What is Gladwin International and what do they specialise in?

Gladwin International Leadership Advisors is India's premier executive search and leadership advisory firm, founded in 2010. We specialise in C-suite and board-level placements across 20 industries and 16 functional specialisations, covering roles such as CEO, CFO, CHRO, CTO, CMO, and board directors. We also specialise in GCC leadership, interim leadership, and managed talent acquisition.

What is the 12-Month Candidate Guarantee offered by Gladwin International?

The Gladwin International 12-Month Comprehensive Candidate Guarantee means that if any leader we place departs or underperforms within 12 months of joining, we conduct a full replacement search at no additional cost. This is the most comprehensive guarantee in the Indian executive search industry and reflects our confidence in the quality of our placements.

Which industries does Gladwin International serve?

Gladwin International serves 20 industries including Technology & Digital, Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Manufacturing & Industrial, Consumer & Retail, Infrastructure & Real Estate, Automotive & Transportation, Aviation & Aerospace, Energy & Natural Resources, Pharmaceuticals & Biotech, Private Equity & Venture Capital, Education & EdTech, Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Logistics & Supply Chain, Hospitality & Travel, Agriculture & AgriTech, Professional Services, Chemicals & Materials, and Government & Public Sector.

How long does an executive search typically take at Gladwin International?

A typical retained executive search at Gladwin International is completed within 45–60 days from mandate briefing to accepted offer. This timeline includes deep discovery and position specification (Week 1–2), research and candidate universe mapping (Week 2–3), outreach, screening and assessment (Week 3–5), client presentation and interviews (Week 5–7), and offer management and acceptance (Week 7–8).

Does Gladwin International work with startups or only large corporations?

Gladwin International works with organisations of all sizes — from early-stage funded startups to large multinationals. We offer Meaningful Pricing Tiers tailored to each organisation's stage of growth, ensuring that world-class executive search is accessible to high-growth startups, PE-backed businesses, mid-market firms, and large corporate clients alike.

What is GCC Leadership Consulting and does Gladwin International offer it?

GCC Leadership Consulting is Gladwin International's specialised service for Global Capability Centres (GCCs) establishing and scaling in India. India hosts over 1,700 GCCs and this number is growing rapidly. We help multinational corporations find and place GCC Heads, COOs, CTOs, CHROs, and other senior leaders who have the rare combination of global corporate understanding and local India expertise needed to build high-performing GCCs.

How is Gladwin International different from other executive search firms in India?

Gladwin International differentiates itself through three commitments unique in the Indian market: (1) A 12-Month Comprehensive Candidate Guarantee — the longest in the industry; (2) Guaranteed Placements — we do not close a search until the right leader is in place; and (3) Meaningful Pricing Tiers — affordable structured pricing from startups to large enterprises. Additionally, our consultants are former industry practitioners, not career recruiters, giving us genuine domain depth across all 20 industries.

Site directory | Gladwin International

Sitemap & legal

Canonical URL export plus policy pages linked from the footer.

Company & conversion

Core marketing journeys — who we are, what we do, and how to engage.

CXO platform (marketing)

Product story pages for Whisper, Symphony, Compensation Intelligence, Compass, and Resume Intelligence.

CXO workspace (portal)

Gladwin CXO Platform routes — sign-in, modules, and onboarding. Most views require an invitation or active subscription.

GIC Talent Portal

Separate entry for talent-network workflows; dashboard is protected.

Industries

Sector practice landing pages and the Ancient Wisdom editorial series where artwork exists.

Industry practice pages

One hub per vertical we publish.

Ancient Wisdom — industries

Long-form mythic narratives tied to each sector (statically generated where hero art is configured).

Functions

C-suite and functional leadership practices, CEO-specific hub pages, and Ancient Wisdom for non-CEO roles.

Function practice pages

Canonical landing page per role family.

CEO / MD — Symphony, Wisdom & self-serve sections

Extra routes only for the Chief Executive / Managing Director practice.

Ancient Wisdom — functions (except CEO hub)

CEO wisdom lives under the CEO hub above; other functions use /functions/[slug]/wisdom.

City talent intelligence

Generated JSON-backed pages at the site root (e.g. /executive-search-bengaluru).

Industry × city intelligence

Generated pages under /industries/[industry]/executive-search-[city].

Agriculture

Automotive

Aviation

BFSI

Chemicals

Consumer & Retail

Education

Energy

Healthcare

Hospitality

Infrastructure

Logistics

Manufacturing

Media & Entertainment

Pharma & Biotech

PE & VC

SingaporePE & VC

Professional Services

Technology

Insights — articles

105 articles from the unified catalog (files plus published Studio rows when the database is reachable at build time).

Careers & jobs

Listing page plus every published role detail and apply flow.

Jobs listing

Searchable index of open mandates.

Open roles — careers home

Published job detail & apply URLs

Pulled from the same source as /jobs (database when available, else file catalog).

Gladwin Studio, admin & APIs

Authenticated tooling and programmatic endpoints are not enumerated here — URLs include dynamic IDs and require staff roles.

/admin/login — Studio sign-in (everything under /admin requires auth).
REST handlers under /api/* power forms, portals, and Studio — not listed as browsable pages.

Something missing? Contact us — or validate URLs in sitemap.xml.