Can’t say enough good things about Chris, Tim and the Lantern team. Night and day compared to my experience with other search firms. Patient, thoughtful and focused on long-term fit. These guys don’t take any shortcuts and truly prioritize their clients’ best interests.
NowSecure, along with its Board of Directors, retained Lantern Partners to recruit its new Chief Executive Officer. After an exhaustive, national recruitment effort, we are pleased to announce that Alan Snyder has joined NowSecure as Chief Executive Officer. He will be responsible for accelerating growth and scaling the business as it continues to help enterprises…
Vertex Analytics, headquartered in downtown Chicago, retained Lantern Partners to recruit a Chief Technology Officer. Due to the company’s rapid growth, the scope of the search changed mid-course. Stacey Kacek initially joined Vertex Analytics as COO and was soon thereafter promoted to CEO.
Karmak, a privately held software company, retained Lantern Partners to recruit its new Chief Executive Officer to replace its founder. We are pleased to announce John Pacione as the President & Chief Executive Officer, who will be responsible for driving the company through its next stage of growth.
The Board of Directors of The HDF Group, an organization dedicated to the sustainable development and support of open source HDF (Hierarchical Data Format) technologies, retained Lantern Partners to recruit a commercially-oriented, technology savvy CEO to replace its retiring Founder and CEO. We are pleased to announce that David Pearah is the new CEO and…
It is always a pleasure to work with the Lantern team. Their process — from how well they understand our needs, how thoroughly they vet candidates, their ability to source candidates from all over the country, and the quality of their counsel — is simply top notch. If I need to add senior-level executives to…
As we move forward into the new year, we’d like to take just a moment to reflect on some of the best- and worst-performing CEOs of 2012. May we learn from their triumphs and mistakes, making for a better 2013. Best — Howard Schultz, Starbucks. Just a few years ago, Starbucks fell prey to…
Does shared power work? Does it create accountability and diversity of thought, or does it create a potential for power struggles and egocentric infighting? With the announcement that the Co-CEOs of RIM, the makers of BlackBerry devices, were stepping down after the once-proud company has suffered through massive loss of market share, this question is…
We are pleased to announce that Todd Morris, formerly of Catalina USA, has joined Label Insight as the Chief Executive Officer. Morris joins the company as Label Insight dramatically expands its role in helping CPG manufacturers and retailers realign their product, e-commerce and digital strategies to connect with consumers around their individual product attribute preferences, such as gluten-free,…
We are pleased to announce the placement of Scott M. Smith as Chief Executive Officer of StreamLink Software, where he will be responsible for leading the company through their next stage of growth. This project was completed by our Investor-backed Technology Practice. A leading grant management SaaS technology provider, StreamLink is a portfolio company of…