Shivanee Deshpande is a distinguished executive talent hunter and HR professional whose expertise spans across talent acquisition, career development, fostering innovative work cultures, developing HR strategies, and nurturing leadership. With over six years of experience in recruitment and talent acquisition, Shivanee has established herself as a leading figure in the Human Resources profession. Naturally inquisitive, Shivanee loves to learn and evolve. Speaking about her desire to consistently grow, she states, “Growth mindset shaped my personal and professional journey; especially, when I was searching for my ikigai—the intersection of my passion, mission, vocation, and profession. Along the way, I realized that my true calling was to work for people, to help them discover their potential, and to make a positive impact on their careers”. HR has been a transformative platform for her, enabling Shivanee to assist job seekers in landing their dream roles, guide fresh professionals on their career paths, and help individuals gain clarity about their aspirations.
Currently serving as a Global Talent Acquisition Lead at a FoodTech Company, Shivanee is responsible for strategizing, sourcing, attracting, and interviewing prospective employees to find the best fit for the job. 2024 has been a fabulous year for her, she shares, “One of my proudest achievements was helping over 500 individuals land their dream jobs. Each job wasn’t just a career milestone for them—it meant supporting their families, fulfilling their goals, and changing their futures. Knowing that I played a part in these transformations brings me immense joy, as these new opportunities impacted not just individuals, but entire communities.” This year has been a year of growth for her. She continues, “2024 wasn’t just about the jobs filled or the businesses launched—it was about making a real impact, building relationships, and empowering others to achieve their dreams.”
Shivanee serves on the Advisory Council for Harvard Business Review. As part of her commitment to education and knowledge sharing, Shivanee regularly delivers guest lectures at universities in the UAE and Overseas – London, Finland & Czech Republic. Shivanee brings expertise in building a personal brand and professional image through services like; Resume Building, LinkedIn Audit, Career & Brand Development and Soft Skills Training.
In addition to her professional roles, Shivanee is passionate about fostering innovative work cultures and nurturing leadership. Shivanee Deshpande’s multifaceted expertise and unwavering dedication to HR excellence make her a true trailblazer in the field. Her ability to blend strategic vision with a genuine passion for people development continues to inspire and drive positive change in organizations worldwide.
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