San Francisco, California, United States, September 2025 — Anupriya Bhandari, former Chief of Staff at Lenskart, has joined Pando as Head – People & Culture, where she will focus on shaping the company’s global people strategy and advancing organizational transformation. In her new role, she will drive leadership alignment, strengthen workplace culture, and enable Pando’s growth journey as a leading AI-driven logistics company.
Bhandari is also the Founder of Teams Inc., a social venture that supports startups and NGOs in building strong teams and resilient cultures. Through her work at Teams Inc., she has championed access to best-in-class people management resources for organizations with limited financial capital but high potential for societal impact.
Prior to her entrepreneurial initiative, she was associated with Lenskart for over four years, where she served as Chief of Staff to the Founder & CEO, and earlier as Head of Culture and Organization Development. During this period, she played a key role in driving cultural transformation, leadership effectiveness, and organizational development across one of India’s fastest-growing consumer companies.
Earlier in her career, she worked with Spencer Stuart in leadership advisory, delivering organizational consulting and leadership solutions for Fortune 500 clients globally. She also held research roles at the London School of Economics, and corporate assignments at Google, where she consulted SMB clients and partnered on people operations initiatives, as well as at Ipsos, Abacus Market Analytics, and the Veerayatan Group of Institutions. These experiences equipped her with a diverse perspective on organizational culture, leadership development, and human capital strategy.
At Pando, Bhandari’s appointment highlights the growing role of HR leaders in shaping strategy at global, tech-driven companies where people, culture, and organizational resilience are central to growth.
About Pando
Pando is a global leader in AI-driven logistics, empowering manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to automate logistics operations, enhance agility, optimize freight spend, and reduce carbon footprint. Trusted by Fortune 500 enterprises across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, Pando is pioneering the future of autonomous logistics with cutting-edge AI capabilities.
By replacing manual and error-prone logistics tasks with intelligent AI agents, Pando enables logistics teams to focus on strategic priorities, creating unprecedented efficiency and resilience in today’s complex supply chain environment. Recognized by Gartner for its transportation management capabilities, the World Economic Forum as a Technology Pioneer, G2 as a Market Leader, and Deloitte as one of the fastest-growing technology companies, Pando continues to redefine global logistics with innovation at its core.
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