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Honeysett Joins New Life Sciences Practice
J. Michael (Mike) Honeysett joins Witt/Kieffer as an executive search consultant in the firm’s new life sciences practice.
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Witt/Kieffer Life Sciences Practice Featured in Staffing Industry Analysts
The launch of the Witt/Kieffer life sciences practice was recently featured in Staffing Industry Analysts.
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2012 Trustees of the Year Announced
Modern Healthcare announces the 2012 winners of the Trustee of the Year award.
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Higher Education Boards Seek New Kind of Leader
What trustees are looking for in a president has evolved as colleges and universities move toward creative, entrepreneurial leadership.
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Healthcare Leaders Diversifying Ranks, Gap Remains
Witt/Kieffer Senior Vice President Jim Gauss discusses the improving state of healthcare diversity and acknowledges challenges in Hospitals & Health Networks.
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Mentors Important at Every Career Stage
Witt/Kieffer President/CEO Chuck Wardell discusses how mentors help executives achieve goals at every career level in Chicago Tribune.
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Emerging Healthcare Leaders Face New Challenges
Witt/Kieffer Senior Vice President Kim Smith discusses professional trends impacting first-time healthcare CEOs in Becker’s Hospital Review.
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Stephen (Steve) Kirnon Leads New Life Sciences Practice
Kirnon joins Witt/Kieffer as vice president and leader of the new life sciences practice.
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Managed Care Evolving as Health Reform Unfolds
Managed care executives require new, strategic skills to operate in the challenging healthcare environment.
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Making the Case for Leadership: Profiles of Chief Advancement Officers
Witt/Kieffer senior consultant Jon Derek Croteau shares advancement leadership competencies in new book.
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HR Executive Monica Burton Joins Witt/Kieffer New York Office
Burton brings executive search experience, coupled with human resources expertise in healthcare, insurance and technology.
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Long-Term Career Planning Key for Top Performers
Witt/Kieffer President/CEO Chuck Wardell discusses how strategic thinking can advance executives in Wall Street Journal MarketWatch.
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Karen Goldstein, Ph.D. Joins Higher Education Practice
Goldstein directs the firm’s finance and administrative searches for the higher education practice.
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Brian Bloomfield Joins Witt/Kieffer
Bloomfield brings nearly 10 years of executive recruiting experience to firm’s higher education, academic medicine and healthcare search practices.
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Changing Higher Education Landscape Offers Global Opportunities
Two articles in a series explore the overseas career experience and offer helpful tips to navigate a path home.
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Nominate a Trustee of the Year by December 16
Witt/Kieffer proudly joins Modern Healthcare in sponsoring the 2012 Trustee of the Year awards.
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University of Colorado Hospital Named Highest-Performing Academic Hospital
Witt/Kieffer congratulates the University of Colorado Hospital on receiving UHC’s 2011 Quality Leadership Award.
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2011 Up & Comers Bring New Perspective
Modern Healthcare announces the 2011 class of Up & Comers.
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Pre-Hire Assessments Becoming More Common
Witt/Kieffer President/CEO Chuck Wardell discusses how employers can use pre-hire assessments in Wall Street Journal MarketWatch.
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Changes on the Horizon for CDOs in Higher Education
Over half of CDOs report being a member of senior leadership team; survey results indicate role gaining traction at senior level.
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Proactive, Responsible Candidates Help Craft a Smooth Search Process
Candidates who honestly evaluate the position, personal fit and prepare for the interview experience a more effective search process.
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Industry Expert Guidance on College Admission
Admission/Enrollment Leader Robin Mamlet shares expertise in College Admission: From Application to Acceptance, Step by Step.
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Chief Diversity Officer Role Grows, Transforms in Higher Education
Education practice co-leader Lucy Leske sees great variation in chief diversity officer roles on college and university campuses.
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Search Committee an Asset in Attracting Top Talent
A carefully constructed search committee can effectively guide an organization through a CEO transition.
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Open CEO Spots Put Premium on Experience
Witt/Kieffer President/CEO Chuck Wardell advises executives to stress experience/skills to win top jobs in Wall Street Journal MarketWatch.
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Global Industry Leader Joins Witt/Kieffer
Charles (Chuck) W.B. Wardell III is named President and CEO.
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Witt/Kieffer Board Appoints Chuck Wardell New CEO
Board Chair Anna Wharton Phillips announces leadership transition at Witt/Kieffer.
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Jena Abernathy Joins Witt/Kieffer
Nationally recognized leader Jena Abernathy joins Witt/Kieffer Healthcare Search Practice.
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Meaningful Use Gains Momentum in Health Care IT
Physicians with informatics expertise are in greater demand as technology continues to transform patient care.
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Nominate an Up & Comer
Witt/Kieffer proudly joins Modern Healthcare in sponsoring the 2011 Up & Comers awards program.
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Teamwork Expedites Search Process
Speeding up the search process depends on close teamwork with the client, genuine respect for the candidate and careful scheduling.
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Chief Development Role Grows in Health Care
Health care philanthropy is more important than ever, creating the need for highly-skilled development executives in the C-suite.
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Multiple Academic Presidencies Become More Common
Complexities in leading higher education institutions lead to multiple presidencies in the academic world.
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Robust Talent Management Programs Vital to Health Care
Senior Vice President Carson Dye, FACHE, leads a presentation highlighting specific tactics to develop talent management programs.
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Physicians Key to Successful ACOs
Physician leaders are guiding organizations toward Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and a new world of patient-centric care.
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CEOs Face Challenges, Opportunities in New Economy
One-quarter of healthcare CEOs report operating revenues have already returned to pre-recession levels; another quarter expect recovery in 18 months+.
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Trustee of the Year Winners Announced
Modern Healthcare has announced the 2011 winners of the Trustee of the Year award.
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Hillary Ross, J.D. Specializes in IT Search
Hillary Ross, J.D., assumes broader consulting role with Witt/Kieffer IT practice.
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Leadership Solutions: On-Boarding
The margin for error in the selection and on-boarding of CEOs is shrinking, says Witt/Kieffer president and CEO Jim Gauss.
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Leadership Solutions: Talent Management
Human-capital management in advancement is gaining traction, but much remains to be done, according to Witt/Kieffer consultant Jon Derek Croteau.
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CEO/Presidential Opportunities Thrive
CEOs and presidents represent nearly one-quarter of Witt/Kieffer’s 2009 placements, more than half of which stepped into their roles from non-CEO positions.
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Chris Wierz Joins IT Practice
Chris Wierz joins Witt Kieffer’s IT search practice with over 30 years of healthcare experience.
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Greg Santore Joins Eastern Region
Greg Santore joins Witt/Kieffer’s Eastern Region with 25 years of healthcare executive search experience.
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Trustee of the Year Nominations Now Open
Witt/Kieffer proudly sponsors the 2011 Trustee of the Year awards. The call for nominations is now open.
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Scott Sette Joins Houston Office
Scott Sette joins Witt/Kieffer’s Houston, TX office with 15 years of healthcare executive search experience in the region.
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Diane Tanking Joins Houston Office
July 21, 2010 - Diane Tanking joins Witt/Kieffer’s Houston, Texas office after a 30-year career in healthcare management consulting in the region and nationwide.
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Patient Safety Requires Just Culture
July 8 - The ultimate goal for improving a healthcare organization is to keep patients safe. A culture of safety minimizes risk and maximizes optimal outcomes.
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Board Recruitment - How to Recruit Talent to Your Board and Councils
June 12, 2010 - Sandy Williams will present to assembly members of the American Lung Association in Tampa, FL.
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Witt/Kieffer Presents Survey Results at Premier Breakthroughs Conference
June 10, 2010 - Witt/Kieffer Senior Vice President, Jim King, and Carolyn Jacobson of Fairview Health Services present talent managment survey results at Premier Breakthroughs Conference in Washington, D.C.
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Board Succession Planning
June 10, 2010 - Witt/Kieffer senior leaders Sandy Williams and Mark Andrew led a discussion on best practices in succession planning and leadership development for hospital and health system Boards at the Western Regional Trustee Symposium on June 10th in Denver
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