Tilt Brand Solutions, a Mumbai-based brand and communications consultant, has hired Michelle Suradkar as its Chief Operating Officer. She will report to Joseph (Joe) George and will join the company on November 15th.
Michelle was the Group Chief Human Resources Officer of MullenLowe Lintas Group until 2020. She was also a member of the Managing Committee of the Group. Michelle, a Bajaj MBA, began her career at Coca-Cola before joining Lintas, where she worked for nearly 20 years.
Speaking on the appointment, Joseph George, Founder & CMD, Tilt Brand Solutions said ”We are at a very exciting and critical juncture at Tilt. We have been fortunate to have had a terrific run the first 3 years of our existence, and this has given us confidence to shift gears as we ready up to manage scale and the accompanying complexities. Michelle is someone whom I have worked with very closely for almost a decade when at Lintas; and her competencies, interests, work ethic and energy is just what we all at Tilt need as we embark on the next phase our journey at Tilt. I am both grateful and excited that she has agreed to take on this responsibility”
Speaking on her appointment at Tilt Brand Solutions, Michelle Suradkar said “I have watched with admiration how Tilt has gone about building itself these past 3 years, and I am not surprised with what they believe they can achieve from here on. Scaling up while continuing to deliver to clients the brave and effective work they have come to expect from Tilt is an ask that is as exhilarating as it is challenging. I am looking forward to us building a world-class, made-in-India model which becomes the benchmark for our industry.”
Michelle has been awarded the “Most Influential HR Leader” Award by the World HRD Congress and has also been counted among the”100 Most Influential Global HR Professionals” by CHRO Asia. She is also a certified Extended DISC Administrator and a certified POSH trainer.
