Mustaq Karwar — CEO

A graduate in Mechanical Engineering, I posses more than 19 years of overall industry experience which spans across Executive Search & Selection, Engineering Services and CAD/CAM/CAE training, consulting and projects. Part of WalkWater Talent Advisors since its inception in 2011, I belong to the industrial practice and drive the leadership searches at CXO/-1/-2 and critical business impacting roles. My sector specialization includes but not limited to Engineering Services (Captive & Non Captive), Aerospace and Defence, Automotive, Heavy and Light Engineering, Building Materials, Industrial Automation, Power and Steel. I have managed senior level searches across diverse functions of Engineering R&D, IT, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Supply Chain, Sales & Marketing, Business Development, Quality, HR & Finance. Prior to WalkWater, I worked with ABC Consultants for 6 ½ years as Business Manager – Engineering R&D, Aerospace and Defence. Joined as a Consultant for EPI Practice and later as a Client Manager, I was responsible for leadership hiring, mid and mid-senior level searches and project hiring for the Engineering & R&D Practice. I also worked on turnkey projects for Captive Tech Centers in Aerospace & Defence and Automotive sectors. My past experience includes working in CAD/CAM/CAE training, consulting and project execution. I started my career with CADD Centre Training Services as a CADD Engineer. I was responsible for training the corporate’s and engineering students on CAD/CAM/CAE products – AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop, Pro/Engineer and MSC Nastran. As a support to the Sales & Business Development team, I was also responsible for software product demonstrations for corporates and educational institutions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned executive search professional with expertise in talent advisory across engineering and technology sectors.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 25 yrs 3 mos