Priyank Vajpai

Priyank Vajpai is a seasoned talent acquisition professional with extensive experience across multiple industries. Currently serving as Vice President and Head of Talent Acquisition for Mastercard in South Asia since March 2022, Priyank leads initiatives to build diverse and high-performing teams within key functions such as Tech, Sales, and Data Science. Prior to Mastercard, Priyank held the position of Deputy Director of Global Talent Acquisition at PepsiCo, where significant contributions were made to establish the Talent Acquisition function across multiple regions. With previous experience as Deputy General Manager-Talent Acquisition at Vodafone, and roles at Wipro Limited and Aegis Global, Priyank has demonstrated expertise in developing scalable recruitment strategies in high-demand environments. Education includes a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the University of Mumbai and a Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations from the National Institute of Labour Education and Management.