DLF Rental Strengthens Leadership with Deepti Kapoor as HR Head

DLF Rental Business has appointed Deepti Kapoor as Head of Human Resources, reinforcing its leadership team as the organisation sharpens its people strategy and organisational capability.

Kapoor joins from Cushman & Wakefield, where she most recently served as Managing Director and Head of People & Culture for India, Southeast Asia, and APAC Tenant Representation. In that role, she aligned talent priorities with business growth across diverse geographies and strengthened regional HR frameworks.

With over two decades of experience in strategic human resources, Kapoor brings deep expertise in building high-performance teams, driving organisational transformation and aligning workforce strategy with evolving business needs.

Over the course of her career, she has worked across sectors including banking, media, telecom, hospitality and consulting. Her professional journey includes roles at ING Vysya Bank, HT Media, Aircel and Grand Hyatt, in addition to leading her own HR consulting venture. She has also held leadership assignments at Max Life Insurance, where she worked on talent management and organisational development initiatives.

Kapoor began her career in 2002 as Assistant Manager – Human Resources at Grand Hyatt, Vasant Kunj, before moving into regional HR leadership roles at ING Vysya Bank. At HT Media, she managed HR operations for a large employee base, and at Aircel, she led HR business partnering, talent management and organisational development for over six years.

An alumna of FORE School of Management with a master’s degree in human resources, Kapoor is expected to leverage her experience in talent strategy, leadership development and organisational design to further strengthen people practices within DLF’s rental business as it continues to grow and evolve.