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July - 2010 - issue > Movers and Shakers

Leveraging Company's Core Competencies

Gargi Sinha
Monday, July 5, 2010
Gargi Sinha
Having a passion to further strengthen the employee engagement practices in the company, Rajalakshmi S is recently appointed as the Director – HR at Pegasystems Worldwide India. She will be responsible for the company’s human capital function in totality, which includes talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, talent management, internal resource management, HR generalist activities, training, competency, and career development of all personnel across functions and levels.

Rajalakshmi brings with her an experience of over 13 years and during her career she has been associated with some of the renowned IT companies like SumTotal Systems and Edutech Informatics. Prior to her current role with Pegasystems, Rajalakshmi was working with SumTotal Systems since 2002. She was heading the human resources team and was responsible for the overall functions of HR. She will also be an active member of Pegasystems India’s Corporate Social Responsibility Group.

As a person easy to interact with, Rajalakshmi enjoys being surrounded by people. She believes in setting high standards for herself and the people around her. Being up front, transparent, and being able to motivate and lead a team are her strengths. She advises young techies that it is extremely important for them to understand their talent and choose the right work environment that can add tremendous value to their experience.

Apart from work, Rajalakshmi loves spending time with family. She holds a masters degree in business administration and is also pursuing a law degree.
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