IIC Partners executive search worldwide

IIC Partners, a world Top 10 retained executive search organization, is pleased to announce the election of three new board members at its annual global conference and AGM held in Chicago.

The membership partnership is pleased to welcome: 

• Ruth Curran, a Partner at MERC Partners in Dublin, Ireland, will take responsibility for finance. Ms Curran holds a masters degree in human resource management and organisational behaviour and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Certified Accountants. She has worked in retained executive search, both nationally and internationally with MERC for 12 years.

• Christoph von Nostitz, Managing Partner of Ising International Consulting in Munich, Germany. Mr von Nostitz, who has a masters in economics, will assume responsibility for IIC Partners' research portfolio. He has previously served on the board of property and wealth management trust.

• Paul Po-Ping Lien, Partner and General Manager of PCI Executive Search Consultants, Beijing, China, joins as a Director for the Asia-Pacific region. Mr Lien has a degree in electronic engineering and an EMBA.  He has worked at PCI since 1998, specialising in IT and related manufacturing searches. 

Directors remaining on the IIC Partners Board are: Global Chair Ms Lim Chye Lian of Executive Talent International, Singapore; Vice Chair - APAC, Mark Porath of PORATH Executive Search,  Auckland, New Zealand; Vice Chair - Americas, Jeffrey Harris of Harris & Associates, Columbus, Ohio; Jesus Castillo of Contevenca, Caracas, Venezuela; Anthony Ainsworth of Richard Glynn Executive Recruitment, Bangkok, Thailand; Myriam Walgref of Hoffman & Associates, Brussels, Belgium; and; Todd Hohauser of Harvey Hohauser & Associates, Detroit, Michigan. 

"I am delighted to welcome, of behalf of IIC Partners' 54 member offices, our three new directors," said IIC Partners Global Chair Ms Lim Chye Lian.

"As a global organization, IIC Partners is going from strength to strength. Much of what we have achieved, that allows us to even better serve our clients and their executive search needs, is down to the energy, knowledge and focus of our voluntary board members," Ms Lim added. 

Ms Lim thanked the two outgoing directors - Scott Doupe of Conroy Ross Partners, Calgary, Canada, and Peter Eblinger of Eblinger & Partner, Vienna, Austria - for their significant contributions.

The world's eighth largest executive search organization, IIC Partners' vision is to be the independent retained executive search partnership of choice. Through global reach, industry expertise and local knowledge, IIC Partners is trusted to deliver the highest quality retained executive search services, enabling the continued success of its clients.

For further information, please contact Chief Marketing & Communications Officer Polly Stewart on 44 (0) 7789220254, or by e-mail pstewart@iicpartners.com