Anil Sharma

Anil Sharma is a Managing Partner for Asia Pacific, based in Mumbai, and leads Options Group’s business across the region. Under his leadership, the firm has successfully expanded its service offerings and strengthened its presence across key APAC markets. He works closely with senior leadership teams, boards, and founders, providing strategic counsel on talent, organizational growth, and market dynamics, helping clients navigate complex business challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Recognized as one of the region’s most trusted advisors in executive search and leadership consulting, Anil has built a distinguished track record of partnering with boards and C-suite executives to identify and attract transformational leadership talent. His expertise spans board appointments, CEO and senior executive searches, as well as the development of leadership teams that drive sustainable business growth and organizational excellence.

Anil is known for his research-driven and process-oriented approach, which differentiates Options Group in a highly competitive marketplace. Beyond executive search, he advises clients on a broad spectrum of human capital matters, including leadership assessment, organizational effectiveness, compensation benchmarking, succession planning, talent strategy, cultural transformation, and workforce analytics.

Combining deep industry expertise with innovative thinking, Anil helps organizations accelerate growth, enhance performance, and build future-ready leadership capabilities. His strategic perspective, coupled with a commitment to delivering measurable outcomes, has made him a trusted partner to businesses across industries and geographies.

Anil enjoys playing cricket at the weekend and is an avid Real Madrid fan. Additionally, his love for traveling allows him to explore new places and cultures.