The Alexander Group
The Alexander Group is one of the nation's most highly respected executive search firms.
Recognized Leader in Executive Search
Since 1983, The Alexander Group has successfully completed thousands of executive searches for every industry, in every functional area, in all parts of the world. We believe that no two clients or searches are the same and tailor our search strategy to meet our clients' needs. This philosophy—coupled with a passion for client service—is the foundation of our success.
06/19/2026
The Alexander Group is closed today in observance of Juneteenth, a day marking the end of slavery in America as well as the enduring power of freedom and resilience.
We wish everyone a meaningful Juneteenth.
06/12/2026
Managing Director Jane Howze recently led another successful Personalysis session in Washington, D.C. with our client, the Milken Institute.
Personalysis reveals a person’s natural strengths, communication style, and motivational drivers, showing how each team member understands themselves.
The result?
Leaders and teams learn to build stronger connections, improved collaboration, and effectiveness.
🔴 Learn more about Personalysis🟠
https://thealexandergroup.com/team-executive-assessment
We're pleased to announce the completed Chief Financial Officer search for Harris Beach Murtha.
Ian Altman has joined Harris Beach Murtha as CFO, bringing more than a decade of finance and accounting leadership experience within professional services and law firm environments, with deep expertise in financial planning and analysis, partner compensation, profitability analysis, budgeting, forecasting, pricing, and financial reporting.
This search was conducted and completed by Managing Director John Mann and Senior Associate Mike Doering.
“Ian’s combination of law firm financial leadership experience, analytical strength, and collaborative approach made him an outstanding fit for Harris Beach Murtha,” said John Mann, Managing Director,The Alexander Group. “He has a strong understanding of law firm business and financial strategy and will be a valuable partner to the firm’s leadership team as Harris Beach Murtha continues to grow and evolve.”
06/09/2026
The Alexander Group's Life Sciences Practice has spent decades building the expertise and relationships that make the difference.
From early-stage biotech to the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, we recruit executives across research and development, medical affairs, and technical operations, with the sector knowledge to assess fit at the deepest level.
We know this market's nuances, its pressure points, and the leaders who can navigate it all.
Connect with Managing Director Beth Ehrgott with inquiries at [email protected].
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06/05/2026
A recent study by The Conference Board found that 43% of C-suite respondents named AI and technology their top investment priority this year. more than every other area, including product innovation and customer experience.
Here's what C-suite leaders are doing to implement AI correctly.
🟠 Treating AI as a strategy, not a side project. The organizations seeing results start with leadership calling the shots top-down, aligning AI to enterprise priorities from the start.
🔵 Solving for governance before they scale. Grant Thornton's 2026 AI Impact Survey found that companies with fully integrated AI are nearly four times more likely to report revenue growth than those still piloting (58% vs. 15%). But 78% of executives say they lack confidence they could pass an independent AI governance audit.
🟡 Investing in people, not just platforms. Deloitte's latest State of AI report identifies insufficient worker skills as the single biggest barrier to integrating AI into workflows.
We're pleased to announce the completed Chief Operating Officer search for Michael Best.
Jeff Mayer has joined the firm as COO.
Mr. Mayer has more than 25 years of strategic and operational leadership experience across global professional services organizations, including serving in senior Chief Operating Officer and Chief Strategy Officer roles with Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL).
“Jeff is a highly accomplished and transformative professional services firm leader, who will advance strategic priorities, strengthen operational excellence, and help position Michael Best for continued growth and client success,” said Bill Lepiesza, Director, The Alexander Group
What is IC-DISC you ask?
David Spray, President of Export Advisors and Co-Founder of the IC-DISC Alliance, tells all in this clip from our Impact & Insight podcast with Managing Director and show host Jane Howze.
Have questions for Dave?
Leave them in the comments.
We're pleased to announce the completed board search for Tractor Supply Company.
Sonia Syngal has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO).
Ms. Syngal has more than 30 years of industry experience and leadership, with a proven track record in global supply chain operations, brand management, and product innovation and go-to-market strategy across the retail, technology, and automotive sectors.
This search was conducted and completed by Managing Director Jane Howze, Managing Director/Chief Client Officer AMANDA K. BRADY and Managing Director Jean Lenzner.
“Sonia is a highly respected executive and strategic leader whose deep experience in global supply chain, merchandising, brand building, and omnichannel strategy makes her an outstanding addition to the Tractor Supply board. She brings a pragmatic, hands-on perspective, along with a strong appreciation for culture and the role that engaged team members play in driving performance, an approach that aligns well with Tractor Supply’s values," said Jane Howze, Managing Director, The Alexander Group.
On this Memorial Day, The Alexander Group extends its deepest gratitude to those who served and to the families who carry on their legacy every day.
We're pleased to announce the completed Chief Operating Officer search for Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.
Kate Stonestreet has joined the firm as COO.
Ms. Stonestreet is an experienced leader with 30 years in global law firm management, specializing in strategy ex*****on and oversight of all functional areas.
This search was conducted and completed by Managing Director John C. Lamar and Director Sarah Mitchell.
“Kate is one of the most dynamic, strategic, and accomplished law firm business leaders in the industry. Her proven track record of driving operational excellence and firm-wide growth makes her an exceptional fit for Wilson Sonsini at this pivotal moment in the firm's evolution,” said John Lamar, Managing Director, The Alexander Group.
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