New Delhi, Delhi, India, October 2024 – Dalmia Bharat Refractories (DBRL) has announced the appointment of Ashutosh Sinha as the new Head of HR & Administration. In this role, Sinha will lead the company’s HR strategies, ensuring alignment with business requirements while directing HR diagnostics and coordinating the company’s HR management activities to optimize human resource utilization.
Prior to joining DBRL, Ashutosh Sinha served as Head of Human Resources at Wiggles.in in Pune, where he managed HR operations, focusing on employer branding, organizational development, and talent management. His expertise in HR Center of Excellence (CoE) and employee-employer branding played a key role in enhancing Wiggles.in’s HR operations.
Before his tenure at Wiggles.in, Sinha was the Head of Human Resources at Tuyasmart India in Gurgaon. Over his three-year tenure, he was instrumental in setting up India’s business operations, overseeing compliance, manpower planning, HR policies, and team development. His efforts contributed to building a consistent organizational culture and improving employer branding across the company.
Earlier, Sinha spent nearly a decade at JSL Lifestyle Limited in New Delhi, where he implemented HR best practices and led significant projects, such as the “DISHA” program, which empowered women in the stainless steel sector. He also executed CSR initiatives and set up luxury brand stores for the company.
His career foundation was established through roles like Strategic Consultant & Mentor at INFOMIND INDIA and Assistant Manager – HR at Future Group India, where he gained experience in recruitment, team leadership, and HR strategy. His background in consulting and hands-on HR management has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of HR practices across various industries.
About Dalmia Bharat Refractories:
Dalmia Bharat Refractories Limited (DBRL), established in 1939, exemplifies India’s entrepreneurial spirit through a long-standing commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. Recently, DBRL has strategically shifted focus by divesting most of its refractory business, except for its magnesia carbon division, and entering the tyre sector through the acquisition of Birla Tyres Limited’s tyre business in October 2023. This venture underscores DBRL’s dedication to exploring new growth areas while upholding values of quality, operational excellence, and adaptability.
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