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Vijay Kumar

Captain · DISC type DS
Managing Director & CEO at Peepal Consulting
📍 Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Vijay Kumar is the Managing Director and CEO of Peepal Consulting, an executive search firm he founded over 20 years ago. An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), he is also the Chief Mentor at TA Dialogues, Indias largest talent acquisition platform. People who have worked with him often describe him as inspirational, meticulous, and an excellent mentor.

Through his companys Peepal Foundation, Vijay is passionate about social impact, particularly in the field of education for the underprivileged. The foundation adopted a school in 2017 to provide resources, build facilities, and cover education fees for children from families in need, aiming to bridge the opportunity gap.

He authored a publication on the topic of "Business Intelligence for Knowledge Management. "

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Managing Director & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India
Personality Overview

How Vijay shows up

Decisive But Calm
Output-Driven
Planner & Achiever

They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them.

Priorities

Topics Vijay cares about

Talent Acquisition
As CEO of a recruitment firm and Chief Mentor for TA Dialogues, he is deeply involved in shaping talent acquisition strategies and knowledge sharing within the industry.
Entrepreneurship
He built Peepal Consulting from the ground up, with a recent post celebrating the firm's 20-year anniversary, showcasing his long-term entrepreneurial commitment.
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Career

Work history

8-2005
Managing Director & CEO
Peepal Consulting
9-2016
Chief Mentor
TA Dialogues
4-2008 - 3-2009
Convener and Executive Council Member
ERA
1-2005 - 8-2005
Analyst
D.E.Shaw
6-2003 - 12-2004
Architect/Consultant-KM
Infosys Technologies Limited
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2001 - 2003
MBA
Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
1997 - 2001
B.E.
Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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