Abhilash Nair

Abhilash Nair is an experienced HR and talent acquisition professional with a strong background in recruiting and talent management. He held several key roles at Google, including India Staffing Leader from June 2019 to June 2021 and APAC Recruiting Leader from June 2021 to July 2023.34

Professional Background

Education:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, specializing in Human Resources, Marketing, and Operations1
• Bachelor's in Hospitality Administration from Bangalore University1

Career Highlights:

• Currently Senior Director of Talent for APJ region at ZScaler (July 2023 - Present)13
• Previously worked as India Staffing Leader and APAC Recruiting Leader at Google34
• Has extensive experience in talent acquisition, HR business partnering, and talent development2

Key Skills:

• Talent Management
• Recruitment
• HR Analytics
• Business Partnering
• Training & Development
• Employee Engagement

Abhilash has demonstrated expertise in building talent strategies, leading recruiting operations, and developing high-potential talent across multiple organizations.2