Page URL
/executive-search/board-and-ceo-services

María de Jesús Pacheco

Licensed Psychologist, graduated from Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, specializing in Clinical and Organizational fields. Currently, she serves as a Senior Consultant in Executive Search & Development at EMA Partners Peru, leading recruitment processes, headhunting for mid-to-senior management, and leadership and organizational development programs.

Santiago B. Perez

Before joining EMA Partners, Santiago has served for more than 40 years as HR &  Operations Senior Manager in pharmaceutical, banking and mining sector, as well as Senior International Consulting Manager (privatization, process improvement and executive search) and Senior Consultant in Executive Search, Coaching and Talent  Management Consulting services at local and international consulting companies. 

Chris Hardy

Chris has practiced as a search professional for the past 25 years. After establishing the South African office, he recently joined the UK office and now works out of both locations. He serves on the EMA Partners Global Executive Committee and on the EMEA
Council of the AESC. Chris is a member of the energy, mining and manufacturing practice groups.

Bala Kumaran

Bala Kumaran is a Principal Consultant at EMA Partners in Dubai,
leveraging his experience in the Middle East market. Previously, he worked extensively in Singapore, focusing on the Southeast Asia (SEA) region, building a strong understanding of diverse talent landscapes.


Known for his consultative and results-driven approach, Bala takes
ownership of the entire search process to address clients' talent needs effectively. He partners with industry leaders to identify key talent and deliver impactful results, contributing to business development through market insights.

Craig Scheiblauer

Craig Scheiblauer is the Managing Partner for the EMA Partners Atlanta office and is the North American Practice Group Leader for Life Sciences and Healthcare. Craig's specialty and focus is in Life Sciences, Healthcare, In-Vitro Diagnostics, and Pharma and Biotech Tools companies.

Nadine Ghoraieb

Nadine Ghoraieb is a Principal Consultant at EMA Partners in Dubai, bringing over 15 years of expertise in executive search for financial institutions, with a focus on private equity, investment banking, and family offices. Her extensive experience in Corporate and International Banking includes senior roles at BNP Paribas in Monaco.

Aditi Acharya

Aditi is a Client Partner in the Technology & Digital Practice in EMA Partners India. With over 24 years of experience, Aditi brings on board deep expertise in identifying and placing top leadership talent within the Technology sector. Prior to joining EMA Partners India, she served as the Sector Leader for Technology Markets at Korn Ferry India, where she was responsible for driving growth in the search practice across key segments, including products, services, outsourcing and Global Capability Centers (GCC).

Daniella Cançado

Daniella Cançado is a psychologist with a degree from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) and specialized training in both organizational and hospital psychology. She has over 20 years of experience in Human Resources and business consulting, having worked with major companies like Usiminas and Unimed. In 2009, she was honored with the Human Being award in the social responsibility category.

Geraldine S Fernandes

Geraldine is a key member of the Banking & Financial Services & Technology practice for the firm in India. With nine years of association with the firm, she has notable credentials in appointing high-impact C-suite leaders in both traditional and new-age organizations.

Shreya Jain

A dynamic professional, a strategic thinker with a client-centric approach having 14+ years of experience in the consulting industry. Shreya is keen to move out of the box, explore newer territories and take on challenges only to help unleash her potential to the fullest. Based in Mumbai, she now works for EMA Partners India as a Client Director in the Consumer & Retail practice. Shreya works with some of the leading names in the Consumer & Retail industry and has successfully worked with several clients to deliver value driven outcomes for clients across the sector.