Gunjan Aggarwal Joins RingCentral as Chief People Officer to Accelerate Purpose-Driven Culture
July 27 2020 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE:RNG), a leading provider of global
enterprise cloud communications, collaboration, and contact center
solutions, today announced the appointment of Gunjan Aggarwal as
Chief People Officer, reporting to Anand Eswaran, president and COO
at the company. Aggarwal will be responsible for continuing to
ensure that RingCentral is a great place to work for our people,
from talent acquisition and development, to organization
effectiveness, rewards and recognition, and global inclusion and
diversity.
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Gunjan Aggarwal, courtsey of
RingCentral
Aggarwal is a 20-year industry veteran who joins RingCentral
from RELX Group, a world-leading provider of information solutions
based on big data analytics for professional and business customers
with revenues of $10 billion. At RELX, she was responsible for all
aspects of the people function across the 30,000 employee
population. She also led executive and board engagements in
planning, culture, inclusion, and risk mitigation in the people
domain and oversaw a team of over 400 HR professionals.
“Successful companies create an inclusive environment that
enables people to bring their best and authentic self to work,”
according to Anand Eswaran, president and chief operating officer
RingCentral. “RingCentral is a purpose-led company, and we are on a
journey to constantly reimagine a people-centered, inclusive
workplace. We’re excited Gunjan is joining us to accelerate our
progress, attract, retain, empower and coach great talent; and
evolve a culture that delivers the best outcomes for our people,
our customers, partners, shareholders and communities. In Gunjan we
have a leader who combines clarity of purpose with creative intent
and we’re looking forward to seeing her impact.”
“RingCentral’s success is a testament to the company’s strong
values and culture,” said Aggarwal. “I have always been focused on
fostering strong cultures that are diverse and all inclusive. I see
tremendous opportunities at RingCentral to continue to develop the
company as both a destination for top talent and a great place to
work. Great outcomes for our customers depend on ensuring our
people have the best environment to learn, develop, and deliver.
It’s an exciting journey.”
Prior to joining RELX, Aggarwal held a variety of leadership
positions at Ericsson, where she spent five years, including vice
president of people and culture. In her role, she supported the
Media business growth via mergers and acquisitions, attracting
software and cloud media talent to build Ericson’s TV-as-a-service
(TVaaS) offerings in a dynamic industry domain. Aggarwal also
served as global head of talent acquisition for Diversity &
Inclusion (D&I) and Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) where
she worked closely with executive staff and the talent board to
recruit top executive talent.
Aggarwal also served as vice president and head of HR for North
America at Ericsson, leading HR strategy for 20,000 employees with
a team of 250 HR associates. Before joining Ericsson, Aggarwal held
various positions at leading companies including Novartis and
Unilever.
Aggarwal holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics and
Communication and a Masters in Business Administration from XLRI in
Jamshedpur, India.
About RingCentral
RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG) is a leading provider of cloud
Message Video Phone (MVP), customer engagement and contact center
solutions for businesses worldwide. More flexible and
cost-effective than legacy on-premise PBX and video conferencing
systems that it replaces, RingCentral empowers modern mobile and
distributed workforces to communicate, collaborate, and connect via
any mode, any device, and any location. RingCentral’s open platform
integrates with leading third-party business applications and
enables customers to easily customize business workflows.
RingCentral is headquartered in Belmont, California, and has
offices around the world.
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