Heidrick & Struggles Elects Patrick S. Pittard President & CEO.CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--January 27, 1997--Heidrick & Struggles, Inc., the international executive search firm, today announced the election of Patrick S. Pittard as its President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Pittard, based in Atlanta, had been North American North Americannamed after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Managing Partner, overseeing the firm's 16 offices and nine specialty practices. At the same time, the firm elected Lauren M. Doliva, a Director in the San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden office, and re-elected Thomas M. Mitchell, Managing Partner of the Los Angeles office, to its Executive Committee joining Mr. Pittard and David C. Anderson, Dallas; Gerald Clery-Melin, Paris; Thomas J. Friel, Menlo Park; David S. Joys, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of ; P. Frederick Kahn, Chicago; Richard D. Nelson, Chicago; Gerard, R. Roche, New York; George A. Rossi, Boston; and John T. Thompson
Mr. Pittard succeeds Robert E. Hallagan who completed two terms as CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . Mr. Hallagan was named Vice Chairman and will return to his search practice as well as lead the firm's joint venture, The Center for Board Leadership, formed with the National Association of Corporate Directors. Mr. Pittard, who will serve for three years, joined the firm in 1983 following a career in banking and consulting and as an educator. Long a member of the firm's leadership structure, he was Managing Partner of the Atlanta office and Chairman of the Finance Committee, and was three times elected to its Executive Committee. He is currently a member of the Global Policy Committee and the Board of Directors of Heidrick & Struggles' Latin American and Asia Pacific companies. His personal search practice has focused on CEOs and other members of general management. Some of his clients include: US Airways, BellSouth, Jefferson Pilot, National Service Industries, Sun Company Inc., and the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games. Born and raised in Atlanta, Mr. Pittard graduated from the University of Georgia Organization The President of the University of Georgia (as of 2007, Michael F. Adams) is the head administrator and is appointed and overseen by the Georgia Board of Regents. in Athens. He was named the 1995 Distinguished Alumnus ALUMNUS, civil law. A child which one has nursed; a foster child. Dig. 40, 2, 14. by the University's School of Business. He holds or has held numerous professional and community leadership posts, including the presidency of an American Cancer Society American Cancer Society, n.pr established in 1913, this national volunteer-based health organization is committed to the elimination of cancer through prevention and treatment and to diminishing cancer suffering through advocacy, scholarship, research, Chapter, and board memberships on the University of Georgia Foundation, Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, Atlanta Ballet, Georgia Chamber of Commerce, and Atlanta Sports Council. Heidrick & Struggles is one of the world's leading executive search firms with over 500 professionals serving major corporations, non-profit organizations and investors through offices in more than 42 cities worldwide. CONTACT: Jennifer Silver - 404-577-0959 |
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