We are an exceptional team of seasoned professionals with significant business and executive search experience. Our diverse backgrounds, broad industry experience and a commitment to research allow us to identify and recruit the most qualified and impactful executives and professionals for your organization.
As founder and Managing Director of The Alexander Group, Ms. Howze has more than 25 years experience in executive search. She has recruited executives worldwide in banking, energy, not for profit,technology, manufacturing, legal and professional services. She directs Board searches for the firm and is actively involved in the firm’s diversity practice. Ms. Howze is quoted frequently in major business publications, serves as a columnist for CultureMap and is the author of Best Practices for Executive Search Firms for the Inside the Minds book series.
Mr. Lamar has recruited executives for public and private clients, ranging from emerging growth companies to Fortune 100 corporations with a particular focus on the energy, professional services, and not-for-profit sectors. He splits his time between the firm's Houston and New York offices overseeing executive search assignments throughout North and South America, Europe and Asia. He is a contributing writer to CultureMap.
Ms. Brady has more than 25 years of recruiting and administrative management experience. Prior to joining The Alexander Group, Ms. Brady served in administration for a large Texas-based law firm and established legal and healthcare recruiting practices for a large New York-based search firm. She specializes in corporate and professional service executive management, non-profit executive management and development, partner and practice group searches for professional service firms, and the highly-technical Six Sigma quality arena.
Ms. Ehrgott brings 22 years of both global and national business development and executive search expertise to The Alexander Group. She has conducted searches for top human resources, research and development, finance, business development and licensing, legal, compliance, diversity and inclusion, and commercial talent for Fortune 500 companies as well as emerging growth clients across all industries including pharmaceutical, investment banking and financial services, consumer package goods, manufacturing, non-profit, retail and professional services consulting firms.
Mr. Hallahan leads Alexander Team Capital, the international division of The Alexander Group. As founder of Team Capital, Mr. Hallahan advises clients on their talent and leadership across multiple industries in EMEA, APAC, North America and Latin America. He has conducted searches at the CEO, VP and Managing Director levels for major corporate clients, emerging companies and has led high profile searches for board chairs and non-executive board members.
Ms. Kutner has over 20 years of accounting, operations, administrative and executive search experience. From 1999 until 2010, Ms. Kutner worked at The Alexander Group where she directed firm operations, knowledge management and candidate relations. From 2010 to 2012, Ms. Kutner served as Executive Director of one of the nation’s largest reform synagogues and prior to 1999, Ms. Kutner was an auditor for PricewaterhouseCoopers and held financial positions in the insurance and life science industries. Ms. Kutner returned to The Alexander Group in 2012 to direct the firm’s operations and financial searches.
Mr. Lepiesza has managed executive searches for clients ranging from telecommunications startups to Fortune 500 energy corporations, including biopharmaceutical companies, international law firms, and major not-for-profit organizations.
Mr. Mann is Managing Director for Alex & Red, our mid-management search firm, and has conducted numerous search assignments for clients across the United States, Europe, Africa and Asia Pacific.
Ms. Mitchell has more than 15 years of recruiting experience, twelve of which have been with The Alexander Group in both the Houston and San Francisco offices. She has also worked in house as a recruiter for Amazon.com in Seattle, Washington, partnering with executives in finance, legal, and human resources to select and attract world class talent.