Babita Jassal
About Babita Jassal
Babita Jassal serves as the Vice President of People & Culture at Guru Studio since 2021, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at TELUS, CGI, Warner Bros. Entertainment, and Rogers Communications.
Work at Guru Studio
Babita Jassal has held the position of Vice President, People & Culture at Guru Studio since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the company's human resources strategies and initiatives. Her focus includes fostering a positive workplace culture and enhancing employee engagement. Under her leadership, Guru Studio aims to attract and retain top talent in the competitive animation and entertainment industry.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Before joining Guru Studio, Babita Jassal worked at TELUS as a People & Culture Business Partner (Manager) from 2020 to 2021. She also served as the Director of Human Resources at Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies from 2012 to 2020. Her earlier experience includes roles as a Human Resources Manager at Rogers Communications Inc. from 2006 to 2012 and as a Senior Human Resources Consultant at CGI from 2003 to 2006.
Education and Expertise
Babita Jassal earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from York University. She furthered her education at the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, where she completed an Advanced Program in Human Resources Management. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in human resources and organizational development.
Career Timeline
Babita Jassal's career spans multiple roles in human resources across various organizations. She began her career at CGI from 2003 to 2006, followed by a six-year tenure at Rogers Communications Inc. from 2006 to 2012. She then spent eight years at Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies until 2020, before moving to TELUS for a year. In 2021, she joined Guru Studio, marking a significant step in her professional journey.