2025 - Native

Talent Migration – Auto, Aero & PHL GCCs

Posted on October 10, 2025 (October 17, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

H1 2025 marked a decisive cross-sector shift – GCCs are moving beyond cost arbitrage towards 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵, 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. India Automotive, Aerospace and Pharma & Lifesciences GCCs are driving this transformation – Innovating across 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁-𝗴𝗲𝗻 𝘃𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀, 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰𝘀 – signaling an era of 𝗲𝗻𝗱-𝘁𝗼-𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽. Native analyses 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 […]

A New Native to our Tech Team – Neha Tyagi

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Vitonativeadmin

Neha comes with over 15 years of experience across banking, fintech, SaaS, and logistics-tech, where she has driven enterprise growth, forged strategic partnerships, and shaped go-to-market strategies. She is an Associate Director in the Finance COE team looking after the West region. She has held leadership roles with Kotak, HSBC, and SBI in banking; C2FO […]

A New Native to our Pharma Team – Koustubh Kanade

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Vitonativeadmin

Koustubh Kanade is a Partner leading the Pharma, Healthcare & Lifesciences practice. He brings with him over 20+ years of deep expertise in Pharma, Medical Devices, and Med Tech having played multiple leadership roles in Abbott, Panasonic Healthcare, Sanofi, Braun Medical, and British Biologicals. He an MBA from Welingkar Institute. He also holds a PG […]

A New Native to our Corporate Technology Team – Mihir Ravani

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Vitonativeadmin

Mihir leads the Corporate Tech Practice as a Principal. He comes with over 12 years of experience across sales, technology, and business leadership roles. He began his career in a pharmaceutical business in sales and marketing roles. Post which, he took on a leadership role and spent 9 years at Elixia Tech—a B2B SaaS company […]

A New Native to our Auto & Auto Ancillary Team – Prateek Arneja

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Vitonativeadmin

Prateek Arneja is a Director in the Auto & Auto Ancillary Team in Gurgaon Prateek brings with him over 17 years of robust experience in business leadership and entrepreneurship, anchored by a career that spans more than two decades. He holds a B.Com from Delhi University and an MBA from SCMHRD, Pune. He has worked […]

A New Native to our Alter Natives Team – Shailesh Hejmadi

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Vitonativeadmin

Shailesh is a post-graduate in E-Business from Welingkar Institute, Mumbai. He has over 8 years of experience, working in the service industry ranging from ENS (Expert Network Industry), Risk & Credit Ratings to Hospitality. In his previous stint with GLG, he has worked in the role of Client Solutions for Consulting firms. Shailesh is a […]

A New Native to our Alter Natives Team – Ansh Ahuja

Posted on September 26, 2025 (September 26, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Ansh began his career with Citi Group in their Investment Banking Research division and most recently served as a Senior Manager in the Client Solutions team at GLG, where he gained extensive experience in research and client management. He holds a B.Com degree from HR College, Mumbai Ansh is Native to the world of Sports […]

UAE Talent Migrations

Posted on August 22, 2025 (August 26, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the UAE H1 2025 Talent Migrations newsletter for Chemicals in the Middle East (GCC) region. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Chemicals domains in UAE. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

India Board Appointments

Posted on August 7, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

H1 2025 saw 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟬𝟬 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 across sectors, with Financial Services and Startups leading the way. From retired regulators to ex-CEOs, there’s a clear shift towards 𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 with multi-sector expertise, reflecting a stronger push for governance, especially in regulated and high growth industries. […]

Industrials

Posted on August 5, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 Talent Migrations newsletter within Industrials sector. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Automotive & Ancillaries, Building Materials, Chemicals, Industrials Goods and Electricals & Electronics domains. […]

Financial Services Captives

Posted on August 1, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations newsletter for Financial Services – Captives. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Digital, Technology and Analytics functions within Financial Services – Captives / GCCs. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

UAE Logistics & Maritime

Posted on July 31, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the UAE H1 2025 Talent Migrations newsletter for Logistics & Maritime (B2B) in the Middle East (GCC) region. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across these domains in UAE. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

Financial Services Tech

Posted on July 31, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations newsletter for Financial Services Tech. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Digital, Technology and Analytics within Financial Services. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

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CFO & Finance function

Posted on July 31, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations newsletter within CFO & Finance function. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights within Finance across sectors such as Consumer, Industrials, Healthcare & Pharma, Power & Infrastructure and Technology. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

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Financial Services – Operations

Posted on July 28, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations newsletter for Supply Chain & Procurement function. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Industrials (B2B), Consumer (B2C) and Pharmaceuticals domains. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

Pharmaceuticals

Posted on July 25, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations Newsletter in Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across PHL domain. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

Human Resources

Posted on July 25, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Newsletter on Talent Migrations within the Human Resources across Financial Services, Healthcare & Pharma, Industrials & Infrastructure, Technology & Offshoring and Consumer & Services. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring hiring insights across HR functions in these sectors. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

Financial Services: Finance & Audit function

Posted on July 24, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations newsletter for Finance & Audit function within Financial Services sector. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Financial Services. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

Supply chain & procurement function

Posted on July 24, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations newsletter for Operations, Customer Service & ORM functions within Financial Services sector. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Financial Services. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

Infrastructure & Energy

Posted on July 23, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations Newsletter within Infrastructure & Energy sector. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across these domains. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

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Law Firms, Corporate Legal / In-House & Public Policy

Posted on July 23, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Newsletter on Talent Migrations within Law Firms, Corporate Legal / In-House and Public Policy. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across these domains. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

Tech: Unicorn / Soonicorn

Posted on July 18, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Newsletter on Talent Migrations within Tech Startups. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Consumer Tech and Enterprise Tech domains. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

Consumer

Posted on July 15, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations report for Consumer sector. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements within this domains. […]

Consumer Lending & Insurance

Posted on July 10, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations report for Consumer Lending and Insurance. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements across these domains. […]

Private Banking

Posted on July 9, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations report for Private Banking. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements across these domains. […]

Banking and Markets

Posted on July 9, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations report for Banking and Markets. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements across these domains. […]

Capital Markets, AMC & PE / VC

Posted on July 8, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the H1 2025 Talent Migrations report for Capital Markets, Asset Management and PE / VC. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements across these domains. […]

A new Native to our HR COE team

Posted on May 7, 2025 (May 8, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Delton DSouza joins us as a Director in the HR CoE Team. With a career spanning over 18 years, he brings diverse HR experience having worked with organisations like Marico, Pine Labs, Baja Consumer Care, Vodafone. He graduated with an MBA from SIBM, Pune. He is Native to the world of Writing and has a […]

From CFO to Visionary: Mohandas Pai on Building India’s Tech Legacy | Qunba

Posted on April 30, 2025 (May 8, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Join us for a profound conversation with Mohandas Pai, former Infosys CFO and tech investment pioneer, as he delivers a masterclass in authentic leadership forged through decades at the forefront of India’s technology revolution. With remarkable candor, Pai dismantles leadership myths, insisting that true leaders must “lead from the front” and never ask others to do what they wouldn’t do themselves. […]

India Board Summary

Posted on April 30, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

In our study, we covered 600+ private and listed companies across four prominent sectors. Our analysis reveals a significant uptick and a serious intent and recognition for appointing new IDs on Boards. We also see a changing landscape in the preferences for appointing IDs across sectors with specific needs aligned to the business construct. […]

A new Native to our Enterprise Team

Posted on March 26, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Deepak has over 19+ years of experience in recruitment, specializing in executive search, with leadership roles at Planman HR and ABC Consultants. In his previous role at ABC Consultants, he played a key role in building specialised leadership teams and delivering complex talent advisory solutions for GCC’s expanding into or setting up in India. At […]

Indian Financial Services: Talent Promotions

Posted on March 26, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the annual compilation of year-end promotions within India Financial Services sector across Investment Banking, Institutional Equities, Private Equity, Corporate Banking, Transaction Banking, Global Markets and Corporate Functions. With an impressive record number of promotions this year, it reflects the industry’s thriving momentum in business growth and the expansion of teams. […]

Infrastructure & Energy

Posted on March 26, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the Annual Newsletter on Talent Migrations within Infrastructure & Energy sector for 2024. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across these domains. […]

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Industrials

Posted on March 26, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the Annual Newsletter on Talent Migrations within Industrials sector for 2024. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Automotive, Chemicals, Constructions, Electricals & Automation and Engineering & Manufacturing domains. […]

Supply Chain & Procurement

Posted on March 26, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the Annual Newsletter on Talent Migrations in Supply Chain and Procurement function for 2024. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Industrials (B2B), Consumer (B2C) and Pharmaceuticals domains. […]

Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare

Posted on March 26, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the Annual Newsletter on Talent Migrations in Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare for 2024. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Pharma and Healthcare domain. […]

Never ‘Fake It Till You Make It’: Aditya Ghosh’s Authentic Leadership Pat

Posted on March 13, 2025 (April 29, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Join us for an exclusive and revealing interview with renowned business leader Aditya Ghosh as he takes us on a journey through the triumphs and challenges that shaped his extraordinary leadership philosophy. With remarkable candor, he demolishes conventional wisdom like “fake it till you make it,” replacing it with powerful insights on authentic leadership that […]

Law Firms, Corporate Legal / In-House & Public Policy

Posted on March 4, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

The movements have been summarised basis data recorded 10+ years of experience across Consumer Goods, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, Industrials, Auto Power, Infrastructure, Services & TMT. […]

Financial Services: Operations

Posted on March 4, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

We back instincts with data, create perspective with context, and let experience guide the unexplored. We align purpose, ambition and values with an eye on the future. […]

Financial Services: Audit, Finance and Taxation

Posted on March 4, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

We back instincts with data, create perspective with context, and let experience guide the unexplored. We align purpose, ambition and values with an eye on the future. […]

Consumer

Posted on February 28, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the Annual Newsletter on Talent Migrations within Consumer sector for 2024 – 2025 with hiring trends that are emerging. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and emerging hiring insights across FMCG / FMCD, Retail and Services domains. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

Tech: Unicorn / Soonicorn

Posted on February 28, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the Annual Newsletter on Talent Migrations within Tech Startups for 2024. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across FinTech, Enterprise Tech / SaaS, Ecommerce and Consumer Tech domains. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

CFO and Finance

Posted on February 28, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the Annual Newsletter on Talent Migrations within the CFO and Finance function for 2024. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights within the Finance function across various sectors such as Consumer, Industrials, Healthcare & Pharma, Power & Infrastructure and Technology. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

Financial Services Captives

Posted on February 28, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the Annual Newsletter on Talent Migrations for Financial Services Captives for 2024. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Digital, Technology and Analytics functions within Financial Services Captives / Offshore. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

Financial Services Tech

Posted on February 28, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the Annual Newsletter on Talent Migrations for Financial Services Tech for 2024. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across Digital, Technology and Analytics functions within Financial Services […]

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Human Resources

Posted on February 28, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the Annual Newsletter on Talent Migrations within the Human Resources for 2024. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements and hiring insights across HR functions. We hope you find these insights useful !! […]

Leadership Lessons from Deep Kalra: Building a Travel Empire

Posted on February 27, 2025 (April 29, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Deep Kalra, Founder and Chairman of MakeMyTrip, reveals the untold story behind India’s first major tech success story. In this raw and unfiltered conversation, Deep shares the brutal leadership lessons that transformed a struggling startup during the dot-com crash into a billion-dollar empire. From nearly selling the entire company for just $7.5 million to weathering […]

Marshall Goldsmith: The Ultimate Leadership Playbook – Influence, Humility & Legacy

Posted on February 13, 2025 (April 29, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

What makes a great leader? Is leadership about commanding authority, or is it about inspiring others through action? In this powerful conversation, we sit down with Marshall Goldsmith, the world’s No. 1 executive coach and a leadership mentor to Fortune 500 CEOs. With decades of experience coaching some of the biggest names in business—Alan Mulally […]

A new Native to our Infrastructure Team

Posted on February 10, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Stuti comes with 9+ years of experience across Telecom, HR Tech, and Recruitment Consulting. She did her MBA from IIM Indore. She is Native to the world of photography, travelling, and trekking. She enjoys reading and loves to chat on current affairs. At Native Stuti is a Principal and specialises in Infrastructure domain. […]

Voice of The Private Banker

Posted on February 4, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Private Bankers are thriving as wealth management demand soars—1 in 5 earns over ₹1 crore annually. Shujat Ali, Director – Private Banking at Native, shares insights on the surge in private banker hiring trends in an exclusive discussion with Mint […]

Manoj Kohli: ‘Family First, Business Next’ | Leadership Lessons from Airtel & SoftBank

Posted on January 30, 2025 (April 29, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

From leading Bharti Airtel across 20 countries to steering multi-billion-dollar investments at SoftBank, Manoj Kohli’s leadership journey is one of resilience, adaptability, and deep-rooted values. In this insightful conversation, Manoj reveals how he managed to balance leading diverse teams across the globe while staying grounded in his core beliefs. […]

Banking and Markets

Posted on January 29, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the 2024 Migration report for Banking and Markets. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements across these domains. […]

Consumer Lending & Insurance

Posted on January 29, 2025 (August 19, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the 2024 Migration report for Consumer Lending and Insurance. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements across these domains. […]

Capital Markets, AMC and PE / VC

Posted on January 29, 2025 (August 20, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Native presents the 2024 Capital Markets, Asset Management and Private Equity / VC report. A comprehensive coverage of senior talent movements across these domains. […]

How I Built Naukri.com Into India’s Job Giant | Sanjeev Bikhchandani

Posted on January 23, 2025 (April 29, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

In part two of this profound conversation, Sanjiv Bikhchandani, founder of Info Edge (Naukri.com), shares his journey from teaching at business schools on weekends to building a billion-dollar company. He reveals why he turned down a $2 million investment offer, how he kept his entire team during COVID without layoffs, and the unconventional leadership principles that guided his 25-year journey to success. […]

Private Bankers are thriving as wealth management demand soars

Posted on January 22, 2025 (May 14, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

Deluge of deals to lift i-bank bonuses to a record in 2024

Posted on January 21, 2025 (January 29, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

According to Native, an executive search firm that also works with the Financial Services sector, bonuses may cross Rs. 1000 crore in 2024, of which Rs. 700 crore may go to over 350 top executives. These include managing directors, partners and directors at global and domestic investment banks earning an average fixed salary of Rs. […]

From Being Ignored in Meetings to Running a Banking Empire | Manisha Girotra

Posted on January 9, 2025 (April 29, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

In this raw and unfiltered conversation, Manisha Girotra, one of India’s most powerful investment bankers, opens up about her journey from being dismissed in meeting rooms to orchestrating billion-dollar deals and building UBS and Moelis in India from scratch. Watch as she breaks down the myths of being a perfect working mom, the untold stories of leadership, and shares how her father’s rickety jeep in the Himalayas taught her the most valuable lesson in leadership. […]

From Serial Failures to $115M Exit: Rajesh Jain Unleashes His Secrets | Part 2

Posted on January 2, 2025 (April 29, 2025) by Vitonativeadmin

His entrepreneurial journey is marked by pivotal moments of truth, tough decisions, and mindset shifts that reshaped his leadership approach. You’ll discover how embracing honest feedback, tough love, and a sharp focus on execution can transform leadership. Rajesh shares how a financial ultimatum sparked a turnaround, the mindset shift that shaped his leadership, and the bold belief that if you’re going to fail, fail big—aiming to solve meaningful problems and leave an extraordinary impact.. […]