Gaurav Sharma
About Gaurav Sharma
Gaurav Sharma is the Global Human Resources Director at The Coca-Cola Company, with extensive experience in HR leadership roles across various companies in Singapore and India.
Current Role at The Coca-Cola Company
Gaurav Sharma currently holds the position of Global Human Resources Director - BIG at The Coca-Cola Company. He started this role in 2020 and is based in Singapore. In this capacity, Gaurav focuses on employee satisfaction surveys to enhance engagement and motivation. He also conducts compensation and benefit benchmarking surveys to ensure the company maintains competitive reward plans.
Previous Experience at Coca-Cola Singapore Beverages Pte Ltd
From 2010 to 2020, Gaurav Sharma served as the Human Resources Director at Coca-Cola Singapore Beverages Pte Ltd. Across this decade, he developed various organizational self-sustenance strategies by seeding top talent and engaging them with leadership challenges. His efforts significantly contributed to the company's human resources management.
Vice President - HR at Vega Foods Corp
Between 2008 and 2010, Gaurav Sharma worked as Vice President - HR at Vega Foods Corp in Singapore. During his tenure, he gained expertise in the start-up of new operations and salary harmonization. His role involved creating effective HR strategies and frameworks to support a rapidly growing company environment.
Business HR Head - ICI at AkzoNobel
From 2006 to 2008, Gaurav Sharma was the Business HR Head - ICI at AkzoNobel in Gurgaon, India. In this role, he specialized in psychometric evaluation and performance enhancement through organizational design. His contributions helped streamline HR processes and improve overall business performance.
Early Career with PepsiCo India
Gaurav Sharma began his career at PepsiCo in India, where he held various roles from Management Trainee to General Manager - HR from 2000 to 2006. Over these six years, he accumulated a wealth of experience in human resources management and organizational development, setting the foundation for his future career advancements.
Education and Credentials
Gaurav Sharma holds a PM&IR from XLRI Jamshedpur, achieved between 1998 and 2000, focused on Human Resources. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Science with a specialization in Physics from St. Stephen's College, Delhi, from 1995 to 1998. Earlier, he completed his secondary education at Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram, where he studied Science and achieved his AISSCE from 1983 to 1995.