Debayan Mitra

Debayan Mitra is an experienced Employee Relations Manager at ITC Limited, specializing in the Tobacco business division since July 2019. Responsibilities include overseeing employee relations operations across five manufacturing units and managing HR digitization initiatives, focusing on modernizing recruitment and rewards platforms for over 800 employees. Prior roles include Manager of HR, Employee Experience and Engagement and Assistant Manager HR, where responsibilities encompassed managing the end-to-end employee engagement lifecycle, handling HR functions for the Finance department, and negotiating long-term work practices and wage agreements at the Saharanpur factory. Debayan began the career at ITC Limited as a Summer Intern focused on manpower planning and setting up HR practices for a new facility. Academic qualifications include an MBA in Human Resources Management from XLRI Jamshedpur and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata.