RR Kabel Appoints Kamaljeet Kaur as CHRO

30 Mar 2026 CW Team

RR Kabel has appointed Kamaljeet Kaur as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), reinforcing its focus on strategic talent management, organisational effectiveness, and HR transformation.

In her new role, Kaur will lead the company’s HR function, focusing on leadership development, employee engagement, and building a high-performance, people-centric culture aligned with the company’s growth ambitions.

With over 22 years of experience, she brings expertise across industrial relations, talent management, learning and development, performance management, compensation and benefits, compliance, and administration, spanning both corporate and plant-level operations.

Kaur holds a postgraduate degree in Human Resource Management from Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development. She is recognised for mentoring talent, fostering collaboration, and driving inclusive workplace cultures.

Commenting on her appointment, Kaur said, “I’m delighted to embark on this new journey as Chief Human Resources Officer at RR Kabel Limited. I’m eager to leverage my experience in organisational transformation and leadership development to help shape a high-performance, people-first culture that accelerates the company’s ambitious goals.”

Rajesh Kabra added, “Kamaljeet’s appointment as CHRO marks an exciting step forward for RR Kabel. With her strategic insight and leadership, we are well-positioned to enhance our people practices, develop future-ready leaders, and accelerate our ambitious expansion plans.”

Prior to joining RR Kabel, Kaur served as Chief People Officer at Gensol Group and Group CHRO at Sterlite Power. Her earlier roles include leadership positions at Jubilant FoodWorks, Heidelberg Cement India, HDFC Bank, Wrigley India, and Hero MotoCorp.

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