Bangalore, India, September 2024 – Nalini George has been appointed as the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL). After an impactful six-year tenure as Chief People Officer and Board Member at Rakuten, Nalini embarks on a new journey, bringing her vast global experience to BIAL, India’s fastest-growing airport.
As CHRO, Nalini will lead BIAL’s dynamic workforce of over 35,000 members, ensuring operational excellence while fostering a culture of adaptability, resilience, and collaboration. With her proven track record in building high-performing teams and driving strategic growth, she will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of BIAL as it expands its global footprint and continues to enhance its services.
Nalini George previously served as Chief People Officer and Board Member at Rakuten for over six years. During her tenure, she played an integral role in building and nurturing a diverse, high-performing workforce. She led initiatives to hire top talent across continents and fostered collaboration among professionals from different work cultures. Nalini’s leadership style focused on adaptability, resilience, empathy, and a keen focus on operational excellence.
In her new role at BIAL, Nalini is excited to contribute to the growing ecosystem at the Kempegowda International Airport, which has become a hub of innovation and collaboration, supporting over 35,000 team members. She looks forward to being part of BIAL’s vibrant and diverse workforce as the organization continues to expand its global reach and enhance its offerings.
About Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL):
BIAL is responsible for the development and management of the Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, India’s first Greenfield airport built through a public-private partnership. BIAL is 74% privately owned, with the government holding the remaining 26%. The airport serves as a gateway to India’s vibrant economy, offering world-class facilities and services. Since its inception, BIAL has been a leader in innovation, setting new benchmarks in the aviation industry.
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