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Ishwar Hegde

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Head of Talent Acquisition - India at Tata Elxsi
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Ishwar Hegde is a seasoned talent acquisition leader with over 24 years of experience across the automotive, engineering, and tech sectors in India and APAC. Currently the Head of Talent Acquisition at Tata Elxsi, he specializes in strategic hiring and building high-performance teams. Colleagues describe him as focused, diligent, and trustworthy.

Based on his interests, Ishwar follows developments from organizations like the Harvard Business Review and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). He also shows an interest in personal health and wellness, sharing tips for making healthier choices in daily life.

Unique fact: Ishwar holds a Master of Business Law from the prestigious National Law School of India University.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Head of Talent Acquisition - India
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Strategic Talent Acquisition
He has a 24-year career focused on building high-impact TA strategies, improving hiring efficiency by 25% at Tata Elxsi and reducing agency costs significantly in past roles.
Diversity Hiring
A stated passion, he institutionalized diversity hiring practices at Infineon, boosting representation by over 28%, and increased diverse hires by 40% at Tata Elxsi.
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Career

Work history

7-2021
Head of Talent Acquisition - India
Tata Elxsi
9-2019 - 7-2021
Head - Talent Acquisition APAC
Visteon Corporation
2-2015 - 9-2019
Head - Talent Network (Talent Acquisition and Talent Management)
Infineon Technologies India Pvt Ltd
6-2011 - 2-2015
Manager - Strategic Staffing
Honeywell
12-2005 - 5-2011
Manager Workforce Management
Wipro Technologies
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Education
9-2023 - 12-2025
Master of Business Law
National Law School of India University, Bangalore
1999 - 2001
MBA
KLS INST. OF MANAGEMENT EDUCATION & RESEARCH, BELAGAVI (PG)
1993 - 1998
BSc
KCS Dr.A.V.Baliga Arts & Science College, Kumta. (N.K.)
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