About

Abha Bhakoo is a Strategic Talent Lead at Lightspeed India, with over 10 years of experience in the executive search and consulting domain. She is an Executive Search Consultant with expertise in primary and secondary research, market research, business and competitive analysis, and client management. Abha is an analytical and client-centric professional with a passion for reading and writing. At Lightspeed, Abha works with Lightspeed portfolio companies and founders on all things Talent. Previously, she worked at Amrop, where she was responsible for search execution and delivery across Consumer, Retail, and Digital sectors. Abha has also worked with Accenture in their technology function, where she worked on timely solution delivery to clients on SAP and BODI technologies. Abha holds an MBA from IMI Delhi and an Engineering Degree from the University of Pune. She is a well-rounded individual who enjoys reading books, quilling, travelling, and writing her blog on the same. Abha is a core member of Amrop India’s Research team, working directly on research and building solutions for clients in their domain. She has led original research for executive search projects in Consumer and Telecom sectors. Amrop is the largest global network of executive search firms, and Amrop India is an established brand known for its quality of work, unique context-driven research, client-centric approach, and commitment to delivery on complex searches. They work closely with global and Indian organizations to build their leadership talent (Board and top management) for the future. Abha's past companies include Amrop India, where she worked as an Associate Principal in Consumer Markets & Digital, and DDB Mudra Pvt Ltd, where she worked as a Summer Intern. Her education history includes an MBA from IMI Delhi and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) from Singhad Academy of Engineering, University of Pune. She also completed her high school education from Bhavan's Sainikpuri, Hyderabad. Abha's relevant experience in the industry is 10.87 years. Her tech stack includes Research Scientist and Search.