Shaping India’s Leadership Peak
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Since 1969, our executive search and talent advisory services have been rooted in deep India insight and a global perspective. This foundation empowers us to find leaders who inspire greatness and build lasting institutions. Standing with our clients and guided by trust, depth, and soul, we protect what must endure, shape what comes next, and advance what’s possible. Always present. Always human.
At our core
Over the decades, these beliefs have become our way of working, deciding, and showing up.
Quietly, every day.
Quietly, every day.
Our values
- Be the Client
- Earn Trust Everyday
- Make Others Successful
Building Institutions & Careers
Since 1969
1969
Dr. Bish Agrawal plants the flag in Kolkata. A consulting firm built on trust in an era of licenses and scarcity.
1980
From Mumbai to Chennai, we become the "silent architects" of India’s corporate awakening
1997
Partnering with Watson Wyatt, we codify the science of HR while keeping its Indian soul.
2011
Two bold leaps: FlexAbility (RPO) for scale, Headhonchos for digital daring, proving tradition and innovation can climb together.
2015
We move beyond the "branch office" model for industry verticals, sharpening our ice axes.
2018
Launching Independent Reference Checks to strengthen decision-making in India’s hiring ecosystem.
2022
Selling FlexAbility to focus on leadership hiring, our true summit.
2024
Expanding our offerings to include Talent Advisory and Board Advisory
A Journey of Purpose
We channel our expertise, empathy, and energy into causes that move lives forward.

Anudip Foundation
Through Anudip, we’ve helped more than 450,000 young people and women from marginalised communities, including tribal groups and survivors, learn tech skills, build careers, and reclaim agency.

Umang
We believe children should carry dreams without burdens. Partnering with Umang, we help foster brighter futures through education, ensuring no child is left behind, and that possibility becomes their reality.