ShareChat, a homegrown social media company, has appointed Anurag Verma as the head, of people and culture. 

At ShareChat, Anurag will lead the People function building on the talent acquisition, HR strategy and process, talent management and total rewards functions. He will be responsible for driving organisational excellence, and creating a dynamic and inclusive workplace that empowers employees to innovate and thrive. His experience and vision will be instrumental in attracting top talent, providing professional growth opportunities, and nurturing a culture of creativity, collaboration, and performance.

Anurag has joined ShareChat with an extensive experience of over 27 years. Before joining SharChat, he was associated with the conversational AI company, Uniphore as the vice president-people. He has also worked with e-commerce and telecom giants like Flipkart, India Telecom Infra Limited (ITIL) and Airtel where he was in leadership roles in HR. Additionally, his previous stints also include Maharishi Group, Sylvan Learning, Visisht Group, among others. 

Commenting on Anurag’s appointment, said, "Anurag’s vast experience, people-first approach and deep understanding of talent management and HR operations will help us hire and groom high-performing teams. We believe Anurag’s leadership will help us further our people agenda and build a culture that would attract and retain best-in-class talent,” said Manohar Singh Charan, Chief Financial Officer.

"I am looking forward to contributing to the company’s strong foundations and working with an incredible team to foster a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusivity. We will aim to build a conducive and engaging environment for our talented workforce and are confident that our collective efforts will help ShareChat achieve new heights,” said Anurag.