Samit Deb has held leadership positions across the IT, ITeS, Telecom and Manufacturing industries. Prior to Navikenz, Samit was the CHRO for Bharti Airtel, where he worked with the CEO and the Airtel management board in pivoting airtel to a digital telco. Post a 3 years stint in sales and marketing with HCL Ltd and Godrej & Boyce, Samit spent 15 years with Infosys. Having joined Infosys in its early phase, he was involved in building the foundations of many best-in-class HR practices, unique culture, and strong employer brand of Infosys, alongside the founders and executive leadership.
Samit holds a Masters’ degree in HR from XLRI, Jamshedpur and is a Mechanical Engineering graduate from G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Uttarakhand (India).