Satyajeet Thakur, based in London, specializes in CEO & C-Suite successions and Board appointments. He is particularly active with companies in the Energy, Aerospace & Defense and Chemicals & Process Industry sectors. He is a sought-after senior leadership assessor and development advisor by companies building their internal CEO bench-strength. He is a global thought leader on best practices in leadership appointments and bias-mitigation, having authored Search 2.0, the new industry gold-standard.
Great leadership is rare, but essential for the success of humanity and our planet. Getting to play a part is a huge privilege.
Prior to joining Egon Zehnder, Satya was Director and CEO of Bblunt, a prominent high-end hair-care brand in India. Previously, he was a Principal with Booz & Company, based in London and Dubai. Earlier, Satya was a Navigating Officer in the Merchant Marine.
Satya has a BA from the University of Mumbai and an MBA from London Business School. He values his work-life balance and is passionate about Indian poetry and world history. He is a Non-Executive Director on the Board of the Royal Air Force of the United Kingdom.
