TIAA GBS India appoints Rishi Tanna as Director, Corporate Communications, CSR and Inclusion, Diversity and Equity

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TIAA GBS India has named Rishi Tanna as the Director of Corporate Communications, CSR, and ID&E. In this role, he will lead, steer, and implement TIAA India’s comprehensive communication strategy aligned with the entity’s objectives in India, corporate social responsibility, and inclusion, diversity, and equity initiatives.

Beyond the current programs, Rishi will emphasize content and digital PR, both external and internal communications, and employer branding as key focal points. With over 19 years of experience in PR, Brand Building, and Communications, Rishi has previously worked with Holcim India (ACC & Ambuja Cements), BNP Paribas India Group, and Hindustan Unilever.

During his tenure at BNP Paribas India Group, Rishi played a crucial role in establishing the corporate brand, marketing, and communications department for all entities. He also contributed significantly to HR Communications, concentrating on Diversity & Inclusion, Learning & Development, and Mobility to enhance the group’s standing as an employer of choice.

An advocate of emerging trends and technologies, Rishi envisions that CommsTech, Neuromarketing, and the 3 Vs (Voice, Video, and Vernacular) will propel the next phase of growth in Communications and Brand Building. Apart from his professional engagements, Rishi is actively involved in speaking at colleges, participating in podcasts and webinars. Furthermore, he extends support to military veterans, aiding in their smooth transition to corporate life.