Anushree Singh has stepped down as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at JSW Energy, effective 31 August 2026, as she moves on to pursue career opportunities outside the JSW Group.
The company disclosed her departure in a regulatory filing, stating that Singh ceased to be a senior management personnel with effect from the close of business hours on 31 August.
Singh joined JSW Energy as CHRO in October 2024 and was based in Mumbai. She brought nearly 2 decades of HR leadership experience, with expertise across strategic HR, large-scale transformation, leadership development, employee engagement, workforce planning and HR governance.
Before joining JSW Energy, Singh served as Global HR Director – Aftermarket Business and Global Finance, Solutions Group at Avery Dennison in the Netherlands from January 2023 to September 2024. She had earlier spent more than 5 years in HR leadership roles at the company.
From April 2017 to June 2019, Singh was CHRO, Label and Graphic Materials, South Asia at Avery Dennison. She then moved to AkzoNobel in July 2019 as CHRO, India Subcontinent.
During her tenure at AkzoNobel, she also served as Global Project Manager – EVP, working with the global HR leadership team and executive committee members to define and embed the company’s employee value proposition across people practices and processes.
Earlier in her career, Singh held HR roles with the Aditya Birla Group’s Pulp & Fibre business, Aircel, Xerox and Standard Chartered Investments and Loans.
At JSW Energy, her mandate included building a future-ready organisation, strengthening leadership development, refining HR policies and enhancing compliance and governance frameworks. She also worked on aligning the people strategy with the company’s growth agenda.
In her resignation letter addressed to Sharad Mahendra, JMD & CEO, Singh expressed gratitude to the Board and leadership team for their support during her tenure and committed to ensuring a smooth transition of responsibilities during her notice period.
JSW Energy said it is currently working on appointing a new Head – Human Resource and will communicate the appointment to the stock exchanges in due course.
The regulatory disclosure was signed by Monica Chopra, Company Secretary, on 1 September 2026.
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