Priyanka Kanoongo

Priyanka Kanoongo is the Founder of Talentem, an esteemed Talent Acquisition advisory firm specializing in assisting high-growth product companies in recruiting top talent for global markets. With a diverse background spanning over 15 years in human resource management, talent acquisition, brand development, and recruitment initiatives, she excels in fostering high-performance teams that fuel business expansion and innovation.

During her time at Zscaler as the Senior Director of Talent Acquisition for the APJ region, Priyanka sharpened her skills in team building and mentoring across different geographies. She demonstrated prowess in implementing data-driven recruitment solutions and aligning talent strategies with organizational goals. Her emphasis on diversity and technological integration in recruitment methodologies underlines her commitment to enhancing businesses through exceptional talent acquisition for sustained competitiveness in the global arena.

Priyanka Kanoongo's educational background includes a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management with a specialization in Human Resources from the Institute Of Business Management & Technology. She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Mahaveer Jain College, along with completing her high school education at Dow Hill School.

Throughout her professional journey, Priyanka has held key roles in various prestigious organizations. Her career highlights encompass being the Founder of Talentem Advisory LLP, serving as the Senior Director of Talent Acquisition APJ, Director of Talent Acquisition APJ, and Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition APJ at Zscaler. Additionally, she has contributed her expertise in talent acquisition at MetricStream, worked in HR at Patel Realty India Ltd, engaged as a Technical Recruiter at Software pundits, and served as a Research Associate at Manpower.