DGAP-News: Heidrick&Struggles Announces Three New Partners in London
(firmenpresse) - Heidrick&Struggles International, Inc.
14.05.2013 08:00
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Lucy Harris Named Partner-Consumer; Graham Smith Named Partner-Industrial and
Seamus Hoar Named Partner-Legal, Risk and Compliance
LONDON, 2013-05-14 08:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Heidrick&Struggles International, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSII), the premier
professional services firm focused on serving the leadership needs of top
organizations globally, announced today three Partner appointments in its
London office. Lucy Harris has been named Partner within the Consumer Practice,
Graham Smith will join the Industrial Practice and Seamus Hoar rounds out the
new hires in the Legal, Risk and Compliance Practice.
All three of these Partners possess extensive industry insight and depth of
knowledge in each of their sectors, and understand how to create
high-performing organizations as well as help clients prepare for and
anticipate their future talent needs.
'As we help our clients navigate industry change and pursue growth, Lucy,
Graham and Seamus each bring extraordinary leadership skills and experience
that add rich value to our firm,' said Luis Urbano, Regional Leader Europe&Africa for Heidrick&Struggles.
Most recently, in 2007 Harrisco-founded The Ashton Partnership, a boutique
executive search firm. Harris was responsible for Value, Mainstream and Luxury
market levels focusing on Fashion, Apparel, Accessories and General Merchandise
to name a few. She brings extensive experience and joined the Executive Search
landscape in 1995 where she has worked as a functional retail specialist for
the past 18 years. Earlier in her career, she worked as a Buyer for Harrods of
London.
Smith joins Heidrick&Struggles having spent a total of 19 years with KPMG
Management Consulting leading complex, transformational multi-functional
engagements. He served as the global head of engineering and industrial
products, and was also a founding member of the global automotive group. He
will lead the manufacturing and automotive sectors for Heidrick&Struggles.
Earlier, Smith held several senior industry roles including, business
development at Volvo Cars, as commercial director.
Hoar was the founder and majority shareholder of the firm Hoar Marshall, a
leading legal boutique search firm based in London. He focused on International
law firms growing in the UK. In his new role at Heidrick&Struggles, he will
take the lead on developing the legal professional services market in the UK.
'These new Partners bring a fresh perspective and rich expertise that will add
leadership value to clients, both for our London office and globally. We are so
pleased to have them as part of our firm, and know that our clients will be as
impressed with them as we are,' said Urbano.
About Heidrick&Struggles International, Inc.
Heidrick&Struggles International, Inc., (Nasdaq:HSII) is the premier provider
of senior-level Executive Search, Culture Shaping and Leadership Consulting
services. For 60 years, we have focused on quality service and built strong
leadership teams through our relationships with clients and individuals
worldwide. Today, Heidrick&Struggles leadership experts operate from
principal business centers in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia
Pacific. For more information about Heidrick&Struggles, please visit
www.heidrick.com.
CONTACT: Jennifer Nelson
+1 (404) 682.7373
jnelson(at)heidrick.com
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