Experience25+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Nanditha Rao Yelamanchi is an accomplished HR leader with 20+ years of experience as Head of HR in Public listed and PE backed companies across Americas, Europe and Asia. Nanditha is a trusted advisor to the CEO and C-suite business leaders. Drawing from her industry experience across medtech, biotech, pharmaceuticals & fast moving consumers goods and strategic HR Leadership experience in steady state, turnaround, startup, IPO and M&A situations, Nanditha brings comprehensive HR Strategy and implementation experience to her work. She works extensively in the areas of CEO, Board and executive succession planning, executive coaching, talent and leadership development, organization-wide change management, employee engagement, restructuring, mergers and divestitures, and strategic compensation. Multilingual in four languages Nanditha enjoys classical music and dance outside of her work.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Mar 2026–Present· 7 mos
    • Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources OfficerCurrent
      Mar 2026–Present
  • 2025–Feb 2026· 1 yr 1 mo
    • Chief Human Resources Officer
      2025–Feb 2026
  • Oct 2020–Sep 2022· 1 yr 11 mos
    • Sr. Vice President People Operations
      Oct 2020–Sep 2022
  • Jul 2019–Oct 2020· 1 yr 3 mos
    • Vice President, Human Resources
      Jul 2019–Oct 2020
  • Nov 2015–Jun 2019· 3 yrs 7 mos
    • Vice President Human Resources, Anatomical Pathology and Fisher Heathcare Divisions
      Nov 2015–Jun 2019
  • Apr 2014–Oct 2015· 1 yr 6 mos
    • HR Integration Co-Lead
      Apr 2014–Oct 2015
  • 2012–Nov 2015· 3 yrs 10 mos
    • Head of HR, Global Functions, US Commercial
      2012–Nov 2015
  • Jul 2005–Dec 2011· 6 yrs 5 mos
    • Senior Director, Human Resources
      Sep 2009–Dec 2011
    • Director, Human Resources
      Aug 2007–Sep 2009
    • HR Integration, Novaris Vaccines & Diagnostics
      Jul 2006–Aug 2007
    • HR Leadership Development Program
      Jul 2005–Jul 2006
  • Jul 2001–May 2005· 3 yrs 10 mos
    • Business Partner, Human Resources
      Jul 2001–May 2005

Education

Masters

Human Resources

Tata Institute of Social Sciences

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Nanditha Yelamanchi
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
People strategyStrategic Human Resources LeadershipTalent StrategyRetention StrategiesBoard Developmenttalent retentionRestructuringDivestituresHR Business PartneringCompensation & BenefitsAcquisition IntegrationInitial Public Offerings (IPO)Business StrategyHR StrategyDivestmentStrategic Business PartneringHR OperationsLeadership Pipeline & Succession PlanningStrategic Recruitmentorganizational transformation