Balvinder Sangha joins Wisnio as a Senior Advisor
Wisnio is excited to announce that Balvinder Sangha of Rockpools Global Resourcing & Consulting, our London-based executive search partner and an early client of our platform, is joining us as a Senior Advisor.
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Balvinder's appointment is strategic in expanding Wisnio into new segments and growing the platform's use among enterprise and government-level clients.
As Managing Director of Rockpools Global Resourcing & Consulting Ltd, a notable staffing and recruiting firm, Balvinder possesses nearly 20 years of experience placing senior-level leaders for a range of significant projects. These high-level ventures have included undertakings in infrastructure, urban development, utilities, energy, and transport, and transformation programmes both in the UK and abroad.
Balvinder led the recruitment of the entire leadership team for the Olympic Delivery Authority in London. Other notable appointments have included sourcing the global group Managing Director for Major Projects at Atkins Plc and placing directors for the Major Projects Authority and other high profile government projects, such as Universal Credit (DWP), Smart Metering (DECC) and the Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme (Home Office).
The most impressive tech tool on the market
Balvinder is more than an advisor, but an avid supporter and fan of the platform. When asked why he was interested in becoming an advisor to the company, he replied:
"Wisnio, which is backed by global tech leaders, is the most impressive AI tool on the market; with a focus on talent analytics and data science to support talent acquisition and team development. This renowned team of data scientists and leadership experts are well-positioned to generate significant impact on the changing climate of talent placement and team development. I'm looking forward to helping this highly motivated, exceptionally talented and energetic team grow and achieve its full business potential".
On welcoming such a high-level advisor to Wisnio, Alo Arro, CEO of Wisnio, said "We are delighted to work with Balvinder! As a partner of Wisnio, he knows our team and our products well. Most importantly, he is a leading figure in the recruitment world with global networks and brings into Wisnio a wealth of experience and precious network resources."
As Senior Advisor at Wisnio, Balvinder will support the company's board and executive team as well as promote Wisnio to his network of enterprise and government organizations. His primary focus will involve the following objectives:
- Digital transformation - Helping large enterprise and government sectors build high-performing teams to support their digital transformation efforts. Wisnio's platform and data on startup and digital teams allow the government sector to learn what characteristics disruptive digital talent has in common and how to shape a culture where they can perform at their best.
- Major projects - Helping leadership teams of major projects take a data-driven approach to ensure project teams have a diverse set of competencies and character to avoid groupthink and ensure healthy cognitive diversity. Additionally, Wisnio provides team leaders with the tools they need to effectively manage the people aspect of major projects.
Wisnio is thrilled to welcome Balvinder to our team, and we're looking forward to the growth and adoption of our platform that will result from having his experience and guidance at our disposal.
