Sejal Rajagopalan
Strategic HR Executive | Startup Builder | IPO & M&A Leader | Growth Catalyst | Culture Builder
- Role
- Chief People Officer at Hippocratic AI
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sejal Rajagopalan
Strategic, transformational, and people-first HR Executive with 20+ years of experience driving people and culture strategies that scale organizations from early-stage startups to IPO and beyond. I specialize in aligning people strategy with business growth— building pragmatic values-driven HR foundations, driving cultural transformation and fostering inclusive purpose-driven cultures, partnering with the C-suite on talent and organizational development, leading global M&A integrations, and building high-performing, high-impact HR teams for sustainable expansion pre-IPO and post-IPO.I am deeply passionate about mentoring key talent and have an keen instinct for identifying and developing talent who drive business performance. I help companies pivot, scale, and unlock transformational growth by aligning leadership and talent levers with business evolution.My unique experiences in finance, business operations, and human resources leadership enables me to partner deeply with the C-suite to shape revenue-driving business and people strategies. Known as both a diagnostic thinker and a compassionate leader, I collaborate with executive teams to deliver high-impact, people-first outcomes that drive ARR, improve EBITDA, and accelerate innovation.At the core of my work: empowering people to do their best work. I believe that when people thrive, companies scale.Expertize:People & Culture StrategyOrganizational Design & EffectivenessIPO-readiness & Post-IPO growthM & A strategy & TurnaroundsTalent Development & ManagementTalent Acquisition Strategy Culture Transformation & Change ManagementGlobal ExpansionTalent Assessment, Career Advancement, Internal & Global MobilityWorkforce PlanningSuccession PlanningTotal RewardsEmployee Engagement & RetentionEmployee ExperienceExecutive CoachingRisk & ComplianceDigital HR Transformation & Operations
Experience
Chief People Officer
Oct 2025 — Present
Education
University of Mumbai
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
Welingkar Institute of Management
MBA, Finance
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