About

Divya Gunashekar is a strategic leader with over 10 years of experience in talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, leadership development, and operations. Currently serving as the Director-Talent Acquisition at The Scalers, Divya focuses on building the best recruitment teams and adopting hiring strategies to succeed in recruiting top talents in India and helping global partners overcome talent shortages and scale without limits. Divya is a strong believer in the power of talent branding and candidate experience, which are key factors in successful hiring strategies. She is committed to helping people unleash their true potential through coaching and mentoring for results and successful career progression. Divya has been recognized for maximizing performance by implementing appropriate strategies through analysis of details to gain an understanding of business strategy, employment trends, and relationships. As a thorough networker, Divya always believes in building long-lasting professional relationships. With perseverance and energy, she translates her potential into tangible benefits for the organization. Divya is a proven driver of results, with a passion to advance organizations by supporting and developing their most important asset, "People." Prior to her current role, Divya served as the Human Resources Manager and Chief Happiness Officer at The Scalers. As the Human Resources Manager, she was responsible for ensuring a happy and productive workplace where everyone works to realize the established mission and objectives. She oversaw all aspects of human resources practices and processes in the company and promoted corporate values and shaping a positive culture. Divya holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Bangalore University, an MBA in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from Sikkim Manipal University, and an Executive Development Program in Human Resources Management from XLRI. She is also an Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) graduate from Shadwell's International Business School. In summary, Divya is a talented and accomplished leader with a passion for driving results and advancing organizations by supporting and developing their most important asset, "People." She has a proven track record of success in talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, leadership development, and operations.