Just after its annual global conference, which was held in New Delhi, India, Panorama Leadership has announced its new leadership team for the upcoming period. Carlos Eduardo Altona, Managing Partner from EXEC becomes Chair with Craig Buffkin of Buffkin Bakers as the new Vice Chair. Joining them in this journey are Roy Herold from MPS Europe as former Chair, Ed Bamfylde from Saxton Bamfylde (EMEA), Filippo Rinaldi from Management Search (EMEA), Agam Dang from Executive Access (APAC), Daniel Iriarte from Glue (L.America), Shelina Esmail from PFM (N.America). Additionally, as Visiting roles, the Board has Blaire Miller taking over DE&I and Marcus Giorgi as Marketing leader. Former Chair Roy Herold commented: “It has been a privilege to lead the Panorama community the past two years. Taking the role at the pandemic's end enabled us to meet again and reunite with our partners and thereby fortifying the community's foundations. We have made remarkable strides in our. commitment to bolstering global clients through our robust local presence. It is the collective effort that has propelled Panorama's progress. We will continue our growth and support for leadership teams globally. We must continue to empower leaders in an increasingly interconnected world, emphasizing the paramount importance of assuming responsibility for shaping our shared future. I am very enthusiastic to welcome Carlos Eduardo [...]

Russell Reynolds Associates, a global leadership advisory firm, today announced that the firm 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 operation in China. Sherman Leung brings his global network and extensive consulting experience to the business and serves clients with high-quality advisory services. Grace Cheng will continue to serve the firm as Non-Executive Chairman of Greater China, leveraging her deep subject matter expertise to help our strategic clients solve their most pressing leadership challenges.  "With over 20 years of experience, Sherman Leung possesses extraordinary vision and leadership in market expansion and client success,” said Grace Cheng, Non-Executive Chairman of Russell Reynolds Associates Greater China. “His appointment indicates a significant step to the firm’s development in China. I believe that under his leadership, the firm will effectively execute our strategy in the Chinese market and create sustainable value for clients." "I am honored to lead the team to continue our success in China as a trusted leadership expert. We’ll fulfill our commitment to solve leadership challenges from a global perspective and steadily propel our footprint in China. This will reshape our growth and [...]

Kincannon & Reed, a global executive search firm exclusively serving organizations within the food and agriculture industries, announces leadership changes to begin 2024. After four years of dedicated service as the President of Kincannon & Reed, Managing Partner David Turner will assume the role of Chairman of the Board. This transition is a carefully considered step that aligns with K&R’s long-term vision and underscores the overall commitment to sustained success. As Chairman, Turner’s focus will be on providing strategic guidance, fostering innovation, and supporting the leadership team in navigating the evolving landscape of our industry. Turner will also be serving clients understanding their human capital needs and working to develop strategies that identify, attract and align leaders with growing organizations. Turner commented in his announcement to the organization, “I am confident that this transition will bring new perspectives to the leadership team and will strengthen our ability to capitalize on emerging opportunities, while continuing a 40 plus year legacy of recruiting leaders to organizations that feed the world.” Stephanie Liska – will be stepping in as President. “Liska has been an integral part of Kincannon & Reed’s marketing and business development initiatives. She understands the services industry and most importantly [...]

Sheffield Haworth, a global consultancy in people and transformational change, proudly announces a series of strategic management appointments as the company positions itself for future growth.  In a key move for the company, Alex Cormack has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer. In this newly created role, Alex will be responsible for delivering the corporate strategy set by the Board and Chairing the Executive Management Committee.   Patrick Meehan has been appointed as the Chief Financial & Operating Officer, expanding his role from Group Finance Director. Patrick will oversee the financial and operational health of the company and drive strategic planning on behalf of the board, reporting directly to the Chief Executive.   The company is also pleased to announce that Emily Von Kohorn has been appointed as a member of the Executive Management Committee. She will continue as Co-Head of the Global Real Assets Practice alongside Jennifer Novack.   Julian Bell takes on the role of Global Head of the Banking and Markets Practices in addition to his current position as Head of the US region.   Furthermore, Jennifer Novack, Co-Head of our Global Real Assets Practice and Helen Tudor, Managing Director and Global Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Sheffield Haworth, have [...]

TRANSEARCH International, a leading global executive search firm, is thrilled to announce the inauguration of its office in Istanbul, Turkey, further solidifying its footprint in the Middle East and Africa region. The newly appointed Managing Partner, Murat Öztürk, brings a wealth of experience to lead this strategic venture. Quoting Celeste Whatley, CEO of TRANSEARCH International: "We are delighted to expand into Turkey. Having a presence in Turkey again is a significant milestone for us as Turkey is a regional power with a geopolitically significant strategic location. Murat's leadership and expertise will undoubtedly contribute to our continued success in the region." Murat and his team express their enthusiasm for becoming part of the TRANSEARCH International family: "We are thrilled to join the TRANSEARCH family, as our dedication to excellence, integrity, and values seamlessly align with this esteemed organization. TRANSEARCH Turkey will adopt a global boutique approach in executive search and leadership consulting projects, mirroring the mission of our global offices. While our Turkish office will be integral to the South Europe Region, we will also foster close collaboration with our well-established Middle East office in Dubai. In positioning our new office in Istanbul, TRANSEARCH underscores its significance as a crucial business centre, [...]