LEE GROUP SEARCH - Key Persons


Adam Peters

Job Titles:
  • Executive Search Consultant With
Adam Peters is an Executive Search Consultant with Lee Group Search, helping organizations across the U.S. with mission-critical recruiting initiatives. He specializes in recruiting for companies in various industries, understanding first and foremost how to match culture and company needs with candidate qualifications. He enjoys working with and has garnered great success in, among other industries, Manufacturing, Logistics and Distribution. Originally, from Hampton, Virginia, Adam joined Lee Group Search in 2015. Adam takes pride in knowing that he's part of a team and a firm that believes greatly in the importance of quality over quantity. It's about finding the right fit for a company and candidate and making a precise placement for all involved. When working with Adam, clients and candidates have noted he takes extra time to get to know both sides, making sure the match of employer and employee is well suited not just for checking boxes on a job description, but also in working together for the long haul. In Adam's experience, the best matches and recruitment success stories considered not just skills, but also personality, career aspirations and geographic preferences. It's a tireless attention to detail that few other recruitment firms can equal.

Bethel High

Job Titles:
  • Research Associate

Bonnie Rauch

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant

Dave Walters

Job Titles:
  • Executive Search Consultant With
Dave Walters is an Executive Search Consultant with Lee Group Search, specializing in recruiting for companies in various industries, understanding first and foremost how to match culture and company needs with candidate qualifications. Dave joined Lee Group Search in 1987, following serving as an officer in the U.S. Army and then in the private sector as a Human Resources Generalist and a Labor Relations Manager for a consumer foods company. He is motivated each day to help align talent, grow businesses and change people's lives. He appreciates greatly that work, career and professional endeavors have impact well beyond the work day and that the right job, the right employees, can have an impact on the health and wellbeing of people's families and lives.

Eric Kean

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Principal at the Lee Group
Eric Kean is Principal at The Lee Group, serving in multiple roles as one of the firm's leaders and visionaries. He manages business across all of The Lee Group Locations, collaborating with the leadership team on key decision making and strategy.

Mackenzie Linton

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Recruiter
Mackenzie Linton had a knack for recruiting well before she joined Lee Group Search earlier this summer.

Wes Ashworth

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Executive Search
As Vice President of Executive Search at Lee Group Search, Wes Ashworth specializes in partnering with companies to find the talent they need to grow and scale their business operations. Wes leads executive recruitment and placement for companies both across the United States and throughout southeastern and central Virginia. He joined the company in 2014 as an Executive Search Consultant and was promoted to his current position in April 2020. While his specialty nationwide is working in the plastics and packaging industry, Wes has experience that spans varied industries, having worked closest with clients and candidates in manufacturing, logistics and distribution. A member of The Pinnacle Society, the elite consortium of the top 80 industry-leading recruiters in North America, Wes continues to find success through his strong belief in doing the right thing, caring about people and fostering close relationships with both the company and the candidate.