Lokesh Kandhare is a seasoned professional in human resources and talent acquisition, currently serving as a People and Culture Coordinator at Securonix since August 2024. Prior to this role, Lokesh worked at Velsera, where responsibilities included managing end-to-end recruitment processes as a Talent Acquisition Partner following the merger of Pierian with industry leaders Seven-Bridges and Ugentec. Earlier experiences include roles as a Talent Acquisition Intern at Pierian, a Human Resources Intern at Averon Infotech, and an HR Intern at SIMMI Foundation. Lokesh's academic background includes an MBA in Human Resources Management and Entrepreneurship from the Institute of Management Development and Research, a BE in Mechanical Engineering from the Progressive Education Society's Modern College of Engineering, and a diploma in Mechanical Engineering.