Pedersen & Partners appoints Amrita Choda as Principal and Country Manager for Kenya

July 22, 2024 - Nairobi, Kenya – Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 54 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, is pleased to welcome Amrita Choda as the Principal and Country Manager for Kenya.

Amrita Choda has over a decade of experience in fulfilling leadership mandates across various industries. She advises multinational and large local corporations on talent acquisition and development strategies, providing trusted guidance to executives and organisations. Amrita’s expertise spans various sectors, including FMCG, Aviation, Financial, Technology, Agriculture, Oil and Gas, and NGOs. 

Before joining Pedersen & Partners, Ms. Choda served as Client Partner, Talent Advisory at a talent consulting firm with a focus on East Africa, leading the development and execution of talent advisory strategies, managing end-to-end projects, and maintaining strategic client relationships. Prior to that, she was the Director at an IT solutions provider. Ms. Choda has also served as Administration Officer at an insurance firm, managing HR operations in Kenya. 

Modise Makhene

“I am delighted to welcome Ms. Choda to our team. With over a decade of experience in talent management and a strong track record across multiple sectors, Ms. Choda is a valuable addition to our Kenya office. Her capable leadership, strategic vision and dedication to excellence will help us strengthen our presence in Sub-Saharan Africa and bring value to our clients and candidates in the region. We look forward to her contributions and success in this new role,” said Modise Makhene, Client Partner, Head of Sub-Saharan Africa, Pedersen & Partners. 

Amrita Choda

“I am thrilled to join Pedersen & Partners and become part of the global team. I am eager to work with our clients to understand their unique needs and help them find the leaders who will drive their businesses forward. Given our firm’s unique footprint, I am confident that we will deliver exceptional results,” said Amrita Choda, Principal and Country Manager for Kenya at Pedersen & Partners. 

Pedersen & Partners is a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm. We operate 54 wholly owned offices in 50 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia & the Americas. Our values Trust, Relationship and Professionalism apply to our interaction with clients as well as executives.