Vrinda Sood

HR Director at Ecolab

Speaker

Vrinda Sood is a visionary HR leader with over 17 years of extensive experience across diverse industries, including telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals. An Engineer and MBA by background, her career is marked by a consistent progression into global leadership roles at major corporations like Bharti Airtel and Sun Pharmaceuticals.

Most recently, she serves as HR Director at Ecolab, where she spearheaded significant organisational transformation, crafted successful total rewards strategies spanning over 40 countries, and championed a culture of inclusivity. Her deep expertise lies in leading HR transformation and digitisation initiatives, fostering inclusive work environments, and overseeing comprehensive total rewards programs.

With a strong focus on strategic people-centric initiatives, Vrinda’s vision is to build a future-focused, inclusive, and high-impact people strategy for the region. She is dedicated to empowering talent through digital enablement, leadership development, and agile workforce planning, positioning organisations as catalysts for sustainable growth and employers of choice.