Less mechanical, more human

Leaders in their own right

We are passionate about understanding our clients’ organizations and the markets you serve. We work for people we believe in, and tirelessly apply our talents to find the right leaders for your organization.

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A strong organizational culture translates into clarity of vision. Driven by a passion for our craft, we build people-first teams.

Meet our team

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MARY ELLEN BRENNAN
Client Partner

JIM ZANIELLO
President

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ARI BENJAMIN
Associate

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CATHERINE BROWN
Vice President – West Coast

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CATHERINE LUX FRY
Senior Associate

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RICHARD GREEN
Vice President – Hospitality

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BRENT MUNDT
Senior Consultant

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R. NORRIS ORMS
Vice President – Chicago

WENDY PANGBURN
Senior Advisor

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MICHELE M. SMITH
Senior Associate

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LESLIE M. STOKES
Vice President – Chicago

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JOSEPH SUAREZ
Client Partner

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JUDITH WALKER
Vice President

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MICHELE WARHOLIC
Client Partner

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GARLAND WEST
Advisor

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RICHARD YEP
Client Partner