Ravi Subramanian
About Ravi Subramanian
Ravi Subramanian serves as the VP and Head of Talent Acquisition at US Foods, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in talent acquisition and workforce planning, having held leadership roles at various organizations including Pacific Gas and Electric Company and Kerry Group.
Work at US Foods
Ravi Subramanian serves as the Vice President and Head of Talent Acquisition at US Foods, a position he has held since 2019. He operates in a hybrid work environment based in Rosemont, Illinois. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the talent acquisition strategy and improving recruitment processes within the organization.
Previous Experience at Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Before joining US Foods, Ravi Subramanian worked at Pacific Gas and Electric Company as the Head of Talent Acquisition & Mobility from 2015 to 2019. His tenure lasted four years and took place in the San Francisco Bay Area. During this time, he was responsible for overseeing talent acquisition strategies and mobility initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Ravi Subramanian has a diverse educational background. He studied at St. Xavier's College, earning a B.S. in Statistics from 1983 to 1986. He later completed an MBA in Marketing & Strategy from Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University between 2000 and 2004. Additionally, he has participated in various executive education programs, including the Executive Leadership Development Program at Stanford University in 2017 and the Chief Human Resources Officer Program at Wharton Executive Education from 2023 to 2024.
Professional Background
Ravi Subramanian has held several key positions in talent acquisition and human resources across various organizations. He served as Vice President and Global Group Director of Recruiting & Workforce Planning at Kerry Group, Plc. from 2011 to 2012. Prior to that, he was the Global Talent Acquisition & HR Operations Leader at Sara Lee from 2008 to 2011. He also worked as Director of Global Talent & Diversity at CHC Helicopter from 2012 to 2015.
Advisory Role at HR.com
In addition to his role at US Foods, Ravi Subramanian is an Advisory Board Member at HR.com, focusing on the Future of AI, Automation, and Recruitment Technologies. He has been involved in this capacity since 2023, contributing his expertise to discussions on the evolving landscape of talent acquisition.