Patricia Lenkov

Founder

Patricia Lenkov, heads up Agility Executive Search, a boutique firm she founded in 2008. Previously, she was a member of the board of directors practice at Spencer Stuart for four years, and spent six and a half years with Heidrick & Struggles where she conducted board and C-level search assignments for Fortune 500 companies.

Patricia is widely regarded as a thought leader on board recruiting, corporate governance, composition, and succession. She is well known for her work on board diversity, and sits on the New York Steering Committee of 2020 Women on Boards. Patricia is no stranger to the media often being interviewed for outlets like: Fox Business, Chief Executive Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes Women, Business Insider, Boardmember.com, Executive Recruiter News, Chicago Tribune, The Globe and Mail, and Money Magazine to name a few.

Prior to her work in the executive search field Patricia worked for a Silicon-Valley based company where she was Regional Sales Manager for the province of Québec (Canada). Earlier, she held the role of Assistant Director of the MBA Program (ranked 4th in Canada by Canadian Business Magazine) at Concordia University. She was also an Adjunct Professor at Concordia and taught undergraduate Management courses.