The Head Hunters India
September 2010
History Started in 1987 by a MBA from IIMC – India’s top B-School
23 Years ++ in Executive Recruitment – 1987 to 2010
Rated among the top 5 in the country by The Economist Magazine , London , UK
Top Management has Experience of working in India, Africa & USA in both MNC and Indian private sector companies
Top Management Experience is across Automobiles, BPO, Consumer Durables, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare, Engineering, Financial Services, FMCG, Realty, Shipyards, Software , Textiles etc
Geographical Spread – India & Global
4 Businesses
Top Management Search
Executive Selection
Turn-key Staffing Projects
Flexi Staffing
2 Companies
The Head Hunters India Private Limited – Focused exclusively on Executive Search in India & Globally
Placements.Com Private Limited – Focus is on Selection, Staffing & Turnkey projects
The Executive Management Team
Kris Lakshmikanth, MBA – IIMC, Founder Chairman & Managing Director MBA from IIMC - India’s premier business school Founded The Head Hunters India in 1987 from a garage in Bangalore Over a decade of industry experience in senior positions in Profit Centre Head ,
Sales & Marketing in Asian Paints, Duncans Group, Shalimar Paints before starting The Head Hunters India
General Committee Member – Bangalore Chamber of Industries & Commerce ( The official industry organisation for companies in Karnataka )
Convener - Executive Recruiters Association ( The official industry body for Executive Recruitment in India )
Governing Body Member – Acharya Business School Bangalore Member - Indo American Chamber of Commerce Member - National Institute of Personnel Management. Founding Member & General Secretary – IIMC Alumni Association Bangalore Member -Bangalore Golf Club Member -Mylapore Club Industry Spokesman on HR related issues , Employment, jobs etc Regularly interviewed on various industry issues by Indian and international media
- Reuters, Financial Times London, Asian Wall Street Journal, CNN IBN, CNBC , NDTV, Aajtak TV , Headlines Today TV and leading newspapers / magazines – Economic Times, Mint-WSJ, The Time International Magazine, CFO Magazine, Business Line, Times of India etc
The Executive Management Team Ravindran Rajendran MBA , Partner & Senior Vice
President , Chennai - Head IT & ITES Practice – Veteran HRD specialist from software industry. – Over 20 years experience at TCS and Hexaware India & Hexaware
USA – Strong roots in HRD & Senior level Recruitment. – Handles Senior Technology / BPO searches in India, USA and
Europe based out of Chennai
Shilla Shree , Post-Graduate, Partner & Senior Vice President , Bangalore - Head CXO Search SBU – Over 15 years industry experience in Realty and Financial Services– 3 years in Executive Search at The Head Hunters India – Handles senior level searches in India and overseas, based out of
Bangalore
The Executive Management Team
Mr. V.K. Ramani, President - Mumbai – Veteran IT & Banking specialist from Banking industry. – Over 20 years experience at SBI - India’s No. 1 Bank & Axis
Bank – India’s Fastest Growing Private Sector Bank– Retired as Executive Director of Axis Bank in 2010.– Handles Senior Banking / Technology / BPO searches in India,
USA and Europe based out of Mumbai
The Executive Management Team
Dr Subramani Uthappa,Engineer, MBA, PhD, Senior Vice President – Business
Development , Flexi-Staffing, Mumbai
Over 20 years industry experience in Consumer durables, ship building and Automobiles in India and overseas
Heads Global Business Development and Flexi-staffing
Parthasarathi Chakraborti Engineer & MBASenior Vice President
Over 16 years industry experience in sales and marketing of FMCG Handles all non-IT related searches out of Chennai
Focus segments include Pharmaceutical, infrastructure, auto & telecom.
The Executive Management Team
Ms. Kiran LakshmikanthChartered AccountantGeneral Manager
Over 10 years industry experience in Banking, BPO, KPO
Heads IT, Finance & Commercial
Works on senior BFSI mandates
Operates out of our Chennai office.
Ms. Arti HiralaherAssistant General Manager
Over 10 years industry experience in recruitment Handles all non-IT related searches out of Mumbai
Focus segments include Infrastructure, Auto & Telecom.
Representative ClientsSwatch Group SwitzerlandSwatch Group Switzerland Etisalat TelecomEtisalat Telecom
LMS International BelgiumLMS International Belgium Bangla Trac Communications -BangaladeshBangla Trac Communications -Bangaladesh
L&T Group L&T Group Reliance Industries Reliance Industries
HCL Japan / USA / UK / India HCL Japan / USA / UK / India Aircel Aircel
Aditya Birla GroupAditya Birla Group Reliance Communications Reliance Communications
RPG GroupRPG Group Tata GroupTata Group
Comcraft Group WorldwideComcraft Group Worldwide Club MahindraClub Mahindra
Microland UK / US / India Microland UK / US / India Austrian EnergyAustrian Energy
Hexaware India, US & EuropeHexaware India, US & Europe Heritage RetailHeritage Retail
Zensar Technologies India, US & Europe Zensar Technologies India, US & Europe HSBC Bank HSBC Bank
Videocon Telecom Videocon Telecom Jaypee SecuritiesJaypee Securities
MTS TelecomMTS Telecom Religare SecuritiesReligare Securities
Representative Clients
Café Coffee DayCafé Coffee Day Adani GroupAdani Group
Manipal EducationManipal Education Tyco ElectronicsTyco Electronics
Kuwait Investment Authority Kuwait Investment Authority PWC ConsultingPWC Consulting
Paramount DubaiParamount Dubai Barista / Fresh & Honest CoffeeBarista / Fresh & Honest Coffee
Birlasoft India, US , Europe Birlasoft India, US , Europe Mindtree Consulting US Mindtree Consulting US
Shahi ExportsShahi Exports Gokaldas ImagesGokaldas Images
P.T.Busana JakartaP.T.Busana Jakarta Vodafone Vodafone
Ing Vysya Bank Ing Vysya Bank Tata Teleservices / Docomo Tata Teleservices / Docomo
Small & Medium Enterprises – Focus Area
SME’s form the backbone of Indian economy. We have been closely associated with SME’s for over 2 decades. Our Founder CEO Mr. Kris Lakshmikanth works personally very closely with first generation entrepreneurs & CEO’s in building fine organisations.Clients are across sectors – Automotive, Avionics, BPO, Defense, Education, FMCG, Garments, Healthcare, Homeland Security, Logistics, Software, Retail , Realty etc.A sample list of companies are given in the next slide.
SME’s– Representative Clients
Automotive Avionics / Defense BPO / KPOSurin Auto Nelco Knowledge Matrix NTTF Rolta British Infotel Minda Group Merlinhawk Taurusquest
Education FMCG Garment Excelsoft Reynolds Pens Weekender Manipal Education Cavinkare Colorplus
Healthcare Logistics Software Columbia Hospitals Kesineni Cargo 7-StrataVivus Healthcare VRL Logistics
Pharmaceutical Companies
ARVEE SYNTTHESISARVEE SYNTTHESIS
Consumer Products, Services, Retail, FMCG
TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS SOFTWARE SERVICES
TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS PRODUCT COMPANIES
REALTY & INFRASTRUCTURE
Diversified Industrial Groups
Healthcare, Life Sciences, Financial Services
Telecom
Executive Search DivsionStarted in 1987
Personally driven by Kris Lakshmikanth , CEO
Pioneers in India in CXO level searches across sectors
Proven track record for successful searches in India, USA , UK, Europe etc
Executive Search - Success Stories ITechnology
Mr. Anirban Ghosh, Head Global Practice, Hexaware USA Mr Vijay Ratnaparke, COO, Robert Bosch India , Bangalore Mr Arup Gupta, President & COO , Polaris Software , Chennai Mr P.K. Sridharan, Executive Director, Hexaware India Mr Sunil Surya, Managing Director , Hexaware Europe Mr Anurag Gupta, VP – Enterprise Sales Microland USA Mr Rajaram Natarajan, HTMT Limited Hyderabad Mr Sabyasachi Mishra, Head HR, Manthan Limited Bangalore Mr Vishal Lakhina, Director, Sales, HCL America Mr Ramesh C, Vice President Testing , Hexaware UK Mr Surendra , Hexaware UK Mr Srinivas , Westend Capital, Hyderabad Mr Surendra , Hexaware, Germany Mr. Sanjay Mendiratta, Head Investor Relations, HCL Technologies, Delhi Mr. Srinivas, Flagstone Capital Hyderabad
Executive Search - Success Stories IITechnology
Mr. Bharadwaj, Vice President , Collabera Bangalore Mr Subikrishna, Delivery Head – Supply chain, Peoplesoft
Bangalore Mr Ravi Ramaswamy,Medical Systems Group,Philips Software Mr Srinivas Prabhakar, CFO – BEA Weblogic Inc Mr Jay Menon, Head Recruitment, Polaris, Chennai Mr Girish Khilari, Avaya India , Pune Mr Koushik Ganguly, Director, Sales, Polaris USA Mr Venkatesan, Head HR , ISG Novasoft India Mr Neeraj Soni, Country Head UK, Microland
Executive Search - Success Stories IIIAuto, Garment, Textiles, Telecom, Infrastructure
Mr. Partho Dutta Gupta, Country Manager & CEO, Swatch India Mr. Arvind Santhanam, Circle Business Head, Datacom Chennai Mr. Saurabh Gupta, COO – North India, Etisalat Telecom Mr Sanjay Sinha, Vice President Projects, Mahindra Gesco , Jaipur
SEZ Mr Vineesh Chaddha , CEO , Colorplus Garments, Chennai Mr Jagdish, CEO – Retail Division, Heritage Fresh, Hyderabad Mr Arnab Bannerjee, VP Sales & Marketing, Ceat Tyres, Mumbai Mr Sudhir Mittal, Business Head, Minda Automotive Group, Delhi Mr Rajan Damodar Sapre, VP , Minda Automotive Group, Delhi Mr Sanjeev Saxena, GM – Sales, Bajaj Auto, Pune Mr Shankar Iyer, Vodafone, Chennai Mr Rajesh Mitta, Pidilite Industries Mumbai Mr Venkateshwar Kumar, Pantaloon India Bangalore
Executive Search - Success Stories IV(Auto, Garment, Textiles, Telecom, Infrastructure)
Mr Mann, Business Head – Arvind Garments, Bangalore Mr V.S. Ramesh Rao, SBU Head, O&M, Suzlon, Pune Mr. Rajesh Mehta, Senior GM Marketing, Pidilite, Mumbai Mr. Shankar Aiyer, Head Sales & Marketing, Vodafone Chennai Mr Sridhar, GM Finance, Vodafone AP, Hyderabad Mr Suresh Head IT, Vodafone AP, Hyderabad Mr Nagarajan Raja, Spencers Retail , Kolkata Mr Sanjay Mishra, Spencers Retail , Kolkata Mr Shukla, RPG Cellucom, Kolkata Mr Jairaj Hegde, Pidilite Mumbai Mr M.S. Vasan, Enercon India, Mumbai Mr Ramesh Menon, Spencers Retail , Kolkata
Executive Search - Success Stories V(Auto, Garment, Textiles, Telecom, Infrastructure)
Mr Kailash Advani, President, Habitat India, Bangalore Mr Senthilkumar, Rivoli Group Dubai Mr Subramaniam, Colorplus, Chennai Mr Chacko, Skyquest Singapore & Bangalore Mr Deepak Haralalka, Raychem RPG Mumbai Mr Ankur Lodha, DNA Media Mumbai Mr Arvind Arshad, Flyington Freighters Chennai Mr Ravikanth, Club Mahindra , Chennai Mr Anilkumar, CEO Dairy, Heritage , Hyderabad Mr Ashok George, CEO , Heritage Hyderabad
Executive Search Division : Sample MandatesJanuary 2010
We are sharing a few of the senior management mandates on which we are working. Please note that this is not a complete list and we have taken care to hide the names etc of our clients for business reasons.
You would note from the same that we are working on mandates across the India, Americas, Europe etc
Executive Search Division : Sample Mandates • CFO – Public Listed company of Diversified Group, Chennai• SBU Head / VP Rs 400 crores Auto Ancilliary , Gurgaon• Vice President , Logistics, Mumbai • Global Sales Head , USD 350 million software services USA • COO, Software Services & Products , Mumbai • CFO – Solar energy , Hyderabad • CEO – Biofuels , Mumbai • COO – Life Sciences, Mumbai • CEO – Ports , Chennai • CEO – Shipyards, Gujarat
Articles
Click the following to access some of the press clippings on “ The Head Hunters Click the following to access some of the press clippings on “ The Head Hunters India “ & our founder Managing Director Kris Lakshmikanth India “ & our founder Managing Director Kris Lakshmikanth
ECONOMIC TIMES • Are you earning the salary you deserve?-Jobs-News By Industry-News ... 2 Jun 2010 ... But job satisfaction is a more important criterion for certain individuals,”
says Kris Lakshmikanth, CEO and MD, HeadHunters India. ...
THE FINANCIAL CHRONICLE : Infosys to give unheard increments THE FINANCIAL CHRONICLE : Infosys to give unheard increments • http://www.mydigitalfc.com/news/infosys-give-%E2%80%98unheard-of%E2%80%99-http://www.mydigitalfc.com/news/infosys-give-%E2%80%98unheard-of%E2%80%99-
increments-860increments-860• India Inc forks out larger sums on gratuity in FY09-Economy-Sunday ...
13 Dec 2009 ... Kris Lakshmikanth, CEO of Headhunters, a recruitment firm, sees the increasing expenditure on gratuity as the outcome of a greying workforce ...
• http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/features/the-sunday-et/economy/India-Inc-forks-out-larger-sums-on-gratuity-in-FY09/articleshow/5332091.cms
• http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/features/the-sunday-et/companies/Retail-loses-sheen-among-employees/articleshow/4167616.cms This article can also be accessed if you copy andpaste the entire address below into your web browser.http://www.rediff.com/money/2007/mar/13job.htm
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Mr. Kris Lakshmikanth, CEO -Corporate +91 99457 Mr. Kris Lakshmikanth, CEO -Corporate +91 99457 5500055000
Ms. Shilla, Partner, Bangalore Ms. Shilla, Partner, Bangalore +91 +91 99800 24805 99800 24805
Mr. Ravindran Rajendran, Partner, Chennai +91 98404 Mr. Ravindran Rajendran, Partner, Chennai +91 98404 3061830618
Mr. Partha , Sr Vice President Chennai Mr. Partha , Sr Vice President Chennai +91 +91 99400 81251 99400 81251
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