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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

Keys for First-Turn Portfolio Companies Using Executive Search Firms

For first-turn portfolio companies—companies that are typically founder-led and partnering with a private equity firm for the first time—the experience of working with an executive search firm often varies. Founders are often new to partnering with search firms, as they have mostly hired through their networks. While PE firms want to hire world-class talent and

Russell Reynolds Associates Appoints Head of India Practice

Global leadership advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates has named Puneet Kalra as the head of India practice, taking over the leadership role from Sachin Rajan. “I am delighted to be taking over the leadership of a fabulous team in India and we will continue to deliver the highest quality of work to our clients,” said Puneet Kalra, managing director and head of Russell Reynolds

Russell Reynolds Associates Appoints Co-Leader of Global Real Estate Practice

Global leadership advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates has named Gemma Burgess as a managing director to join Deb Barbanel as co-lead of the global real estate practice. She will be jointly based in the firm’s New York and Chicago offices. “We welcome Gemma and the experience she brings to the Russell Reynolds team,” said Constantine Alexandrakis, CEO of Russell Reynolds Associates. “With her wealth of

Russell Reynolds Associates Names Head of Greater China

Global leadership advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates has appointed Sherman Leung as the head of Greater China practice, taking over the leadership role from Grace Cheng to lead the business growth and operations in China. “With over 20 years of experience, Sherman Leung possesses extraordinary vision and leadership in market expansion and client success,” said Ms.

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