OUR Executive Search Team
Meet Our Global Executive Search Team

ANDREW THOSEBY
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Company
1st Executive Pty Ltd
Experience
19 yrs in Recruitment/Search and 15 in C Level Corporate Roles
Strategic thinker and business executive with 30 years of executive corporate and entrepreneurial experience across retail, services, manufacturing, marketing, automotive, fmcg, consumer durables, IT and T, internet, entertainment, not for profit, government, consumer electronics and sports sponsorship and administration. Has worked extensively across EMEA, The USA, South East Asia and the Pacific as well as Australia and New Zealand.

SUZANNE WHITMARSH
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Company
1st Executive Pty Ltd
Experience
22 years in Executive Search
Suzanne is the founder of 1st Executive and has been a successful Human Resources professional for the last twenty years. Her main focus at 1st Executive is on executive recruitment, professional and personal development, coaching and mentoring, employment practices, team performance and facilitation.

SIMONE ALLAN
Location
Sydney, Australia
Company
Mondo Search
Experience
25 yrs Recruitment/Search & 18 yrs as Founder/CEO
Simone is the Founder and CEO of Mondo Search in Sydney Australia. Since starting Mondo Search in 1998, Simone has contributed to the careers of over 2000 senior executives and trusted alumni. During Simone’s 21 year career in Executive Search she has interviewed over 21,000 senior executives and she has gathered candid insights about leadership, workplace cultures, hiring, firing and identifying great talent.

NANCY NEUMANN
Location
Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Company
Hong Kong Executive Search Limited
Experience
35+ years recruitment experience
Nancy is the Founder and Managing Partner of Hong Kong Executive Search established in 1989. She takes an active interest in the human resources arena and is Thomas accredited. Her extensive network of social and business contacts facilitates her success in undertaking senior executive search assignments in Asia Pacific.

AL PARVEZ
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Company
Advance Inc.
Experience
28+ years recruitment experience
Al started Advance K.K. in 1998 and has been helping international firms succeed by hiring the best talent in IT, software, security solutions, telecom, consumer goods, green technology and E-commerce. His primary focus is recruitment for mid-career management to senior executive (C-level) positions. He has plenty of experience in helping startups hire leaders including Country Managers and building their teams.

NERISSA REYES
Location
Makati City, Philippines
Company
Avanti People Partnership International
Experience
24+ years recruitment experience
Nerissa has been at the forefront of global executive recruitment, seeking to grow the business through constant innovation for over 20 years now. She has experience in recruiting skilled professionals in IT, accounting, banking/finance, education, engineering, marketing/sales in various industries.

KIMBERLEY CHESNEY
Location
London, Ontario, Canada
Company
Prime Management Group Inc.
Experience
34+ years recruitment experience
The Founder and President of Prime Management Group Inc., Kimberley has established a successful Executive Search and Recruitment Firm servicing clients worldwide. Kimberley brings more than 25 years practical expertise in Executive Search and Recruitment. During this time she has assisted hundreds of organizations build better teams by identifying the leaders, innovators, and intellectual capital needed to fuel an organization’s growth.

ED WALLACH
Location
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Company
Wallach Search Group
Experience
31+ years recruitment experience
Ed has 30 years of experience in all facets of the recruitment and placement of engineers, scientists, information technology professionals and other support personnel for the Defense and Intelligence communities. He has plenty of experience in putting together qualified Candidates and Employers together and has helped many firms grow and fill their most demanding technical & highly cleared requirements.

LAURA LABINE
Location
San Francisco, United States
Company
LaBine & Associates
Experience
18 yrs Recruitment/Search and 3 years as President & CEO
Laura LaBine is a Recruiting Specialist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She has over ten years experience in the staffing/recruiting industry. She provides creative staffing solutions to companies, ranging from recruiting consultants to executive search. LaBine is committed to delivering high touch customer service with a commitment to excellence. She is also skilled at recruiting Sales & Marketing professionals, IT professionals, Business Process (Project Managers, Business Analysts) and Operations/Human Resources.

CHARLIE DIANA
Location
Chicago, United States
Company
Advanced Search Group
Experience
35 years Recruitment/Search and 21 years as President/CEO.
Charlie is a professional recruiter and president at Advanced Search Group in Chicago Illinois. He has been serving the Chemical Process Industry for Professional Recruiting since 1985. He specializes in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering and related qualifications. Committed to providing clients and candidates with the highest level of quality, ethics and expediency he is highly regarded in the NPA Worldwide recruitment network and has won a number of industry awards.

FERNANDO ORTIZ
Location
California, United States
Company
Barbachano International Inc.
Experience
26 years in Executive Search and as President/CEO
Fernando B. Ortiz-Barbachano is the President & CEO of Barbachano International Inc., a FORBES top 30 executive search firm in North America and co-founder of Challenger Gray & Christmas S.C. in Mexico, a pioneer in outplacement consulting, executive coaching and on-boarding. His entrepreneurial background includes formulating strategy and launching business growth campaigns. Prior, he was a Sales & Marketing Director (Mexico) for Ernest & Julio Gallo Wine Company, and in financial services with New York Life (USA). A member-owner of NPA, he is a frequent speaker and expert on talent acquisition, retention, outplacement, and change management.

JIM LYONS
Location
New York, United States
Company
LHI Executive Search
Experience
29+ years recruitment experience
Jim has helped clients acquire Top Direct Competitor Talent, through targeted and investigative candidate engagement and extraction. As a 25+ year, highly accomplished and recognized recruitment, and executive talent acquisition leader, he has worked with a wide variety of clients in multiple industries on a global basis. 20,000 + LinkedIn Connections.

BILL BENSON
Location
Michigan, United States
Company
WilliamCharles Search Group
Experience
34+ years recruitment experience
As a founding partner of WilliamCharles, Bill provides 30+ years of professional recruitment and executive search experience. He provides specialized executive search and professional recruiting services to a variety of industry segments and functional specialty areas. Passionate about strategic career management and hiring, Bill can often be found developing advisory content or participating in local business associations.

TIM MAUPIN
Location
Illinois, United States
Company
TDM & Associates LLC
Experience
19 years in human resource management and 24+ years in the search and placement business
Tim is an executive search consultant and has gained over 17 years of extensive human resource management experience working for such conglomerates as Consolidated Foods, United Technologies, Household Finance, and Bell Sports. With experience in recruiting general management, marketing, sales, research and development, manufacturing, human resources, finance, MIS and engineering personnel, Tim is uniquely qualified to manage multi-level searches.

ELSA & ROMAN DUTY
Location
Indiana, United States
Company
Recruiting Services International
Experience
19+years recruitment
Elsa and Roman specialize in technical executive search, across the USA & Globally. They have clients in industries varying from medical device, automotive, aerospace, petrochemical, telecommunications to diversified global manufacturers. They have filled jobs ranging from Engineers/Scientists/Architects, Sales/Marketing, HR, IT, Finance, to C-Level executives in various areas of expertise.

DON PREVITI
Location
New York, United States
Company
DVP Partners, LLC
Experience
29 years recruitment
DVP Partners, LLC recruiting practice specializes in placing mid to high level executives across multiple business disciplines including but not limited to Audit, Tax, Finance, Operations, Compliance, Software, Technology and Sales. DVP Partners, LLC works on contingency and only gets paid upon making a successful placement domestically or internationally.

HOWARD RUDZINSKY
Location
Massachusetts, USA
Company
Rudzinsky Associates
Experience
40 years in Recruitment
Howard is an accomplished career consultant, career advisor and talent acquisition strategist and implementer. He has successfully helped thousands of professionals including General Management Executives and numerous organizations in the fields of Optics / Photonics from smaller emerging organizations to Fortune 100 Co’s, and leading research organizations.

GLENN RAPP
Location
Naples, Florida
Company
PartnerWest
Experience
24 years recruitment experience
Glenn has over 20 years of experience successfully recruiting executives for Fortune 500 companies, mid-market firms and start-ups. He specializes in Finance, Accounting, Tax, Internal Audit/SOX, SEC Reporting, Treasury, Revenue Recognition, Financial Systems and M&A/Corporate Development positions.

TIM LANE
Location
Macclesfield, United Kingdom
Company
Park Lane Recruitment
Experience
34+ year in Recruitment
Tim began his IT recruitment career back in 1985 and over the years has built, managed high-performing sales teams, and delivered IT Recruitment services to clients across the UK, Europe, and the USA. Tim excels in multi-national, multi-cultural situations especially with C-Level contacts where he is always looking to develop long-term win-win relationships based on speed, value, quality, dependability, ideas, partnership and courtesy. One of his major successes is supplying the best Cyber Security contract talent into NATO.

TROND LARSEN
Location
Porsgrunn, Norway
Company
Talent Gallery Search+Selection
Experience
29+ years recruitment
Trond has over 25 years of experience in recruitment. As Managing Partner at Talent Gallery he has recruited executives and specialists to clients in Norway since 1997. Talent Gallery Search + Selection offer flexible recruiting solutions with specialists covering automation, construction, consumer goods, energy, executive search, logistics & transportation, manufacturing and sales B2B.

ROBSON BARBOSA
Location
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Company
Selpe Group/Grupo Selpe
Experience
25 years in Executive Search/Recruitment and as Director of company
Robson is the Director and HR Project Director at Group Selpe. He is also the Managing Director of the NPA South America/NPAWorldwide LATAM.
With a breadth of experiences in the industry within Recrutiment and HR Consulting, Robson specialises and is responsible for the Operations area of the Selpe Group which includes Executive Search, Recruitment and Selection of Specialists, Internship and Trainee Programs, Administration and Outsourcing Manpower.

