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Mediacast: K Sudarshan, CMD, on EMA Partners India Ltd’s historic IPO (as the first exec search firm to get listed)

Pavan R Chawla Season 1 Episode 21

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In this episode of Mediacast, K Sudarshan, Chairman and Managing Director of EMA Partners India Ltd, discusses a significant milestone: the first-ever IPO by an executive search firm in India. The IPO opens for public subscription today, January 17, 2025, marking a notable moment in the executive search sector’s evolution in India. Sudarshan is in conversation with MediaBrief.com Founder-Editor Pavan R Chawla.

Sudarshan shares details about the IPO’s structure, the capital it aims to raise, and plans to reinvest proceeds to strengthen EMA Partners’ leadership team and technology infrastructure. The firm’s strategic focus includes leveraging AI-driven solutions to enhance recruitment processes and operational effectiveness.

Sudarshan also offers insights into leadership hiring trends, demand for C-suite executives, and EMA’s distinctive approach to fostering long-term relationships. Reflecting on the firm’s position in the competitive executive search landscape, he underscores their commitment to collaboration and innovation.

This episode provides a factual overview of EMA Partners India Ltd’s business goals, the Indian capital market’s dynamics, and Sudarshan’s entrepreneurial journey.

Disclaimer: This episode is for informational purposes only and is not financial or investment advice. Please consult a qualified financial expert before making investment decisions.


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