Capgemini India appoints Aarti Srivastava as its new CHRO

Capgemini has announced the appointment of Aarti Srivastava as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for its India operations, effective June 1, 2022. A seasoned people leader with over two decades of expertise in multiple dimensions of human resources, Aarti takes over from Pallavi Tyagi who will be moving on to a global strategic role within Capgemini’s Group HR function.

Commenting on the appointment, Ashwin Yardi, CEO of Capgemini in India and member of the Group Executive Committee said, “With a positive industry outlook and demand for digital-led solutions on the rise, India will continue to play a crucial role in ensuring Capgemini is able to help our clients build the future they want. As a lot of new generation technology skills are being incubated and built here, our focus continues to be on attracting the right talent, retaining high performers and further enhancing our reputation as a great place to work. Aarti’s experience in designing and implementing talent strategy to drive employee engagement and deliver business impact, will help us strengthen our position as an employer of choice and further build the vibrant organization of tomorrow.”

Aarti Srivastava, CHRO, Capgemini in India said, “I would like to thank the Capgemini Leadership for this opportunity to lead the Human Resource function in India. I hope to be a catalyst in further building on the Capgemini culture where both the company and its people can thrive and grow and deliver tangible impact to client businesses.”

Aarti has successfully executed multiple global programs driving change management, M&A integration and overall business growth. Prior to taking on this role, Aarti was the CHRO for Business Services Global Business Line at Capgemini. She has also served in various HR leadership roles at FIS Corporation and Deutsche Bank. Aarti holds an MPM degree in HR from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM). She has also completed her certification in ‘Strategic HR’ from NSU, Singapore and ‘Strategic Thinking’ from London Business School. Aarti lives in Mumbai with her husband and her 9-year-old daughter.