Leena Nair
| Leena Nair | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 October 1969 |
| Citizenship | India |
| Alma mater | XLRI- Xavier School of Management |
| Occupation | Senior Vice-President for Leadership and Organizational Development of Unilever |
| Employer | Unilever |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Leena Nair (born 1969) global senior vice-president for leadership and organisation development at Unilever.[1] She graduated from XLRI- Xavier School of Management and worked from Unilever's Indian branch since 1992. With her appointment as Executive Director-HR in June 2007, she became the first woman on the Management Committee of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL).[2] On 15 December 2015, she succeeded Doug Baillie as the global CHRO of Unilever. http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/fmcg/unilever-likely-to-name-leena-nair-as-its-global-hr-chief/articleshow/50179368.cms
Life
Her hometown is Kolhapur,Maharshtra. After graduating from XLRI, Jamshedpur, she started working at three different factories in Kolkata, Ambattur, Tamil Nadu and Taloja, Maharashtra.[3]
Awards and Recognitions
- Business Today “most powerful woman” list for 5 consecutive years.[4]
- 50 most influential women in India by Verve magazine
- Young Woman Achiever of the year 2008 in Business by FICCI (YFLO)
- Human Resource (HR) Achiever of the Year in 2009 by the World HRD Congress
- “Seasoned HR Professional for 2010” by NHRDN
- 'HR Champion' by Hindustan Times and 'HR Leader of the Year ' by STAR News Talent Leadership.
References
- ↑ "Unilever elevates HUL's HR head Leena Nair as global senior vice-president". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Leena Nair". aon. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "As good as it gets". business today. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "People Business". business today. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
5. http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/fmcg/unilever-likely-to-name-leena-nair-as-its-global-hr-chief/articleshow/50179368.cms Economic Times