A deep understanding of the unpredictable human nature has helped Sanjeev Parida become an intuitive and compassionate HR leader…
It is rare to find youngsters pursuing aspirations of becoming an HR professional and nurturing it as their ultimate dream. Interestingly, successful HR leaders are generally quite satisfied with the way their careers have shaped up, even if HR was not their dream career at one point of time. Such is the story of Sanjeev Parida, SVP-HR, Tech Mahindra. “As a student, I was very sure that I wanted to get into the corporate sector, although did not really think of taking up HR management as a vocation. However, being intrigued by human nature always, I wanted to do something involved with ‘people’. Surprisingly, I have never harbored naïve aspirations of becoming a pilot, doctor, lawyer or even a movie star…”
