Heidrick & Struggles

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Heidrick & Struggles International Incorporated
Company type Public
Nasdaq:  HSII
S&P 600 Component
Industry Executive Search, Management Consulting, Leadership Consulting & Culture Shaping
Founded Chicago, Illinois, 1953;72 years ago (1953)
Headquarters Willis Tower
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Key people
Gardner Heidrick, Founder
John Struggles, Founder
Krishnan Rajagopalan, CEO
Tracy R. Wolstencroft, Chairman
Gerard Roche, Former Senior Chairman
RevenueIncrease2.svg US $1,003.0 million (2021)
Increase2.svg US $49.3 million (2018)
Number of employees
1,611 (2018)
Website www.heidrick.com

Heidrick & Struggles International Incorporated is an international executive search and management consulting company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The firm also has a consulting practice.

History

Heidrick & Struggles was founded in 1953 by Gardner Heidrick and John E. Struggles, both former employees of the management consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton. [1]

In 1957, Heidrick & Struggles began expanding outside of the Midwest with offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York City. In 1968, the firm established an office in London, and now has more than 50 offices in six continents. [2]

In 1999, the firm became a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. "Who We Are Continued | Heidrick & Struggles". www.heidrick.com. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
  2. Jenn, Nancy Garrison (2005-04-01). Headhunters and How to Use Them: A Guide for Organisations and Individuals. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN   9781861977342.