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SaaS
Emily Audibert McGrath

Emily Audibert Associates

Emily Audibert is the CEO and Founder of Emily Audibert Associates. Over the last decade, she has partnered with high-growth technology companies as they build and scale their go-to-market organizatio ...

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Construction
Justis Pederson

The Pederson Group

Justis Pederson has been the ‘go-to’ head-hunter in the construction industry for nearly a decade. Recognizing the urgent need for talent within the industry early on in his career, Justis founded ...

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Aerospace
Katherine Jerald

Elray Search

Katherine Jerald is a second-generation recruiter with a passion for the aerospace, satellite, and defense industries. After completing her Bachelor’s degree in Business, she earned an MBA in Financ ...

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Accounting
Lina Savage

Savage Search Associates

Lina Savage, C.P.C., is the Founder and CEO of Savage Search Associates, a boutique, family-owned recruitment firm she operates alongside her two children, Jacob Savage and Kristina Savage-Cerda, and ...

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Automotive
Mike Cioffi

Talent Traction

“Mike Cioffi is the founder of Talent Traction, a highly specialized recruitment brand in the U.S. With over 20 years of experience across the rubber, plastics, and automotive industries, Mike h ...

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Biotech
Kimberly Laipple

Scientific Search

Kimberly Laipple is the Chief Business Officer of Scientific Search, a boutique Life Science Recruiting firm. Kim has led the team at Scientific Search for 18 yrs and offers amazing tenure in a tough ...

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Software Sales
Brock Boyd

Career Management Inc.

Brock started connecting technology sales talent with high growth companies in 1998 when he founded CMI at the age of 23. CMI’s niche is finding top sales & sales leadership talent for small-mid ...

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Automotive
Jeff Gies

Professions, Inc.

Jeff Gies is a seasoned professional in the executive search industry, specializing in building valuable relationships with industry-leading professionals. With a genuine interest in understanding ind ...

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Biotech
Cari Kraft

Jacobs Management Group

Cari Kraft is the President and CEO of one of the longest standing premier executive search firms with a niche focus in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Biotech, Diagnostic industries and those tha ...

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Cleantech
Wes Ashworth

Lee Group Search

Wes Ashworth, Vice President of Executive Search at Lee Group Search, specializes in partnering with renewable energy and cleantech companies across the United States to find top talent. As a member o ...

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Commercial Developme...
Bodie Nowak

Blackwood Partners

Bodie began his recruiting career with Parkwood International, a Management Recruiters International franchise, on April 28th, 2008, managing a construction recruiting desk in a 3 area code territory ...

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Legal
Gail Kaplan

Kaplan & Jass

Gail joined Pinnacle in 1992 in Houston, TX where she started her recruiting career. The conference was in Houston and while small, it was very powerful. As most people are when they first join, she w ...

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Private Equity
Todd Shiner

BrainWorks

Todd Shiner has over 20 years of experience in the recruitment and executive search industry, representing senior leaders across a broad range of industries. He began his career at a New Jersey-based ...

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Banking
John Schlegel

Stonebridge Search

John leads talent acquisition services at Stonebridge Search. His passion lies in creating strategic game plans, locating and evaluating talent, and connecting people in mutually beneficial relationsh ...

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Construction
Jennifer Meyer

Govig & Associates

In moments that define a company’s trajectory, when growth, transition, or ownership change demands the right executive at the helm, leaders turn to Jennifer Meyer. For almost 30 years, she has part ...

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Healthcare IT
Brian Foster

North Shore Tech

Brian has been building top performing healthcare IT sales teams for over 20 years. Many of his clients have gone public or been acquired. Before entering the recruiting industry, Brian served as a Ma ...

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