Biography
Anthony Raja brings over 20 years of experience in cross spectrum of Board & Executive Search, HR Business Transformation Consulting, Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Leadership Talent development and Assessment within the region and globally spanning across industries. His areas of expertise in Digital Technology, Business/Professional Services & Telecommunications.
He brings depth of experience in managing board & leadership search assignments, end to end talent acquisition, talent development and transition projects across Asia Pacific, EMEA and Americas. This includes organizations in growth and transformation stages with local large conglomerates, multinational firms and government investment organizations in public and private sectors.
Anthony was the Deputy Chair of OM, a Global Business Services initiative of PIKOM - The National Tech Association of Malaysia, GBS Asia Awards Committee, Chair, and PIKOM Academy, Chair. He is actively involved in the country's and region’s HR Services & Technology industry development and holds memberships in various National and international associations including Global Technology & Business Services Council.
Before joining Korn Ferry, Anthony spent 20 years with another Global Recruitment and Workforce solutions firm where he held several regional leadership positions. He was most recently the Managing Director & Business Head covering Asia Pacific and member of the board of a global talent management group in the US.
Anthony holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Maharishi International University, US, Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Loyola College, India & Post Graduate Diploma in Computing from De Montfort University, UK. He is a SHRM® Senior Certified Professional and HRCI® Senior Professional in Human Resource Management International SPHRi®. He recently attended the Global Leadership Program at INSEAD Business School, Asia Campus, Singapore.