Global recruiter Cornerstone International Group has put added weight behind its Executive Search Industrial specialization with four new leadership appointments. Walter Baker of Cornerstone Atlanta was recently named Global Industrial Practice Leader. Walter has over 25 years of experience in senior level recruiting and assessments and is a former Americas Council member of the Association […]
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Cornerstone International Group Boosts Global Industrial Practice
Cornerstone Group Appointments
ATLANTA, Ga. Tuesday, Dec 7, 2021 – Cornerstone International Group, a global executive search organization, today announced changes in its leadership team. Edwin Yeo of Cornerstone Singapore is appointed Chair of the Asia-Pacific Region, effective January 1, 2022. Diego Cubas of Cornerstone Lima is appointed Chair of the Latin America Region (LATAM) effective immediately. Cubas […]
PRESS RELEASE: Resurgent Pandemic Stressing Leaders at All Levels
ATLANTA, Ga. October 26, 2020 — A resurgent pandemic is placing massive stress on leaders around the world, according to an international panel of experts. With the majority of an organization’s workforce working outside the office, managers face new priorities ensuring the welfare of their human capital. Such were the findings of a recent global […]
PRESS RELEASE: Cornerstone Announces New Team In Middle East
SHANGHAI, CN October 19, 2020 – Cornerstone International Group, a global talent management firm, has introduced a new executive search and leader advisory team in the Middle East. Managing Partner and founder of Cornerstone Dubai is Stelios Pigadiotis, an experienced professional in enabling leaders and organizations to grow and reach their true potential. He has […]
PRESS RELEASE: Top Recruiter Looks Past Covid
ATLANTA, Ga. September 14, 2020 – Despite the World Health Organization estimate of COVID-19 deaths approaching one million, confirmed cases nearing 29 million and global economies in tatters, the sun will come up tomorrow. That’s the message from Karen Greenbaum, head of the world’s largest association of executive recruiters. “I’m actually hearing of business picking […]
Life Sciences & Healthcare Face Challenges in 2020
BEIJING, CN. May 26, 2020 – The global industry leading the fight against COVID-19 will be one of those facing fundamental change in the aftermath, according to a new survey. “We completed a global survey of the Life Sciences and Healthcare industry just weeks before the pandemic hit,” says team leader Eric Bouteiller of Cornerstone […]
PRESS RELEASE: New Cornerstone Team in Toronto
ATLANTA, GA April 10, 2020 – Cornerstone International Group, a global talent management firm, this week introduces a new executive search and coaching capability in Toronto, Ontario. Executive Coach Global (ECG) is a Premier Global Leadership Development, Executive Coaching. Executive Search and Change Management organization. ECG offers a wide range of professional services focused on […]
PRESS RELEASE: Cornerstone Announces New Team In Singapore
SHANGHAI, CN March 27 2020 – Cornerstone International Group, a global talent management firm, this week introduces a new executive search and coaching capability in Singapore. The Cornerstone Singapore team of senior professionals is led by CEO and MD Edwin Yeo, a veteran manager and practitioner of 21 years executive search experience in the Asia […]
PRESS RELEASE: Global Recruiter Launches Service to Non-Profits
ATLANTA, Ga – January 15, 2020 – A new specialization group focused on Non-Profit organizations has been launched by global recruiter Cornerstone International Group. Cornerstone, a retained executive search organization with 58 member offices in 36 countries, will concentrate its new service first in North America to meet market opportunities. Non-Profit companies often face distinct […]
PRESS RELEASE: Cornerstone Adds Paris Member in Executive Search
Atlanta, Ga. September 23, 2019 – International executive recruiter Cornerstone International Group (CIG) continues to expand its footprint in Europe with the addition of a member office in Paris. Peak-Lifecycles HR will represent the global network across France. The new Cornerstone Paris is an owner-managed, specialist firm with extensive experience in Board & Executive Search, […]
PRESS RELEASE: Cornerstone Preps for Next 30 Years
VANCOUVER, B.C. May 21, 2019 – Cornerstone International Group, a global executive search and coaching firm, wound up its 30th annual conference here on the weekend, ready to face the next three decades of rapid change. “New challenges are facing business leaders every day,” says Simon Wan, Chairman and CEO of Cornerstone International Group […]
PRESS RELEASE: Cornerstone Adds Kyiv, Zurich and Brussels
Stockholm, SW. April 23, 2019 – International executive recruiter Cornerstone International Group continues to expand its footprint in Europe with the addition of a member office in the Ukraine. Kyiv-based Business Active is the third executive search firm to join the EMEA region of the global network in the last six months. With new members […]
Are Company Values Delaying the Gig Economy?
ATLANTA, GA. August 16, 2018 – Concerns over the loss of company values may be delaying adoption of the gig economy, according to a new survey. In the gig economy, freelance and contract workers will replace much of the salaried workforce. The Harvard Business Review finds 150 million salaried workers have already been displaced, with […]
PRESS RELEASE: Global Recruiter Doubles Up Coaching Support
SHANGHAI, CN April 18, 2018 – Cornerstone International Group, a prominent global recruiter, has stepped up its Leadership Development services by doubling the number of certified professional coaches on its roster. It recently added 30 new executive coaches, bringing its worldwide total to 64. Most of the additions are in North America as the first […]
PRESS RELEASE: Cornerstone Adds Executive Search Firm in Costa Rica
ATLANTA, GA March 29, 2018 – Global executive search organization Cornerstone International Group has confirmed the addition of a new member office in Costa Rica. Cornerstone Costa Rica becomes the 56th member office around the world and fifth in Latin America offering Retained Executive Search and Leadership Development services. The firm was founded six years […]
Eyes of Business Turn to Africa
Cornerstone London to Partner Sub-Saharan Trade Many companies with global strategies have been turning their eyes on Africa recently as the new frontier for business. Improved political environments, above average growth and the rich opportunities waiting in a continent that essentially has to start everything from scratch are predictably raising both eyebrows and interest. […]
Cornerstone Adds 15th Executive Search Firm in Asia
SHANGHAI, CN March 7, 2018 – Global executive search organization Cornerstone International Group has confirmed the addition of a new member office in the Philippines. Cornerstone Manila becomes the 56th member office around the world and 15th in Asia offering Retained Executive Search and Leadership Development services. The firm trades regionally as Optimus Executive Search […]
Business Leaders Adapt to Changing Workforce
ATLANTA, Ga. March 6, 2018 Changes in today’s workforce are bringing about a shift in business leadership styles, says a leading executive recruiter. A trend to functional specialization is resulting in a leadership focus on culture and identity as drivers of performance “Management’s priorities used to be shaped by shareholders and the Board,” says Heinz […]
WH Hire a Classic Error Says Expert
ATLANTA, GA. Aug 3, 2017 – The short White House career of Anthony “Mooch” Scaramucci is a text-book example of how not to hire an executive, says a top recruiter. “The President apparently made a “gut decision” on this one,” says Larry Shoemaker, President of Cornerstone International Group, a global executive search firm. “More objective […]
Cornerstone Survey Suggests Engagement Reality Gap
Employee engagement has been identified as one of the leading management challenges of the day, but business leaders appear slow to react