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Krishnan has over 18 years of experience in executive search, having led C-suite and Board level searches for global corporations across all industries, including private equity. He advises clients regularly on digital transformation, leadership, succession planning, governance, culture, and diversity and inclusion. Prior to assuming his current responsibilities, Krishnan led Heidrick & Struggles’ global Executive Search division and, before that, he led the firm’s Global Technology & Services practice. He has been recognized as one of the “100 Most Influential Executive Recruiters in the World” by Bloomberg Business Week. Krishnan is a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion and gender parity, both for the firm’s employees and for its clients. Recently, Heidrick & Struggles pledged that on an annual basis at least half of the Board candidates that are presented to clients in total over the course of the year will be diverse. The firm also partners with organizations like the Paradigm for Parity® coalition and the 30% Club’s Future Female Directors program to help close the corporate leadership gender gap and promote gender parity across all levels of organizations. Before joining Heidrick & Struggles, Krishnan served as a Vice President and Partner with a global management consulting firm, where he focused on strategy, operations, and transformation across a wide range of industries.

As President and Chief Executive Officer of Hire Counsel and Mestel & Company, companies of HCMC Legal, Inc., Joan will focus on multiplying revenue growth, streamlining business processes, and improving client services. She brings more than 20 years of expertise in operations management as well as business development, marketing, recruiting and staffing, and looks forward to adding her efforts to the momentum of this world class organization. Joan has been recognized for her leadership and transformational management. She has been named in the Top 100 Most Influential Executives in Staffing by Staffing Industry Analysts and has received the Gold Stevie Award in the Executive of the Year - Business Services category. Hire Counsel, founded in 1993, is a leading innovative services provider to law firms, corporations and government agencies for today’s new legal economy. We help our diversified clients manage dynamic workloads and distinct legal needs to achieve consistently superior results more profitably. Mestel & Company, founded in 1987, is a leader in legal search and recruitment consulting with a prominent legacy and a forward-looking vision. We excel in the advancement of careers for individual associates, of counsel, partners, in-house counsel as well as facilitate the movement of groups and complex law firm mergers.

Heidi Golledge is a CEO/Co-Founder at CareerBliss and CEO + Founder at Jobot and is based in Irvine, California. She has worked as CEO + CoFounder at CyberCoders Inc.

Rebecca S. Hage Thomley, PsyD is a North Central Disaster Resource Network at Minnesota Psychological Association; Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice at Meridian Psychological Services; and Minnesota Representative to the Disaster Resource Center at Minnesota Psychological Association and is based in Minnesota Region. She has worked as Chief Operating Officer at Cooperating Community Programs Inc, President at Minnesota Psychological Association, and Career Rehabilitation Counselor at Minnesota Psychological Association. Rebecca attended Concordia University, St. Paul; Nova Southeastern University; and University of Maryland.