Philadelphia, March 2025 – Diversified Search Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Alessandrini, CFA, as its new Chief Financial Officer. Alessandrini brings decades of financial expertise across corporate finance, strategic planning, and investment management, positioning him as a key driver in the firm’s next phase of growth.
Alessandrini’s career features notable achievements, including his tenure as CFO at The Judge Group, where he spearheaded growth and operational enhancements. His earlier roles include serving as an international equity analyst at DuPont Capital Management and a financial analyst at The Vanguard Group, experiences that sharpened his financial strategy and investment management credentials.
“We are thrilled to welcome Rob to our team,” said Aileen K. Alexander, CEO of DSG. “His depth of finance experience in growth environments, strategic insight, and commitment to driving results will be invaluable as we continue to scale our organization and support our clients.”
A Villanova University graduate, Alessandrini holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and an MBA in International Finance. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is an active member of Financial Executives International, The CFO Alliance, and other professional organizations. Recognized as a CFO of the Year by Philadelphia Business Journal, Alessandrini is also a proud investor in the Mid-Atlantic Angel Group II, backing small businesses and tech startups.
Commenting on his appointment, Alessandrini said, “I’m excited to join DSG and contribute to its mission of advancing leadership across industries. The firm’s history, vision and values resonate deeply with me, and I look forward to working alongside this remarkable team to deliver long-term value for our clients and stakeholders.”
With Alessandrini’s leadership, DSG Global aims to enhance its agility and expand its impact, continuing its commitment to shaping the future of leadership.
ABOUT DIVERSIFIED SEARCH GROUP
Diversified Search Group (DSG) is the largest woman-founded and woman-led executive search firm globally, driven by purpose, progress, and performance for over five decades. Consistently recognized by Forbes as one of the Nation’s Top Retained Executive Search Firms, DSG specializes in transformational leadership advisory for clients. With a unique approach, DSG harnesses the collective resources of specialty practices with deep industry expertise to identify leaders for a changing world. The firm includes acquisitions such as BioQuest, Koya Partners, Grant Cooper, Storbeck Search, Alta Associates, EWF, and Yardstick Management.
Headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, DSG operates nationwide and offers global services as the exclusive U.S. partner of AltoPartners, an international alliance of independent executive search firms. For more information, visit diversifiedsearchgroup.com.
ABOUT ALTOPARTNERS
Founded in 2006, AltoPartners is a premier international alliance of retained executive search and leadership consulting firms. Spanning 64 offices in 37 countries, AltoPartners combines global reach with local expertise to deliver tailored executive search solutions. For more information, visit altopartners.com.