BHEL gets new HR Director

New Delhi: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has appointed Anil Kapoor (57), as the new Director (Human Resources). Simultaneously, he was taken on board of BHEL - the public sector engineering and manufacturing enterprise.

Prior to this, Kapoor was heading the HR and corporate communication functions of BHEL as Executive Director, overseeing the entire gamut of HR processes encompassing transformational and core areas of HR in talent acquisition & management, employee engagement, industrial relations, HR policy, corporate social responsibility, medical services, rajbhasha, health, safety & environment and learning & development, apart from corporate communication.

Kapoor is an Electrical Engineering Graduate from IIT, Roorkee. He has also done a certificate course on Statistical Quality Control & Operations Research from Indian Statistical Institute, Chennai.

He has 37 years hands-on experience in the areas of quality, technology and manufacturing functions in addition to human resource management. Kapoor is people-oriented and has been instrumental in implementing various innovative and flagship projects conceived by Government of India like skill development, Udyan Shalini, Swachh Bharat, and cashless initiatives.