10 ZRG Partners executives
The chief executive officer, president and chief financial officer, business presidents and managing partners on this page are ZRG Partners executives who lead its search and interim businesses and named global practices. A reader can learn how executives lead ZRG Partners from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Abe Doctor
LinkedInExperience: Managing Partner and Global Practice Leader, Professional & Tech Services · ZRG
Abe Doctor has been Managing Partner and Global Practice Leader, Professional & Tech Services at ZRG since May 2021, and the profile describes the role as Global Head of the Business, Professional and Technology Services group. Doctor was also Managing Director, Global Practice Leader - Professional and Technology Services at ZRG (2020 to 2021) and Practice Leader, Professional & Technology Services at Korn Ferry (2011 to 2016).
Andrew Nathanson, CPA
LinkedInExperience: President & Chief Financial Officer · ZRG
Andrew Nathanson has been President & Chief Financial Officer at ZRG since July 2019, a C-level finance and accounting role according to the profile. Nathanson's other roles shown include Chief Financial Officer at Evolution Research Group (2016 to 2019) and Senior Director of Finance at WIL Research (2015 to 2016).
Brian McGowan
LinkedInExperience: Managing Partner - Global Practice Leader, Healthcare & Life Sciences · ZRG
Brian McGowan has been Managing Partner - Global Practice Leader, Healthcare & Life Sciences at ZRG since June 2014. McGowan's other roles shown include Executive Vice President & Managing Director - Atlanta at DHR Global (2012 to 2014), Managing Partner Founder at Aquinas Search Partners (2010 to 2012) and Senior Partner at Korn Ferry (2006 to 2010).
James Aslaksen
LinkedInExperience: Managing Partner & Industrial Practice Leader · ZRG
James Aslaksen has been Managing Partner & Industrial Practice Leader at ZRG since September 2015 and was Managing Director at ZRG from July to September 2015. Aslaksen's other roles shown include Co-Head Global Industrial Practice at CTPartners (2013 to 2015) and Senior Partner at Korn Ferry (2004 to 2013).
Larry Hartmann
LinkedInExperience: CEO · ZRG Partners
Larry Hartmann has been CEO of ZRG Partners since March 2014 and was Managing Partner of ZRG Partners from 2001 to 2014. Hartmann's other roles shown include Executive Vice President at American Express (1998 to 2001) and EVP and Board Member at Rockford Industries (1985 to 1998).
Lisa Hooker
LinkedInExperience: Managing Partner, Global Technology Practice Leader, Member Board and DEI Practices · ZRG
Lisa Hooker has been Managing Partner, Global Technology Practice Leader, Member Board and DEI Practices at ZRG since September 2020. Hooker's other roles shown include Partner, Technology and Board Practices at Odgers (2017 to 2020) and Managing Director at BridgeStreet Partners (2014 to 2017).
Mark Viner
LinkedInExperience: President - Interim Solutions · ZRG
Mark Viner has been President - Interim Solutions at ZRG since October 2020. Viner's other roles shown include President - Interim Resources Division at StevenDouglas (2006 to 2020), Managing Director at Resources Global Professionals (2004 to 2006) and Chief Financial Officer at Dreams, Inc. (1998 to 2004).
Mary Kier
LinkedInExperience: Managing Partner at ZRG Partners, LLC · ZRG
Mary Kier has been Managing Partner at ZRG Partners, LLC since March 2019 and a Managing Director at ZRG since April 2015, and the profile says Kier serves as Managing Partner of ZRG Partners in Chicago, co-leads the Global Consumer Practice and leads the Family Business Practice. Kier was also CEO Managing Partner at Cook Associates from 1984 to 2015.
Nate Frank
LinkedInExperience: Managing Director & Global Practice Head - Manufacturing & Industrial · ZRG Partners
Nate Frank has been Managing Director & Global Practice Head - Manufacturing & Industrial at ZRG Partners since February 2014. Frank also holds the current ZRG Partners row President, Executive Search, which the profile tags as a general management role at the President/Vice President level; the listing gives no start date for it.
Wendelyne Murphy
LinkedInExperience: Managing Partner, Global Client Partnerships & Board Practice · ZRG
Wendelyne Murphy has been Managing Partner, Global Client Partnerships & Board Practice at ZRG since February 2024 and was Managing Partner & Global Human Resources Officers Practice Leader at ZRG from 2018 to 2024. Murphy's other roles shown include Global Practice Managing Partner, Human Resources Officers Practice at Heidrick & Struggles (2002 to 2011).
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a search firm organize global practices by industry and by function at the same time?
- 02What does running an interim solutions business look like alongside an executive search business?
- 03How does a combined president and chief financial officer role work at a professional services firm?
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