Insights
This collection is STRANCE's own thinking on leadership hiring, board appointments, and market intelligence, written by the founder partners who run the searches. Each article reflects judgment formed inside real mandates across India and the Middle East, not commissioned research or third-party commentary.
Board & Governance
Director search connects future board decisions to missing capability, then tests experience, independence and capacity against that requirement.
Irfan Nazeef · Founder Director, STRANCE — market mapping and leadership intelligence.12 min read
Board & Governance
External candidates are assessed against the mandate; internal successors are often judged on a record built in a different role. The gap is correctable.
Irfan Nazeef · Founder Director, STRANCE — market mapping and leadership intelligence.5 min read
Every mandate STRANCE runs is led personally by a founder partner, the judgment behind everything you read here.