Neelima Rao serves as the Vice President of Human Resources at AstraZeneca, leading both Global R&D and the North America HUB with a focus on talent development and organizational transformation. With extensive experience in human resources across multiple prominent organizations, Neelima previously held the position of Global Head of Human Resources at Sanofi, driving initiatives in Vaccine R&D Transformation. Prior roles include Head of HR at Johnson & Johnson for DePuy Synthes and Worldwide Human Resources Director for Organizational Effectiveness in Med Devices, where strategic HR priorities were defined and executed to align with business goals. Neelima also worked at Novartis in various roles, including Senior Director of Global HR for Oncology and leading HR for its Molecular Diagnostics Division. Neelima holds a Master's degree in Human Resources from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences.
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