CHICAGO and LONDON, March 28,
2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq:
HSII), a premier provider of executive search, leadership
consulting and culture shaping worldwide, today named Ian Johnston as Managing Partner, Culture
Shaping, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, effective April
1, 2017.
"In his new role, Ian will accelerate and expand on the culture
shaping work we are doing today for clients across the region to
support their strategies for profitable growth," said Michael Marino, Executive Vice President and
Managing Partner, Culture Shaping, Heidrick & Struggles. "He
also will help deepen collaboration across Heidrick & Struggles
to deliver even greater value to clients through the combined
impact of our advisory services."
Johnston has been a senior leader of culture shaping in the
European region for the past 15 years, serving most recently as
partner. He is well known for enabling CEOs to lead with vitality,
vision and clear purpose, working with clients to ensure that their
organizations are strategically viewing culture in times of
uncertainty.
Johnston has worked in more than 35 countries over the last five
years, helping clients to shape consistent cultures at both global
and national levels. He has significant experience working to
strengthen leadership and organizational culture at large-sized
companies internationally, improving the spirit and performance of
numerous clients, including Telekom SA, Rolls Royce, Proximus
(formerly Belgacom), GlaxoSmithKline, UK Power Networks, Shell, the
Saudi Telecom Company, Anglo
American and Hutchinson Whampoa.
About Heidrick & Struggles:
Heidrick &
Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII) serves the executive talent and leadership
needs of the world's top organizations as a premier provider of
leadership consulting, culture shaping and senior-level executive
search services. Heidrick & Struggles pioneered the profession
of executive search more than 60 years ago. Today, the firm serves
as a trusted advisor, providing integrated leadership solutions and
helping its clients change the world, one leadership team at a
time. www.heidrick.com.
In 2012 Heidrick & Struggles acquired Senn Delaney, the first firm in the world to
focus exclusively on transforming organizational cultures. Since
1978, more Fortune 500 and Global 1000 CEOs have worked with
Senn Delaney as their trusted
partner to help shape their corporate cultures than any other
management consulting firm.
Media Contacts:
Chiara
Pierdomenico - Marketing & Communications Manager,
EMEA
+44 20 7075 4236, cpierdomenico@heidrick.com
Melissa Haniff - Corporate
Communications Coordinator, Americas
+1 312.496.1583, mhaniff@heidrick.com
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