{"url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-11-07/stl-aviral-singh-corporate-hr-head","markdown_url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-11-07/stl-aviral-singh-corporate-hr-head.md","title":"STL Appoints Aviral Singh as Corporate HR Head","headline":"Sterlite Technologies Names Aviral Singh Corporate HR Head, Effective October 2026","description":"Sterlite Technologies appointed Aviral Singh as Corporate HR Head effective October 2026, moving from Yokohama-ATG where he led HR business partnering.","section":"Leadership","published_at":"2026-11-07T10:47:47+00:00","modified_at":"2026-11-07T10:47:47+00:00","author":"News Desk","key_takeaways":["Aviral Singh joins STL as Corporate HR Head effective October 2026, moving from Yokohama-ATG.","At Yokohama-ATG, Singh was Associate Director and Head of HR Business Partnering, managing three senior HR business partners.","Singh led global performance management processes across India, the United States and Europe at Yokohama-ATG."],"companies":[{"name":"STL","is_primary":true,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/00026vv/stl","website":"https://www.stl.tech"}],"source":{"publisher":"TradingView","title":"STL Appoints Aviral Singh As Corporate HR Head","url":"https://www.tradingview.com/news/moodys:e27858d64deb5:0-stl-appoints-aviral-singh-as-corporate-hr-head/"},"other_sources":[],"tags":["Leadership","STL"],"body_markdown":"Sterlite Technologies has appointed Aviral Singh as Corporate HR Head, effective October 2026. Singh joins the telecommunications and digital infrastructure company from Yokohama-ATG, where he most recently served as Associate Director and Head of HR Business Partnering. [TradingView](https://www.tradingview.com/news/moodys:e27858d64deb5:0-stl-appoints-aviral-singh-as-corporate-hr-head/) reported the appointment.\n\n## Singh's HR Business Partnering Role at Yokohama-ATG\n\nBefore joining [STL](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/00026vv/stl), Singh spent over four years at Yokohama-ATG, holding roles across HR business partnering and performance management. As Associate Director and Head of HR Business Partnering, he led the corporate office HR portfolio and coordinated central HR initiatives across manufacturing locations.\n\nHe managed a team of three senior HR business partners, overseeing people strategy and organisational effectiveness. His responsibilities included workforce planning, organisational design, succession planning, retention, compensation and leadership advisory.\n\nSingh also led global performance management processes across India, the United States and Europe. His work included standardising goal-setting and performance calibration, overseeing annual salary reviews and conducting global compensation benchmarking.\n\nEarlier, Singh served as Chief Manager, leading HR business partnering for corporate functions and the Off Highway and PCR businesses at Yokohama-ATG. He also worked as Senior Human Resources Manager, combining HR business partnering responsibilities with leadership of global performance management.\n\nDuring these roles, he worked on succession planning, management trainee recruitment, employee lifecycle management and organisational development. He also contributed to job banding, grading, organisational restructuring and HR systems implementation. His experience includes changes to performance evaluation processes, including the introduction of an absolute rating scale to replace the traditional bell-curve methodology.\n\nBefore Yokohama-ATG, Singh worked as an HR Business Partner at L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering from October 2019 to May 2022. He began his HR career at Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail, where he served as Area HR Manager from July 2017 to October 2019, managing HR operations for more than 1,200 employees across Mumbai.\n\nSingh holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management in Human Resource Management from KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, completed in 2017, and a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Information Technology from Thakur College of Engineering and Technology.\n\n## STL's Recent Leadership Appointments\n\nSTL appointed Lakshmi Iyer as Chief of M&A, Investor Relations and Capital Markets Strategy, effective October 2026, TradingView reported. Iyer brings over 25 years of experience, including a role at Tata Power managing capital allocation exceeding USD 3 billion.\n\nSTL reported record Q2 FY27 revenue of INR 2,529 Cr and EBITDA of INR 846 Cr, up 145% and 500% year-on-year, with an open order book of INR 35,274 Cr, The Tribune reported. STL Networks incorporated STL Networks DC Limited on October 10, 2026, as a wholly owned subsidiary for data centre and telecom infrastructure, ScanX reported.\n","publisher":{"name":"News for Agent","url":"https://newsforagent.com"}}