Our Team

The People Behind Benchmark

Meet Our Team
of Experts.

Benchmark is supported by a panel of Executive Advisers — senior HR professionals based across India, the UK, and the US, each bringing deep specialist expertise to our clients on a case-by-case basis.

Executive Advisers & Founding Team

Senior Expertise.
Real Experience.

Every member of our team brings practitioner-level depth in their specialism. When Benchmark engages an adviser on your behalf, you are working with someone who has lived and breathed their area of expertise at a senior level.

Anand Joshi
Founding Member
Anand Joshi
Executive Search & Talent Acquisition
India

The founding force behind Benchmark. Over twelve years building deep relationships with clients across India, with an instinct for talent that goes beyond a CV — assessing capability, cultural fit, and long-term potential.

Executive Search Talent Acquisition
Deepti Mutha
Founding Member
Deepti Mutha
HR Governance & Regulatory Compliance
United Kingdom

A law graduate with over a decade of experience across HR governance, people operations and strategic HR within UK Financial services. Deep expertise in building and improving HR Policies frameworks.

HR Governance Regulatory Compliance Financial Services
Sumita Sopariwala
Executive Adviser
Sumita Sopariwala
Global Employee Relations & Compliance
Illinois, United States

SHRM-SCP and Chartered MCIPD qualified HR professional with experience across humanitarian, banking, policing, retail, and manufacturing sectors globally. Postgraduate in HR Management from Middlesex University, London.

Employee Relations Global HR SHRM-SCP Chartered MCIPD
Kalyan Sen
Executive Adviser
Kalyan Sen
Leadership Development & OD Consulting
Delhi, India

Over two decades in sales leadership, training, and organisational development. Former Executive Vice President at ING. Certified facilitator across DiSC, SPIN Selling, and Leadership Development programmes. Now focused on OD consulting and behavioural interventions.

OD Consulting Leadership Development DiSC Facilitation
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