CHICAGO, July 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick &
Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of executive search,
leadership consulting and culture shaping services worldwide,
announced today that it will form a new business unit, Heidrick
Consulting, bringing together a cohesive suite of offerings from
its Leadership Consulting and Culture Shaping businesses.
"We have seen the market for consulting services across talent,
leadership and culture continue to evolve and grow rapidly. We will
integrate our Leadership Consulting and Culture Shaping operations
into a single business, Heidrick Consulting, to provide a cohesive
suite of service offerings that will enable our clients to
accelerate their performance at the leader, team and organizational
levels," said Krishnan Rajagopalan,
Heidrick & Struggles President and Chief Executive
Officer.
"We have built a scalable foundation for Heidrick Consulting in
the people we have hired and acquired, and through the development
and acquisition of relevant tools and intellectual property,"
Rajagopalan said. "We will bring to clients an increasingly
comprehensive suite of leadership advisory solutions. We expect
that the integration will accelerate the firm's growth, drive
operational efficiencies and expand margins."
Heidrick Consulting will offer leadership services in the
categories of Leadership Assessment & Development; Organization
& Team Effectiveness; and Culture Shaping—as a full complement
to Heidrick & Struggles' core Executive Search business. The
integration of Heidrick Consulting will be co-led by Colin Price, EVP and Managing Partner of
Leadership Consulting, and Mike
Marino, EVP and Managing Partner of Culture Shaping.
"In addition to helping our clients around the globe identify
and develop top leadership talent, we equip leaders with the
skills, tools and insights to inspire and lead transformational
change that delivers on their organization's purpose," Rajagopalan
said. "Our consultants draw from deep expertise in human behavior
and organizational culture combined with data-driven solutions
grounded in empirical research."
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.
Media Contact:
Jon
Harmon, VP – Corporate Communications
+1 312.496.1593
jharmon@heidrick.com
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