Regional Manager, Talent Acquisition
Leading lateral and campus hiring across five states. Closed 28 critical positions in 9 days and reduced time to hire by 65% through structured hiring strategies, SLA discipline and AI assisted workflows.
I’m Raghav Duggal. I build hiring strategies, lead teams and bring practical AI into the way organisations work.
From hospitality and customer experience to regional talent acquisition. A career built around understanding people, building teams and making work move.
Leading lateral and campus hiring across five states. Closed 28 critical positions in 9 days and reduced time to hire by 65% through structured hiring strategies, SLA discipline and AI assisted workflows.
Managed pan India bulk and lateral recruitment, delivered 150+ hires and led a seven member recruitment team while improving reporting, vendor management and hiring visibility.
Recruited 450+ candidates across Sales, Marketing and Finance, while leading campus hiring programmes and employer branding across partner institutions.
Delivered large scale campus recruitment, onboarding 1,100+ hires and building relationships with 200+ colleges.
Led a six member customer experience team in a 25,000 sq ft store and improved customer satisfaction metrics by 200% in three months.
Led a 21 member telesales team, converted 2,000+ memberships and managed forecasting, reporting, seasonal events and training.
Built the foundation in guest experience, operations, interviewing and onboarding, progressing from Management Trainee to Assistant Manager.
People skills, operational discipline and the curiosity to keep improving how work gets done.
Build the right teams with clear hiring strategy and strong stakeholder alignment.
Turn workforce plans into repeatable, measurable hiring operations.
Keep people informed, aligned and moving through clear communication.
I use AI where it creates practical value: research, communication, analysis and workflow improvement. That same capability extends into visual storytelling, music and creative production.





Hiring, mentoring and creating a better experience at every step. Milestone imagery is AI generated and illustrates the career themes shown here.






Alongside the professional track, I continue building hands on capability in Generative AI, prompt engineering and creative production.

Namaste DiplomacyAI assisted visual storytelling
Editorial productionBook and communication visuals
Research to outputStructured creative workflow
The Ghost IndexCreative AI storytellingSelected work spanning video, advertising, visual storytelling and music, developed through structured AI directed creative workflows.
A cinematic product film built around controlled visual language, product detail and editorial pacing.
Whether it is a talent leadership opportunity, an HR challenge or a creative brief, I’m always open to a useful conversation.