Shashank Rai

Shashank Rai is a seasoned HR professional with extensive experience in the field of human resources across multiple companies. Currently serving as the Country Head HR at PPG Asian Paints since September 2023, Shashank previously held significant positions at Asian Paints PPG Pvt. Ltd., including National Head HR and Senior Manager HR, from October 2019 to August 2023. Prior roles at Asian Paints from May 2015 to September 2019 encompassed Plant Human Resources Manager and Manager HR focusing on Learning and Development and Diversity and Inclusion. Shashank began a career at Genpact Headstrong Capital Markets as a Senior Associate specializing in data warehousing and business intelligence from June 2011 to May 2013. Academic credentials include a PGP-HR in Human Resources Development from the Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from the Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra.