N2Growth

ABOUT US

About our executive search & leadership advisory firm
N2Growth is a global executive search and leadership advisory firm. With 25 offices across 16 countries, our people and capabilities help organizations attract, develop, and unleash leaders worldwide. Our practice areas span all industries, functions, and ownership structures, driven by a shared commitment to turning our expertise into growth for our partners.

Our values
Our company values are our guiding principles. They’re the standards that shape every search, every partnership, and every decision we make.

We do the right thing always.

We care about the people we work for and with.

We relentlessly pursue excellence.

We choose to be positive.

We embody professionalism in all that we do.

For more information on N2Growth, please visit www.N2Growth.com.

Achievements

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Identifying, attracting, and retaining the world’s best talent for our clients starts with building an exceptional team of our own. We invest aggressively in recruiting values-driven, highly skilled professionals from diverse professional backgrounds. Strategically positioned across six continents, our global team is ready to meet you wherever you are.

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Solutions and Expertise

We help organizations attract, develop, and unleash board and executive leaders who drive long-term success. Our capabilities include executive search, executive coaching, leadership development, leadership assessments, board advisory, and succession planning.

Solutions
  • Board Effectiveness Solutions
  • Executive Coaching
  • Executive Search
  • Leadership Assessment
  • Leadership Develop.
  • Market Mapping
  • Retained Executive & Board Search
  • Top Team Effectiveness
Industries
  • Business Services
  • Consumer
  • Energy & Natural Resources
  • Financial Services
  • Government & Nonprofits
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Industrials
  • Media & Telecommunications
  • Private Equity & Principal Investors
  • Technology
Functions
  • Board and CEO
  • Corporate Affairs
  • Digital & Cybersecurity
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Operations & Supply Chain
  • People & Culture
  • Product Research & Development
  • Risk & Compliance
  • Sales & Marketing

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News Briefings

N2Growth Names Partner to Head Expansion in Australia

N2Growth, a Philadelphia-based management consulting and executive search firm, has expanded with the appointment of Marinda Carelsen as a partner to head the firm’s expansion into Australia. She will report directly to Kelli Vukelic, CEO at N2Growth. “Marinda’s commitment to fostering transformative leadership and advancing organizational excellence aligns perfectly with N2Growth’s mission,” said Ms. Vukelic. “Her deep understanding

N2Growth Acquires Spanish Search Boutique Blacksmith

N2Growth, a Philadelphia-based management consulting and executive search firm, has expanded its operations in Spain with the appointment of Alberto Herrero as managing partner. Headquartered in Madrid, Mr. Herrero will be responsible for the firm’s operations in Spain and neighboring countries and will report directly to Kelli Vukelic, the firm’s chief executive officer. Mr. Herrero

How Search Firms Can Help Their Clients Grow

As various pundits ruminate about the likelihood of a recession in 2023, executive search firms are already feeling the pinch, and many are seeing the industry stall when it comes to provocative thinking and creative problem-solving, according to Kelli Vukelic, CEO of N2Growth. “Executive search firms generally feel the recession first,” she said. “Tepid results

N2Growth Recruits CHRO of EnerSys

N2Growth, a Philadelphia-based management consulting and executive search firm, has placed Shannon Thomas as the new chief human resources officer of EnerSys, a global provider of stored energy solutions for industrial applications. Ms. Thomas succeeds Ted Fries, who announced his retirement after 26 years of service. Jessica Toth, senior director at N2Growth, led the assignment. “We are thrilled

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Press Releases

N2Growth Expanding Search & Leadership Advisory Operations into Chile

New Location Opens in Chile, Reinforcing the Firm’s Presence in Latin America September 13, 2022 – N2Growth Inc., a global leadership consulting and executive search firm, announced today its expansion to Chile with the appointment of Francisco Larrain as Managing Partner, Jorge Ihnen as Partner, and Cristian Ureta as Executive in Residence. Headquartered in Santiago,

N2Growth Places Board Chair at Atlantic Therapeutics

FemTech Appoints Russell M. Medford, MD, Ph.D. as US-Based Board Chairperson PHILADELPHIA, August 23, 2022 — N2Growth Inc., a global leadership consulting and executive search firm placed Russell M. Medford, MD, Ph.D.,  as Board Chairperson of Atlantic Therapeutics. The appointment of Dr. Medford to the Board is a significant step toward fulfilling the potential of

N2Growth Rapidly Expanding Latin America Search Operations, Adding New Partner in Brazil

Firm Appoints Luiz Gustavo Aranha, CEO of RSG Brasil Headhunters as Partner. August 1, 2022 – N2Growth Inc., a global leadership consulting and executive search firm, announced today its expansion to Brazil with the addition of Luiz Gustavo Aranha as Partner. Luiz will be responsible for all operations in Brazil and neighboring countries and will

N2Growth Expanding Operations in Asia, Opens Location in South Korea – Firm Appoints Financial Services Executive as Managing Partner to Lead Seoul Office

July 18, 2022, PHILADELPHIA, PA – N2Growth, a global leadership consulting and executive search firm, announced today the firm’s expansion in Asia with the appointment of Gene W. Oh as Managing Partner and Country Head, who will be leading the firm’s newest location in South Korea and reporting directly to the firm’s CEO, Kelli Vukelic.

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About N2Growth
N2Growth Leaders40 Top CHRO Video
John H. Tyson on Succession
Mark Cuban On What It Takes To Be Great
Emotionally Brave with Dansby Swanson, Atlanta Braves
Brad D. Smith, Board Chair at Intuit Shares His Perspective on Failing Forward

Leaders40 Top CHRO List
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Research & C-Suite Conversations
The CIO: A constant amidst the storm
Joshua Foltz, former CISO at NerdWallet, on what it takes to lead security today
Raul Martinez, former CGO at Angaza and CEO at Wabeh, on the CGO as the strategic architect of growth
Clay’s Everett Berry on AI and new shape of go-to-market
Owner.com’s Kyle Norton on succeeding in the CRO seat
VSP Vision’s Kristi Cappelletti-Matthews on relational leadership
The Kraft Heinz Company’s Melissa Werneck on workforce development
The leading-edge CHRO: The future of the people function is here
Angela Beatty, former Chief Leadership and Human Resources Officer at Accenture, on AI-enabled workforce transformation
The Campbell’s Company’s Diane Johnson May on the future of the CHRO role

Thought Leadership
How Executives Grow Past Common Leadership Mistakes
The New Discipline of Digital Transformation Leadership
Mining Executive Search in an Era of Complexity
Higher Education Executive Search for Academic Leadership
Private Equity Executive Search as a Value Creation Tool
What to Expect from a Retained Executive Search Firm
Industrial Executive Search in a Shifting Market
Inside Life Sciences Executive Search
Technology Executive Search for a New Era of Leadership
What is the Role of a General Counsel?