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Russell Reynolds Associates is a global leadership advisory and search firm. Our 470+ consultants in 46 offices work with public, private and nonprofit organizations across all industries and regions. We help our clients build teams of transformational leaders who can meet today’s challenges and anticipate the digital, economic and political trends that are reshaping the global business environment. From helping boards with their structure, culture and effectiveness to identifying, assessing and defining the best leadership for organizations, our teams bring their decades of expertise to help clients address their most complex leadership issues. We exist to improve the way the world is led. www.russellreynolds.com 

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At Russell Reynolds Associates, our global teams gather trend​s and insights across industries and geographies. We use these, along with our experience and expertise, to help prepare you for what’s next.

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At Russell Reynolds Associates, we develop tailored solutions to help build, guide and grow your organization in an increasingly complex business landscape.

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News Briefings

Why Businesses Should Embrace the Imperfect CEO

Imperfection isn’t failure. Yet when it comes to CEO succession, businesses today often expect candidates to be the full embodiment of excellence and success—to be perfect. They expect CEOs to avoid any missteps as they set the direction and strategy of the company, lead and develop the executive team, build and maintain relationships, make decisions,

Russell Reynolds Associates Acquires Kilberry

Russell Reynolds Associates (RRA) has acquired Kilberry, a leadership advisory firm based in Toronto that serves investors, CEOs, and C-suite leaders across North America. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. “Bringing Kilberry into the fold will further bolster RRA’s top-shelf leadership advisory capabilities with some of the most talented consultants in the sector,” said

Russell Reynolds Associates Recruits Executive Director for the NFL Players Association

Russell Reynolds Associates has assisted in the recruitment of  Lloyd Howell as the fourth executive director of the NFL Players Association (NFLPA). He will succeed DeMaurice Smith, who is serving in his last term as the organization’s leader. “We are excited to have Lloyd lead our union into its next chapter and succeed DeMaurice Smith, who

Russell Reynolds Associates Acquires Nvolv

Leadership advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates (RRA) has acquired Nvolv, a boutique leadership consulting firm serving CEOs and C-suite executives of global businesses. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. “Our acquisition of Nvolv represents a powerful opportunity for us to bolster our client offerings and further strengthen our preeminent position as leaders in C-suite leadership

Press Releases

Russell Reynolds Associates and Hogan Assessments Expand Exclusive Partnership

(Nov. 12, 2020) Russell Reynolds Associates, a global leadership advisory and search firm, and Hogan Assessments, the global leader in personality assessment and leadership development, today announced an expansion of their exclusive partnership with a new initiative to increase the effectiveness and versatility of C-suite leadership teams. This venture builds upon the firms’ well-established partnership

Russell Reynolds Associates Signs Up to Change the Race Ratio Campaign

(Oct. 2, 2020) ​Russell Reynold​s Associates has reinforced its commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion by signing up to Change the Race Ratio. This initiative has been developed by The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) to increase racial and ethnic participation in British businesses, with a part​​icular focus on senior leadership teams. The campaign is calling

Russell Reynolds Associates Acquires Cultural Analytics Business From Workplace Analytics

(Aug. 6, 2020) Russell Reynolds Associates, a global leadership advisory and executive search firm, today announced that it has acquired the Cultural Analytics business of Workplace Analytics, LLC, the academic-led provider of data-driven insights and analysis about corporate culture. By acquiring this capability, Russell Reynolds Associates expands its culture assessment portfolio to assist CEOs, boards of

Russell Reynolds Associates Hires Amy Scissons To Lead The Firm’s Global Marketing Efforts

(June 9, 2020) ​​​Russell Reynolds Associates​​, a global leadership advisory and search firm, today announced that Amy Scissons has joined the firm as its new Chief Marketing and Communications Officer. She is based in New York and also serves as a member of the firm’s Operating Committee.​ “We are delighted to have Amy join our senior

Russell Reynolds Associates Adds New Leadership and Expands Team in Canada

(Feb. 20, 2020) ​Russell Reynolds Associates, a global leadership advisory and search firm, today announced that the firm has appointed Pascal Bécotte to lead its operations in Canada, which is comprised of three closely integrated offices: Calgary, Montreal and Toronto. In addition, the firm has added four new consultants to its Canada team to expand its