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Axon Arbor

About us

Always have your ear to the ground.

A founder with two decades inside complex organisations, senior HR leaders as advisors, and a network of specialists who have spent years honing their craft.

Portrait of Richa Singh, founder of Axon Arbor
Richa SinghFounder, Axon Arbor

Founder’s story

Paying two decades of learning forward

More than 20 years of building learning initiatives across complex organisations revealed what drives performance, and what quietly limits it.

Axon Arbor was founded to pay that learning forward: applying experience with intent to build capability, close performance gaps and deliver measurable impact on how people perform and how businesses grow.

Richa’s journey through diverse industries and organisational contexts has given her a distinctive lens for spotting the hidden barriers to performance, and the untapped opportunities for growth.

Our advisors

Counsel from the top of the profession

  • Portrait of Suresh Tripathi

    Suresh Tripathi

    With over 40 years of experience at Tata Steel, SRF, Air India, Sri Educare, SAIL, HCL Perot and Mascon Global, Suresh is a respected leader in the fraternity. He serves as an Independent Director on the boards of several companies and educational institutions.

  • Portrait of Shailesh Singh

    Shailesh Singh

    A pre-eminent HR leader with 30 years of shaping world-class people agendas and organisational culture. He is Chief People Officer of Axis Max Life Insurance, and previously worked with GE Energy, GE Electric, GE Capital, SRF Finance, Eicher Tractors and the National Dairy Development Board, strengthening HR processes and strategy across India, Africa and the Middle East.

  • Portrait of Vikas Baijal

    Vikas Baijal

    Over 36 years of HR experience across retail, consumer services, technology and hospitality, with exposure across the US, Europe, Asia and Africa; his last corporate role was CHRO for Bata’s India and South Asia operations. An ICF-PCC credentialed leadership and executive coach, Vikas works with CXOs, emerging leaders and high-potential talent on personal effectiveness, career transitions, strategic thinking and influence.

Our network of facilitators

Dedicated professionals driving your success

  • Aditi Choudhary

    Leadership & Parenting Coaching

  • Alpa Kapadia

    Shadow Mastery & Executive Coaching

  • Dr Archana Gupta

    Executive Coaching & Leadership Development

  • Debarati Roy

    Executive Presence & Personal Branding

  • Deepali Sadavarte

    POSH and DEI

  • Dr Raina Khatri Tandon

    POSH, POCSO & Workplace Compliance

  • Gourav Maharshi

    Corporate Finance & Financial Modelling

  • Jyotirmoy Bose

    Leadership & Organisation Effectiveness

  • Latha Sundaram Verghese

    Executive Coaching & Talent Assessment

  • Mahrukh Bandorawalla

    Executive Coaching

  • Malati Vasudeva

    Psychometric Assessments & Talent Management

  • Mandeep Merwah

    Women in Leadership & Executive Presence

  • Monica Alex

    L&D Strategy & Capability Building

  • Nivedita Rath

    Executive & Team Coaching

  • Pooja Sahitya

    Leadership & Psychological Safety

  • R. SreeKumar

    Strengths-Based & Executive Coaching

  • Rajeev Malik

    Brand Strategy & Sales Leadership

  • Rajneesh Mathur

    L&D Strategy & Leadership Pipeline

  • Rashmi Shetty

    Voice, Communication & Executive Presence

  • Rekha Radhakrishnan

    Executive Coaching & Supervision

  • Ripudaman Singh Sujlana

    Hospitality & Service Excellence

  • Rubal Sabharwal

    AI Strategy & Business Transformation

  • Satadru Chakraborty

    Enterprise HR & Organisation Design

  • Sneha Venkataram

    Executive, Team & Systems Coaching

  • Supriiya Patil

    Experiential Learning & Team Building

  • Swati Adhikary

    Design Thinking & Innovation

  • Tamanna Khurana

    Experiential Learning Design & Facilitation

  • Vikram Nandwani

    Communications & HR Branding

  • Vipul Jain

    Gen AI

  • Yogambika Kumaraguru

    Communication & Leadership

Our partners

Global tools and voices, locally delivered

Strengthscape

Assessment partner

Strengthscape

Applied to learning, assessments provide feedback and insight that improve both job performance and the way we teach.

Strengthscape has worked with leading brands including Aditya Birla, Adani, Amazon, Dell, Glenmark, Citi, EY and Tata Power, and is the official India partner for:

  • The Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team assessment
  • Evalax Solutions: leadership assessment tools, 360 assessments and culture surveys
  • Everything DiSC: Workplace, For Leaders, For Sales and Agile EQ
London Speaker Bureau India

Speakers partner

London Speaker Bureau India

London Speaker Bureau is a curated global network of leading CEOs, board members, authors, economists, sportspeople, celebrities, subject-matter experts and thought leaders. Together we curate speaker engagements aligned with your strategic learning and business objectives.

Its focus areas include keynote speakers, executive masterclasses, boardroom advisory and brand collaborations.

engagements delivered
45,000+
organisations worldwide
10,000+

Meet the people behind the work.

Tell us what you’re trying to change. We’ll match the right specialists to your brief.