Keshav Kapoor - Head of Resourcing, India Business
Professional Overview
Keshav Kapoor is an experienced talent acquisition and human resources professional, currently serving as the Head of Resourcing for the India Business at American Express. With over 15 years of expertise in the field, he specializes in global talent sourcing, workforce planning, and resourcing operations across diverse industries.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Head of Resourcing for the India Business at American Express, Keshav is responsible for leading the company's talent acquisition strategy and execution across the region. He oversees a team of recruiters and sourcers, driving effective workforce planning, sourcing, and hiring processes to support the organization's growth objectives. Keshav's contributions have been instrumental in building a robust talent pipeline and enhancing the company's employer brand in the local market.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Keshav served as the Global Diverse Talent Sourcing Leader at the British Council, where he spearheaded initiatives to diversify the organization's talent pool and foster an inclusive work environment. He also held the position of Regional Resourcing Lead for South Asia, leading the recruitment operations and delivery for the region. Earlier in his career, Keshav held roles as the Recruitment Operations Director at Allegis Global Solutions, HR Associate at Evalueserve, and HR Executive at Adecco, where he honed his expertise in recruitment processes, talent management, and HR operations.
Academic Background
Keshav holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Delhi, where he specialized in Human Resources Management.
Areas of Expertise
- Global talent sourcing and acquisition
- Workforce planning and talent strategy
- Recruitment operations and process optimization
- Employer branding and candidate experience
- HR technology and digital transformation
- Team leadership and stakeholder management
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Keshav has demonstrated a track record of driving impactful initiatives that have contributed to the success of the organizations he has served. His expertise in talent acquisition and resourcing has enabled him to build high-performing teams, implement efficient recruitment processes, and enhance the employer brand, resulting in the acquisition of top-caliber talent to support the growth and success of the businesses.
Conclusion
Keshav Kapoor is a seasoned talent acquisition professional with a proven ability to lead and execute effective resourcing strategies. His deep understanding of the human resources landscape, combined with his strong leadership skills and business acumen, position him as a valuable asset in driving the talent agenda for organizations across diverse industries.
