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Vishwanadh Raju

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India16 yrs 11 mos experience
AI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • International Award-winning professional in GCC enablement.
  • Authored four best-selling books on Generative AI.
  • Holds four patents in Generative AI for HR.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a GCC enablement expert with a strong focus on AI-driven HR solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Gcc EnablementTalent StrategyTalent AcquisitionHuman Resources

Other Skills

Talent SolutionsHR depthAgentic AIStrategic Human Resource PlanningExecutive SearchTalent BrandingRecruitment BudgetingLeadership HiringMetrics analysisTeam managementGenerative Adversarial Imitation LearningHuman Resources Information Systems (HRIS)Competitive AnalysisBenchmarkingPsychometrics

About

Vishwanadh Raju is an International Award-winning Professional with Expertise in GCC enablement with over two decades of experience in Product Development and Investment Banking Captives. Managed Business transformation with Human resources Strategy. In Business circles he is known as Man of Patents as he has 4 Patents on his name in Generative AI in Human capital management. Has authored 4 Books on Generative AI and Agentic AI Transformation model. Has Expertise in Human Resources, Executive Hiring, Global Talent Branding, Talent Strategy and GCC enablement. He worked with Brands like ANSR, Wells Fargo, D&B and Honeywell, Currently He is now CEO and Co-Founder of PlugScale Innovation Labs which is a GCC Enabler. Has expertise in incubating and Scaling Large Teams from Scratch both in Fintech/Banking and Data Technologies. Enabled Hunan resources Talent Strategy for a rapidly growing Technology Centers Additionally he has expertise in Global Market Intelligence as he managed diverse teams in various developed markets. Was involved in driving change management process and PCMM Assessment for a large Product Company.

Experience

16 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr
Current Experience

Walnut publication

3 roles

Author- Best Seler-Metaverse: Reimagining Work, Workforce, and Workplace

Aug 2025Present · 10 mos

  • Co Authored along with Venu Ganapuram
  • https://www.walnutpublication.com/book/9789369269174/?srsltid=AfmBOordU3JtsEkO08EvobUK5ESQv8SCBLIzi2EJIMjHtQ0m791OjcC4

Author-Beyond Bias- Best Seller Book-Advancing DEI with Generative AI

Aug 2025Present · 10 mos

  • Co Authored along with Muralidhar T
  • https://www.amazon.in/Beyond-Bias-Advancing-DEI-Generative/dp/9369269738

Author-Generative AI in Human Capital Management

Jul 2025Present · 11 mos

  • International Best Seller
  • Generative AI in Human Resources
  • https://amzn.in/d/8XlQKiD
  • How Gen AI is enabling Experience, Efficiency and Velocity in Human Resources Function. A unique Patented Model

Eliva press

Author- Agentic AI in HR and Generative AI in HR

Jul 2025Present · 11 mos · United States · On-site

  • International best seller
  • Book 1- Agentic AI in HR - Best Seller
  • https://www.elivabooks.com/en/book/book-1100729465/
  • Agentic AI is now Transforming HR- A Guide for HR Leaders for HR Transformation Using Agentic AI

Plugscale

CEO and Co Founder

Jun 2025Present · 1 yr · Greater Hyderabad Area · On-site

  • Building PlugScale to help global start-ups and enterprises launch and scale GCCs in India fast.
  • We manage embedded teams across tech, product, and support, blending HR depth with Agentic AI. Specialized in GCC Consulting
  • Simplifying Talent Solutions, Work Space, compliance and operations so companies can scale with velocity.
GCC enablementTalent SolutionsHR depthAgentic AITalent Strategy

Ansr

Head Talent Acquisition Operations

Mar 2023Jun 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Setting up new GCCs and enabling Talent Acquisition
  • Strategic Human Resource Planning
  • Executive Search
  • Internet Recruiting
  • Business Intelligence and Enabling New Business Growth in India
  • Global Stake Holder Management(CXO Level)
  • Leadership Hiring
  • Talent Analytics/Reporting
  • University Relations-Early Talent Program
  • Global Sourcing Strategy- Quality and Speed
Talent AcquisitionStrategic Human Resource PlanningExecutive SearchHuman Resources

Dun & bradstreet technology and corporate services india llp

Head- India Talent Acquisition, Talent Strategy, Talent Branding and Early Talent Program

Feb 2021Mar 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Enabling GCC setup from Scratch
  • Setting up and Leading India Technology development Center from Talent Acquisition Point of View - Hiring in all Future/Emerging Skills
  • Managing New Transitions backed by Succession Planning
  • Executive Search
  • Merger and Acquisition
  • Strategic Human Resource Planning
  • Executive Search
  • Internet Recruiting
  • Merger & Acquisition
  • Business Intelligence and Enabling New Business Growth in India
  • Global Stake Holder Management( CTO Level)
  • Leadership Hiring
  • Managing Talent Attraction and Talent Analytics/Reporting
  • Merger & Acquisitions Enablement
  • Global Talent Branding and Talent Strategy
  • University Relations-Early Talent Program
  • Managing India Offshore(Full Time Hiring + Contract to Hire and Early Talent Program)
  • Sourcing Strategy- Quality and Speed
  • Enabling Talent culture and Ecosystem to drive Efficiency.
  • Enabling Talent Channels and Talent Ecosystems
  • Talent Strategy
  • Top Talent Management
  • Employee Engagement
  • HR Operations and HR Analytics
  • Enabling High Performance Teams
  • Enabling Total Reward / Compensation and Benefits Program
  • Global Candidate and Hiring Manager Experience Project
  • Diversity Beyond Gender Strategy
Talent AcquisitionStrategic Human Resource PlanningExecutive SearchHuman Resources

Axiscades

Global Head of Talent Acquisition, Talent Strategy and University Relations

Jan 2019Feb 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Talent Acquisition Strategy( Build, Bridge, Borrow, Buy), Talent Branding and Recruitment Budgeting
  • Global Hiring/Recruiting in Design/Analysis, Digital, IOT, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and other Information Tech Doman in Aero and Automotive Industry
  • Managing Talent acquisition for AXISCADES- US, UK, France, Germany ,Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai
  • Leadership Hiring, Mid level Staffing across India
  • Strategizing Staffing plan
  • Metrics analysis and Team management
  • Capacity Planning and Global Talent Acquisition Planning
  • Building on performance metrics and integrating it to Hiring Strategy(Internal/External)
  • Early Talent Program including Internship
  • Continuous Learning interventions and Performance Management of the Current Team, Building new programs for Talent Acquisition effectiveness.
  • Networking, Critical Problem Solving, Managing Business Operations, Successive Planning, Strategic Management, Project Based Staffing, Niche Hiring, Staffing Plans, Social Media Hiring
Talent AcquisitionTalent BrandingRecruitment BudgetingHuman Resources

Wells fargo

Assistant Vice President - Site Leader for Technology Staffing

Feb 2015Jan 2019 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Enable GCC scale up.
  • Leadership Hiring, Mid level Staffing needs for Tech Hiring across EGS India
  • Strategizing Staffing plan for 3 Locations for Technology Line of Business,
  • Metrics analysis and Team management
  • Hiring Architects, Software Delivery Managers
  • Building on performance metrics and integrating it to Hiring Strategy(Internal/External)
  • Early Talent Program including Internship
  • Continuous Learning interventions and Performance Management of the Current Team, Building new programs for Talent Acquisition effectiveness.
Leadership HiringMetrics analysisTeam managementTalent AcquisitionHuman Resources

Bank of america continuum solutions

Senior Staffing Manager- Investment Banking Technology

May 2013May 2014 · 1 yr · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Enable GCC scale up
  • Responsible for Senior and Mid level Staffing for Consumer Banking Technology Division
  • Building on performance metrics and integrating it to Hiring Strategy(Internal/External)
  • Strategizing Staffing plan for all 4 Locations for Consumer Banking Technology team
  • Metrics analysis and Team management
  • Continuous Learning interventions and Performance Management of the Current Team
Leadership HiringMetrics analysisTeam managementTalent AcquisitionHuman Resources

Deutsche bank

Staffing Manager- Technology and Investment Banking Operations

Jan 2011May 2013 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Enable GCC scale up.
  • Responsible for DBOI End to End Senior and Mid level Staffing
  • Demand Planning and Strategy formulation
  • Responsible for Diversity Initiative and develop programs to promote Diversity
  • Managing assessment Centre and Competency based selection
  • Responsible for Global initiatives on Cost per hire and
  • Developing innovative programs to promote Brand awareness and Culture
  • Finalization of Annual Plan in terms of Resourcing in all three Location(Bangalore/Mumbai/Jaipur)
  • Engage in University relations for Pipeline Building and Engagement with Premier Universities including IIM’s and IIIT’s
  • Strategize programs which enable better engagement with internal stakeholders

Honeywell technology solutions, inc.

Staffing and Global University Relations Leader

Jan 2005Jan 2011 · 6 yrs · Bangalore

  • End to End Staffing
  • Global University Relations
  • Vendor Management
  • Strategic Consulting and Execution.
  • Comprehensive database management

Abc consultants

Manager - Engineering Practice

Dec 2003Dec 2004 · 1 yr · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Handling End to End Recruitment for all Engineering, Process/Projects and Infrastructure Practices.

Bpl limited

Assistant Manager R&D

Aug 2002Nov 2003 · 1 yr 3 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Assistant Manager R&D
  • Managing Research and Quality Assurance for Compressor Division

Education

GITAM Deemed University

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD — Artificial Intelligence in Human Resources

Dec 2021Dec 2025

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Post Graduate Executive General Management Program — On Campus

Jan 2014Jan 2015

National Institute of Business Management (NIBM) Global

MBA Human Resources — Human Resources

Jan 2006Jan 2008

Manipal Institute of Technology

Business Management

Jan 2003Jan 2004

Osmania University

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)

Jan 1998Jan 2002

Project Management Certification

Project Management — Information Technology Project Management

Jan 2009Jan 2009

Quality Assurance of India

Certification on People Capability Maturity Model — People Capability Maturity Model

Jan 2008Jan 2008

Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Six Sigma Green Belt — Six Sigma Green Belt

Jan 2008Jan 2008

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