executive recruiting

Of the 86 retail companies in the Fortune 1000, 13 had a woman as chief executive as of July 2023, down slightly from the year before, according to the executive recruiting firm Heidrick & Struggles.

Costin was chosen after a national search led by an executive recruiting firm that considered nearly 100 candidates over eight months, according to the university.

“The baby boom leadership generation has not done a great job with succession planning and mentoring,” said Ed Fry, president of Dallas-based FaithSearch Partners, an executive recruiting firm specializing in nonprofit hires.

Only after announcing Mr. Lee’s departure did Carlyle hire an executive recruiting firm to begin the search for his replacement.

At the executive recruiting firm True Search, demand for fintech candidates rose more than 200% last year, said Grant Beighley, who leads searches for the company’s fintech clients.