Vijay Kumar
Chief Solutions Officer & MD
Vijay holds a graduate degree from Hindu College, Delhi University and has done his Masters in HR from the prestigious Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai (TISS). With over three decades of experience, Vijay has successfully completed employment stints in various facets of HR, comprising of corporate HR, management development and employee relations. His experience spans across wide spectrum of industry segments ranging from Pharma (Dr Reddys, Ranbaxy), FMCG (Asian Paints and Pepsi), Office Automation (Xerox) to Telecom (Airtel). Vijay’s focused approach of building ‘Trust and Team-work’, which he employed during his stint at Avantor Materials (RFCL) was a game changer and brought out hitherto unmatched levels of employee engagement. This had a substantial bearing on company’s productivity. Owing to his key contributions, RFCL was recognized as the best employer in Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Industry by ‘The Economic Times’ and ‘Great Place to Work Institute’ consecutively from 2010 to 2012. Vijay’s work has taken him to every corner of India, and he has a passion for building employee engagement in an organization.