Head of India Software R&D for a major electronics product organization. The coachee was identified as the successor for the India R&D Lead.

In 2020, 31 global companies appointed their first Chief Sustainability Officer ever (CSO). Hiring CSOs is not unheard of, quite a few organizations around the world have been doing it for close to a decade now, but this surge last year was fueled by some deep shifts in the environmental, social, and political landscape.

Over the last decade, diversity and inclusion have been key focus areas for many organizations across the globe. And why not, almost all research findings suggest that organizations with a diverse workforce are more likely to outperform and out-innovate others. However, while the conversation and efforts around making workforces diverse have been ongoing, not many organizations have been able to incorporate inclusivity into their culture.