Mahavir Singh — Co-founder & CEO
19+ years in HR
An MBA in HR who spent fifteen years inside corporate HR teams before starting AllAboutHR in 2023. He has sat on the other side of the table for more hiring decisions than most people will in a career, which is why the advice tends to be practical rather than theoretical.
- Interviews
- 30,000+ conducted
- Placements
- 500+ successful hires
- Career guidance
- 100+ sessions
- Before this
- 15 years in corporate HR
- Builds HR functions from scratch, and runs them as a service where a company is not ready for its own team.
- Has worked with startups, growing SMEs and large enterprises — the advice changes with the size.
- WahStory Spotlight 40 Under 40 Awardee, 2024.
Surbhi Goyal — Co-founder & CTO
25 years accelerating businesses by aligning people, processes and systems
She started out writing code for government offices in Haryana, where software either worked for the clerk at the counter or it did not work at all. That lesson never left: adoption is the deliverable, not installation. Most recently VP of Products, building AI systems for enterprises.
- HR platforms
- 15 years at a European HR platform
- Team built
- Grew the India team she ran from 1 to 150+
- Attrition
- Under 2% while she ran it
- Fastest AI build
- 28 days from idea to production
- Ran product and engineering for a Nordic HR platform for fifteen years — she has built the thing our clients are buying.
- ISO 27001 lead auditor, and has owned SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 compliance end to end.
- Her rule on AI: it belongs only where it earns its place, and everywhere else a simple system wins.
No account manager
You work with them directly. There is nobody sitting between you and the person doing the thinking — in the room when it is going well, and when it is not. The consultant who analysed your business is the one you keep talking to.
The wider team
Behind the two of them sit recruitment consultants, HR generalists, trainers and engineers, sized to the work in hand rather than kept on a bench. For a specific engagement we will tell you exactly who is doing what, and you will meet them before you sign.