Kincannon & Reed Appoints Director of Data and Analytics
August 2, 2021 – Executive recruitment firm Kincannon & Reed has expanded with the addition of John Grisolano as director of data and analytics. “Our database of executives is critical for our ability to place leaders who feed the world and keep it healthy,” said David Turner, president of Kincannon & Reed. “Having someone like John leading our data strategy is key for all of our clients.”
“John’s successful track record of developing metrics used to support business development and process improvement will prove invaluable to our Kincannon & Reed team,” said Kelly Griffin, vice president of search delivery at the firm. “We are excited to have John join us as we continue to focus on growing our proprietary data into even more of an asset.”
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Mr. Grisolano joins the team with more than 20 years of experience in all things data management, data analysis and data quality in retained search. Prior to joining Kincannon & Reed, he held various positions at Spencer Stuart including head of data audit and head of data integration. His roles required both team and project management.
Kincannon & Reed is an executive search firm exclusively focused on food, agribusiness and the related life sciences. Founded in 1981, the company serves clients throughout the world from locations in the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. The firm’s mission statement: “We recruit leaders for organizations that feed the world and keep it healthy.”
Contributed by Scott A. Scanlon, Editor-in-Chief; Dale M. Zupsansky, Managing Editor; and Stephen Sawicki, Managing Editor – Hunt Scanlon Media
