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Accomplishment: David's research and discussion groups have
lead to significant improvements in the executive search process
at Fortune 500 companies. These best practices have grown virally
and have positively infested many other firms.
About David Lord:
David A. Lord is founder and president of Executive Search Information
Services (ESIS) and is a consultant to corporations on the process
of "going outside" at the executive level.
He
has helped more than 50 Fortune 500 corporations improve their
effectiveness in executive recruiting, assisting with improved
management of the executive search process and in the selection
and engagement of specialized executive search resources.
David
is a frequently quoted writer and speaker on issues in executive
recruiting and has been an analyst of the management consulting
and executive search fields since 1987.
He
is facilitator of the Executive Search Information Exchange,
a research and discussion group for executive talent officers
from about 50 leading corporations who meet regularly in New
York and on the West Coast, advancing best practices in executive
recruiting.
Clients
include Accel-KKR, AOL Time Warner, American Express, Avon,
Bank of America, CNA, Colgate-Palmolive, CS First Boston,
Diageo, Duke Energy, Eastman Kodak, Eli Lilly & Co., Fidelity
Investments, First Data Corp., Gap Inc., Goldman Sachs, Honeywell,
IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Lehman Brothers, Levi Strauss,
Merrill Lynch, Merck, MetLife, PeopleSoft, PepsiCo, Pitney
Bowes, Prudential Financial, Sony, Starbucks, UBS Warburg,
Unisys, Wachovia and Washington Mutual.
David
is former Editor at Kennedy Information, publishers of Executive
Recruiter News and The Directory of Executive Recruiters.
He was co-author of Executive Search in the Americas, a market
report published by The Economist Intelligence Unit and has
served as guest editor of The Journal of Executive Search
Consulting and as a contributor to Search Connection, both
published by the Association of Executive Search Consultants.
He
holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from the College of
William & Mary, is a trustee of Historic Harrisville Inc.
and lives with his wife Susan and their three children in
Harrisville., New Hampshire.
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