Samir Bhiwapurkar

Samir Bhiwapurkar has over 20 years of experience in various HR roles. Samir is currently serving as the Head of HR and General Administration at Japfa Comfeed India Pvt. Ltd. Prior to that, they worked as the Director of Human Resources Administration & IT at DyStar, handling HR responsibilities for South Asia. Samir also had significant roles in Voltas Ltd as the AGM of HR for the Consumer Appliance Division, in Batliboi Ltd as the Divisional Manager of HR & OD, and in Gateway Terminals India Pvt Ltd as an Assistant Manager of HR. Further, they served as a Senior Executive of HR at HT Media Ltd, an Executive HR at Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd, and an Officer at Varroc Engineering Pvt Ltd.

Samir Bhiwapurkar holds a Postgraduate Certification in HRM from XLRI Jamshedpur, which was obtained from 2023 to 2024. Samir also has a Master's degree in Social Work from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, completed from 1996 to 1998. Samir'seducational background includes a PGDLS in Labour Studies from the Regional Labour Institute Nagpur, attained in 1995-1996. Furthermore, they obtained a B.Com degree in Commerce from Doctor Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, completed between 1993 and 1995. In addition to their formal education, Samir has obtained additional certifications, including the Business Excellence Leader's Programme from Tata Quality Management Services and the Preditive Index Certification from Praendex Management. Samir has also completed the Senior Management Program at Harvard Business School in August 2019.