PDS Multinational Fashions Limited, a design-led sourcing, manufacturing & supply chain platform catering to leading brands and retailers globally with a presence in over 22 countries, announced the appointment of Raamann Ahuja as Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). He will be based out of Mumbai, India.
Raamann Ahuja is an accomplished professional who brings along the extensive experience of 25 years. As an HR leader, he brings vast experience in business partnering, leadership development, talent management, HR transformation, M&A, HR process rigor, and organization culture building, the company said in its statement.
Before joining PDS, Raamann has worked with CK Birla Group, a USD 2.4Bn global conglomerate, as Senior VP – HR in the Group Office. He brings diverse Industry experience from FMCG, Banking, IT/ITES, Manufacturing & B2B business. Raamann has also worked with reputed global MNCs like HSBC, Standard Chartered, Deutsche Bank, and Thermo Fisher Scientific, besides working with very reputed Indian companies like Asian Paints, Intelenet Global (founded by Tatas and HDFC). With Thermo Fisher, Raamann has been HR Head for India, Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Taiwan. Additionally, he also has worked in the US and Singapore leading various HR portfolios.
Raamann brings a rich diversity of cultural & international experience which will further add strength to our leadership team. Raamann has a post-graduate Management degree in Human Resources and is a Chemical Engineering graduate from Panjab University, Chandigarh, the statement said.
“We are pleased to have Raamann Ahuja join PDS and lead the HR initiatives for the Group. Raamann comes with extensive expertise and international exposure which we believe will be a true value add and benefit the entire PDS platform,” said Pallak Seth, Vice Chairman, based out of Hong Kong.
“People First is one of the core values of PDS platform and with our global presence, we have a diversity of people and cultures that work with us. We believe that Raamann’s rich experience will be a perfect fit to drive our human capital initiatives,” added Sanjay Jain, Group CEO.
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