Akanksha Sharma

Akanksha Sharma currently serves as the Director of Research at The Good Search, LLC, starting in September 2024, focusing on research management and research activities. Previously, Akanksha held the position of Head of Research at Vell Executive Search from December 2013 to December 2024, where responsibilities included research management and data analytics, along with a role as Senior Research Consultant involving LinkedIn recruitment and candidate sourcing. Prior experience includes serving as Senior Research Analyst and Research Analyst at Heidrick & Struggles from September 2008 to November 2013, concentrating on business information and market intelligence. Academic qualifications include a Master of Business Administration in Finance from ICFAI University and a Professional Certificate Course in Data Science from E&ICT Academy, IIT Kanpur, with the latter ongoing until June 2025.