Advisor
Advisory Team
Girish Mirchandani
Head of Talent
“Not only am I surrounded by a pool of talented entrepreneurs, but I also get to help them attract the right people to execute their vision. This to me is a dream job and I consider myself lucky to be in this position.“
About Girish
Girish Mirchandani is Head of Talent at WestBridge Capital and is based out of Silicon Valley. He loves working internally with our stakeholders as well as with our portfolio companies to attract and retain exceptional talent. Girish is truly passionate about putting together winning teams that go on to create magic. SaaS, Infrastructure, Consumer Technology, and eCommerce innovations pique his interest.
Before joining us, he formerly led internal executive recruiting for Pure Storage, a public data storage company. Prior to Pure, Girish spent most of his career at top tier executive search firms scouting talent for private equity and venture capital-backed enterprise and consumer technology companies. He also helped start RentPayment.com (now Yapstone), a mobile payment company. He took his first step in the financial services space with a stint at Northwestern Mutual.
Girish holds an undergraduate degree in marketing from Miami University and a master’s degree in business administration from Pepperdine University.
He enjoys racquet sports and is adept at tennis and pickleball. He’s also a wine connoisseur, a travel buff, an avid reader, and a martial arts exponent. A fan of both the Chicago Bulls and the Chicago Bears, you’ll find Girish enthusiastically rooting for sports teams from the Windy City.
