Bengaluru: TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a global automaker in the two- and three-wheeler segment, has announced the appointment of Madhu Srivastava as President & Group Head – Human Resources. She will be based out of Bengaluru.
Madhu brings extensive cross-industry HR leadership experience spanning natural resources, oil and gas, financial services, telecom, and manufacturing, strengthening the people leadership bench at the TVS Group as it continues its global expansion across mobility, financial services, and real estate.
Announcing the appointment, Sudarshan Venu, Chairman, TVS Motor Company said, “Madhu’s rich cross-industry experience will add significant value to the Group. The Group, which spans across mobility, financial services, and real estate, has been on a steady growth trajectory, expanding globally. We are confident that Madhu will build on the strong legacy of values, trust and excellence that TVS is known for, while helping take our people and organization agenda to the next level in an increasingly competitive and dynamic environment. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank R. Anandakrishnan who has devoted 38 years to TVS and has been instrumental in building the strong people foundations, values and HR systems.”
Prior to joining TVSM, Madhu served as Global CHRO of Vedanta Resources, a $25 billion multinational with a workforce of over 100,000 employees. In that role, she led enterprise-wide people strategy and major HR integrations, including the acquisition of Cairn India and other businesses. She played a key role in strengthening leadership depth, enhancing organisational capability, driving cultural transformation, and anchoring people strategy through periods of significant growth and change.
Earlier, Madhu was CHRO of Cairn Oil & Gas and Group Head of Talent Acquisition, Diversity & Inclusion, where she built global leadership pipelines and early-talent programmes. Her career also includes leadership roles at Citibank, Genpact, Reliance Infocom, GE Capital International Services, and Godrej, giving her strong commercial acumen and deep experience in large-scale talent acquisition.
Madhu holds a degree in Science and an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad. Outside of work, her interests include running and travelling.
