HCLTech has appointed Krutika Mehta Guhey as regional head of human resources for its Nagpur operations, effective October 2026. She brings nearly two decades of experience across human resources management, talent acquisition, executive search and HR business partnering.
Guhey joins HCLTech from DNEG, where she served as head of recruitment – technology and support from June to October 2026. In this role, she led talent acquisition for technology and business support functions.
Before DNEG, Guhey spent nearly three years at Barclays as client- relationship leader – talent acquisition, from September 2023 to July 2026. She worked closely with business stakeholders to address recruitment requirements. Prior to that, she spent over four years at Genpact as hiring leader – talent scouting partner/specialist for APAC and Europe leadership hiring, managing senior-level recruitment across international markets.
Her earlier experience includes HR roles at InfoCepts, Alacrity E-Commerce Solutions, SMS Infrastructure and Prime Focus.
At Alacrity E-Commerce Solutions, she headed core HR activities, including recruitment, performance management, employee relations and policy development.
At SMS Infrastructure, she managed corporate HR, with responsibilities spanning HR strategy, employee development, performance appraisal and workforce planning.
Guhey began her career in recruitment, taking on consulting roles at ABC Consultants, Datamatics Global Services and Times Business Group, as well as an IT recruitment role at Infinite Computing Systems. Her experience in executive search and leadership hiring has involved working across technology, financial services, manufacturing, media and other sectors.
An MBA in Human Resources Management and Services from the Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Guhey brings experience in executive hiring, strategic manpower planning, performance management systems and employee engagement to her new role.
At HCLTech, she will take on regional HR leadership responsibilities for the company’s Nagpur operations.
