Pravin Saxena, founder of PRAVIN SAXENA Advisory, standing in a navy suit
Pravin Saxena22+ years in hire-to-retire HR

About Pravin Saxena

Senior HR judgement for founders who need the business to run beyond them.

Pravin brings 22+ years of hire-to-retire HR experience to founder-led businesses that are scaling faster than their roles, managers and people controls.

The story

From HR operations to founder-level accountability.

Pravin Saxena has spent more than two decades inside the full HR cycle: hiring, onboarding, payroll, statutory compliance, employee relations, manager support, performance systems and exits.

That operating background matters because founder dependency is not solved by a motivational workshop or a new policy file. It is solved by building the working system underneath the organisation: who owns which result, who may approve what, which reports expose risk early, and how managers are expected to act before every matter reaches the promoter’s desk.

As Group Head – Human Resources at Q-Line Biotech and Strategic Chief People Officer / Fractional CHRO at Swastik Corp Advisors, he has worked across technology, diagnostics, agritech, petroleum and gas, and manufacturing. The pattern is familiar across sectors: when growth moves faster than the people system, founders become the default escalation point.

PRAVIN SAXENA Advisory exists to correct that pattern — calmly, practically and with the discipline of someone who has run the operating side of HR where errors become delays, disputes, notices and avoidable founder load.

Operating proof

Experience measured in companies, people and consequences.

22+years in HR, hire-to-retire
19group companies handled
3,000staff supported across payroll and HR operations
15companies moved from non-compliant to compliant

Credentials and recognition

A practical HR leader, not a theory-only advisor.

Leadership background

Group Head – Human Resources, Q-Line Biotech. Strategic Chief People Officer / Fractional CHRO, Swastik Corp Advisors.

Professional credential

Certified HR Analyst, IIM Lucknow. [EDIT: add confirmed degree and CHRMP certifications if you want them shown.]

Point of view

A founder-led business does not need more people issues on the founder’s desk. It needs managers, rules and reports that carry the load.

Who this is for

Founder-led businesses where growth is exposing the people system.

50–300 employees

The company has grown past informal people management, but the founder still sees too many recurring escalations.

Founder, promoter or MD buyer

The work requires authority. It works best when the business owner names an internal owner and supports manager accountability.

Data and discipline

You are willing to share real information, agree two or three measures, and let the system reveal where decisions are getting stuck.