APPOINTMENT

Uniliv Appoints Suraj Shiva Vaigankar as Vice President & Head of Human Resources

Uniliv has announced the appointment of Suraj Shiva Vaigankar as Vice President & Head of Human Resources, strengthening its leadership team as the company continues to expand its presence in the co-living and student housing segment.

Vaigankar brings extensive experience in human resources leadership, talent management, organizational development, employee engagement, and people strategy. In his new role, he will lead the company’s HR function, focusing on talent acquisition, workforce planning, employee development, culture building, and growth.

Prior to joining Uniliv, he served as Chief Human Resources Officer at The Hosteller, where he led HR operations across more than 70 locations nationwide. His responsibilities included talent acquisition, payroll, compliance, learning and development, and overall people strategy.

His career also includes leadership roles at Queen of Hearts Pvt. Ltd. (Big Bull Casino), Big Daddy Chain of Casinos, Golden Globe Hotels Private Limited, and KSP Clubs Pvt. Ltd., where he gained experience across HR operations, employee relations, performance management, compliance, and effectiveness.

In his new role, Vaigankar will be responsible for driving people strategy, strengthening company  culture, supporting leadership development, and building high-performing teams.