TalentRISE is Pleased to Announce a New Placement

We are excited to announce that Mr. Gaurav Karker has agreed to join our client Kinaxis Inc. as a Principal based in their Chicago office, effective December 18, 2017. He will report to Mr. Scott Johnson, Vice President of Delivery Solutions for Kinaxis.

Most recently, Gaurav was with PricewaterhouseCoopers as a senior supply chain consultant and prior to that was a director of supply chain engineering with TMC a division of C.H. Robinson Worldwide.  Gaurav holds an MBA from the University of Chicago and a Masters Degree in Transportation and Logistics Engineering from Northwestern University.  Gaurav and his wife reside in Chicago.  This search was conducted by J. James O’Malley, Partner, and Beth Gordon, Director, Executive Search.

About Kinaxis.

With worldwide offices serving a broad range of global customers in a variety of discrete manufacturing industries, Kinaxis transforms the way companies run their supply chains and their businesses.  Founded and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, the origins of Kinaxis date back to 1984. The product that has evolved to support today’s RapidResponse® applications was first introduced in 1995 and now represents one of the fastest growing, and most innovative, Supply Chain Planning Systems of Record in the marketplace. Industries served include the Automotive, consumer products, electronics and pharmaceutical.

About TalentRISE

TalentRISE provides consultative, highly tailored recruitment solutions to meet an organization’s most pressing talent challenges. Founded in Chicago in 2008 with a national network of specialized talent consultants, the firm serves clients in multiple industries and across all organizational levels, from high-growth companies to leading global brands

About the Author

Jim has spent 25 years on both ends of the table, developing HR and talent solutions to align leadership, talent, and business needs.