ADDING VALUE AT THE TOP: NEW GATEKEEPERS TO THE CEO SUITE A distinguished group of women in executive search now control access to some of the most important corporate positions around the world. Some you’ve heard of, others perhaps not. But it is likely that you will be hearing about all of these women in the coming years. Here’ s a sampling of chief executive placements brought into position by these leading talent management experts. Recruiter Search Firm CEO Placement Company Aintzane Aroca Transearch Spain Mario Armero ANFAC Renee Arrington Pearson Partners International Anders Gustafsson Zebra Technologies Enife Atobiloye Transearch Nigeria Aristide Tchamdjou MAN, Africa Beatrice Ballini Russell Reynolds Associates Daniela Riccardi Diesel Monica Bau Morgan Samuels Company Darcy Antonellis Vubiquity Nicole Barbaro Hunter Ambrose Alan MacPhee John C. Fremont Healthcare Dist. Simone Gans Barefield Gans, Gans & Associates Vera Jackson Centre for Leadership Innovation Colleen Bohn JM Search Tim O’Connor JMH International Cheryl Buxton Korn Ferry Rajiv K.L. De Silva Endo Health Solutions Patricia Campbell The Onstott Group Chris Solly Ehrmann USA, LLC Siobhan Caragher Russell Reynolds Associates Andrew Moss Phoenix Life Susan Chadick Chadick Ellig Michael Nelson Allianz Global Assistance USA Mercedes Chat field-Taylor Caldwell Partners Andrew Patterson Room 77, Inc. Katarina H de Meere Transearch Sweden Asa Severed Elanders Kristin Dennehy Herbert Mines Associates Clare Schultheis Jack Rogers Stacey Detrick-Lerner Park Square Executive Search Brent Vaughan Cognoa Julia Eakes DHR International Mike Bloom Family Dollar Stores, Inc. Janice Ellig Chadick Ellig Carol Robles-Román Legal Momentum Elaine Filimon Conley Search Group Wendy Selig Melanoma Research Foundation Lisa Fisher Kincannon & Reed Randy Krotz US Farmers & Ranchers Alliance Denise Gaffney Isaacson, Miller Richard Baron American Board of Internal Medicine Donna Gaines Gaines International John Marrow Harris Group Ginni Garner Sanford Rose Associates Gerry David Celsius Holdings Debra Germaine CTPartners Charles Rutstein RISI (a PE portfolio company) Denise Grant Russell Reynolds Associates David Skorton The Smithsonian Institution Jane Gruenebaum Isaacson, Miller LaJune Montgomery Tabron W.K. Kellogg Foundation Christine Greybe DHR International Lynn Tan Walmart Asia Bonnie Gwin Heidrick & Struggles Tracy Wolstencroft Heidrick & Struggles Heather Hammond Russell Reynolds Associates Jin-Yong Cai IFC-World Bank Group Susan Hart Spencer Stuart Chip Bergh Levi Strauss & Co. Deedra Hartung Cejka Executive Search Joe Hodges SSM Healthcare – Oklahoma Lisa Heidman Bedford Consulting Group Jill Birch Canadian Art Foundation Medhat Mahdy YMCA of Greater Toronto Jannah Hodges Hodges Partners Paul Klotman Baylor College of Medicine Brock Hardaway Millennium Laboratories Hilary Jambor North Line Partners Steve Silk Smith Brothers Company Julie Kanak Diversified Search Andrei Mikhalevsky California Dairies, Inc. Mary Kier Cook Associates Andrew Nagorski Diamond D Cindy Kohlbry Conley Search Group Amelia Bond Greater Saint Louis Community Foundation Heidi Leeds Korn Ferry Bruce D. Broussard Humana Bobbie Lenga Russell Reynolds Associates Diane Ellis The Limited Mark Breitbard Gymboree Lelia Lim Kincannon & Reed Claudio Torres Advanta Brenda Malloy Herbert Mines Associates Mary Dillon Ulta Salon Cosmetics & Fragrance Sylvia MacArthur Madison MacArthur Michael Snyed Skyline Investments Kris McFeely Campbell & Company Harry Lynch Farm Sanctuary Margaret Resce Milkint The Jacobson Group Kevin Marti Gleaner Life Insurance Society John Donahue Topa Insurance Group Kim Morrison Diversified Search David D. Etzwiler Siemens Foundation (Continued next page) WOMEN IN SEARCH: THE NEW CORPORATE GATEKEEPERS 1