Uzma Fodkar

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner @Generac

Toronto, ON, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2024 — Present

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner @Generac

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Toronto, ON, CA

As part of Generac’s Clean Energy Group, I drive talent acquisition strategies that power innovation in the residential energy market. My core expertise lies in technology hiring, where I build high-performing teams within the R&D function — including Software, Data, BI, and Product roles — that are critical to advancing our clean energy solutions. Alongside this, I also support hiring needs across Finance, Marketing, and other functions, ensuring strong talent foundations across the business.In my current role, I:• Own end-to-end recruitment for technical and business-critical roles, consistently delivering high-quality hires while improving time-to-fill and enhancing candidate experience.• Partner with R&D and Technology leaders as a trusted advisor, aligning hiring strategies with product and innovation roadmaps.• Support residential market teams within Clean Energy, ensuring access to top-tier talent that fuels growth and customer impact.• Strengthen agency partnerships, diversifying pipelines and expanding reach for hard-to-fill roles.• Leverage recruitment analytics through dashboards and reporting to provide leadership with actionable insights.• Contribute to transformation projects, playing an active role in multiple HR change management initiatives to improve processes and adoption.• Drive employer branding and process innovation, positioning Generac as an employer of choice in the competitive clean energy and technology markets.Through this role, I position talent acquisition as a strategic business driver, not just a hiring function, while championing innovation and change within the HR team.

EDUCATION

2007 — 2010

Mumbai University

Bachelor of Accounting & Finance (BAF)

2010 — 2012

JDBIMS

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

SKILLS

Subsea EngineeringProcess EngineeringSourcingOil & Gas IndustryOil & GasEngineersRisersCompletionsHeadhuntTechnical RecruitingCompletionEarth ScienceCalculationsRecruitment AdvertisingMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringOnshoreContract RecruitmentRenewable EnergyEnergy IndustryPetroleumDrillingGasMiningUpstreamPipingOffshore DrillingDesign EngineeringPermanent PlacementTalent AcquisitionPower GenerationOil/GasRpoInternational RecruitmentConsultingExecutive SearchReservoir ManagementNaval ArchitectureProject PlanningCandidate Generation

ABOUT UZMA FODKAR

I help organizations build high-performing teams by blending data-driven strategies with a people-first approach. With over a decade of experience in talent acquisition across North America, India, and MENA, I’ve partnered with global firms, hyper-growth startups, and product-led companies to scale functions in technology, engineering, product, sales, marketing, and growth. My career has focused on leading niche hiring strategies, scaling engineering and product teams, driving end-to-end recruitment solutions, and building multiple verticals for high-growth organizations. Along the way, I’ve designed recruitment programs, improved processes, and partnered closely with senior leaders to deliver impactful hiring outcomes. What drives me is building long-term relationships, creating meaningful candidate experiences, and helping businesses succeed through the power of great talent. If you’d like to discuss the talent market, explore opportunities, or collaborate on building exceptional teams, let’s connect!

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