Shailja Dutt — Co-Founder
With over 25 years of experience in leadership talent acquisition, assessment, and development, I am the Founder and Chairperson of Stellar Search, a global leadership advisory and executive search firm with a strong India footprint. I have an MBA in Finance from International Management Institute and a BA in Economics from Lady Shriram College. My mission is to strengthen the business of our clients, add value, and make a difference by recruiting the finest leadership teams that have a proven track record of delivering incredible results and positive change. I have a deep understanding of markets in Asia, Middle East, and Africa, and have acquired preferred partner status with over 1000 companies across the globe, from global Fortune 500 firms to mid-sized, fast-growth organisations and entrepreneurial start-ups. I also lead the acquisitions team, develop and manage key client relationships, and provide strategic direction to the firm. I have a highly productive and committed second line that manages the day-to-day running of the firm, and I provide a highly engaging and challenging environment to the team, while maintaining the spirit of "fun at work". I am also a fitness enthusiast, a DEI evangelist, and a mentor to aspiring professionals.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leadership advisory expert with a focus on talent acquisition and executive search.
Location: Delhi, India
Experience: 31 yrs 4 mos
Career Highlights
- Founder of a leading global leadership advisory firm.
- Expert in talent acquisition with over 25 years of experience.
- Strong track record in building client relationships and strategic direction.
Work Experience
The Good Parent
Founder and Host (5 mos)
LimeLitt
Founder (5 yrs 10 mos)
Stellar Search
Founder & Chairperson (24 yrs 4 mos)
Managing Director (28 yrs 4 mos)
Amrop India
Consultant (3 yrs)
Education
MBA at International Management Institute (IMI)
B.A. Hons. at Lady Shriram College
Science at Modern School