Sergei Serdioukov is the Client Partner, Head of Industrial Practice CIS at Pedersen & Partners. Mr. Serdioukov has over 19 years of experience in the Executive Search industry in Russia, and eight years of management consulting experience with Accenture and A.T. Kearney, including organisational design and change management for leading multinational and Russian companies. He has completed numerous senior level searches and leadership assessment projects for leading players in the Russian, European and CIS markets in Industrial & Manufacturing, Engineering, Advanced Technology and Consumer Goods areas. Mr. Serdioukov has an extensive international consulting background and has also spent more than a decade in government service. In addition to his native Russian, he speaks fluent English and Chinese (Putonghua).