Subhashini Acharya appointed HR Director & Wellbeing Leader, Schneider Electric – Greater India

Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, has appointed Subhashini Acharya as HR Director and Wellbeing Leader for Greater India. Acharya, with over two decades of HR leadership, brings expertise in talent transformation, employee engagement, wellness, and cultural change management.

At Schneider, she will focus on building a people-first environment that balances business performance with employee well-being, ensuring high levels of productivity, engagement, and inclusion. Her new role combines HR leadership with a special focus on wellbeing, reflecting Schneider’s belief that mental, physical, and emotional health are central to performance.

Acharya’s previous experience at firms like Intel and Dell equips her to lead HR transformation in fast-moving technology-driven environments. Her appointment comes at a time when Schneider is scaling investments in sustainability, digital solutions, and innovation in India. She will also drive DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) programs, leadership capability building, and flexible work practices.

By combining HR and wellbeing, her role reinforces Schneider’s identity as a progressive employer that invests in people as much as technology.