Dhruv Patel Cpht, Aphri

Dhruv Patel, cPHT, SHRM-CP, aPHRi, is a seasoned professional in People Operations with extensive experience in recruitment and employee engagement. Currently serving as Senior Manager at Agadia since July 2019, Dhruv has led the recruitment of new talent, supported HR functions, and collaborated with compliance teams to maintain policy adherence. Prior to Agadia, Dhruv successfully managed recruitment as an HR Generalist, achieving a 97% retention rate for over 100 team members. Dhruv's career began at Walgreens Boots Alliance, where significant contributions included coaching team members and optimizing the recruitment process using ATS and Taleo systems. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's in Technology from the City University of New York, along with multiple certificates in HR, employment law, violence prevention, and procurement management.