{"id":21637,"date":"2026-02-04T11:04:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T03:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conferences.humanresourcesonline.net\/talent-mobility\/?p=21637"},"modified":"2026-02-04T17:35:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T09:35:28","slug":"balakarthikeyan-nagarajan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conferences.humanresourcesonline.net\/talent-mobility\/balakarthikeyan-nagarajan\/","title":{"rendered":"Balakarthikeyan Nagarajan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_class=&#8221;section-speaker-short-bio&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/conferences.humanresourcesonline.net\/talent-mobility\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2022\/12\/Top-Hero-Background.jpg&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;max-width: 1366px !important;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Balakarthikeyan Nagarajan<\/h3>\n<h4>APAC People Operations Leader<\/h4>\n<h5>GE Vernova<\/h5>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/conferences.humanresourcesonline.net\/talent-mobility\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/Balakarthikeyan-Nagarajan.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Balakarthikeyan-Nagarajan&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_class=&#8221;section-speaker-text-bio&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Balakarthikeyan&#8217;s<br \/>BIO<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Bala Nagarajan is a global HR professional having worked in US, India and Singapore while supporting multiple countries. 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