Gautam Viswanath

HR Leader I Transformation Leader I

Role
Transformation Leader - India Software Labs at IBM
Location
Bengaluru, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Gautam Viswanath

Strategic and people-first HR leader with over 23 years of experience in the IT industry, including two decades at IBM, driving business-aligned talent strategies that fuel growth, innovation, and employee engagement. I specialize in translating business vision into actionable HR initiatives—from executive coaching and performance management to recruitment, operations, and digital HR transformation. My approach is rooted in the belief that human capital is every organization’s greatest asset, and I thrive on building high-performing, empowered teams that deliver measurable business outcomes. With a proven track record of managing large-scale service delivery organizations, research labs, and centers of excellence, I bring deep expertise in matrixed environments, client relationship management, and leading cross-functional teams through complex change. I’m also passionate about social impact and future skills development. As an IBM Service Corps alum, I’ve contributed to SME development in Budapest and led initiatives like STEM for Girls, Atal Tinkering Labs, and the IBM New Collar Internship Program, mentoring the next generation of tech talent. Let’s connect if you’re passionate about transforming HR into a strategic growth engine or exploring how people-centric leadership can unlock business value.

Experience

  1. Transformation Leader - India Software Labs

    IBM

    Feb 2024 — Present · IN

Education

  • Bangalore University

    Engineer's Degree

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