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CANAAN RIDGE was founded by people with a passion for executive search and professional development. These people were integral in the formation of Canaan Ridge and their expertise is drawn upon regularly.
Irene W. Dilworth, Founder of Dilworth & Associates
- Former Senior Client Partner/Managing Director with Korn/Ferry International
- Managed Global Executive and Professional Recruiting at Capital One Financial Corporation
- Spent six years at the executive search firm of Heidrick & Struggles
- Over 15 years of experience coaching, assessing leadership and conducting senior level searches for venture capital portfolio companies, leading-edge technology organizations, and the Fortune 500
Janet Jones-Parker, Founder of Jones-Parker/Starr
- Known as the ''Recruiter's Recruiter,'' she has 30 years of experience in executive search consulting
- Recognized by Business Week in 2008 as one of “The World’s 50 Most Influential Headhunters”
- Former President of the Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC)
- Former Vice President and Partner in two of the largest global search firms
- Founder of the Committee of 200, Women In Management and the International Women's Forum
Jan Wilmott, Director, Leadership Development at Royal Bank of Canada
- Former President of Wilmott Consulting, where he worked with individuals, organizations, and teams to help them function more effectively and efficiently
- Former Executive Director at the UBS Leadership Institute
- Former Director, Learning & Development at The Boeing Company
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“After more than 35 years in executive search – recruiting recruiters for both corporations and executive search firms – and as the former President of the AESC, I am thrilled to be part of a team delivering such a comprehensive, high quality, executive development program for our industry. It is LONG overdue.”
Janet Jones- Parker
Founding Partner
Canaan Ridge
Center for Professional Development
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