Cathy Whitehouse​

Cathy currently leads the firm’s US Board Practice and advises companies on their most senior and strategic leadership talent needs. 

Cathy has recruited Board Directors and C-Level Executives to Fortune 50, mid-cap, private equity, Pre-IPO, and not-for-profit organizations. She has worked in the financial services, insurance, consumer, industrial, energy and technology sectors.

Cathy brings passion and expertise to diversity mandates, as well as a long track record of placing diverse individuals in both senior leadership positions and on corporate boards. She is a member of various industry organizations devoted to advancing women and ethnically diverse executives.

In executive search, Cathy has been engaged on searches for chief executive officers, chief financial officers, chief information officers, chief operating officers, general counsels, and other senior operating executives across markets and industry sectors. She also works closely with boards and companies to strategize and develop chief executive succession plans and advisory boards.  

Prior to moving into the search industry, she held roles in high tech and information publishing. 

Cathy has a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Boston College.

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