Xobin HR Awards 2026

Venkatesh Theagarajan

With 18+ years in global HR, Venkatesh Theagarajan leads Learning & Development for Classic Fashion's 38,000+ workforce across Jordan, the USA, China, and India. He stands out for turning business strategy into learning that builds leaders at scale. He built a structured L&D and reskilling framework that ties employee development directly to business needs, spanning leadership development, functional upskilling, and career growth. This has strengthened the company's internal talent pipeline across manufacturing, design, and technology operations. As a recognized keynote speaker and coach, he also shapes the wider industry conversation on leadership and the future of work.

Assistant General Manager - L&D

Classic Fashion Apparel Industry Ltd. Co.

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