Puneet Kalra advises corporate boards and CEOs on a range of priority issues, including corporate governance, succession planning, board and committee evaluation, activism, digital transformation, diversity, and governance benchmarking. Based in New Delhi, Puneet leads the Technology Sector in India for Russell Reynolds Associates, driving strategy for the Asia Pacific Region. He also leads the global Business & Professional Services Practice. Puneet has led board, CEO, and CxO searches, as well as leadership advisory and succession mandates with both multinational and Indian heritage companies. He has conducted several high-level searches for public and private companies and helps clients build global capabilities in groundbreaking technology such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotics.
Prior to joining RRA, Puneet managed key client relationships and served as a member of the executive leadership team at the Monitor Group. Before that, he was part of Accenture’s management consulting division, leading transformative engagements. Puneet has also worked in Singapore as the vice president of Asia Pacific sales for Polaris Software.