Naresh Kumar

About Naresh Kumar

I’m an HR professional turned entrepreneur, with 12+ years of experience across HR leadership, startup building driving people agendas that fuel business performance. My career spans fast-paced industries where I’ve worked closely with CXOs, built high-performing teams, and led end-to-end HR transformation initiatives across talent, performance, culture, and workforce planningI’ve led multiple org-wide HR transformations, managed talent acquisition at scale, and built a funded tech startup from scratch.Passionate about solving people and process problems with energy, empathy, and execution.At the core of my approach is a strong belief that HR must be deeply embedded in the business — not just as a support function, but as a strategic enabler of growth. I’ve partnered with business leaders to scale operations, manage organizational change, develop succession pipelines, and drive data-backed talent strategies.Key strengths:Org design & restructuring in growth and turnaround contextsLeadership development & capability buildingCulture building & employee experienceTalent planning aligned with business goalsHR analytics and insights for decision-makingI bring a balance of people-first thinking with sharp business acumen. Whether it’s building a talent engine for a scaling startup or solving engagement challenges in large teams — I thrive on partnering with leaders to create lasting impact.Based in India| Open to HR leadership roles across India & global marketsLet’s connect if you’re building a future-focused organization and need an HR partner who can grow with you.

Experience

1. Group Head HR

   Brickwork India

   Oct 2025 — Present · IN

Education

• Sri Krishnadevaraya University

  bsc, Microbiology

  2002 — 2005

• Acharya Nagarjuna University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, MBA