Dipesh Gurung
About Dipesh Gurung
Dipesh Gurung serves as the Global Head of Talent Acquisition (VP) at LMAX Group and has been a Trustee at UWC East Africa since 2022. With a strong focus on diversity and inclusion, he has extensive experience in talent acquisition across various industries and has worked as an advisor in the field since 2018.
Work at LMAX
Dipesh Gurung serves as the Global Head of Talent Acquisition (VP) at LMAX Group, a position he has held since 2022. Based in London, England, he is responsible for overseeing talent acquisition strategies and initiatives within the organization. His role involves leading efforts to attract and retain top talent across various sectors, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and objectives.
Current Roles and Advisory Positions
In addition to his role at LMAX Group, Dipesh Gurung works as an Advisor to the Board in various companies, focusing on Diversity & Inclusion (D&I), talent acquisition, resourcing, and recruitment. He has been in this freelance capacity since 2018, contributing to the development and implementation of talent acquisition strategies across multiple industries.
Education and Expertise
Dipesh Gurung holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Linguistics and Marketing from the University of Kansas, where he studied from 2005 to 2010. He also completed his International Baccalaureate Diploma at UWC East Africa, which he attended from 2000 to 2005. His educational background supports his expertise in international talent acquisition and management.
Background in Talent Acquisition
Dipesh Gurung has a robust background in tech consultancy, where he has contributed to talent acquisition strategies. His experience spans multiple industries, including technology, retail, and healthcare IT. He has a strong focus on diversity and inclusion, integrating these principles into talent acquisition efforts.
Trustee Role at UWC East Africa
Since 2022, Dipesh Gurung has served as a Trustee at UWC East Africa. In this role, he is involved in governance and strategic oversight, contributing to the mission of the institution and supporting its educational initiatives.