About Raj

Raj Kohli is Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at HCP Automotive, and one of the most respected figures in automotive talent consultancy across the GCC and Asia. With a career defined by deep sector knowledge and an exceptional ability to identify and place transformative leadership talent, Raj has earned a reputation that is widely regarded across the region as simply the best in the business.

His counsel is sought by some of the most prestigious automotive groups and OEM importers operating across the Middle East and Asia, where he advises boards and senior leadership teams on executive appointments, organisational strategy and salary benchmarking with a precision that comes only from genuine market mastery.

“The automotive industry across the GCC and Asia is evolving at a pace unlike anything we have seen before. The organisations that will lead that change are those with the right people at the helm. My role is to ensure our clients never have to compromise on that. We bring the market knowledge, the relationships and the judgement to place leaders who do not just fill a position, but define it.”

Raj builds relationships founded on discretion, integrity and an uncompromising commitment to results. Every engagement is approached with the rigour and strategic insight that his clients have come to rely upon.

Under his leadership, HCP has become the pre-eminent consultancy of choice for organisations seeking not merely a recruitment partner, but a trusted strategic adviser with unrivalled reach across the world’s most dynamic automotive markets.