Educational Qualification:

M. Tech – CS (IIT-Bombay)

Experience:

Mr. Viswanathan Hariharan is a seasoned HR leader with over two decades of rich and diverse experience across the IT, ITES, and logistics sectors. He brings deep expertise across the entire spectrum of human resource management, including HR strategy, talent acquisition, learning & development, organizational development, and employee engagement.

Throughout his career, he has successfully led high-impact HR initiatives, driving people-centric strategies that align with business goals and foster sustainable organizational growth. Known for his strong leadership and mentoring capabilities, he has played a pivotal role in nurturing talent, building high-performing teams, and shaping future HR professionals.

Mr. Hariharan has held senior leadership positions, including Director & Head – HR, where he has been instrumental in designing and implementing strategic HR frameworks, strengthening organizational culture, and enabling business transformation through effective people practices. An engaging speaker and mentor, he is passionate about sharing industry insights and bridging the gap between academia and corporate practice. His practical approach to teaching equips students with real-world perspectives, preparing them to excel in dynamic business environments.