Hanold Associates is a retained executive search firm focusing on recruiting C-Suite Executives, particularly Chief People and HR Officers, along with CFOs, CMOs, COOs, GCs, and Board Directors. The firm emphasizes culturally aligned leadership to build high-performing organizations.

CAA | Hanold Associates Executive Search & Leadership Advisory

Hanold Associates

Hanold Associates is a retained executive search firm with a focus on recruiting C-Suite Executives, particularly Chief People and HR Officers, and their teams. The firm also specializes in searches for CFOs, CMOs, COOs, GCs, and Board Directors.

CAA | Hanold Associates Executive Search &amp; Leadership Advisory | 21,391 followers on LinkedIn. The leading HR, Diversity, Board Retained Executive Search firm. The most diverse global retained Top 40 firm in the US. | Hanold Associates is a retained executive search firm with a focus on recruiting outstanding contemporary C-Suite Executives with a significant focus on Chief People and HR Officers and their teams, with additional expertise in leading high-profile searches for CFOs, CMOs, COOs, GCs and Board Directors. We help clients deep into their organizations, at the manager levels and above, where succession implications exist. We quickly and rigorously identify culturally aligned and distinctive leaders who build high-performing organizations capable for today and adaptable for the future.

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U.S. Soccer Federation has appointed Matthew Garey as Vice President of HR, reporting to Lisa Bettinger-Buckingham . Congratulations to Matt and our clients at the U.S. Soccer Federation! As VP of HR, Matt will focus on enhancing both HR operations and talent strategy to support U.S. Soccer’s evolving needs. Reporting to Chief HR Officer Lisa Buckingham, he will play a central role in strengthening the organization’s HR foundation and building a dynamic team ready to advance the Federation’s mission. CAA | Hanold Associates’ Mayank Parikh and Catie Nelson led the search for this critical role. The U.S. Soccer Federation, serving as the governing body of soccer in all forms in the United States, has played an integral part in charting the course for the sport for over a century. The Federation’s mission has always been to make soccer, in all its forms, a preeminent sport in the United States and to continue the development of soccer at all levels. The organization comprises 27 total teams, including the US Men’s and Women’s National Teams, and also governs Major League Soccer and the National Women’s Soccer League in the US. The next decade will be a momentous time for soccer in this country with the United States hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2028 Summer Olympic Games. #executivesandmanagement #leadership #culture #business #sports #commercial #soccer

We are thrilled to announce that Hanold Associates Executive Search has been acquired by Creative Artists Agency (CAA), a global leader in talent representation across entertainment and sports. This exciting partnership marks a pivotal moment in our journey as we integrate into CAA's industry-leading Executive Search division, expanding our capabilities and global reach. Since our founding in 2010, Hanold Associates has had the privilege of partnering with CEOs and boards from startups to Fortune 100 companies, recruiting diverse Corporate Officers and Board Directors with a focus on Chief People and HR Officers. “We continue in our longstanding efforts to innovate growth opportunities across all facets of CAA that further our commitment to providing unmatched resources to our esteemed clients worldwide,” said Paul Danforth , CAA Managing Director and President, CAA Sports. “CAA was the first talent agency to launch an executive search division, and we are thrilled with the incredible success that Joe Becher , Asher Simons , and their team consistently deliver to their clients across sports and entertainment. The addition of Hanold Associates, and its unique expertise, will amplify our efforts in this important service area and we are excited to see what these two teams can accomplish together.” "We are thrilled to join forces with such an outstanding team at CAA, who share our values, commitment to talent, and a great culture,” said Jason Hanold , now President of CAA Executive Search. “This partnership allows us to serve our clients more broadly, bringing the full reach and relationships of CAA into our client service offerings.” Neela Seenandan , now President of CAA Leadership Advisory, added, “We look forward to expanding our leadership advisory services and working with the exceptional talent at CAA to elevate our client offerings.” Together, we’ll bring unmatched expertise in executive search and leadership advisory across sports, entertainment, media, and beyond. Thank you to our clients, colleagues, and partners for your continued support as we embark on this exciting new chapter. The best is yet to come! Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is a global leader in entertainment and sports, offering expertise across filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales, endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, brand management, and consumer product licensing. With a distinguished reputation for collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA's diverse team is dedicated to identifying, innovating, and amplifying opportunities for the individuals and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. Additionally, CAA provides specialized services in executive search and philanthropy, further expanding its impact across industries. #management #humanresources #culture #leadership #executivesandmanagement #recruiting

Syndigo has appointed Alex Kewney as Vice President, Human Resources. Hanold Associates’ Valerie Lopez, Heather Khoury and Adam Watson led the search. Syndigo, PE-backed by TJC and Summit Partners, is a software-as-a-service company that provides its client companies with a way to manage all of their products’ data and web content. As VP, HR, reporting to Chief Operations and HR Officer Nikki Grigsby, Alex will manage the people aspects of Syndigo’s growth, increasing efficiency throughout its operations and setting it up for continued success. #management #humanresources #culture #leadership #executivesandmanagement #software #tech #data

US Foods has appointed Robert Alama as Head of Sales Incentive Compensation. Hanold Associates’ Kile Hanold and Katrina Maione led the search. US Foods is one of America’s great food companies and a leading food-service distributor with a national footprint. As Head of Sales Incentive Compensation, Robert will play a critical role in aligning US Foods’ sales compensation strategy with the company’s growth objectives, ensuring that the sales team is empowered to drive expansion. #management #executivesandmanagement #humanresources #leadership #culture #foodindustry

Riddell has appointed Matthew Liegl as Human Resources Director. Hanold Associates’ Jordan Blackmon and Catie Nelson led the North Ridgeville, Ohio based search. As a premier designer and developer of football helmets, protective sports equipment, head impact monitoring technologies, apparel, and accessories, Riddell is committed to innovation and excellence. In his new role, Matthew will be pivotal in aligning HR strategy with the company’s business goals, focusing on enhancing staffing and operational effectiveness at the North Ridgeville facility. #management #humanresources #culture #leadership #executivesandmanagement #design #manufacturing #technology #sports #football

KKR -backed Simon & Schuster has appointed Julie Neimat as Chief HR Officer. Hanold Associates’ Jason Hanold , Heather Khoury and Catie Nelson led the search for this New York City-based role. Simon & Schuster, recently acquired by KKR from Paramount Global, is a global leader in general interest publishing, offering readers a wide range of quality books across various genres in both print and digital formats. As Chief HR Officer, Julie will be instrumental in aligning the HR strategy with the company’s overall business goals, while focusing on maintaining Simon & Schuster’s innovative and creative culture during this time of transition. #management #humanresources #culture #leadership #executivesandmanagement #publishing

Thorne has appointed Jaime Weiss Latzman as Chief People Officer, reporting to Thorne’s CEO Colin Watts . Hanold Associates’ Jordan Blackmon , Katrina Maione and Catie Nelson led the Summerville, South Carolina-based search. Over its 40-year legacy, Thorne has remained steadfast in its mission to empower individuals to take an active role in their health and wellness. Backed by L Catterton , Thorne leverages cutting-edge science and data to provide personalized solutions. Trusted by over five million customers, more than 47,000 healthcare professionals, thousands of athletes, and over 100 sports teams, Thorne is a leader in the wellness industry. In her role as Chief People Officer, Jaime Weiss Latzman will enhance Thorne’s HR strategy, build on its strong foundation, and help drive its expansion into new consumer markets. #management #humanresources #culture #leadership #innovation #HealthTech #sciencedriven #HRStrategy #executiveleadership #corporategrowth

Seabrook Island Club has appointed Melanie Delong as Director of Human Resources. Hanold Associates’ Eleanor Tetreault and Catie Nelson led the Seabrook Island, South Carolina-based search. Seabrook Island is a private oceanfront community near historic Charleston, South Carolina and home to the Seabrook Island Club, which offers two championship golf courses, a top-tier Racquet Club, a full-service Equestrian Center, Beach Club dining, a deep-water marina, and full-service shopping village. As Director of Human Resources, Melanie will focus on making Seabrook Island a top employer through culture development, talent strategy, employee growth, and employer branding. #management #humanresources #culture #leadership #executivesandmanagement #hospitality

National Football League (NFL) ’s Arizona Cardinals Football Club appoints Grant Freitag as Vice President of Finance. Hanold Associates’ Valerie Lopez and Katrina Maione led the search for this greater Phoenix area-based role. The Arizona Cardinals are one of the National Football League’s 32 teams that compete each year to win the Super Bowl, the world’s biggest annual sporting event. As VP of Finance, Grant will oversee the finance and accounting function of the Club, reporting to Chief Financial Officer Stefanie Meade . #management #humanresources #culture #leadership #executivesandmanagement #sports #business #nfl #finance

Golden State Foods has retained Hanold Associates for a Chief HR Officer search. Hanold Associates’ Jason Hanold , Eleanor Tetreault and Katrina Maione will lead the search for this critical role. Golden State Foods is one of the largest global diversified suppliers to the quick service restaurant and retail industries, providing a range of products and solutions across five main businesses: logistics, liquid products (sauces and toppings), dairy and beverages, protein products and produce. In August 2024, Lindsay Goldberg, a family and founder-focused private equity firm, entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in GSF, joining the Wetterau family who will maintain a significant ownership interest. With this new investment and continued global growth, GSF is at a pivotal moment and is hiring a Chief HR Officer to build on its HR foundation and shape the company's future, reporting to CEO Brian Dick . The role is based in Irvine, California. #management #humanresources #culture #leadership #executivesandmanagement #foodindustry

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