Xobin HR Awards 2026

Gopalan Arumugam

Gopalan Arumugam is a Talent Acquisition leader with over 13 years in HR who has repositioned recruitment from a transactional function into a strategic business partner, pairing people-centric leadership with process discipline, technology adoption, and data-informed hiring decisions. He has hired more than 500 professionals and helped scale his organization from 75 to 125 employees. By implementing an ATS, optimizing workflows, and strengthening hiring-manager partnerships, he cut time-to-hire from 45 to 30 days. His work on employer branding and structured evaluation has built a scalable hiring function focused on quality of hire.

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2026 Certificate of recognition

Certificate of recognition for Gopalan Arumugam, Xobin HR Awards 2026