Directors
Shivashankar Duddela
Shivashankar Duddela is a Director and Co-founder of MatchLab Talent. Shivashankar Duddela is a recruitment expert with over eight years of experience in identifying, attracting, and placing top talent across IT and Non-IT sectors. His expertise spans multiple industries and global markets, including the USA, UK, and India, making him a trusted partner for businesses seeking the right talent to drive growth.
Having worked onsite in the UK for a couple of years, Shivashankar gained first-hand exposure to international hiring landscapes, workforce trends, and best practices. This experience, combined with his deep understanding of the recruitment cycle, enables him to craft tailored hiring strategies that align with business objectives.
Now, as the founder of his own recruitment firm, Shivashankar is on a mission to bridge the gap between organizations and exceptional talent. His firm is built on a commitment to precision, efficiency, and long-term partnerships, ensuring companies find the right people to fuel their success. Whether scaling startups or supporting established enterprises, his expertise helps businesses stay ahead in an ever-evolving job market.
HR & Co-founder
Pranali Shinde
Pranali Shinde is a seasoned HR leader and Co-founder of MatchLab Talent, bringing extensive experience in global recruitment, talent acquisition, and human resource management. She has worked with multiple startups, where she played a pivotal role in building HR structures from the ground up — from crafting policies to enhancing employee engagement — shaping strong organizational foundations.
Her expertise spans end-to-end recruitment across international markets, sourcing niche technical talent, and developing tailored strategies that align with business goals. Beyond recruitment, Pranali has led initiatives in policy development, diversity hiring, and fostering inclusive workplace cultures. She has partnered with global clients to deliver scalable hiring solutions, ensuring organizations are equipped with agile, future-ready teams.
As Co-Founder and Director, Pranali’s vision is to revolutionize recruitment by blending innovation with a human-centric approach. She is committed to building long-term partnerships, enhancing candidate experiences, and empowering businesses with dynamic talent strategies to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape.
