Chad Hesters Joins Korn Ferry as Managing Director of Houston Office, Senior Client Partner in Energy Practice
31 July 2015 - 2:00AM
Business Wire
Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY), the preeminent authority on leadership
and talent, today announced that Chad Hesters has joined the firm
as Managing Director of the Houston office and a Senior Client
Partner in the Energy Practice.
Mr. Hesters joins Korn Ferry from the Houston office of a global
recruiting firm, where he served as a Sector Leader in the Natural
Resources Practice.
“Chad is a strong leader who brings to Korn Ferry deep
experience and relationships while serving many of the top global
energy companies,” said Doug Charles, President, Americas, Korn
Ferry. “His understanding of the talent and leadership issues
impacting this dynamic market will be a strong benefit to our
clients, many of whom are increasingly looking to innovate, grow
and evolve their organizations through their people.”
Throughout his career, Mr. Hesters has developed a strong
reputation in executive search, having placed multiple senior level
executives across the C-suite at publicly-traded, private
equity-operated and family-owned companies.
He has worked closely with senior executives and board members
at leading global oil and gas companies, supporting their talent
management needs across a broad spectrum of sectors, including
exploration & production, services, midstream, refining,
infrastructure, engineering & construction and trading.
Prior to his executive search experience, Mr. Hesters served at
Shell Oil/Motiva and Hunt Oil, focused on upstream and downstream
segments. While at these companies, he served in a broad spectrum
of areas, including finance, strategic planning, capital projects
and business analytics.
Mr. Hesters started his career as an intelligence officer in the
U.S. Navy, where for seven years he served in the Middle East,
North Africa, Southwest Asia, Latin America and Europe.
Mr. Hesters graduated from Texas A&M University with a B.S.
in forestry and renewable natural resources, and he holds an MBA in
finance from the University of Colorado. He currently serves on the
board of several Houston-based community organizations.
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