Agni Ghosh
About Agni Ghosh
Agni Ghosh serves as Vice President at both Phaidon International and Glocomms, where he focuses on innovative recruitment strategies and data analytics. He has a diverse background that includes founding a wine business, working in sports, and advocating for men's mental health.
Current Role at Glocomms
Agni Ghosh serves as Vice President of Data at Glocomms USA, a position he has held since 2020 in New York, New York. In this role, he engages with the competitive data talent market and emphasizes the importance of flexible working policies. Ghosh advocates for embracing non-traditional backgrounds in hiring practices, reflecting on the evolving landscape of recruitment in the data sector. He shares insights on adapting to and retaining data talent, particularly in light of the changes brought about by the pandemic.
Previous Experience in Recruitment
Prior to his current role, Agni Ghosh worked as a Manager in Technology at Hays from 2015 to 2020 in the City of London and WeWork Moorgate. He also co-founded and organized TechSauce from 2018 to 2020 in Shoreditch & Old St. His experience includes serving as a Small Business Advisor at HM Treasury from 2020 to 2021 and as a Small Business Ambassador in 2020. These roles contributed to his understanding of recruitment strategies and the importance of attracting talent early.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Agni Ghosh founded a wine business, showcasing his entrepreneurial skills beyond the recruitment industry. This venture reflects his diverse interests and capabilities in business management. Additionally, he is an individual member of 1% for the Planet, where he engages in environmental advocacy. His entrepreneurial spirit is complemented by his commitment to supporting small businesses through pro-bono government job services and advising early-stage ventures.
Education and Expertise
Agni Ghosh studied at Barnard Castle School and later attended Harvard Business School, where he completed a course in Disruptive Strategy from 2020 to 2021. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in business principles and strategic thinking. Ghosh's expertise extends to discussions on big data analytics in recruitment and the significance of creative recruitment strategies, which he actively promotes in his professional engagements.
Personal Interests and Advocacy
Agni Ghosh has a passion for sports, particularly rugby, and enjoys cycling as a recreational activity. He engages in fitness challenges and describes himself as a debatable gym-goer. In addition to his interests in sports and fitness, Ghosh serves as an ambassador for Movember in New York, focusing on men's mental health advocacy. He also enjoys cooking and is an avid consumer of books and podcasts, reflecting his diverse personal interests.