Ather Energy has announced the appointment of Surabhi Loshali as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In this role, Surabhi will be responsible for HR and administration functions.
Surabhi brings over 20 years of experience in human resources leadership, with deep expertise in people strategy, organisation development, talent management, large scale transformation and people analytics and culture building across industries including pharmaceuticals, life sciences, manufacturing, technology, and financial services. She has held senior HR leadership roles at leading organisations, most recently serving as Group Chief Human Resources Officer at Strides Pharma Science Limited, where she led global people initiatives across multiple geographies.
In her new role at Ather Energy, Surabhi will oversee the company’s end-to-end HR function, including talent acquisition, leadership development, organisation design, employee experience, diversity and inclusion, HR technology, and people analytics. As the CHRO, she will work closely with Ather’s leadership team to support long-term growth, strengthen leadership pipelines, and preserve Ather’s engineering-driven, high-performance culture.
Commenting on the appointment, Tarun Mehta, Executive Director and CEO, Ather Energy, said, “At Ather, we’ve always believed that building great products starts with building great teams. As we scale across products, markets, and capabilities, staying focused on long-term organisation building becomes critical. Surabhi brings deep experience in building strong, future-ready people systems while staying true to culture and values, and will be critical as we continue to build Ather for the long term.”
Surabhi Loshali, CHRO, Ather Energy, said, “I am excited to join Ather at a stage where the organisation’s culture and ways of working are a key part of its growth story. My focus will be on strengthening leadership depth, future ready skills, and people systems that grow with the business, while protecting the culture that makes Ather unique.”
Surabhi holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (HR) from XLRI Jamshedpur and a Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Science & Chemical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering. With extensive global experience across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, she is known for driving people-centric transformation aligned with strategic business outcomes.
