Mercer, a financial services company, announced today the appointment of Siddhartha Gupta as its India President. Previous to this appointment, Gupta has served as Mercer Mettl’s Chief Executive Officer.
“Under Siddhartha’s leadership, Mercer Mettl, our international talent assessment arm, has achieved remarkable growth, becoming the largest online assessment entity in India and one of the world’s fastest-growing HR and Ed-tech startups. With his proven track record of success and deep understanding of the talent landscape, he is poised to drive innovation and propel Mercer’s success in India.” Sanjay Kedia, CEO India, Marsh Mclennan, Mercer’s parent company, said.
From what is understood, Gupta will report to Sanjay Kedia and will join the leadership teams for Marsh McLennan in India and Mercer in the India, Middle East and Africa Region.
“I am excited to take on this role and lead efforts to further strengthen Mercer’s position as a trusted partner for organizations seeking to unlock their workforces’ full potential. Together with the talented teams at Mercer, I look forward to continuing to deliver exceptional value to our clients.” Siddartha Gupta, India President, Mercer, commented.