Gracy Tavamani is the Deputy CHRO at Kinara Capital where she oversees talent acquisition, talent management, employee experience, compliance, and performance management. She also oversees the company’s Leadership & Training program and the Administration team that provides operational support to both the Corporate office and to Kinara’s field staff across 133+ branches.

Gracy joined Kinara Capital in 2015 and has skillfully led human resource management for the fast-growing company’s changing needs by scaling the talent base to keep up with the pace of Kinara’s expansion. She has designed comprehensive compensation and benefits plans for all levels and handles the HR Governance and Compliance requirements. She also digitized the company’s HCM operations for efficiency.

Committed to Kinara’s core values, Gracy has reinforced the culture across the company. She plays a key role in strategizing and hiring for the leadership team to take the company to the next level. Gracy has been instrumental in building Kinara’s women-majority management team and offering a safe and inclusive workplace for women, the LGBTQ+ community, and for people with disabilities.

With more than 23 years of experience, Gracy has deep expertise across multiple sectors including financial services, education, infrastructure, technology, and apparel.Prior to joining Kinara Capital, Gracy was the President of HR & Administration at MVJ College of Engineering in Bangalore.

Gracy holds an MBA in Finance & HR from the University of Mysore, and has completed an Executive Development Program In Human Resources (EDPHRM) from XLRI Jamshedpur. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Business Management from American Business Management & Technology College.