Our Partners

Nancy Albertini is a member of the Office of the CEO with Kingsley Gate Partners. Recognized as a search industry innovator and thought leader, Nancy has connected the most sought after talent

Buster Houchins is a member of the Office of the CEO with Kingsley Gate Partners. He was most recently Vice Chairman of one of the largest retained executive search firms in the world. Buster

Umesh Ramakrishnan is a member of the Office of the CEO with Kingsley Gate Partners. He was most recently Vice Chairman and Chief Innovation Officer of one of the largest retained executive

Eduardo Antunovic is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. A seasoned search professional with more than 20 years of experience, Eduardo has completed assignments for Chairmen, Directors, CEOs, and other

Mike Bergen is a Senior Partner and the Global Practice Leader, Human Resources Practice with Kingsley Gate Partners. Mike brings almost 20 years of experience in executive search and an additional decade as a corporate human resources professional prior to

Karin Brandes is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners having more than 20 years in the search industry. Karin serves a broad spectrum of companies, including major local, regional and global

Jorge Caridad is Senior Partner at Kingsley Gate Partners. With combined experience of more than 25 years in the executive search arena, Jorge has conducted numerous assignments on behalf of regional

Nestor D’Angelo is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. An accomplished international search consultant with more than 20 years of experience, Nestor has assisted clients to recruit executives who lead profitable

Glenn D. de Gruy is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. Glenn focuses on senior executive search assignments in the Technology and Professional Service Sectors.

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Mark Esposito is a Senior Partner and global head of the Financial Services practice with Kingsley Gate Partners.

Previously, Mark was the President, Americas, with Sheffield Haworth Ltd., responsible for management and

Pedro Folque is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners specializing in the industrial and infrastructure segments. With over 20 years of experience in executive search, Pedro has completed assignments for Chairmen,

Raj Kapoor is a Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. He specializes in Client Partner and Practice Leader searches on behalf of global professional services firms, financial services institutions and private equity clients. 

Victor Kleinman is a Senior Partner, Global Life Sciences Practice Leader with Kingsley Gate Partners. Previously he served as Managing Partner of the Global Biopharmaceutical Practice for a global retained executive search

Tom Koch is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. His 35 years in business, in a variety of industries, drive his broad business understanding and insights. Tom’s clients include for-profit and

Lucy Krell is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. With more than 20 years of experience in executive search, she has successfully recruited senior executives for top management positions in

Alan Mac Donald is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. With 25+ years of professional experience in senior management roles, coupled with extensive executive search expertise, he is adept at

Martin Mendelsohn is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. Over a two-decade career in executive search, Martin has managed strategic hiring initiatives for large public sector entities including the U.S. Government

David Nocifora is the Chief Operating and Chief Financial Officer for Kingsley Gate Partners. He is responsible for the daily operations of the company, finance and human resources.

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Estanislao Peña is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. Estanislao specializes in recruiting senior executives and building high-performance teams across multiple industries.

Prior to Kingsley Gate Partners, Estanislao was a Partner with

Ana Claudia Reis is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. Ana Claudia has more than 10 years of experience in the executive search industry specializing in technology, media and

Cali Santa María is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners and a member of the Consumer/Retail, Industrial, Life Sciences and Professional Services practices. With 20 years of experience in executive search,

Paige C. Scott is a Senior Partner and Leader of the Asset Management Practice with Kingsley Gate Partners. She was most recently Managing Director and Head of the U.S. Asset Management Practice

Jeff Shapiro is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. Over a two-decade career in executive search, Jeff has specialized in recruiting Board Directors, CEOs, CFOs, CIO/CTOs, and Vice Presidents of Sales

Eduardo Taylor is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners as a member of the Industrial and Manufacturing practices. An expert in working with Mexican family-owned businesses, Eduardo is a seasoned

Dr. Jim Thompson is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners and leads Organizational and Business Psychology for the firm worldwide. He has been in the consulting industry for over 30 years

William “Bill” Trau is a Founding Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners focused within the Hardware/Software/Cloud Computing sectors. Bill’s search expertise focuses on placing “C” and VP level executives for emerging

Alison Woodhead is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners.  Alison’s expertise spans a variety of industries and functions, focusing on placing executives in general management, finance, operations and marketing roles within private equity,

Natalie Bennett serves as Partner, Program Management with Kingsley Gate Partners. Natalie has focused on developing and implementing processes and systems for all day-to-day operations since the Firm’s founding. She leads

Andrew Blane is a Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners.  With nearly two decades of experience in retained executive search, marketing and business development, Andrew specializes in Asset and Investment Management within the

Christopher Kaderle is Partner, Synchronous Fit Operations with Kingsley Gate Partners. In this role, Chris manages all worldwide recruiting and human capital intelligence activities from setting strategic direction and standard operating procedures

María Cristina Mejía is a Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. With more than 10 years of executive search experience, María Cristina has worked with a variety of regional and global companies in

Gerardo Reynoso is a Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. As a member of the Consumer & Retail and Life Sciences practices, he concentrates on partnering with clients offering his broad knowledge

Michael Seeley leads Kingsley Gate Partners’ digital innovation and implementation team. Mike has spent the majority of his career in the staffing and technology industries, consistently introducing new and disruptive ideas to

María Alejandra Trujillo is a Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. A professional with nearly two decades of experience in the talent advisory and executive search industry, María Alejandra has a strong

Priscilla has been working in executive search since 2005. Before joining Kingsley Gate Partners, she

Prior to joining Kingsley Gate Partners, she was a Partner at Odgers Berndtson. Previously Betina spent

Mara Nowak is a Principal with Kingsley Gate Partners. Mara brings over twenty years of experience as a national executive HR search consultant across all industries and markets, from startups to

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