Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company (Chola) has appointed Jeeva Balakrishnan as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In his new position, Balakrishnan will be responsible for developing HR strategies that align with Chola's growth trajectory and transformation goals.
He brings a wealth of experience from his previous role as Chief Talent Officer at Reliance Retail, where he focused on building a talent marketplace and fostering a coaching culture. His leadership extended to overseeing HR for Reliance Market’s Cash and Carry Grocery division.
With over two decades of experience, including significant roles at Reliance Digital and Raymond Limited, Balakrishnan is skilled in talent management, organizational restructuring, and supporting business growth. At Chola, he aims to synchronize HR initiatives with the company’s broader objectives, focusing on sustainable growth and enhancing the employee experience.