Chicho Varghese

Chicho Varghese is a passionate professional focused on building great teams and practices, currently serving as the Global Head of Talent Acquisition & Operations at Next Order.1 Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Varghese's personal mission is to create value by solving problems on the people side of business.1

Professional Experience

Varghese has been with Next Order since January 2020, where he works with founders to build the company's core team globally across engineering, sales, and customer-facing operations roles.1 His role involves:

• Exploring new talent markets globally
• Implementing and improving hiring strategies
• Addressing growth and operational problems across functions
• Maintaining high hiring standards while solving recruitment challenges

Previous Roles

Before joining Next Order, Chicho Varghese held several positions in talent acquisition:

• Talent Acquisition at Atlassian (dates not specified)
• Talent Acquisition at Capgemini (February 2012 - October 2015)
• Lead - Talent Acquisition at Talent Capital India P Ltd (May 2010 - February 2012)

Education

Varghese's educational background includes:

• MBA from Karunya University, Coimbatore
• Bachelor of Engineering in IT from the University of Kerala

Philosophy and Approach

Chicho Varghese is passionate about "radically changing the way you approach hiring and people" and aims to help founders, leaders, hiring managers, VPs, executives, and business owners improve their hiring practices.1 He emphasizes the importance of maintaining high hiring standards and finding innovative solutions to recruitment challenges.

Varghese's LinkedIn profile reflects his commitment to creating memorable candidate experiences, personalizing the hiring journey, and ensuring a stellar new-hire experience for those joining his team.1