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Nishtha Kalra

Operating Partner

Nishtha Kalra is an Operating Partner at Positive Moves, with expertise in global executive search across the Technology and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) sectors. She leads strategic hiring mandates across Consumer Tech, FinTech, and Enterprise Tech, working with companies at every stage, from startups to global scale-ups. In the CPG domain, Nishtha also anchors non-commercial hiring, supporting leadership needs beyond core business functions.

A key part of her portfolio includes the emerging Pharma & Life Sciences sector, where she is helping clients build talent frameworks that can shape the future of global health. Her multidisciplinary understanding and adaptive search strategies make her a valued advisor to organizations pursuing innovation and scalability.

Nishtha is also a strong advocate for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI). She champions inclusive hiring and builds cultures that reflect global representation and thought diversity. Her ability to merge business outcomes with inclusive talent strategy enables clients to unlock their full leadership potential.

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