangalore
Effective Communication Skills, Communication
Certification in Effective Communication Skills from IIM Bangalore / SWAYAM.
IIM Bangalore
Business Environment, Business Environment
Certification in Business Environment from IIM Bangalore / SWAYAM.
Coursera
Communication Mastery, Communication
Certification in Communication Mastery from Coursera.
Infosys
Train the Trainer, Training
Certification in Train the Trainer from Infosys.
Hyundai
Jump Start, Professional Development
Certification in Jump Start from Hyundai.
Hyundai
Expert Selling Skills I & II, Sales
Certification in Expert Selling Skills I & II from Hyundai.
Hyundai
Team Lead Training, Leadership
Certification in Team Lead Training from Hyundai.
Blue Prism
Robotic Process Automation Developer 5.0, Robotic Process Automation
Certification in Robotic Process Automation Developer 5.0 from Blue Prism.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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