Darshika Chandra Khare

Learner I Explorer I Global HR Leader | Coach I Talent Advisor I Inclusion mentor I Organization Transformation Expert I CHRO Certification Wharton I Building Businesses by Instilling Purpose and Inspiring Talent

Role
Director, Head HR Asia Pacific Learning Strategy & Execution at Johnson & Johnson
Location
Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Darshika Chandra Khare

Business Leader with valued 18+ years of successfully driving enterprise transformation, talent strategy, and inclusive culture across Global, Asia Pacific and India organizations in senior leadership roles across HR domains. Proven HR expertise in organization design, leadership development, digital & AI and workforce planning for global, large-scale organizations across multiple sectors - healthcare, retail, consumer, real estate, chemicals, agriculture, and financial services. Successfully led global and regional mandates enhancing agility, inclusion, and talent outcomes to unlock enterprise value.Certified in Hogan and Prosci Change Management, with executive education from the Wharton CHRO Program. Recognized as one of BW Businessworld’s Top 40 HR Leaders under 40 and contributor to the G20 Talent, Skill & Mobility workstream.Currently leading Talent and Development for Johnson & Johnson APAC, impacting employees shaping personalized, digital-first capability building, leadership effectiveness and strategic talent construct, aligned with future business needs to meet the evolving demands of a complex, global marketplace.Bringing in global perspective, deep regional insight, and a passion for building people-first, purpose-led organizations that thrive amid disruption, I believe in human-centric leadership, digital acceleration, and cultivating inclusive cultures that fuel innovation and resilience. A keen traveler, novice poetess, inquisitive attitude and believes in gaining new experiences. Leads from the front and stays committed to deliver.

Experience

  1. Director, Head HR Asia Pacific Learning Strategy & Execution

    Johnson & Johnson

    Sep 2023 — Present · IN

    Head of learning and talent development strategy for pharmaceutical and med -tech sectors across the Asia Pacific region. Member of the APAC HR leadership team.

Education

  • University of Applied Sciences, Ingolstadt, Germany

    Student Exchange program (March 2008 - June 2008), Conflict Management, Talent Management

    2008 — 2008

  • La Martiniere

    ISCE, Science

    2000 — 2002

  • Isabella Thoburn College

    Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry, Botany

    2003 — 2006

  • Carmel High School

    High School, Science

    1988 — 2000

  • Goa Institute of Management (GIM)

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), HR

    2007 — 2009

Skills

  • Performance Appraisal
  • Strategic HR
  • Compensation & Benefits
  • Management
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Talent Management
  • Employee Relations
  • Performance Management
  • Retention
  • Team Management
  • Restructuring
  • HR Analytics
  • Hris
  • HR Policies
  • Human Resources
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Customer Retention
  • Change Management
  • Employee Benefits
  • Mis
  • Employee Engagement

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