KINCANNON & REED - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Senior Associate / Tustin, CA
For Abby, talent acquisition is more than filling an open role. It's helping companies and candidates find that missing piece to their success. An experienced talent acquisition professional with a successful history of recruiting executive level talent across a broad range of industries and disciplines, she brings over 15 years of experience partnering with hiring teams to develop effective sourcing, assessment, and closing strategies. Her blend of in-house corporate and outside recruiting experience gives her a unique advantage in uncovering top talent. Abby is highly skilled in Executive Search, including Technical Recruiting and Customer Relationship Management, and Technical Recruiting. She enjoys being part of high energy teams and working in collaborative environment that offers the opportunity to manage customer/partner expectations through both tactical and strategic planning.
Abby is a graduate of The Ohio State University with a BA in Psychology. When not working, you can often find Abby and her family in an ice hockey rink somewhere in California.
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director Wilmington, NC
- Visiting Professor
Areas of Expertise
Ag Technology & Inputs, Agribusiness, Food Tech, Human Capital, International Business, Nutrition, Sales & International Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Talent Management
Aidan is a visiting Professor on Agri MBA programs at UCD (Ireland), Purdue University (US), and China Agriculture University (Beijing). He has worked in over 100 countries and speaks five languages. He has worked across the private sector, as well as in political associations, with state and national governments in the US, China, Europe and Brazil, and international organizations such as the European Union and the United Nations. Aidan also contributes to a wide range of publications in agriculture and business, including Forbes.
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Senior Associate Chicago, IL
Areas of Expertise
Executive Leadership Recruitment
Arlene Margolis brings more than 25 years of executive experience and possesses deep expertise in the identification, research, assessment, and presentation of candidates for C-suite and Sr. Leadership roles. Based in Chicago, Illinois, Arlene recently partnered with KPMG's Global Head of M&A to help drive the senior recruiting effort for the US practice of Corporate Finance & Restructuring. Also, she was responsible for leading partner-level searches for PE, due diligence, strategy, technology, and life sciences roles. She founded and managed a boutique retained executive search practice, with a focus on Fortune 500 clients and professional services firms.
Arlene holds a BSBA from the University of Wisconsin, an MBA from Boston University, and a Master of Science degree in Marital & Family Therapy from Northwestern University.
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director Europe
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Senior Associate / Bali, Indonesia
Areas of Expertise
Executive Leadership Recruitment
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director Chicago, IL
Areas of Expertise
Associations, Board & C-Suite Search, Produce, Production
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director / Des Moines, IA
Areas of Expertise
Ag Technology & Inputs, Biotechnology, Research, Development & Safety
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director Europe
Areas of Expertise
Agriculture, Crop Inputs, Global Agribusiness
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Director / Dallas, TX
Areas of Expertise
Animal Health & Nutrition, Crop Inputs, Produce
Job Titles:
- Associate
- President / Phoenix, AZ
Areas of Expertise
Animal Health & Nutrition, Global Commodities, Processing
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director Columbus, OH
Areas of Expertise
CPG, Food & Ingredients, Pet Food
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Senior Associate Des Moines, IA
Emily brings a unique blend of executive search and corporate experience to support clients in a strategic and impactful way. Assisting with a broad array of executive-level searches, her industry experience includes healthcare, insurance, education, not-for-profits/associations, life sciences/biotech and financial services.
Emily graduated from Purdue University with a BA in Psychology and a MS in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Director / Brussels, Belgium
Dynamic and multi-lingual with more than 15 years' experience recruiting for executive leadership across a variety of sectors, Gabriella provides each client with a level of professionalism that drives results. Gabriella applies her experience as a research trainer for corporate talent acquisition departments to execute personality assessments when implementing client search strategies.
Gabriella holds multiple academic accreditations, including a Masters in Modern Languages from University of Cambridge, a Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management from the Institute of Personnel & Development and an LLB law degree from the University of Huddersfield.
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Partner / Harlan, IA
Areas of Expertise
Ag Technology & Equipment, Animal Inputs & Production, Food & CPG, Renewables
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- Associate
- Managing Partner / Raleigh, NC
Areas of Expertise
Biotechnology, Crop Inputs, Production, Start-Up Organizations
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Partner
- Managing Partner Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Areas of Expertise
Ag Technology & Inputs, Finance & Capital, Global Agribusiness, Private Equity Organizations, Production & Associations
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Partner St. Charles, MO
Areas of Expertise
Animal Inputs & Aquaculture, Entreprenurial Ventures
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Partner Sarasota, FL
Areas of Expertise
Crop Inputs, Supply Chain, Transportation & Logistics, Sustainable Ag Technology
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Partner / Des Moines, IA
Areas of Expertise
Ag Technology & Inputs, Agribusiness, Non-Profit Organizations, Production & Associations
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Vice President, Search Delivery & Operations Chicago, IL
Areas of Expertise
Customer Relationship Management, Knowledge Management, Retained Search Operations
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Senior Associate / Katonah, NY
Areas of Expertise
Executive Leadership Recruitment
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director Chicago, IL
Areas of Expertise
Food & Beverage, Food Distribution & Retail, Food Safety
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director / Des Moines, IA
Areas of Expertise
Agribusiness, Biotechnology, Finance & Capital, Global Agribusiness, Regulatory & Government Affairs, Supply Chain, Transportation & Logistics, Sustainable Ag Technology
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Executive Search and Talent Management Specialist
- Senior Associate / Melbourne, Australia
Areas of Expertise
Executive Leadership Recruitment
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Senior Associate
- Executive Recruiting Professional
- Senior Associate Greater Chicago Area
Areas of Expertise
Executive Leadership Recruitment
Meghann Salus is an executive recruiting professional with more than 15 years of experience in talent acquisition. She brings a diversified background spanning multiple industries and functions, with a concentration in professional services, healthcare, life sciences, and cyber.
Her career began at a boutique executive search firm in Chicago, focusing on C-level and corporate board placements. Prior to her career in recruiting, Meghann worked as a professional musician. Meghann studied music performance at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Job Titles:
- Senior Associate / Northbrook, IL
Areas of Expertise
Executive Leadership Recruitment
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Partner Europe
Areas of Expertise
Food & Beverage, Global Agribusiness
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Associate Managing Director Europe
Areas of Expertise
Agribusiness, Start-Up Organizations
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- Senior Associate Naples, FL
Areas of Expertise
Executive Leadership Recruitment
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- Senior Associate / Miami, FL
Areas of Expertise
Executive Leadership Recruitment
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director / Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise
CPG, Food & Beverage, Plant-Based Products
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director Phoenix, AZ
Areas of Expertise
CPG, Distribution, Food & Ingredients, Production
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Partner Sydney, Australia
Areas of Expertise
Agribusiness, FMCG, Food & Ingredients
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director Sao Paulo, Brazil
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director / Weert, Netherlands
Areas of Expertise
Ag Technology & Inputs, Biotechnology, Food Safety, Functional Foods, Plant Breeding
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director / Cleveland, OH
Areas of Expertise
CPG, Executive Coaching, Food & Beverage
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- Senior Associate / Houston, TX
Areas of Expertise
Executive Leadership Recruitment
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Director / Saratoga, NY
Areas of Expertise
Agriculture, Food, Heavy Machinery, Life Sciences
Stephen Coffey joined Kincannon & Reed after 15 years of search experience working with Fortune 100 clients on a global scale. As a member of a two-person team, he executed Senior Information Technology searches for one of the Big Three automotive manufacturers. He was also responsible for relationship management with the global talent acquisition lead for a Fortune 50 conglomerate, filling executive-level roles across life sciences, test and measurement, and corporate units.
Stephen holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Siena College.
Job Titles:
- Senior Associate
- Senior Associate Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Areas of Expertise
Executive Leadership Recruitment
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Managing Director / Southlake, TX
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- Senior Associate / Portsmouth, NH