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Chemical
Carol Wenom

Whitaker Technical

Carol began her recruiting career in 1978 with one of the nation’s largest engineering placement firms based in Houston. She became Manager of a major technical recruiting firm in Dallas for six yea ...

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Marketing
Kris Holmes

O’Connell Group LLC

With over a decade in marketing, I joined O’Connell Group in 1995 and am now a partner. As a firm that specializes in Consumer Marketing and Insights, we have successfully placed qualified candidate ...

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Insurance
Amy Simpson

The James Allen Co.

With two decades of specialized experience, Amy Simpson has built a reputation as a leading recruiter in the insurance industry. She has successfully placed top talent across underwriting, claims, los ...

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Biotech
Jeffrey Cox

CKR Associates, LLC

Jeff has been recruiting in the Pharmaceutical Industry for over 25 years now! He started his career in 1995 placing CRA’s, Analytical Chemist, Reg Affairs Associates, and other entry level jobs. He ...

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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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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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Executive Search
Ron Franks

Gateway Group Personnel

Ron Franks brings over two decades of expertise to the executive search industry. As a member of the esteemed Pinnacle Society, Ron specializes in executive-level placements and team building across v ...

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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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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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Data & Analytics
Guy Gomis

BrainWorks

Guy established BrainWorks’ IT, Data & Analytics practice in 1995. He has been in the executive search industry since 1993, and he has forged strategic partnerships with industry leaders includ ...

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Construction
Jon Semingson

Peak Demand

Jon Semingson is the President and Managing Partner of Peak Demand, a nationally recognized executive search firm focused exclusively on renewable energy. With almost 20 years of experience recruiting ...

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Insurance
Robin Bland

Hobson Associates

Robin is a Partner with Hobson Associates. Offers a unique non-salesy approach to recruiting. Specializing in all things insurance. She is a graduate from the University of Texas and holds advanced de ...

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Software & Techn...
Jeff Vernick

Hobson Associates

Since joining the Technology Practice at Hobson Associates in 1999, Jeff has had significant success placing executive level talent with technology clients for roles such as Sales, Pre-sales, Marketin ...

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Distribution
Brooke Ziolo

Egret Consulting

Brooke Ziolo joined Egret Consulting in 2008 as an Executive Recruiter and excelled immediately. She became a Partner in the firm in 2013 and the Managing Director in 2016. In 2019, Brooke purchased E ...

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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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Banking
Stuart Kazor

Adams, INC

Stuart “Stu” Kazor is an Executive Search Consultant for Adams, Inc. specializing in recruiting and placing candidates in the banking, trust, and general finance industries. Stu joined Adams, Inc. ...

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