Divya Gunashekar

Human Resources Director - APAC at Horizontal Talent

Divya Gunashekar has extensive experience in human resources, with a focus on recruitment, employee relations, and talent management. Divya currently holds the position of Human Resources Director - APAC at Horizontal Talent. Previously, they worked as a Director of HR & Talent Acquisition at The Scalers and as an HR Manager at MarketOne International and Langoor. Additionally, they have experience as a Chief Happiness Officer at The Scalers and as an HR Manager at CareerXperts Consulting. Divya is skilled in implementing HR strategies, managing employee relations, and overseeing recruitment processes.

Divya Gunashekar's education history begins in 2019, when they attended XLRI Jamshedpur and completed an Executive Development Program in Human Resources Management. Prior to that, from 2012 to 2015, they studied at ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) at Shadwell's International Business School, specializing in Accounting and Finance.

In the same period of 2012 to 2014, Divya pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Sikkim Manipal University - Distance Education, focusing on Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.

Before their postgraduate studies, Divya completed their Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) at Bangalore University from 2008 to 2012. Their degree encompassed studies in finance, accounting, and management.

In addition to their formal education, Divya Gunashekar has obtained various certifications. Their certifications include "Top 10 Rules for Highly Effective Leadership" from LinkedIn in August 2023, "Leading and Managing the Whole Self" from LinkedIn in September 2020, and "Business Etiquette: Phone, Email, and Text" from LinkedIn in May 2020. Divya also obtained certifications in "Advice for Leaders During a Crisis," "Learning Asana," "Mindfulness Practices," "Connecting with Executives," "HR as a Business Partner," "Talent Management," "Building a Talent Pipeline from New Recruits to Leadership," "Organizational Culture," "Technical Recruiting," and "Human Resources Foundations" between 2019 and 2020, all from LinkedIn.

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Horizontal Talent

We connect talent with the companies shaping today’s world. We specialize in digital marketing, business & strategy and IT. Every industry has its own language, regulations and metrics for success. At Horizontal Talent, we seek out and nurture people who have experience in specific industries. When we place them with clients who value their knowledge, everybody wins – talent shines brightly, clients get projects revved up faster and we have another happy story to add to our book.