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Chandra Shekar Hegganur

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Head of Talent Acquisition at Maximus
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Chandra Shekar Hegganur is the Head of Talent Acquisition at Maximus, tasked with building the companys presence in India. His expertise, honed at firms like Deloitte and BDO, lies in global talent acquisition, DEI-focused hiring, and talent technology. He holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak. Colleagues describe him as an empathetic, pragmatic, and inspiring leader.

Beyond his corporate role, Chandra is a passionate mental wellness coach who has reportedly impacted over 6, 000 lives. This dedication to well-being reflects a deep-seated interest in human potential and personal growth, complementing his professional focus on building and managing talent.

He is a certified Mental Wellness Coach, applying principles of well-being to both his personal coaching initiatives and professional leadership.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Head of Talent Acquisition
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Building India Teams
His current mandate at Maximus is to build the company's legacy and expand its presence in India, with active hiring in Hyderabad and Bangalore.
Mental Wellness
Identifies as a Mental Wellness Coach in his professional headline, indicating a strong personal and professional passion for the subject.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Head of Talent Acquisition
Maximus
4-2024 - 3-2025
Director Talent Acquisition
BDO
1-2021 - 4-2024
Associate Vice President - Talent Acquisition
Deloitte Consulting
9-2015 - 12-2020
Executive Manager - Talent Acquisition
Deloitte Consulting
8-2011 - 9-2015
Head of Recruiting - North America
Helios & Matheson
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Chandra Shekar Hegganur Appointed as Head of Talent Acquisition at Maximus. Featured in HR Today
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Education
2016 - 2018
Executive MBA
Indian Institute of Management Rohtak
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