Birlasoft, a leading software as a service company, has announced the appointment of Priti Kataria as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective February 12, 2025.
The appointment of Priti Kataria follows the cessation of Arun Dinakar Rao, who served as Chief People Officer until February 11, 2025.
Arun has transitioned to a new role within the company, marking a smooth leadership change.
Responsibilities and Vision at Birlasoft
As CHRO at Birlasoft, Priti will be responsible for cultivating a high-performance culture, strengthening the employer brand, and driving an agile, people-centric organization.
Her vision includes fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and aligning HR strategies with the company’s overall business plan.
She aims to ensure that Birlasoft remains competitive in the global market.
Priti’s appointment is expected to have a significant impact on Birlasoft’s HR practices and overall organizational culture.
Her expertise in global talent strategy and organizational transformation will be instrumental in driving Birlasoft’s growth and success.
The company plans to continue its focus on building a strong employer brand and fostering a high-performance culture under Priti’s leadership.
Background and Expertise
Priti Kataria brings over 26 years of experience in the IT industry.
Her expertise includes a strong focus on global talent strategy, change management, and organizational transformation.
Prior to joining Birlasoft, Priti served as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at Wipro Enterprise Futuring (WEF).
In her previous role, she led large-scale HR transformations, talent strategy, leadership development, and culture-building initiatives.
Priti is currently pursuing a PhD in Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources from IIM Indore.
She holds a Master’s degree in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations from Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai.
Her extensive educational background and professional experience make her a valuable addition to Birlasoft’s leadership team.
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