Meet Our Experts

Sharma Lachu

Founder and CEO of Accendo Technologies

Sharma Lachu is redefining HR as a catalyst for organisational success. His mission is simple: eliminate workplace inequities and ignite talent to thrive in a dynamic workforce.

He founded Arcane Solutions in 2007 as an HR consulting company and rebranded it as Accendo in 2013, reflecting his vision for transformation. By 2019, he pivoted the business into an HRtech company. Today, its flagship platform, TalentPulse, provides talent intelligence insights using data and AI helping organisations and their people achieve the best.

Under Sharma’s leadership, Accendo has gained global recognition and is celebrated by Deloitte, Training Industry, and Gartner for its innovation. Sharma’s work is more than solving HR challenges—it’s about building a future where talent has no limits.


Sheu Quen

HR and Talent Management Analyst

Sheu Quen is a talented HR content writer with a knack for turning complex ideas into simple, engaging stories. Whether it’s about talent solutions, acquisition, or management, her work connects with both seasoned professionals and newcomers.

Always in tune with the latest HR trends, Sheu Quen ensures her content stays fresh, relevant, and impactful. Her expertise in talent acquisition and workforce management sparks meaningful conversations, making her a go-to voice in the HR world.

Sheu’s gift for simplifying tough concepts means her writing doesn’t just inform—it inspires.


Dhamiri Petra

Strategic Partnership Expert

Dhamiri Petra has over 13 years of experience transforming industries like airlines, healthcare, and telecommunications with innovative talent strategies. With a Psychology degree from the University of Aberdeen, U.K., he combines deep workplace insights with creative solutions to unlock potential and drive results.

At Hay Group and Korn Ferry, Dhamiri refined his expertise in strategic HR, delivering smart solutions that fuel organisational growth. At Malaysia Airlines, he led a critical workforce transformation, streamlining operations while ensuring resilience and fairness.

Now at Accendo, Dhamiri delivers impactful workshops for Coca-Cola and spearheaded the DIRI launch, collaborating with Malaysian personalities to spark conversations about growth and potential. Known for his people-first approach, Dhamiri thrives on turning challenges into opportunities, empowering teams and organisations to excel in a fast-changing world.


Jackie Chin

Occupational Psychologist

Jackie Chin is a key expert at Accendo Technologies, specialising in occupational psychology, talent management, and psychometric assessments. With a Master of Science in Occupational Psychology, he has been instrumental in driving Accendo’s success through innovative workshops, research, and global talent strategies.

Jackie believes career fulfilment is essential for growth and well-being. His passion for nurturing talent and leadership helps individuals and organisations unlock their potential and thrive. Inspired by his love for scuba diving, Jackie brings a deep and creative approach to solving workplace challenges.

With over a decade of mentoring young leaders, Jackie combines expertise and innovation to shape the next generation of talent. His work reflects Accendo’s commitment to empowering teams and delivering lasting results.