The CXO you seek exists in specific networks, industries, moments

We know the conditions. We know the clusters.

Talk to Us

LEADERSHIP. FUTURE-READY.

Longhouse Leadership

Every organization arrives at a moment that demands a different kind of leader. A fundamentally different kind of thinking, character, and capability.

The right CXO, at the right moment, open to the right career move. That window is rare.

Each growth stage demands a different kind of leader. Each transition carries a different kind of risk. The founding hire that sets a culture. The transformation leader who navigates disruption. The succession that determines what a company becomes after its defining chapter ends.

These leaders do not exist everywhere. They form in specific conditions, concentrate in specific ecosystems, and move only when the moment is exactly right.

Longhouse was built to know the difference.

A different discipline entirely

There is a difference between filling a role and changing a trajectory. Every service we offer is built around the second.

Executive search

Executive search

Identifying and placing leaders who move markets and build categories

Board services

Board services

Building boards that bring the right mix of oversight, expertise, and foresight

Talent advisory

Talent advisory

Strategic counsel on leadership architecture at every stage of organizational growth

Leadership assessments

Leadership assessments

Rigorous evaluation of leadership capability, character, and organizational fit

Research

Research

Deep ecosystem mapping that surfaces where exceptional talent forms and concentrates

Diversity

Diversity

Building leadership pipelines that reflect the full range of exceptional talent

We map the full terrain

Most searches operate in one dimension. We operate across five, because the leader your organization needs depends entirely on where it is in its journey.

01 Organizational growth stage

From 0 to 1, 1 to 10, and 10 to 100. Each stage of growth demands a fundamentally different kind of leader. We know the difference, and we know where to find them.

02 Tech innovation

From legacy transformation to emerging deeptech. Whether you are disrupting a category or defending one, leadership requirements shift. We map both ends of that spectrum.

03 Global talent horizon

From Indian conglomerates to global multinationals. Cross-border hiring demands a different kind of network. One built across continents beyond just cities.

04 Investment stage

From venture capital to private equity to public markets. The leadership profile that works at Series A is rarely the one that works at pre-IPO. We know every inflection point in between.

05 Functional breadth

From CEO and board to engineering, product, finance, and beyond. Exceptional hiring is not limited to the C-suite. We cover every function that shapes an organization's trajectory.

Deep in every sector we serve

Consumer brands

Consumer tech

Fintech/Financial services

GCCs

SaaS/AI and Deeptech

Enterprises/B2B businesses

A proven methodology, applied with precision

Deployed across thousands of CXO assignments, across industries and functions. Every search begins with the same discipline, and ends with the right talent

Step 01
Search strategizing and candidate pool creation

In close partnership with the client, we establish a clearly articulated direction: identifying the career tracks, functional expertise, and organizations most likely to produce the right candidate. We build a long list before we build a short one.

Step 02
Candidate outreach, opportunity pitching, and assessment

We approach each candidate with a detailed, tailored business case. We assess interest, availability, and fit before a single name reaches you.

Step 03
Candidate discussions

We introduce only candidates who have cleared a rigorous assessment bar. We manage logistics, coordination, and continuity across every medium, ensuring the process reflects the seriousness of the decision.

Step 04
Compensation support and onboarding

We do not step back at offer stage. We support compensation negotiations, provide market benchmarks, conduct background checks, and facilitate onboarding through to joining.

Wherever the search leads

The leader your organization needs may not be where you are looking. We operate across geographies, because exceptional talent does not recognize borders

India

Bengaluru, Delhi/NCR, Mumbai

United States

San Francisco

UAE

Dubai

Philippines

Manila

What our clients say

The trackers

The quality of a search is only as good as the people conducting it. Our team brings decades of accumulated course knowledge of ecosystems, sectors, and the leadership talent that moves within them.

Anshuman Das

Anshuman Das

CEO & Co-Founder

Rohit Srivastava

Rohit Srivastava

Senior Partner

Madhur Nevatia

Madhur Nevatia

Partner

Paras Kesaria

Paras Kesaria

Partner

Neha Khullar

Neha Khullar

Partner

Neeti Narayan

Neeti Narayan

Principal

Puneetha Chittyappa

Puneetha Chittyappa

Principal

Dedeepya Malladi

Dedeepya Malladi

Principal

The right leader exists beyond where playbooks can go

If you are at a moment that demands a different kind of search, we would like to talk.

    Careernet Campus, Plot No. 53, Kariyammana Agrahara Road,
    Devarabisana Halli, (Next to Intel Junction Flyover),
    Outer Ring Road, Bangalore – 560103. 

    Follow us: