Education
B.Tech, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi
Experience
Bhavishya Sharma is the Founder and CEO of Athena, a premier Executive Search and Leadership Advisory firm. Under his leadership, Athena became the first independent retained search firm to be accredited by the Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC), a significant achievement in the industry.
With over two decades of experience, Bhavishya is a trusted advisor to multinational organizations, specializing in C-suite and board-level recruitment across diverse industries. He partners with global corporations to identify and assess top leadership talent, providing insights that drive strategic decision-making.
Before founding Athena, Bhavishya gained extensive experience in executive search, talent management, and leadership advisory. He has worked closely with Fortune 500 companies, high-growth enterprises, and private equity firms, supporting them in Market Entry Advisory, HR Due Diligence, Board Advisory, Leadership Assessment, and Compensation Benchmarking. Additionally, he serves as an exclusive M&A advisor to global organizations in the Technology and Professional Services sectors. He is also working as rewards and compensation committee member with a leading AI company from India
Other Information
A thought leader in the executive search industry, Bhavishya frequently shares insights on leadership, talent acquisition, and corporate strategy. His commitment to excellence and innovation continues to drive Athena’s reputation as a global leader in executive search.