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Neelima Paladugu
Global Chief People Officer
neelima.paladugu@freshfields.com
New York: +1 646 819 9511
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Neelima Paladugu is our Global Chief People Officer, leading purpose-driven people strategies and transformative organizational design focused on shaping the future of work. With over 25 years of experience, Neelima fosters organizational excellence and deftly navigates complex human dynamics to enable businesses to thrive across borders and generations.

Bringing deep expertise in aligning talent strategy with our business objectives, Neelima drives global people initiatives that support the firm’s long-term growth. She has successfully led high performing teams that have enabled large-scale transformations, including multi-country mergers and integrations, and has spearheaded the implementation of innovative talent technologies.  

A trusted advisor to leadership, Neelima facilitates board and executive workshops on business strategy, succession planning and future sensing. She is passionate about aligning talent priorities with business objectives, enabling organizations to unlock their full potential. Her work is rooted in empathy, authenticity, and a deep commitment to fostering inclusive, high-performing cultures where employees thrive.

Driven by a relentless pursuit of innovation, Neelima continues to redefine the way organizations attract, develop, and retain talent—ensuring sustainable growth for businesses and meaningful impact for people and communities worldwide.

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Neelima Paladugu
Global Chief People Officer
neelima.paladugu@freshfields.com
T +1 646 819 9511
new york Office

3 World Trade Center

175 Greenwich Street, 51st Floor

10007 new york
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