Manan Sharma

About Manan Sharma

With over 17 years of experience in creating and implementing effective HR strategies and solutions, I am a seasoned HR professional who leads the HR and Admin team for a group of highly motivated engineers working at the cutting edge of AI\'s HW and SW solutions at Blaize. I am passionate about empowering, engaging, and enabling our talent to achieve excellence and innovation in the AI domain. I leverage my internationally recognized certifications in executive and life coaching, learning and development management, HR analytics and metrics, and strategic HR to design and deliver impactful HR programs and initiatives that align with the business goals and vision. I also mentor and consult with startups, MBA colleges, and NGOs on their product, service, and process offerings, as well as their people angle. I choose my assignments based on the magnitude of challenge and learning they bring to me.

Experience

1. Director and Country Head of HR & Admin, India

   Blaize

   Nov 2019 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Heading the India HR and Admin team for a group of highly motivated engineers working at the cutting edge of AI\'s HW and SW solutions.

Education

• Aligarh Muslim University

  Senior Secondary School Examination, Senior Secondary School, 1st Division

  1996 — 1998

• WHRB (HRCI accredited)

  Fellow, Strategic HR, High Honors

  2018 — 2019

• IET MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, UP

  B.Tech, Computer Science and Information Technology, 7.22/10

  2000 — 2004

• Great Lakes Institute of Management

  PGPM, Human Resource Management and Marketing Management, 3.1/4

  2006 — 2007

• Our Lady of fatima higher secondry school, Aligarh

  Higher Secondary School, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology

  1991 — 1996