Korn Ferry Names Chairman and Country Head of India

April 27, 2012 – Korn/Ferry International has appointed Navnit Singh as chairman and country head of India. He also becomes the firm's global technology market leader for India. Based in New Delhi, Mr. Singh brings nearly three decades of market experience to service clients. He has built a successful practice, advising companies on CEO appointments and C-level team composition across multiple functional disciplines of both established and emerging technology companies in the software, hardware, Information Technology Enables Services (ITES) and professional services sectors. Mr. Singh joins Korn/Ferry from Heidrick & Struggles International, where he was managing partner of the global technology & services practice for Asia Pacific and a member of the global chief HR officer practice. "Navnit is a business builder and leader who has built a strong reputation, and has a deep and unique understanding of the talent landscape in India. His wealth of knowledge and deep relationships in the industry will strengthen the Firm's client service capabilities and spur our multi-service practice and enterprise teams in our three India offices to higher levels of client service," said Charles Tseng, president of Korn/Ferry Asia Pacific.