Sarbari Basu

Global HR Executive Cummins, Exxon Mobil, Honeywell Fortune 500 Expertise Talent & Strategy Alignment C-Suite Coach Turnarounds & Integrations Organizational Design & Change Management Builder of Winning Teams

I am an accomplished HR executive with over 20 years of experience spanning global Fortune 500 companies, startups, and turnarounds. My career journey has taken me across five countries and three regions, allowing me to blend diverse perspectives into effective People and Talent strategies. I specialize in aligning business goals with innovative HR programs, driving execution, and delivering measurable results.With deep expertise in HR process development and operations—both domestic and cross-border—I’ve demonstrated success in building and leading high-performing teams. I’ve partnered with C-suite leaders as a trusted advisor and coach, facilitating organizational transformation and fostering a culture of excellence. Whether navigating complex integrations or scaling startups, I lead by example with my 3C philosophy: Culture, Connection, and Consistency.Industries I’ve impacted include manufacturing, retail, distribution, and services, where I’ve designed strategic workforce solutions, optimized operational frameworks, and driven change. Academically, I hold a Bachelor's in English Literature and an MBA from Calcutta University. As a 2018 Global Fellow of Talent Management at The Wharton School, a certified Six Sigma Green Belt, and a Strategic Workforce Planning (SWP) practitioner, I’m committed to lifelong learning. Currently, I’m advancing my expertise in Organization Design and Change Management to lead impactful workforce transformations.Let’s connect if you’re passionate about creating sustainable, people-centered success!