Babu Thomas

Babu Thomas is an experienced human resources professional with a robust career spanning over three decades across various industries. Current position as CHRO at Shalby Limited, which focuses on Healthcare, Medical Devices, and Pharma Business, has been held since May 2017. Prior to this, Babu Thomas served as Lead Partner and Head of Human Resources for North India at GVK EMRI, overseeing HR operations across six states with a workforce of approximately 24,000 from 2008 to April 2017. Previous roles include DGM of Human Resources at Reliance Communications, where responsibilities included managing an employee base of 850 and developing HR initiatives, and Senior Manager of HR at Bank of Baroda, focusing on staff appraisal processes and employee development. Babu Thomas's career also includes HR roles at Gujarat Ambuja Exports Ltd and Vadilal Industries Limited. Academically, Babu Thomas holds an MHRM, LLB, and PGDPM in Human Resources from Gujarat University.