Kashish Daya Kapoor Named Global CHRO at Newgen

By: WE Staff | Monday, 20 April 2026

• Newgen names Kashish Daya Kapoor Global CHRO to strengthen  HR strategy
• Kashish will lead global talent agenda amid Newgen expansion
• She brings nearly 30 years of expertise to drive workforce growthenhancing leadership and organizational effectiveness

Newgen Software, a provider of AI-first unified digital transformation platform has appointed Kashish Daya Kapoor as its Global CHRO. The appointment reinforcesthe organization’s leadership as it scales growth, support expansion, and talent strategy.

Kashish steps in to lead the global people agenda, with a focus on talent development, agility, and building a future-ready workforce. Leveraging her expertise of nearly three decades, Kashish will manage HR operations across geographies, aligning talent strategy and enhance leadership and organizational effectiveness.

Kashish has demonstrated success in leading her teams through organizational transformation, culture building, and other major projects that impact the organization’s people in a meaningful way. In the role of HR at NEC Corporation India, she led organizational effectiveness programs that emphasize talent-driven growth and organizational development as key elements of business success.

Her tenure spanning several industries such as Tata Communications, IBM, ING Vysya Life Insurance, and Oriflame India, has led to strengthen her capability in aligning HR with dynamic business priorities.  Newgen Software’s leadership move underscores its commitment to people strategy as business enabler. It emphasizes that strong HR leadership will be essential to support global expansion and sustain organizationalperformance.