<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001535264-15-000056.txt : 20150507
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001535264-15-000056
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150507
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150507
GROUP MEMBERS:		ADAM STETTNER
GROUP MEMBERS:		AUSTIN MARXE
GROUP MEMBERS:		AWM INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC.
GROUP MEMBERS:		DAVID GREENHOUSE
GROUP MEMBERS:		MG ADVISERS, LLC
GROUP MEMBERS:		MGP ADVISERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
GROUP MEMBERS:		SPECIAL SITUATIONS CAYMAN FUND, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS:		SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND III QP, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS:		SPECIAL SITUATIONS PRIVATE EQUITY FUND, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS:		SSCAYMAN, LLC

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CTPARTNERS EXECUTIVE SEARCH INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001439199
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES [7361]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-85845
		FILM NUMBER:		15841117

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
		BUSINESS PHONE:		216-682-3108

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CTPARTNERS EXECUTIVE SEARCH LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20080703

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AWM Investment Company, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001535264
		IRS NUMBER:				113086452
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		527 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2600
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-319-6670

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		527 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2600
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
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<FILENAME>ctpartners13gt1.txt
<DESCRIPTION>CTPARTNERS 13G/A
<TEXT>
THE UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. _1__ )*


CTPartners Executive Search, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, Par Value $.001
(Title of Class of Securities)

22945C105
(CUSIP Number)

April 30, 2015
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule 13G is filed:

[X]  Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ]  Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ]  Rule 13d-1(d)


*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person?s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class
of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information
which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not
be deemed to be ?filed? for the purpose of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (?Act?) or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all
other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).


CUSIP No. 22945C105
(1)	Names of Reporting Persons.  I.R.S. Identification Nos. of
Above Persons (entities only):
	AWM Investment Company, Inc.
(2)	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See
Instructions)	(a)___  b)___

(3)	SEC Use Only
(4)	Citizenship or Place of Organization:  Delaware, United States
Number of Shares Beneficially
Owned by Each Reporting Person
With
(5) Sole Voting Power:
958,159**

(6) Shared Voting Power:	 0**

(7) Sole Dispositive Power:
958,159**


(8) Shared Dispositive Power: 0**
(9)	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person:  958,159**
(10)	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions):
(11)	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 11.0%**
(12)	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):  IA

**AWM Investment Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation (?AWM?), is the
investment adviser to Special Situations Cayman Fund, L.P. (?CAYMAN?),
Special Situations Fund III QP, L.P. (?SSFQP?) and Special Situations
Private Equity Fund, L.P. (?SSPE?), (CAYMAN, SSFQP and SSPE will
hereafter be referred to as the ?Funds?).  As the investment adviser
to the Funds, AWM holds sole voting and investment power over 185,915
shares of Common Stock of the Issuer (the ?Shares?) held by CAYMAN,
546,731 Shares held by SSFQP and 225,513 Shares held by SSPE. See
Items 2 and 4 of this Schedule for additional information.


Item 1(a).  Name Of Issuer:  CTPartners Executive Search, Inc.

Item 1(b).  Address of Issuer?s Principal Executive Offices:

1166 Avenue of the Americas, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10036

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing:

The person filing this report is AWM Investment Company, Inc.,
a Delaware corporation (?AWM?), which is the investment adviser
to Special Situations Cayman Fund, L.P., a Cayman Islands
Limited Partnership (?CAYMAN?), Special Situations Fund III QP,
L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (?SSFQP?) and Special
Situations Private Equity Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership (?SSPE?), (CAYMAN, SSFQP and SSPE will hereafter be
referred to as the ?Funds?).  The principal business of each
Fund is to invest in equity and equity-related securities and
other securities of any kind or nature.

Austin W. Marxe (?Marxe?), David M. Greenhouse (?Greenhouse?)
and Adam C. Stettner (?Stettner?) are members of: SSCayman,
L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (?SSCAY?), the
general partner of CAYMAN; MGP Advisers Limited Partnership, a
Delaware limited partnership (?MGP?), the general partner of
SSFQP; and MG Advisers, L.L.C., a New York limited liability
company (?MG?), the general partner of SSPE. Marxe, Greenhouse
and Stettner are also controlling principals of AWM.

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None,
Residence:
The principal business address for AWM is c/o Special
Situations Funds, 527 Madison Avenue, Suite 2600, New York, NY
10022.
Item 2(c).  Citizenship: AWM is a Delaware Corporation.
Item 2(d).  Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, Par
                                          Value $.001
Item 2(e).  CUSIP No.:  22945C105

Item 3.  If This Statement Is Filed Pursuant to ??240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the Person Filing is a:
	     Not Applicable.


Item 4.  Ownership

	(a)	Amount Beneficially Owned:  958,159**

	(b)	Percent of Class: 	11.0%**

	(c)	Number of Shares as to which the person has:

		(i)	sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 958,159**

	     (ii)	shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0**

	    (iii)	sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
	           958,159**

	     (iv)	shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
	           of:  0**
______________________________________________________________________

** AWM is the investment adviser to each of the Funds.  As the
investment adviser to the Funds, AWM holds sole voting and investment
power over 185,915 shares of common stock of the Issuer (the ?Shares?)
held by CAYMAN, 546,731 Shares held by SSFQP and 225,513 Shares held
by SSPE.  Marxe, Greenhouse and Stettner are members of: SSCAY, the
general partner of CAYMAN; MGP, the general partner of SSFQP; and MG,
the general partner of SSPE, Marxe, Greenhouse and Stettner are also
controlling principals of AWM.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

	If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial
owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the
following. ___

Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person

	Not Applicable.


Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company or Control Person

	Not Applicable.


Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

	Not Applicable.


Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group

	Not Applicable.


Item 10.  Certification

	By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not
held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing
the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and
are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having that purpose or effect.


SIGNATURE

	After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.


Dated: May 6, 2015


AWM INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC.


By:
   Name:  Adam Stettner
   Title:	Executive Vice President


Attention:  Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)
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