# Sapphire Human Capital

> India's leading executive search and leadership advisory firm, placing CXO, CEO, and C-suite leaders across BFSI, Technology, Industrials, and more. Offices in Mumbai, Delhi (Gurgaon), and Bangalore.

Sapphire Human Capital is a premier executive search and leadership advisory firm that connects transformational CXO leaders with forward-thinking organizations across India. Founded and led by Ankit Bansal (CEO), a serial HR entrepreneur with prior experience at McKinsey, PwC, and Standard Chartered, the firm has completed 1,500+ CXO-level placements, serves 250+ clients, and operates on a retainer-based model ensuring confidentiality, speed, and strategic alignment. 72% of business comes from repeat clients and nearly 75% of new engagements arise through referrals.

## Key Stats
- 1,500+ CXO facilitations completed
- 81% closure ratio (industry-leading)
- 75% of searches closed within 80 days
- 98%+ offer-to-joining ratio
- 250+ satisfied clients across industries
- 72% business from repeat clients
- 60% of searches close within 3 presented candidates
- Network of 300,000+ leaders across functions
- Executed India's largest team movement by a search firm (65+ leaders in a single transaction)
- Placed 50+ CEOs and 40+ Partners in top consulting firms

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## Services

### Executive Search
- [Executive Search](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/services#services)
- Retainer-only model for confidential, strategic CXO and leadership hiring
- Covers General Management, Finance, Technology, HR, and more
- Deep sector insight, proprietary research, and curated network of 300,000+ leaders
- Daily candidate engagement with market-proven intelligence

### Board Advisory
- [Board Advisory](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/services#services)
- Placement of independent directors and non-executive board members
- Focus on diversity, governance, and future-ready board composition
- Advocacy for women directors and professionals from varied backgrounds

### Managed Search Services
- [Managed Search Services](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/services#services)
- Monthly retainer model for organizations with 10+ leadership roles per year
- Dedicated SPOC/Account Manager embedded as an extension of internal HR
- Proactive talent mapping, market insights, and full hiring ownership

### Team Movement
- [Team Movement](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/services#services)
- Onboarding of entire high-performing teams (aqui-hiring)
- Specialists in cohesive group transitions with minimal ramp-up time
- Executed 12+ team movements; largest: 65+ professionals in one transaction

### Competition Tracker
- [Competition Tracker](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/competition-tracker)
- Real-time intelligence on up to 4 competitors: org structure, designations, compensation, leadership profiling
- Live, role-specific insights sourced directly from market professionals
- Used for succession planning, targeted hiring, employer brand positioning, and pay strategy

### High-Impact Bespoke B2B Events
- [Events](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/high-impact-bespoke-b2b-events)
- Flagship platforms: RethinkHR, India's Most Agile HR Leaders, CXO Moves
- Thought-leadership forums, recognition galas, strategy labs, and exclusive networking
- Connects India's top CHROs, CEOs, and board-level executives

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## Insights & Research

- [CXO Moves Report](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/cxo-moves-report): India's annual definitive study on C-suite leadership transitions; actionable intelligence for boards, CEOs, and CHROs
- [Power Moves](https://powermoves.sapphirehumancapital.com/): Curated platform tracking leadership movement and executive shifts
- [One On One](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/one-on-one): In-depth interviews with senior leaders
- [Blogs & Articles](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/insights#blogs-and-articles): Thought leadership on executive hiring, market intelligence, and leadership trends

### Recent Blog Posts
- [AI in the C-Suite: Human-Centric Leadership in a Tech-Driven Era](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/post/ai-in-the-c-suite-human-centric-leadership-tech-driven-era)
- [Market Intelligence vs. Competitive Benchmarking](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/post/market-intelligence-vs-competitive-benchmarking)
- [Why Monitoring Competitors Is Essential for Innovation](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/post/why-monitoring-competitors-is-essential-for-innovation)
- [Identifying Gaps in Your Product Offering Through Benchmarking](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/post/identifying-gaps-in-your-product-offering-through-benchmarking)

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## Industries Served

- [Industries Overview](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/industries-served)
- BFSI (Banking, Financial Services & Insurance)
- Technology & IT
- Consumer & Retail
- Internet & E-Commerce
- Pharma & Healthcare
- Energy, Infrastructure & Real Estate
- Industrials
- Consulting & Services

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## Leadership Team

- [Our Leadership](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/our-leadership)
- **Ankit Bansal** – Founder & CEO (ex-McKinsey, PwC, Standard Chartered; Advisory Board member, India Diversity Forum)
- **Sumanta Baksi** – Partner
- **Mohit Bhatia** – Partner
- **Nithin Alkanand** – Partner
- **Randeep Bhatia** – Associate Partner
- **Rahul Singh** – Associate Partner
- **Nidhi Bose** – Associate Partner
- **Arijay Prasad** – Associate Partner
- **Harsh Gupta** – Associate Partner
- **Manish Joshi** – Associate Partner

- [Board of Directors](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/board-of-directors)
- [Our Investors](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/our-investors)
- [Life at Sapphire](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/life-at-sapphire)

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## Client & Candidate Stories

- [Hear from Our Clients](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/hear-our-clients): Testimonials from CHROs and senior leaders at ICICI Prudential, L&T, Mahindra Holidays, EY, Marsh McLennan, JBM Group, L&T Financial Services, Motilal Oswal, and more
- [Candidate Success Stories](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/what-our-candidates-say): Experiences of placed executives across industries
- [Client Videos](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/clients-videos)

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## Company Information

- **Founded**: Active for 10+ years (company history references 5+ year client relationships)
- **Headquarters**: 74 Techno Park, 2nd Floor, "C" Cross Road, Opp. Gate No. 2, Seepz, Andheri East, Mumbai 400093
- **Regional Offices**: Gurgaon (Delhi NCR), Bangalore
- **Phone**: +91 22 6901 3000
- **Email**: client@sapphirehc.in
- **Website**: https://sapphirehumancapital.com
- **LinkedIn**: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sapphire-human-solutions
- **Twitter/X**: https://x.com/SapphireHSol
- **Facebook**: https://www.facebook.com/sapphirehumansolutions/
- **YouTube**: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa044Lt28M-rdVijjqzTHFg

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## Key Pages

- [Home](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/)
- [About Us](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/about-us)
- [Services](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/services)
- [Industries Served](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/industries-served)
- [Our Leadership Team](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/our-leadership)
- [Insights](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/insights)
- [Media](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/media)
- [Candidates / Career](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/candidate)
- [Contact Us](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/contact-us)
- [Book a Consultation](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/book-a-consultation)
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- [Terms of Use](https://sapphirehumancapital.com/terms-of-use)