Mumbai: Onida Electronics Limited has appointed Neelam Sanguri as its Chief People Officer as the consumer electronics company strengthens its leadership team to support its next phase of growth.
Based in Mumbai, Sanguri will lead Onida’s people strategy, talent agenda, leadership development and organisational transformation initiatives. She will report to the company’s Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director.
Sanguri brings more than 16 years of leadership experience across consumer durables, technology, edtech and financial services, with expertise in talent strategy, organisational development, culture transformation, employee engagement and leadership development.
Prior to joining Onida, she served as Chief People Officer and Chief Customer Officer at Credilio Financial Technologies, where she established and scaled the company’s people function while supporting business expansion. Earlier, she was Director – Talent Transformation at EZScholar Edutech, leading strategic talent initiatives to drive organisational growth.
During her nearly seven-year tenure at BSH Household Appliances Manufacturing, Sanguri led learning and development, employee engagement and internal communications while driving leadership development, performance management and organisation-wide culture initiatives. She has also held HR leadership roles at HCL Technologies and Altisource Business Solutions, focusing on people transformation.
She holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management from XLRI Jamshedpur and has served as an Expert Resource at the Delhi Management Association.
Commenting on the appointment, Gunjan Srivastava, Chief Executive Officer, Onida Electronics Limited, said, “At Onida, our transformation extends beyond products and technology. It is equally about building an organisation that attracts, develops and empowers exceptional talent. As we continue to strengthen our position in India’s consumer durables market, our people will remain at the heart of this journey. Neelam brings deep expertise in building high performing organisations and creating cultures that enable innovation, agility and growth. We are delighted to welcome her to the leadership team and look forward to the impact she will create.”
Speaking on her appointment, Neelam Sanguri, Chief People Officer, Onida Electronics Limited, said, “Onida is one of India’s most recognised and trusted brands with a rich legacy and an exciting future. As the company continues its transformation journey, I look forward to building a people first organisation that nurtures talent, fosters collaboration and enables every employee to contribute meaningfully to the company’s growth ambitions. It is a privilege to be part of this exciting chapter for the brand.”
