Mahesh Shahdadpuri

Shahdadpuri was born on 13 December 1969 in New Delhi. He spent his childhood growing up in India, China, US, Saudi Arabia and Libya. He was sent to a boarding school at an early age. In 1992 he received an engineering degree in electronics and telecommunications at Manipal Institute of technology and then headed to the US for an MBA in Marketing and Entrepreneurship at Boston University.

Shahdadpuri worked in the United States for Digital Equipment Corporation’s semiconductor facility in Hudson, Massachusetts which was sold later to Intel Corporation. After leaving Digital in 1999 he founded a software company called Ad Astrum Technologies based in New York City and Bangalore.

In November 2007, Shahdadpuri incorporated TASC Outsourcing in Dubai, which grew rapidly to become one of the largest staffing and outsourcing companies in the Middle East.

After founding TASC Outsourcing in Dubai in November 2007, Shahdadpuri expanded the company to become one of the largest providers of contract, permanent, and remote professionals in the Middle East. The company now boasts over 10,500 employees from more than 78 different nationalities covering 76 job functions and serves over 550 businesses in the region. In addition to TASC, Shahdadpuri launched AIQU, a leading tech recruitment agency, and Future Milez, a transformative last-mile delivery solution company. He also oversees TASC Corporate Services, which provides critical compliance operations to organizations of all scales.

Shahdadpuri is responsible for launching the region's first online temporary staff hiring portal: TascTemp. It is an innovative new service that was launched on 18 September 2017 in a PR event in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Shahdadpuri enjoys a range of activities including cooking, running, working out, and hiking. He is also an avid tennis player and has a passion for molecular gastronomy, as well as racing both bikes and cars.