Microsoft appoints Shipra Saraf as Head – HR Consulting (India & South Asia)

Microsoft has announced the appointment of Shipra Saraf as Head of HR Consulting for India and South Asia. In this leadership role, Saraf will guide HR advisory and consulting services across Microsoft’s diverse business operations in the region. Her focus will be on building innovative people practices, advising on workforce strategy, and enabling organizational change through HR transformation. With experience across technology and consulting, Saraf’s appointment reflects Microsoft’s commitment to creating future-ready HR frameworks that balance performance, innovation, and employee well-being. India and South Asia are critical growth markets for Microsoft, and Saraf’s leadership will help align HR consulting practices with the company’s broader regional ambitions.