In celebration of India Independence Day on August 15th, it’s our pleasure to introduce you to our team of incredible India-based recruiters.
Jeet Shah – Director of Recruiting
Jeet is TalentBridge’s fearless leader for our India team! Jeet oversees all the Staffing Managers in India while also working on filling positions of his own!
Jeet currently resides in Ahmedabad, India with his family of five which includes his mom, dad, brother, sister-in-law, and beautiful niece. If you give Jeet a plate full of either authentic Indian or Mexican food, you would then understand what true happiness looks like to Jeet. Maggi Noodles are his favorite dish out of the two cuisines!
During Jeet’s downtime away from work, you can find him hanging with his friends, watching a good series on Netflix, or being at home practicing the art of “chilling”
Suparna Chakravorty – Staffing Manager, I.T.
Suparna joined TalentBridge as a Staffing Manager reporting to both Jeet and Michael Holsapple. Suparna primarily works on recruiting for IT specific positions in the Arizona area.
Suparna enjoys learning about all different cultures around the world which is why her favorite activity to do is travelling. When she isn’t jet-setting around the world or within her country, Suparna can be found singing since that is her other favorite thing to do.
Keshav Gupta – Staffing Manager, Non-I.T.
Keshav joined TalentBridge as a Staffing Manager reporting to both Jeet and newly promoted manager, Michael Holbrook. Keshav focuses on recruiting for clerical specific positions and fills openings all around the U.S. with our National Team.
Keshav resides in Ahmedabad, India and can usually be found riding his bike everywhere since that is his preferred mode of transportation over a car. Keshav is practicing on becoming the next Ed Sheeran by recently getting into playing guitar and singing.
Keshav enjoys all varieties of Indian cuisines but specifically what makes him most excited is the vegetarian dishes. Keshav is a new kid on the block when it comes to the corporate world since this is his first corporate job!
Sriram Jaladi – Staffing Manager, I.T.
Sriram joined TalentBridge as a Staffing Manager reporting to both Jeet and Jennifer Sekevitch. Sriram primarily works on recruiting for IT specific positions in the Minneapolis area.
Sriram is a cricket playing, dog loving enthusiast that can be found on the weekends spending quality time with his kids and family. When Sriram wants to clear his mind and escape from the stress of the day, he likes to have the rubber meet the road and go on long drives. Sriram’s all time favorite dish to eat is called Butter Chicken with Roti.
Nitesh Kanojiya – Staffing Manager, I.T.
Known to his co-workers as just Nitesh, he joined TalentBridge as a Staffing Manager reporting to both Jeet and Pat Mills. Nitesh focuses on recruiting for IT specific positions and fills openings all around the U.S. with our National Team.
Bhavnagar, India is considered the motherland for Nitesh where he lives with his joint family that consists of his father, mother, uncle, aunty, younger sister, and grandmother. I would think about calling Nitesh “Danny Tanner” since that’s a full house!
During Nitesh’s time away from work he enjoys watching a Cricket game or pumping iron at the gym. Nitesh’s all-time favorite dishes are Aloo Paratha and a fresh samosa.
Vamshi Lakkarssu – Staffing Manager, I.T.
Vamshi joined TalentBridge as a Staffing Manager reporting to both Jeet and Pat Mills. Vamshi focuses on recruiting for IT specific positions and fills openings all around the U.S. with our National Team.
Vamshi calls Warangal, India home where he lives with his mom. Vamshi’s tastebuds go nuts for an Indian cuisine traditional dish called Biryani. When Vamshi is not working, he can be found “up at the gym just working on his fitness” as Fergie would say and also training on “smiling with his eyes” since Vamshi is a fitness model!
Narendra Maheriya – Staffing Manager, I.T.
Narendra joined TalentBridge as a Staffing Manager reporting to both Jeet and Pat Mills. Narendra focuses on recruiting for IT specific positions and fills openings all around the U.S. with our National Team.
Narendra enjoys spending quality time with his wife, mom, and dad. Narendra is a big cricket fan and enjoys attending games and being the loudest fan in the stands. Narendra finds joy in both the art of singing and the art of eating (specifically anything that includes chicken).
Kunjan Mistry – Staffing Manager, Non-I.T.
Kunjan joined TalentBridge as a Staffing Manager reporting to both Jeet and Jennifer Sekevitch. Kunjan primarily works on recruiting for a variety of non-IT positions that are in the Minneapolis area.
Kunjan lives in Ahmedabad, Gujarat which is located on the east part of India. He lives there with his father, mother, and lovely wife. Kunjan and his wife enjoy spending time together and specifically enjoy taking adventurous road trips together. Kunjan is a passionate cricket sport lover and is both a fan and player of the sport. He plays a match every Sunday!
Lijo Paulose – Staffing Manager, Non-I.T.
Lijo is one of the original employees hired onto our India team! Lijo is a Staffing Manager reporting to both Jeet and newly promoted manager, Michael Holbrook. Lijo focuses on recruiting for clerical specific positions and fills openings all around the U.S. with our National Team.
Lijo is the oldest in his close family of four and currently lives in Dessa which is located on the east banks of the Banas River in India. During Lijo’s time away from work, you can find him dominating computer games with his friends or grooving to his favorite band based out of Melbourne, Australia called the PlanetShakers. Lijo’s go-to dish to eat is an Indian traditional dish called Biryani which is a mixed rice dish that includes a variety of Indian spices, rice, meat, eggs, and potatoes.
Graham Robby – Staffing Manager, Non-I.T.
Graham joined TalentBridge as a Staffing Manager reporting to both Jeet and newly promoted manager, Michael Holbrook. Graham focuses on recruiting for clerical specific positions and fills openings all around the U.S. with our National Team.
Graham calls Ahmedabad, Gujarat in India home where he enjoys exploring the outdoors and finding the new up-and-coming restaurants to eat at. Graham loves animals, specifically dogs/cats, and loves to read. Graham has a particular interest in sci-fi novels and just recently started getting into dark academia. If you’re a Star Wars fan, make sure you reach out to Graham!
Arif Sa – Staffing Manager, I.T.
Arifulla (Arif) joined TalentBridge as a Staffing Manager reporting to both Jeet and Jennifer Sekevitch. Arif primarily works on recruiting for IT specific positions in the Minneapolis area.
Arif lives with his wife, Suraiya, in Shimoga, Karnataka in India. They both are avid movie watchers and enjoy spending time with their friends and exploring new areas they have never been before. His favorite go-to dish is traditional Biryani and will also happily consume about any type of seafood.
PVD Sharma – Staffing Manager, I.T.
Known to his co-workers as PVD Sharma, PVD joined TalentBridge as a Staffing Manager primarily working on recruiting for IT specific positions in the Minneapolis area.
PVD is from Hyderabad, India where he lives with his family of six which include his mom, dad, spouse, and two adorable children. PVD enjoys spending time with his two kids watching movies and being out in nature. To decompress, PVD likes to crack open a good novel or cook for his family. His favorite dish to eat and cook is the Indian classic dish called Paneer Butter Masala. PVD also refers to himself as a “Eggetarian” which means that he follows a vegan diet but still consumes eggs.
Yash Thakur – Staffing Manager, I.T.
Yash joined TalentBridge as a Staffing Manager reporting to both Jeet and Jennifer Sekevitch. Yash primarily works on recruiting for IT specific positions in the Minneapolis area.
Gujarat, India is where Yash calls home and where he lives with his mom, dad, and dog named Tiger. Yash will pretty much eat anything and be happy, but he has a specific love for a burger, pizza, chicken dishes, and salads. During Yash’s free time he enjoys cycling, playing football, working on his fitness game at the gym, or spending quality time with his friends.