Hiver, the world’s first customer service platform designed for Google Workspace, has appointed Meena Kumari R as its Chief People Officer (CPO). She comes with over 15 years of experience across various technology/product companies and SaaS startup

Nitesh Nandy, CTO and Co-Founder, Hiver, says, “We are delighted to welcome Meena to the Hiver team as our Chief People Officer. Under Meena’s leadership, Hiver aims to accelerate its efforts to make it the best place to work by drawing the right talent and retaining high performers.”

Meena is the founder of a global HR community, The HR Folks. She has also been recognised as the ETHR Emerging Young Leader 2022, HR 40 under 40.

Meena Kumari R, chief people officer, of Hiver, says, “I’m thrilled to be a part of a fast-growing SaaS organisation. It's a pivotal role and I’m looking forward to shaping the vision and roadmap for the company as well as driving an engaging, diverse & inclusive culture globally.”

Prior to joining Hiver, Meena was heading the global human resources function at Airmeet. She has also led the people to function at Circles. Life and also was the head HRBP at Capillary Technologies, managing their global HR portfolio.

In her new role, she will lead HR strategies which will help Hiver expand its workforce across the globe. This hiring move strengthens Hiver's leadership team, enabling the eleven-year-old SaaS company to grow exponentially.