Who We Are
We are a UAE-headquartered executive search and leadership advisory firm. We support multinational organisations, sovereign investors, private equity-backed businesses, government entities and family conglomerates on critical appointments, succession planning, and leadership assessment decisions, often in complex, multi-stakeholder environments where discretion matters.
We approach each mandate as a strategic exercise, clarifying the outcomes you need, the leadership capabilities required, and the context leaders will need to deliver. Our work is shaped by over two decades of executive search experience and prior careers in top-tier strategy consulting (MBB), International law firms, private equity institutions, and multinational organisations, bringing precision, perspective, and decisive expertise to every engagement.
Executive Team
Invested in your vision.
Karan Yadav
Managing Partner
Charles Burke
Managing Partner
Bala Kumaran
Partner
“The UAE’s talent agenda is a model of forward-thinking ambition, anchored in Emiratisation and global expertise. This balance is what makes the UAE a true talent destination, rooted in local opportunity, while competing on the world stage. As a firm headquartered in the UAE, serving clients globally, we are well positioned to support this vision. We build leadership pipelines that empower organisations and deliver strategic global expertise shaping the future economy. From the UAE to the world.”
Karim Merchant
President, PG Search & CEO of PG Group
Advisory Board
We are curating a selective Advisory Board of distinguished leaders to shape the future of talent, leadership, and global growth. Launching soon.