Nirmit Parekh, Managing Director & CEO

nirmit@3pconsultants.co.in

Often cited as a pioneer in retained executive search, Nirmit’s 20 years experience in executive search has predominantly been cross border in nature. Nirmit has successfully identified leaders for large Indian groups, multinational conglomerates and start–up ventures who in turn have created multibillion dollar enterprises. An Engineer; he has been trained internationally in the latest methodologies of retained executive search.

Nirmit has played an active leadership role for the Indian recruitment industry. He was one of the founders of the Executive Recruiters Association (ERA), and assumed responsibility as its Vice Chairman and subsequently as Chairman of the Ethics Committee. In 2007, Nirmit was nominated to serve as the Chairman of Penrhyn International for two consecutive years. He also served on the Global Board of Directors of the Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC) and continues on its Asia Pacific Board. A strong advocate of entrepreneurship, Nirmit served on the Board of Trustees for The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE).

His accolades include being awarded the Chairman’s Award for Penrhyn International for outstanding contribution to the Global Network and has featured in The Economist edition of “The Global 200 Executive Recruiters”.

Hemen Parekh, Executive Director

hcp@recruitguru.com

Hemen has 30 years of rich experience with India’s largest engineering company, Larsen & Toubro Limited. During this period, he held several senior profit centre head responsibilities and other leadership roles in HRD, Manufacturing, Exports and Strategic Planning. His last responsibility at Larsen & Toubro Limited was General Manager, Planning & Development and Exports. In 1990, along with his son Nirmit, he founded 3P. He has successfully completed many assignments at the CXO level across diverse industry sectors.

Hemen has a post-graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kansas, USA (1958). He has served as a member of Managing Councils of several engineering colleges and has represented Larsen & Toubro Limited on several professional bodies. On his second entrepreneurial stint, he has founded www.IndiaRecruiter.net a technology company focused on automating the recruitment processes. His hobbies include reading of management books, literature and music.