Himanshu Kapadia

About Himanshu Kapadia

I bring over 15 years of experience as a strategic HR leader and trusted C-suite partner. I have driven large-scale transformation, culture change, and talent strategy at market leading companies like The Walt Disney Company, DBS Bank, HDFC Bank, Hindustan Unilever and ABN Amro Bank. From leading M&A integration at Disney to driving org design and cost efficiency across business units, my track record speaks of my ability to align people strategy with business goals at scale.In my current role as a CHRO at Sportz Interactive, I play a pivotal role in shaping the culture, capabilities, and systems we need to support our supercharged growth and build the foundation that helps us scale our people with purpose and pride.I\'m also an empathetic Mentor to professionals and students, an Executive Coach and a published voice on inclusive workplaces. A firm believer in using data and heart in equal measure to build thriving organisations. I am passionate about creating a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration.I am also a nationally recognized and trained faculty and a top social media HR influencer, who leverages his strategic expertise in HR Business Partnering, Learning & Development, Change Management, OD interventions, Employee Engagement, and Retention to share insights and best practices with the HR community.

Experience

1. Chief Human Resources Officer

   Si Sportz Interactive

   Jun 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Founded in 2002 in Mumbai, we\'re proud to be Asia\'s first sports-focused provider of data, technology, and content solutions - with over 20 years of experience delivering standout fan engagement for more than 250 global clients. We exist to help sports organisations build stronger fan connections and unlock real commercial value; combining deep industry expertise with a passion for sport that drives everything we do.We believe fans are the heartbeat of the sporting ecosystem. That\'s why we create immersive, end-to-end experiences - from data APIs, websites, and mobile apps to gamification, original content, and video production. Sportz Interactive is redefining the future of sports and technology, and I’m thrilled to be part of this journey—leading our people strategy at the intersection of innovation, performance, and purpose.In this role, I’ll be focused on - building a high-performance, inclusive culture, driving leadership development and talent strategy, scaling people systems and processes for rapid growth and supporting teams that power the next generation of sports innovation

Education

• Government Law College, Mumbai

  Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Labor and Industrial Relations

  2007 — 2010

• Welingkar Institute of Management

  PGDM, Human Resources

  2010 — 2012

• New Era High School

  SSC

  1989 — 2002

• H.R. College Of Commerce & Economics

  HSC, Commerce

  2002 — 2004

• R. A. Podar College of Commerce & Economics

  Masters in Commerce - MCom, Management

  2010 — 2012

• H.R. College Of Commerce & Economics

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Banking & Insurance

  2004 — 2007