Speaker Profile

Dr. Ajay Bakshi

Business Transformation Leader,

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Dr. Ajay Bakshi is a business transformation leader with over 30 years of experience across sales, operations, risk and compliance, sustainability, corporate governance, and human resources. He has held senior C-suite and board roles, including Executive Board Director, CHRO, Independent Board Director at Nitco Ltd., and Vice President at the National Human Rights Commission of India, and is a TEDx speaker and executive coach to C-suite leaders. Ajay has led large-scale organizational transformations at companies such as Vodafone, Sterlite Technologies, and Prudential, driving initiatives in leadership development, performance management, mergers, and talent strategy across India, the UK, Europe, and Asia. A Mechanical Engineer from MIT Manipal with an MBA, multiple doctoral qualifications, and global coaching certifications, he has over 5,000 executive coaching hours and is widely recognized for his contributions to HR, leadership, and organizational development.