TwentyEighty Strategy Execution {formerly ESI International} India

What TwentyEighty Strategy Execution {formerly ESI International} India does

TwentyEighty Strategy Execution India operates as the Indian arm of the TwentyEighty Strategy Execution training and consulting franchise, formerly known as ESI International, a heritage brand with roots tracing back to 1981 in strategy execution and project management training. The entity is registered in Bangalore, India, with a stated headcount of 5 employees, and operates from the domain strategyex.in. Its business is positioned within the broader Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) global consulting ecosystem, which provides organizational consulting across talent acquisition, leadership development, organization strategy, assessment and succession, total rewards, and business transformation.

The firm's revenue mechanics are not publicly disclosed; pricing data is described as not publicly available, and no customer logos, contract values, or India-specific revenue figures are present in the source data. Distribution is conducted through direct enterprise engagement and the corporate website, with no evidence of resellers, channel partners, or productized self-serve offerings specific to the India entity. No proprietary technology, AI/ML capabilities, APIs, certifications, patents, or trademarks are documented for the India entity; the relationship to global capabilities appears affiliation-based rather than operationally disclosed in the data.

The data indicates this is a small, locally-resident representative or operating entity within a large global network, with limited India-specific operational footprint. Significant strategic and financial decision-making is centered at the global parent level (e.g., the AMS acquisition, LA28 Olympic partnership, Korn Ferry Institute research), and the India entity's strategic moves are largely inherited through the brand positioning rather than independently disclosed.

Name

TwentyEighty Strategy Execution {formerly ESI International} India

Legal name

Korn Ferry

Website

https://strategyex.in

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

TwentyEighty Strategy Execution India (formerly ESI International) is a 5-employee Bangalore-based entity delivering strategy execution and project management training, operating within the global Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) consulting ecosystem and serving Indian enterprise clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Training and Certification

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (61143), Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Delivery & Execution (Planning, Estimation, Tracking) (EDABAHAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Operational Excellence (OPEX) & Performance Management (KPI/OKR) (EDABAKAH), Leadership & People Skills (Influence, Managing Up, Supervisory Readiness) (EDAAAKAI)

Keywords

• Strategy execution training
• Project management certification
• Professional development courses
• Leadership training programs
• Business analysis training

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

TwentyEighty Strategy Execution India provides professional training, certification, and learning solutions in strategy execution, project management, program management, portfolio management, and business analysis. The Indian operation delivers these programs as part of the broader TwentyEighty (formerly ESI International) curriculum, serving both individual professionals and corporate clients based in India.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• 96% of Fortune's top 50 world's most admired companies are clients
• +2 more outcomes

Segments11 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered flagship and minor.

• LA28 Olympic & Paralympic GamesflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2028Korn Ferry is the Official Talent & Organizational Consulting Partner of the LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games. The partnership covers talent and leadership consulting, culture development, and legacy planning for the Olympic Games.
• Korn Ferry Tour (Golf)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerKorn Ferry sponsors the Korn Ferry Tour, which is the developmental tour for the PGA Tour, providing a platform for professional golf talent development.
• Korn Ferry FoundationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Korn Ferry Foundation supports workforce development and leadership programs as part of the company's social impact initiatives.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Simplilearn: Bangalore-headquartered online training provider with a flagship PMP certification track and a broad professional certification catalog — the closest direct competitor to TwentyEighty Strategy Execution's PMP/strategy-execution curriculum in India.
• GreyCampus: PMP, CAPM, and PMI-ACP credential prep provider based in India that targets the same working professional learner as TwentyEighty Strategy Execution, often at lower price points.
• Koenig Solutions: India-headquartered IT and project management training company covering PMP, PRINCE2, and agile tracks — a long-standing peer in the Indian authorized-training market.
• KnowledgeHut (part of Frontline Dynamics): India-based corporate training provider offering PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, and agile/scrum certification prep, frequently competing head-to-head with ESI/TwentyEighty alumni instructors on the same PMP cohort in Indian enterprises.
• Invensis Learning: PMP and PRINCE2 training provider with a strong India delivery footprint, competing for the same enterprise L&D budgets and individual certification candidates as TwentyEighty Strategy Execution.

Others

• Project Management Institute (PMI): Global professional body issuing PMP/PgMP/PfMP certifications and operating Authorized Training Partner programs; defines the curriculum standard that TwentyEighty Strategy Execution teaches against and indirectly sets partner economics.

Broad incumbents

• McKinsey & Company (Organizational Practice): Top-tier global management consulting firm whose Organization Practice competes for the same enterprise strategy-execution and transformation mandates that Korn Ferry/TwentyEighty target at the higher end of the market.
• Korn Ferry: Parent/affiliated global organizational consulting firm (NYSE: KFY) with Leadership & Professional Development, Training & Certification, and Business Transformation capabilities that envelop TwentyEighty Strategy Execution's narrower training focus.
• Skillsoft (incl. Global Knowledge): Global enterprise learning and certification provider that competes with TwentyEighty Strategy Execution for corporate L&D training budgets across PMP, Agile, and leadership curricula at multinational scale.
• FranklinCovey: Global leadership and execution-focused training firm whose '4 Disciplines of Execution' content area overlaps directly with TwentyEighty Strategy Execution's strategy-execution positioning.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Korn_Ferry
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/kornferryintl
• Facebookfacebook.com/KornFerry
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/esi-international-india
• Instagraminstagram.com/kornferry

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Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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