Manav Poddar
Founding Member @Zenith School of AI | Director’s Office @K.R Mangalam | Ex - Zepto , Coding Ninjas, Taggd.
- Role
- Founding Member at Zenith School Of Ai
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Manav Poddar
I work closely with leadership to translate vision into sustainable institutional outcomes.Currently, I am associated with the Director’s Office at K.R. Mangalam and as Founding team member at Zenith School of AI, where my role centers on strategic alignment, execution governance, and long-term growth initiatives. Across these responsibilities, I support senior leadership in planning and implementing institution-wide priorities, strengthening industry and alumni engagement, and ensuring that strategic intent is carried through with discipline and clarity.At K.R. Mangalam Group, my work spans higher education strategy, executive outreach, and ecosystem development, contributing to initiatives that enhance institutional credibility, stakeholder relationships, and measurable outcomes. At Zenith School of AI, I am involved in the formative stages of building an AI-first academic institution, supporting foundational decisions related to partnerships, operations, and institutional frameworks.My professional background includes experience across corporate, high-growth, and consulting-led environments, where I have worked on workforce strategy, large-scale hiring programs, and organizational effectiveness. These experiences have shaped a practical, systems-oriented approach to leadership, focused on structure, people, and execution.Prior ExperienceTaggd by PeopleStrongContributed to end-to-end RPO engagements for a Fortune 4 organization, supporting workforce planning, recruitment operations, and executive stakeholder coordination.Coding NinjasLed corporate placements and industry collaborations, aligning talent outcomes with evolving industry needs.Zepto & Thermocraft Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd.Held strategic HR roles across PAN-India operations, focusing on recruitment frameworks, workforce optimization, and organizational efficiency.I believe durable institutions are built through thoughtful strategy, capable teams, and consistent execution.Open to conversations that are purposeful, long-term, and value-driven.
Experience
Founding Member
Jan 2026 — Present
Education
SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Operations and Data Sciences
Vandana International School
Higher secondary Education, Humanities
K.R. Mangalam University
Bachelor's degree
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