• Team

    Team

With an unmatched integrity & commitment we make positive difference to the professional & personal lives of people in organizations. Our experience in Asia, Africa, Middle East, Europe, UK and USA helps us delight clients across cultures. Our eclectic mix of expertise is complemented by an esteemed panel of celebrated applied behavioral science professionals at Potentia Institute

What makes us special?

  • Our dogged pursuit in producing results for our clients
  • We value honesty, transparency and integrity above all
  • The passion with which we pursue our client’s goals
  • Our unflinching ability to look at the positive side of every roadblock we face
  • The speed and alacrity with which we get things done

Prashant Parashar

MD & CEO

Principal Consultant, former CHRO with a business perspective, combines design thinking, worked with multiple start-ups and high growth stage companies and global experience.

Prashant Parashar

MD & CEO

Principal Consultant, 30 years of experience, combines people perspective with industry and business dynamics, worked with several start-ups and high growth organizations in people strategy, systems and processes, Leadership Development and enabling business growth. Gets deep into solving business problems with people and process perspective, practices Design Thinking. Former CHRO with CleverTap and Emcure Pharmaceuticals and VP HR with Genpact, WNS.

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Suresh Srinivasan

Principal Consultant & Director

Award-winning keynote and motivational speaker with over 35 years of experience…openly passionate about adding value…

Suresh Srinivasan

Principal Consultant & Director

Award-winning keynote and motivational speaker with over 35 years of experience…openly passionate about adding value…World’s No.1 leadership and certified superior trainer at Dale Carnegie…Best motivational speaker at Max New York Life…Member of the Managing Directors Quality Club (MDQC) at NIIT…Grand Slammer at Modi Business Machines…

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Roma Singhee

Principal Consultant & Director

A sought-after trainer with focus on “Science of People Leadership” genre of programs… propels participants to explore their latent potential…

Roma Singhee

Principal Consultant & Director

Roma is a sought-after trainer with focus on the “Science of People Leadership” genre of programs. Brings over 20+ years of experience… has helped more than 2500 managers seamlessly transition into their next role with enhanced comfort and capability. Her participants stay connected with her over the years as she leaves them impacted not just at a professional level but on a personal front too.

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Nandini Jain

Senior Consultant

Leads the Board Evaluation interventions, elevates business performance through shaping key business processes

Nandini Jain

Senior Consultant

Leads the Board Evaluation and other corporate governance interventions… brings a wide ranging and diverse skill set… works in shaping key business processes for companies looking to elevate performance…also worked with large firms in areas of CMMi processes for project teams, pan India sales operations and business development

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Harish Raichandani

Chairman

OD catalyst, Business coach, Corporate Governance steward and visiting Professor… 30+ yrs of experience…

Harish Raichandani

Chairman

Works with upper echelons to catalyze organizational transformations, steers Board Evaluations & facilitates for an improved Board chemistry, Coaches organizational leaders, and serves as a visiting faculty to Management Institutions. Is a catalyst for OD interventions, Corporate Governance, and champions IT platforms which make Learning and OD seamless. Prior to sculpting Potentia, he was the CHRO & Ops Head @ Tata BSS

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Kavita Desai

Principal Consultant

Passionate about supporting and facilitating growth and change through customized interventions for leadership…

Kavita Desai

Principal Consultant

Passionate about supporting and facilitating business growth and change through customized OD interventions, facilitation of 360 feedback, performance management processes, design of engagement surveys and HR systems. Brings 21+ years of functional and strategic HR experience across sectors (Engineering, Financial Services, Consulting). A certified Organization Development Practitioner (ISABS) & trained Coach.

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Vikrant Bahree

Principal Consultant

Helps companies enhance their performance and become efficient in leveraging human capital through design and implementation of HR Systems & Processes…

Vikrant Bahree

Principal Consultant

Helps companies enhance their performance and become efficient in leveraging human capital through design and implementation of HR Systems & Processes, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic HR Advisory Services, Leadership Development, Employee Engagement and Alignment of People Practices… has worked on consulting projects for infrastructure, construction, IT, ITES, media, entertainment, publishing, retail and financial-services…

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Atul Chugh

Director - Potentia Institute

Atul is a Human Resources, Learning & OD professional with 30 years work experience, working with an outward mindset & client centered approach.

Atul Chugh

Director - Potentia Institute

Atul is a Human Resources, Learning & Organization Development professional with 30 years of rich experience. He brings niche expertise in Leadership Transformations through human processes at the core of his delivery. He focuses on organization development, competency-based interventions, & assessments for senior leadership teams’ globally. He has experience in leadership coaching, L&D execution and building EQ in organizations.

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VV Chandramouli

Principal Consultant

Part of the Strategy Team at Potentia – helping organizations in their Business Strategy and Business Process improvement projects

VV Chandramouli

Principal Consultant

Engineer with a Master in US, having also completed Strategic Human Resource Management from IIM (A). Has over 20 + years of experience in the consulting in various areas of Strategy, Process Improvement and Goal deployment processes. Has written a number of articles for Indian News Papers, HR Magazines and other publications in various areas including Strategy, HR, and Innovation

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Madhavi Kashipuri

Senior Consultant & Ops I/C

Senior consultant HR Processes & Systems and the domain expert for Technology solutions; sought after HR Policy architect

Madhavi Kashipuri

Senior Consultant & Ops I/C

Overseas the end-to-end implementation of new technology deployment and champions the policy & process requirements of client HR needs. Her acumen includes Compensation (re)structuring, HR Analytics, HR audit… Leverages 20+ years of HR domain experience to translate requirements into solutions for results

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Kanchan Chakravarty

Senior Consultant

Creates and executes capability development initiatives across diverse areas, encompassing Learning and Development, Organizational Development (OD), Organizational Behavior (OB), and Performance Improvement.

Kanchan Chakravarty

Senior Consultant

Working on a few capability development projects involving Learning and Development, Leadership Development and Performance Improvement. The areas of expertise include Learning and Development, Behavioral and Leadership training, Competency mapping and Assessment, Instructional Design and Content Development, Organizational Development, MDP, Diversity & Inclusion Program Planning and Execution.

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Faakhra Siddiqui

Consultant

A trainer, facilitator and coach. Focuses on self-driven growth and a communication specialist.

Faakhra Siddiqui

Consultant

Faakhra deeply connects with people to understand them and help them grow using their strengths. She has worked in the area of communication and leadership with corporates. She has large experience of work with young adults on how to empower themselves, build an attitude of reflection and sensitivity to be able to look within and also beyond themselves.

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Jahnavi Gunupati

Consultant

Engineer + MBA, leverages analytics expertise & HR Ops experience to ensure facilitator success through her mastery of people development technologies

Jahnavi Gunupati

Consultant

Jahnavi brings over 12 yrs of experience in different facets of HRM… our backbone for smooth deployment of Leadership Compass, P-Pulse , ePDC, and V-Connect… trusted insight partner for Potentia facilitators and clients helping them draw valuable lessons…

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