Talisma Corporation announced the appointment of Jhilik Sharma as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Aaron Schwarzberg as President, US Market.
With a career spanning over 25 years, Jhilik Sharma has held executive leadership roles across customer engagement, human resources, mergers and acquisitions, and learning and development. She brings cross-industry experience in healthcare, financial services, and education. Most recently, she served as a C-level executive at a leading healthcare organization. Previously, she held leadership positions in Anthology, Campus Management, Thomson Reuters, and Accenture.
Aaron Schwarzberg joins Talisma as President, U.S. Market, bringing deep expertise in AI-powered learning and enterprise transformation. Prior to this role, he served as the Global Head of Learning & Development at Foundever, where he led large-scale modernization initiatives for some of the world’s most recognized Fortune 500 brands. With extensive executive experience across both customer experience (CX) and higher education sectors, Aaron has built and led high-impact, cross-functional teams spanning data strategy, immersive learning, and AI enablement. His work consistently drives measurable outcomes at the intersection of technology, pedagogy, and operational excellence.
Aaron will lead Talisma’s strategic expansion in the U.S. during a pivotal period of growth.
Jhilik Sharma said, “I’m thrilled to join Talisma at such a pivotal time in its journey. Talisma’s focus on AI-driven solutions for higher education and financial services is both timely and impactful. I look forward to contributing towards, and am excited to be a part of Talisma’s hyper-growth journey as we continue to solve domain-specific challenges.”
Aaron Schwarzberg said, “I’m honored to join Talisma and collaborate with such a talented, mission-driven team. With our future-ready, AI-powered platform, we’re not simply implementing technology – we’re driving sustainable, meaningful change that redefines how people learn, connect, and thrive in a world shaped by innovation, diverse perspectives, and intelligent automation. Guided by empathy, purpose, measurable client outcomes, and a deep commitment to amplifying human potential, I’m excited to expand our impact across the U.S. market.”
Raj Mruthyunjayappa, Chairman and CEO of Talisma Corporation, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Jhilik and Aaron to Talisma’s senior leadership team. Their deep expertise and strategic vision will be instrumental in accelerating our growth. I’m confident our customers and partners will quickly recognize the value they bring to our organization.”
