{"id":31478,"date":"2026-02-18T12:58:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T17:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/?post_type=person&#038;p=31478"},"modified":"2026-02-25T15:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T20:08:08","slug":"manish-punjabi","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/person\/manish-punjabi\/","title":{"rendered":"Manish Punjabi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Manish Punjabi<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is a strategic HR leader with deep expertise in learning and development, talent management, OD, culture, and HR transformation built on a foundation of cross-functional experience in retail sales, B2B: key accounts, and brand category management.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Manish brings a unique blend of business acumen and talent excellence from his work in leadership roles across organizations such as\u00a0Kotak, Asian Paints, UltraTech Cement,\u00a0Gyanodaya, the Aditya Birla Group\u2019s Leadership Development Centre, and Piramal Pharma.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Manish is\u00a0currently pursuing\u00a0his\u00a0PhD focused on measuring the impact of learning interventions\u00a0and holds qualifications like a\u00a0PGDM, an\u00a0M.Com, and a diploma in Cyber Laws.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">As a strategic leader, he actively contributes his knowledge\u00a0and\u00a0expertise\u00a0through speaking engagements at conferences, academic interactions, and articles in prominent publications like\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Economic Times\u00a0\u2014\u00a0\u00a0ETHRWorld<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Human Capital Magazine<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">. Manish is known for advancing thought leadership on future-ready learning ecosystems\u00a0and\u00a0skills-first talent strategy.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":31555,"menu_order":999,"template":"","role":[178],"class_list":{"0":"post-31478","1":"person","2":"type-person","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","6":"role-author","7":"not-partnership-post","9":"has-featured-image"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/31478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/31478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31673,"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/31478\/revisions\/31673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"role","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/role?post=31478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}