India

Sanjeev is part of the Industrial & Manufacturing Practice for the firm in India. Based out of EMA Partners’ Gurgaon office, he is responsible for developing and building deep relationships with clients across the practice. He has been involved in several breakthrough searches with his clients across the country.

Sanjeev brings with him over two decades of business and industry experience, having worked in the telecom and services sector across India and Africa. He has previously served with organisations including Tata, Airtel and Verizon Business.

Utpal Das has been with EMA Partners India since January 2011. He has successfully closed several high impact searches ranging from general management to technically niche roles in diverse sectors. Utpal focuses on the Consumer, Retail & Services, Energy & Natural Resources and Industrial practices.

Prior to joining EMA Partners, Utpal was a founding member of a boutique executive search firm based in Mumbai catering to clients in the BFSI sector.

Shilpa is a key member of the Banking & Financial Services practice for the firm in India.

With an overall experience of more than 12 years, she forayed into search after spending 6 years in clinical practice as a Neuro Pediatric specialist. She has earlier worked with a boutique executive search firm where she led hiring for Asset Management and Alternatives. She has been instrumental in leading multiple CXO level searches and New Build outs in the Asset Management industry.

She is a post-graduate in Business Management from Indian Education Society, Mumbai.

Gopi serves as a Partner at EMA Partners and is a key figure of the firm’s Global Industrial, Energy & Natural Resources Practice, where he orchestrates high impact senior level board, general management, functional, and technical leadership assignments across key Asia markets. His tenure with the firm, spanning more than a decade, has been marked by his contributions to the establishment and expansion of various practice groups within the India remit.

Rohini Seth leads the Healthcare, Life Sciences & Pharma Practice across India & Southeast Asia. In addition, she also leads the Leadership & HR Advisory practice for the firm.

Rohini is a seasoned, credible HR Leader with a track record of delivering business transformation and impact via deep partnership skills. She has more than twenty-five years of experience in organizations including Unilever, GE, PepsiCo, Diageo, Jubilant across CPG, Services & Life Sciences sectors.

Sudarshan leads EMA Partners across India, Singapore & UAE and is part of the global firm's executive board responsible for the Marketing & Communications portfolio. Operating from Mumbai & Singapore, Sudarshan has over 25 years of experience in Executive search and has led successful domestic and cross border search assignments for both Indian and multinational corporations across industry sectors and functional disciplines. He also leads the Board and CEO practice for the firm in India and has partnered with clients to deliver several high-profile leadership appointments.