Avantika Susan Nigam

Chief People Officer at ACT FIBERNET

Avantika Susan Nigam is a seasoned HR professional with extensive experience in leading human resources functions across various industries. Currently serving as the Chief People Officer at ACT FIBERNET since May 2024, Avantika previously held multiple senior roles at PepsiCo from October 2013 to April 2024, including Senior Director HR for Strategy & Transformation and various HR leadership positions covering total rewards and HR business partnering. Prior to PepsiCo, Avantika worked at Aon from October 2006 to May 2012, focusing on organization manning, productivity consulting, and client management in the consumer and pharmaceutical sectors. Earlier career experiences include HRBP at NIIT Limited, where Avantika managed HR operations amidst significant growth, and a role at Dr. Reddy's Laboratories in the CHRO's office, tracking corporate HR projects. Avantika holds an MBA in Marketing and Finance from Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies and a BSc in Applied Sciences from Delhi University.

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Bengaluru, India

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ACT FIBERNET

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ACT (Atria Convergence Technologies Ltd.) was born out of a vision to become the most admired in-home entertainment, education, and interactive services provider in India, back in 2000. Today, we are closer than ever to realising it. Based in Bangalore, we serve a number of cities and towns in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Delhi. The leadership team of ACT comprises 35+ professionals hailing from diverse industries like FMCG, Apparel, Entertainment, Information & Technology, Telecom, and Retail. We are one of the country’s most renowned Triple Play Service providers, bringing state-of the art services to nearly 1.5 million happy homes: Fibernet (Internet over Fiber Optics) Digital TV HDTV We offer broadband on optic fiber and our Fiber-To-The-Home technology can carry a vast amount of information at speeds up to 1 Gbps. We’re currently the 3rd largest ISP In the wired broadband category, and the largest non-telco ISP in the country. Our founder, Mr. Sunder Raju, is well respected in the Indian business fraternity and our senior management consists of 30+ professionals from diverse industries like FMCG, Entertainment, Information & Technology, Telecom, and Retail. We are backed by True North (Formerly known as India Value Fund Advisors), a premier private equity investment fund and TA associates, a Global Growth private equity firm with over $17 billion of invested capital. In the past, True North has supported many successful ventures like Biocon, Radio City, HDFC Bank, Meru, Mahindra Hinoday, and TTK Healthcare, among others. TA's investments in India include several successful companies like Billdesk, Dr Lal's Pathlabs, Fractal Analytics, Micromax, Rategain and Tega Ind. We’ve always believed in giving our customers the very best, and our vision is for every Indian home to have access to world class internet services.


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Bangalore, India

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5,001-10,000

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