Korn Ferry Expands Private Equity Practice

August 10, 2009 – Korn/Ferry International has added Joseph Healey, Dr. Stephen Bochner and Jonathan Goldstein to its private equity practice. All will be based in the firm's New York office. Mr. Healey joins Korn/Ferry from Sextant Search Partners, a boutique executive search firm focused on the alternative asset management space. Formerly Sextant's private equity practice leader, Mr. Healey has been named a senior client partner and co-head of the private equity center of excellence at Korn/Ferry. He will co-head the practice with Bob Damon, president of North America. Dr. Bochner, also of Sextant's private equity and healthcare practices, has been named a senior client partner in the private equity center of excellence, focusing on the global life sciences market. Mr. Goldstein, formerly a Sextant partner, has been named a client partner in the private equity center of excellence and global financial market at Korn/Ferry. "Joe, Steve and Jonathan's arrival lends significant weight to our expertise in private equity, alternative asset management and healthcare, further solidifying Korn/Ferry's preeminent position in these critical sectors," said Mr. Damon. Korn/Ferry International, based in Los Angeles and with a presence throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, is a global provider of talent management solutions.