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'SAP, it's about retaining talent because, being a product company, we cannot have people staying with us for just a year or so'

SAP Labs India’s managing director and senior vice-president, Sindhu Gangadharan, has been with the company for 22 years. Her tenure at SAP Labs, which will complete 25 years in India next year, is also a lesson on how companies engage with employees as they traverse through their personal journeys. In an interview with Shivani Shinde, she talks about what binds her to SAP, the importance of SAP Labs’ India hub, its tech offerings, and the way ahead. Edited excerpts:

Twenty-two years with one company is a long time. What binds you to SAP?

SAP is a very purpose-driven company, which also means