Kanchan Mahadeshwar
About Kanchan Mahadeshwar
Kanchan Mahadeshwar is a Talent Acquisition COE at General Mills in Mumbai, with a strong background in human resources and extensive experience in the consumer goods industry.
Current Position at General Mills
Kanchan Mahadeshwar is currently working at General Mills as a Talent Acquisition COE in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. She has been with the company since October 2017. In this role, she focuses on sourcing, screening, and managing talent within the consumer goods industry, leveraging her extensive experience in human resources.
Previous Experience at McDonald's
From 2014 to 2017, Kanchan Mahadeshwar worked at McDonald's as an Assistant Manager - People Resources | Corporate. Based in the Mumbai area, she was responsible for handling various people-related functions, including recruitment and employee management. Her tenure at McDonald's lasted for 3 years.
Education Background
Kanchan Mahadeshwar holds a Master's degree in Human Resource Development from the Welingkar Institute of Management, which she earned between 2006 and 2009. She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from the K J Somaiya Institute of Management, which she achieved over a period of 9 years from 1995 to 2004. She completed her Higher Secondary education in Science at St. Xavier's College from 2004 to 2006 and achieved her S.S.C. at St. Joseph's High School between 2013 and 2016.
Skills and Expertise
Kanchan Mahadeshwar has a strong background in talent acquisition within the consumer goods industry. She is skilled in market research, sourcing, screening, and management. Her expertise is further supported by her various roles in human resource management across multiple organizations.
Past Roles in HR and Talent Acquisition
Kanchan Mahadeshwar's career includes multiple roles in HR and talent acquisition. She worked as a Senior Executive - Organisation Development at Mirah Hospitality from 2011 to 2014. Prior to that, she served as an Officer - Human Resources at Datamatics Financial Services Limited in 2011 for 11 months and as an HR Executive at CMC LTD in 2010 for 8 months. Additionally, she was a Recruitment Executive at Coppergate from 2009 to 2010 for 7 months.