Jaspreet Kakar has been appointed Managing Director and Global Head of Learning at SMBC Group, marking a strategic move to strengthen enterprise-wide capability building and talent transformation.

Jaspreet brings extensive leadership experience across global organizations, including AXA Philippines, AXA, Godrej Consumer Products Limited, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited, Prudential Corporation Asia, and Grasim Industries Limited. His career reflects a strong foundation in scaling HR frameworks across diverse geographies and business environments.

Recognized for expertise in talent management, organization design, learning and development, and change leadership, he has consistently driven culture transformation initiatives aligned with business growth. In his new role, he is expected to advance integrated learning strategies and future-ready workforce development across global operations.