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Gautam Ghosh

Social Learning & Digital Tech Manager
Philips University


Gautam is in charge of HR strategy and projects for Philips India and is based out of Gurgaon. In this role he owns and drives the key strategic objective of making Philips India a strong Employer Brand by leveraging new emerging media & technology. He is responsible for helping the HR India team drive the HR Strategy by leveraging technology & for building the Digital capability in Philips India.

Gautam specializes in the areas of HR, Organization Development and how businesses can leverage Social tools for HR. He is a subject matter expert in the HR and Social Media area for SHRM India.

Earlier he was the India Marketing Lead at BraveNewTalent and before that a Consultant 2020 Social where he led the Talent practice, advising companies can build talent pipelines and employee engagement and learning using emergent tools. Gautam has worked as a HR Generalist and a Learning and Development Executive in firms like Deloitte, Dell, Hewlett Packard and Satyam. He is an MBA from XLRI, Jamshedpur.

Gautam is a frequent speaker in the areas of “social recruiting”, “Employee engagement using social media”, “Enterprise 2.0” and “Social Learning”.