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BrainWorks Announces Three Leadership Promotions to Support Continued Growth

Warren, NJ – November 2, 2026 – BrainWorks, a leading executive search firm connecting organizations with exceptional leadership talent, today announced three key leadership promotions that reflect the firm’s continued growth, the strength of its leadership team, and its commitment to developing talent from within.

Todd Shiner, Accounting & Finance National Practice Leader, has been promoted to Senior Vice President (SVP). Additionally, Farah Napack, Private Equity, Private Credit & Corporate Development National Practice Leader, and Bob Carignan, Industrial National Practice Leader, have both been promoted to Vice President (VP). These promotions recognize the significant contributions each leader has made to BrainWorks and position the firm for continued success as it expands its impact across industries and strengthens its partnerships with clients.

“Strong leadership is the foundation of everything we do at BrainWorks,” said Andy Miller, Founder & CEO of BrainWorks. “Todd, Farah, and Bob have each made a meaningful impact on our business, our clients, and our organization. These promotions are a recognition of what they will accomplish next. As BrainWorks continues to grow, we are investing in the leaders who will shape our future, elevate our teams, and continue delivering exceptional results for the organizations that trust us with their most important hires.”

As Senior Vice President, Shiner will join Gomis in BrainWorks’ senior leadership ranks, further strengthening the firm’s leadership bench and supporting its continued strategic growth.

Napack and Carignan’s promotions to Vice President recognize their leadership as National Practice Leaders and the value they bring to their respective practices. Their expanded roles reflect the impact they have made in building relationships, driving business growth, and delivering the expertise and results clients expect from BrainWorks.

Together, these promotions underscore BrainWorks’ commitment to recognizing performance, empowering its people, and building a leadership team equipped to guide the firm into its next chapter of growth.

With a focus on connecting exceptional talent with organizations at pivotal moments, BrainWorks continues to invest in the people and leadership capabilities that drive lasting results for its clients.

 

About BrainWorks

BrainWorks is a Forbes-recognized boutique executive search firm specializing in identifying and recruiting high-impact leaders for organizations ranging from private equity-backed businesses to established companies. BrainWorks partners with clients to deliver the leadership talent needed to accelerate growth and achieve business objectives. For more information, visit www.brainworksinc.com.