The Leaders Council

Anjali Velayudhan Menon

HR Director Asia Pacific
Sibelco Group

Anjali is a seasoned HR professional with over 18 years’ of experience across multiple sectors, with proven expertise in leading transformations, talent management, organization design and development, employee engagement and communication, diversity & inclusion, rewards, and HR business partners, across multiple countries.

Anjali is currently the Asia Pacific Human Resources Director of Sibelco, 150-year-old minerals company, leading the implementation of the people strategy, policies, and practices for the region to support long-term business needs. Prior to that, she was HR Director for Dutch Lady Milk Industries (FrieslandCampina) for Malaysia wherein among other initiatives she led the people transition for Supply chain and Commercial function. Till December 2021, Anjali was the Regional Head of Talent Centre of Competence, for Nestlé in Asia Pacific and Sub-Saharan Africa Region, wherein she was leading a multicultural, semi-virtual team delivering talent management, leadership, organization development, diversity & inclusion, and learning and capability building solutions.

Since 2006, Anjali has held various positions in Nestlé, including Corporate People Development and Employee Communications Lead for South Asia, and Change, Organization Design and Communications Lead for Indochina between 2013–2018. Anjali started her professional career as Management Trainee in IT Services and Consulting firm, Infosys Technologies Ltd. in India in 2005.

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