Jayashree Pisharody

Jayashree Pisharody is Associate Director, Human Resources at Illinois Tech Mumbai, where she leads human resources strategy and culture initiatives that support the institution's growth and long-term success. As a strategic HR Business Partner, she collaborates closely with academic and administrative leaders to align people practices with institutional goals and support organizational growth.

Her leadership style is rooted in collaboration, empathy, and accountability with a strong focus on building trust, developing talent, and fostering an inclusive and high-performing workplace culture. Through her work in talent management, workforce planning, and organizational development, she helps create an environment where employees can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the institution's mission.