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Modern Executive Solutions Unveils New Brand and Website, Showcasing Bold Identity and Future-Focused Strategy

Atlanta, GA—July 22, 2025—Modern Executive Solutions today announced the launch of its refreshed brand and new website, underscoring the firm’s holistic approach to transforming leaders, teams, and organizations for the demands of tomorrow. The new brand strategy and visual identity reflect the firm’s commitment to building organizations and leadership teams rooted in performance, humanity, and

Bryant Group Selected to Recruit the Associate Vice President for Advancement Services for the University of Nevada, Reno

Dallas-based executive search and talent development firm Bryant Group, has been selected to recruit the Associate Vice President for Advancement Services for the University of Nevada, Reno. Bryant Group’s Sarah Hempen, Vice President of Search, is spearheading the assignment for the search firm. “We’re looking for a transformational leader who can modernize the University of

WittKieffer Names Five Consultants as Senior Partners

Oak Brook, Illinois, July 15, 2025 – WittKieffer, the premier executive search and leadership advisory firm developing impactful leadership solutions for organizations that improve the quality of life, today announced the naming of five new Senior Partners. As part of its ongoing commitment to fostering leadership from within, WittKieffer elevates individuals based on demonstrated leadership

The Talent Studios Completes Executive Search for Chief Growth Officer at Hyland’s Naturals

The Talent Studios was recently engaged and has successfully completed the executive search for the Chief Growth Officer at Hyland’s Naturals, a pediatric-focused consumer health company backed by Hildred Capital. Hildred Capital is a healthcare-focused private equity firm with $2.65B in assets under management. Since 2014, the firm has built a portfolio of growth-minded companies

Funk Associates Completes Three University President Searches

DALLAS, TX — June 30, 2025 — Funk Associates, a leading executive search firm specializing in higher education leadership, is pleased to announce the successful completion of three university presidential searches in June: Florida International University (FIU) has selected Jeanette Nuñez, former Lieutenant Governor of the State of Florida, to serve as its next President.

Coulter Partners places Non-executive Director at Australian life sciences company, QBiotics Group Ltd

Coulter Partners successfully completed a search assignment for QBiotics and is pleased to announce the placement of Sergio Duchini as Non-executive Director. QBiotics is an unlisted public Australian life sciences company that specializes in the discovery and development of novel small molecules to treat complex medical conditions. Its current therapeutic focus is on oncology and

Coulter Partners continues partnership with iOnctura and places new Chief Financial Officer

Coulter Partners successfully completed a search assignment for iOnctura and is pleased to announce the placement of Steven Sciuto as Chief Financial Officer. iOnctura is a clinical-stage precision oncology company combating neglected and hard-to-treat cancers with a pipeline of first-in-class small molecules. Steven Sciuto is a seasoned finance executive with more than 15 years of

Coulter Partners secures Chief Scientific Officer for Biomia

Coulter Partners successfully completed a search assignment for Biomia and is pleased to announce the placement of Frederick Westhorpe, PhD as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). Biomia is a preclinical biotech company that uses synthetic biology, biomanufacturing, and AI to discover and optimize nature-inspired medicines. The Company develops novel treatments for CNS disorders like cognitive deficits in mental health, neurodegenerative disorders, and

Bryant Group Selected to Recruit the Assistant Vice President for Advancement Services for Boise State University Foundation

Dallas-based executive search and talent development firm Bryant Group, has been selected to recruit the Assistant Vice President for Advancement Services for Boise State University Foundation. Sarah Hempen, Vice President of Search, of Bryant Group, is spearheading the assignment for the search firm. “It’s an exciting time to be at the Boise State University Foundation,”

Bryant Group Selected to Recruit the Assistant Vice President for Advancement, Norman Campus for The University of Oklahoma Foundation

Dallas-based executive search and talent development firm Bryant Group, has been selected to recruit the Assistant Vice President for Advancement, Norman Campus for The University of Oklahoma Foundation. Bryant Group’s Sarah Hempen, Vice President of Search, is spearheading the assignment for the search firm. “This is an extraordinary moment to join the University of Oklahoma

TalentRise Welcomes Amy Bunch as Executive Coach to Strengthen Leadership Development Practice

We are excited to announce that Amy Bunch has joined the TalentRise team as an Executive Coach. With nearly 30 years of experience in organizational leadership and strategic change, Amy brings an impressive track record of supporting leaders through complex transformations across higher education, healthcare, and mission-driven organizations. She brings a unique approach to coaching

Blue Rock Search Tennessee Is Now Blue Rock Human Capital

Knoxville, TN – Blue Rock Search Tennessee is pleased to announce their name change to Blue Rock Human Capital. Blue Rock Human Capital comprises three core executive and confidential search practice areas: Human Resources, Private Equity, and Higher Education. Known for expertise in Executive Search, the firm is expanding its portfolio to encompass additional solutions

Mary Finley Appointed as Chief People Officer for Modern Executive Solutions

Atlanta, GA—July 7, 2025—Modern Executive Solutions is proud to announce the appointment of Mary Finley as its new Chief People Officer. In this role, Finley will lead People, Marketing, and Customer Experience, bringing her bold, human-centric perspective to the forefront of Modern’s growth journey. With more than 15 years of global leadership experience spanning People

Coulter Partners Successfully Places Three Senior Executives at Augustine Therapeutics

Augustine Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing new therapies for neuromuscular, neurodegenerative and cardio-metabolic diseases through the inhibition of the Histone DeACetylase 6 (HDAC6) enzyme. Commenting on the appointments, Gerhard Koenig, PhD, CEO of Augustine, said: “Augustine is pioneering a new generation of HDAC6 inhibitors and has recently achieved a significant milestone by

Bryant Group Places Chief Human Resources Officer at Boise State University

Dallas-based executive search and leadership consulting firm Bryant Group conducted a nationwide search led by the firm’s Vice President, Search Sarah Hempen, resulting in Katie Thomas of Boise, ID securing the role of Chief Human Resources Officer at Boise State University. Ms. Thomas currently serves as the Associate Vice President of Human Resources and Chief

Pro Bono Executive Search: Kate Sjoberg Joins RaY Winnipeg

WINNIPEG, July 2025 — Summit Search Group is pleased to announce the successful appointment of Kate Sjoberg as the new Executive Director of Resource Assistance for Youth (RaY). This executive search was proudly conducted as part of Summit’s 2025 Pro Bono Search Initiative, an annual program dedicated to supporting leadership transitions in Manitoba’s nonprofit sector. Kate brings over two decades of

Eliza Baker Promoted to Partner as Acertitude Continues to Expand Global Private Equity, Consumer and Healthcare Practices

LONDON (July 1, 2025) Acertitude, the global executive search firm and leadership consultancy dedicated to unleashing human potential, is excited to announce the promotion of Eliza Baker to Partner. Eliza is a key member of the firm’s Private Equity, Consumer and Healthcare practices. Based in London, Eliza partners with leading private equity firms and their

HMIS Strengthens In-House Legal Team with Two Key Hires

Hanford Mission Integration Solutions (HMIS) is the central service integrator for the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) ongoing cleanup mission at the Hanford Site in southeast Washington. HMIS manages essential sitewide services—such as water and power supply, road infrastructure, IT systems, security, training, and safety standards—integral to supporting cleanup operations. Operating under DOE’s Hanford Field

BarkerGilmore Recruits Michelle Benavides as CCO and DGC of Marathon Petroleum

BarkerGilmore, a boutique recruiting firm specializing in legal and compliance executive search and leadership development, has recruited Michelle Benavides as the new Chief Compliance Officer and Deputy General Counsel for Marathon Petroleum. The engagement was managed by Max Gelernter, Managing Director of BarkerGilmore. “With a warm heart and sharp mind, Michelle Benavides brings a wealth of experience and

The Barton Partnership appoints BJ Clinton to the lead Independent Consulting Practice for North America

​Specialist talent solutions provider The Barton Partnership have appointed BJ Clinton as North America Director and SVP to lead their Independent Consulting Practice. BJ joins with over 25 years of experience across leadership, business development, executive search, and consulting services. In his new role, he will lead the Independent Consulting Solutions practice and play a key

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Modern Executive Solutions Unveils New Brand and Website, Showcasing Bold Identity and Future-Focused Strategy

Atlanta, GA—July 22, 2025—Modern Executive Solutions today announced the launch of its refreshed brand and new website, underscoring the firm’s holistic approach to transforming leaders, teams, and organizations for the demands of tomorrow. The new brand strategy and visual identity reflect the firm’s commitment to building organizations and leadership teams rooted in performance, humanity, and

Bryant Group Selected to Recruit the Associate Vice President for Advancement Services for the University of Nevada, Reno

Dallas-based executive search and talent development firm Bryant Group, has been selected to recruit the Associate Vice President for Advancement Services for the University of Nevada, Reno. Bryant Group’s Sarah Hempen, Vice President of Search, is spearheading the assignment for the search firm. “We’re looking for a transformational leader who can modernize the University of

WittKieffer Names Five Consultants as Senior Partners

Oak Brook, Illinois, July 15, 2025 – WittKieffer, the premier executive search and leadership advisory firm developing impactful leadership solutions for organizations that improve the quality of life, today announced the naming of five new Senior Partners. As part of its ongoing commitment to fostering leadership from within, WittKieffer elevates individuals based on demonstrated leadership

The Talent Studios Completes Executive Search for Chief Growth Officer at Hyland’s Naturals

The Talent Studios was recently engaged and has successfully completed the executive search for the Chief Growth Officer at Hyland’s Naturals, a pediatric-focused consumer health company backed by Hildred Capital. Hildred Capital is a healthcare-focused private equity firm with $2.65B in assets under management. Since 2014, the firm has built a portfolio of growth-minded companies

Funk Associates Completes Three University President Searches

DALLAS, TX — June 30, 2025 — Funk Associates, a leading executive search firm specializing in higher education leadership, is pleased to announce the successful completion of three university presidential searches in June: Florida International University (FIU) has selected Jeanette Nuñez, former Lieutenant Governor of the State of Florida, to serve as its next President.

Coulter Partners places Non-executive Director at Australian life sciences company, QBiotics Group Ltd

Coulter Partners successfully completed a search assignment for QBiotics and is pleased to announce the placement of Sergio Duchini as Non-executive Director. QBiotics is an unlisted public Australian life sciences company that specializes in the discovery and development of novel small molecules to treat complex medical conditions. Its current therapeutic focus is on oncology and

Coulter Partners continues partnership with iOnctura and places new Chief Financial Officer

Coulter Partners successfully completed a search assignment for iOnctura and is pleased to announce the placement of Steven Sciuto as Chief Financial Officer. iOnctura is a clinical-stage precision oncology company combating neglected and hard-to-treat cancers with a pipeline of first-in-class small molecules. Steven Sciuto is a seasoned finance executive with more than 15 years of

Coulter Partners secures Chief Scientific Officer for Biomia

Coulter Partners successfully completed a search assignment for Biomia and is pleased to announce the placement of Frederick Westhorpe, PhD as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). Biomia is a preclinical biotech company that uses synthetic biology, biomanufacturing, and AI to discover and optimize nature-inspired medicines. The Company develops novel treatments for CNS disorders like cognitive deficits in mental health, neurodegenerative disorders, and

Bryant Group Selected to Recruit the Assistant Vice President for Advancement Services for Boise State University Foundation

Dallas-based executive search and talent development firm Bryant Group, has been selected to recruit the Assistant Vice President for Advancement Services for Boise State University Foundation. Sarah Hempen, Vice President of Search, of Bryant Group, is spearheading the assignment for the search firm. “It’s an exciting time to be at the Boise State University Foundation,”

Bryant Group Selected to Recruit the Assistant Vice President for Advancement, Norman Campus for The University of Oklahoma Foundation

Dallas-based executive search and talent development firm Bryant Group, has been selected to recruit the Assistant Vice President for Advancement, Norman Campus for The University of Oklahoma Foundation. Bryant Group’s Sarah Hempen, Vice President of Search, is spearheading the assignment for the search firm. “This is an extraordinary moment to join the University of Oklahoma

TalentRise Welcomes Amy Bunch as Executive Coach to Strengthen Leadership Development Practice

We are excited to announce that Amy Bunch has joined the TalentRise team as an Executive Coach. With nearly 30 years of experience in organizational leadership and strategic change, Amy brings an impressive track record of supporting leaders through complex transformations across higher education, healthcare, and mission-driven organizations. She brings a unique approach to coaching

Blue Rock Search Tennessee Is Now Blue Rock Human Capital

Knoxville, TN – Blue Rock Search Tennessee is pleased to announce their name change to Blue Rock Human Capital. Blue Rock Human Capital comprises three core executive and confidential search practice areas: Human Resources, Private Equity, and Higher Education. Known for expertise in Executive Search, the firm is expanding its portfolio to encompass additional solutions

Mary Finley Appointed as Chief People Officer for Modern Executive Solutions

Atlanta, GA—July 7, 2025—Modern Executive Solutions is proud to announce the appointment of Mary Finley as its new Chief People Officer. In this role, Finley will lead People, Marketing, and Customer Experience, bringing her bold, human-centric perspective to the forefront of Modern’s growth journey. With more than 15 years of global leadership experience spanning People

Coulter Partners Successfully Places Three Senior Executives at Augustine Therapeutics

Augustine Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing new therapies for neuromuscular, neurodegenerative and cardio-metabolic diseases through the inhibition of the Histone DeACetylase 6 (HDAC6) enzyme. Commenting on the appointments, Gerhard Koenig, PhD, CEO of Augustine, said: “Augustine is pioneering a new generation of HDAC6 inhibitors and has recently achieved a significant milestone by

Bryant Group Places Chief Human Resources Officer at Boise State University

Dallas-based executive search and leadership consulting firm Bryant Group conducted a nationwide search led by the firm’s Vice President, Search Sarah Hempen, resulting in Katie Thomas of Boise, ID securing the role of Chief Human Resources Officer at Boise State University. Ms. Thomas currently serves as the Associate Vice President of Human Resources and Chief

Pro Bono Executive Search: Kate Sjoberg Joins RaY Winnipeg

WINNIPEG, July 2025 — Summit Search Group is pleased to announce the successful appointment of Kate Sjoberg as the new Executive Director of Resource Assistance for Youth (RaY). This executive search was proudly conducted as part of Summit’s 2025 Pro Bono Search Initiative, an annual program dedicated to supporting leadership transitions in Manitoba’s nonprofit sector. Kate brings over two decades of

Eliza Baker Promoted to Partner as Acertitude Continues to Expand Global Private Equity, Consumer and Healthcare Practices

LONDON (July 1, 2025) Acertitude, the global executive search firm and leadership consultancy dedicated to unleashing human potential, is excited to announce the promotion of Eliza Baker to Partner. Eliza is a key member of the firm’s Private Equity, Consumer and Healthcare practices. Based in London, Eliza partners with leading private equity firms and their

HMIS Strengthens In-House Legal Team with Two Key Hires

Hanford Mission Integration Solutions (HMIS) is the central service integrator for the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) ongoing cleanup mission at the Hanford Site in southeast Washington. HMIS manages essential sitewide services—such as water and power supply, road infrastructure, IT systems, security, training, and safety standards—integral to supporting cleanup operations. Operating under DOE’s Hanford Field

BarkerGilmore Recruits Michelle Benavides as CCO and DGC of Marathon Petroleum

BarkerGilmore, a boutique recruiting firm specializing in legal and compliance executive search and leadership development, has recruited Michelle Benavides as the new Chief Compliance Officer and Deputy General Counsel for Marathon Petroleum. The engagement was managed by Max Gelernter, Managing Director of BarkerGilmore. “With a warm heart and sharp mind, Michelle Benavides brings a wealth of experience and

The Barton Partnership appoints BJ Clinton to the lead Independent Consulting Practice for North America

​Specialist talent solutions provider The Barton Partnership have appointed BJ Clinton as North America Director and SVP to lead their Independent Consulting Practice. BJ joins with over 25 years of experience across leadership, business development, executive search, and consulting services. In his new role, he will lead the Independent Consulting Solutions practice and play a key

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