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Speaker’s profile<\/h1>\n

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Pooja Venkatram<\/h3>\n

Regional HR Head \u2013 South Asia<\/h3>\n

Mattel<\/h5>\n

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Pooja currently serves as the Head of HR for Mattel South Asia, where she leads HR teams across India and SEA markets.<\/strong> With over 17 years of experience in the HR field, Pooja has worked with some of the world’s most prominent consumer organisations, including Mondelez, General Mills, and Godrej Consumer Products. She has developed a wide-ranging expertise in HR Business Partnering, Organisation Design, Employee Engagement, HR Strategy, HR Transformation, and Change Management. Throughout her career, Pooja has consistently demonstrated her ability to lead transformative change in dynamic and disruptive markets, building future-ready, adaptive competencies that align with business growth objectives.<\/p>\n

Currently on an international assignment with Mattel, Pooja is based in Kuala Lumpur. Pooja\u2019s extensive experience spans several global regions, including India, Middle East, South Africa, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, and Indonesia. Her cross-cultural acumen, combined with her advocacy for Diversity and Inclusion, enables her to effectively drive both people and business outcomes, fostering environments where diverse teams can thrive and deliver exceptional results.<\/p>\n

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