Hari Abburi

Hari Abburi is a global management executive who specializes in strategy and transformations. His work is in the context of start-ups, M&As and growth capabilities. He is known for his innovative and creative people strategies. His work experience includes HR leadership roles with Coca-Cola, GE, Baxter Healthcare, Aon Consulting, Hoerbiger Group. He has lived and worked in India, Singapore, Malaysia, Switzerland and is now based in Los Angeles, US.

Hari is now the Managing Partner for a niche agility-focused consulting firm, The Preparation Company. He is a board advisor of a conversational science start up from San Francisco and teaches his agility-based strategy framework at Caltech Center for Technology and Management Education.

He consults with CEOs, CHROs and chief transformation officers on strategy and leadership, people strategy and HR, organization and change. Hari believes that strategy in this new world has to be driven by multi-industry influences. This makes every company a technology, data and a platform business.

KEYNOTE TOPICS

• Ideas Don’t Die, Companies Do
• Purpose is More Important than Culture
• The Interface Economy
• Digital Transformation Leadership