{"id":845809,"date":"2025-05-02T04:30:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T08:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/heidrick-struggles-appoints-a-new-managing-partner-for-their-ceo-board-practice-in-europe-and-africa\/"},"modified":"2025-05-02T04:30:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T08:30:03","slug":"heidrick-struggles-appoints-a-new-managing-partner-for-their-ceo-board-practice-in-europe-and-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/heidrick-struggles-appoints-a-new-managing-partner-for-their-ceo-board-practice-in-europe-and-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Heidrick &amp; Struggles Appoints a New Managing Partner for Their CEO &amp; Board Practice in Europe and Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b><i>Heidrick &amp; Struggles Appoints a New Managing Partner for Their CEO &amp; Board Practice in Europe and Africa<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Kati Najipoor-Smith brings decades of cross-sector global experience to help boards and CEOs provide great leadership at the top at a crucial and complex time<\/i><\/p>\n<p>LONDON&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.heidrick.com%2F&amp;esheet=54247534&amp;newsitemid=20250501269229&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Heidrick+%26amp%3B+Struggles&amp;index=1&amp;md5=07d41cd896911e8c52342aa825e6aae3\">Heidrick &amp; Struggles<\/a> (Nasdaq: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.heidrick.com%2FAbout%2FInvestor-Relations&amp;esheet=54247534&amp;newsitemid=20250501269229&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=HSII&amp;index=2&amp;md5=a084e4b6c29eb45d5af00a98463135e0\">HSII<\/a>), a premier provider of executive search, global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, has appointed <b>Kati Najipoor-Smith<\/b> as Regional Co-Managing Partner, CEO &amp; Board Practice, for Europe and Africa. Based at the Firm\u2019s office in Frankfurt, Germany, Kati brings decades of global executive search and consulting experience to the Heidrick &amp; Struggles team to support boards and CEOs in navigating complex leadership challenges.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"news-body-cta\">This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250501269229\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250501269229\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"bwbodyimg\" style=\"width: 480px;float:left;padding-left:0px;padding-right:20px;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20250501269229\/en\/2456167\/4\/Heidrick_Struggles_appoints_Kati_Najipoor-Smith_as_Partner_-_02.jpg\" alt=\"Kati Najipoor-Smith has been appointed Heidrick &amp; Struggles' Regional Co-Managing Partner, CEO &amp; Board Practice, for Europe and Africa\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:85%\">Kati Najipoor-Smith has been appointed Heidrick &amp; Struggles&#8217; Regional Co-Managing Partner, CEO &amp; Board Practice, for Europe and Africa<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nKati began her executive search career at Egon Zehnder in 1999, where she led Global Automotive and later the Global CEO Practice over several years. She advises chairs and CEOs of publicly traded, family-owned, and private-equity-backed companies across sectors and regions, focusing on building effective and strong boards and senior leadership teams. With a global network and extensive experience in CEO transitions, including many visible placements, Kati collaborates closely with boards to ensure robust, objective, and confidential succession processes, including the development of future CEOs.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Speaking about her appointment with Heidrick &amp; Struggles,<\/b><b>Kati Najipoor-Smith<\/b> said: \u201cIn this era of unprecedented uncertainty and complexity, business leaders are under immense pressure and the quality of leadership \u2013 at both board and C-Suite levels \u2013 is being tested like never before. With that in mind, I am excited to join Heidrick &amp; Struggles and to work alongside a highly qualified and diverse consulting team, combining human-centric insight with fact-based, analytical rigour to support our clients\u2019 most critical leadership decisions.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Jenni Hibbert<\/b>, <b>Heidrick &amp; Struggles\u2019 Global Managing Partner Go-To-Market and Regional Leader, Europe &amp; Africa<\/b>, added: \u201cWe are very pleased to welcome Kati to Heidrick &amp; Struggles, where I look forward to working with her as she brings her unique talent and experience to bear to make a meaningful impact on our clients across the region.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nKati spent several years in management consultancies including Roland Berger and at FEV Group, a leading engineering services firm. She holds a PhD in mechanical engineering from the University of Aachen in Germany, an MSc in mechanical engineering from the University of California, and a BSc in mechanical engineering from the University of Portland.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nKati is a frequent speaker and panel guest on leadership topics and is often invited to provide global perspectives on leadership. She also co-founded a private network of senior female executives 10 years ago to support female leaders\u2019 advancement.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>About Heidrick &amp; Struggles<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nHeidrick &amp; Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII) is the world&#8217;s foremost advisor on executive leadership, driving superior client performance through premier human capital leadership advisory services. For more than 70 years, we&#8217;ve delivered value for our clients by leveraging unrivaled expertise to help organizations discover and enable outstanding leaders and teams. Learn more at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4408620-1%26h%3D2801470202%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fc212.net%252Fc%252Flink%252F%253Ft%253D0%2526l%253Den%2526o%253D4374213-1%2526h%253D1833514731%2526u%253Dhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.heidrick.com%25252F%2526a%253Dwww.heidrick.com%26a%3Dwww.heidrick.com&amp;esheet=54247534&amp;newsitemid=20250501269229&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.heidrick.com&amp;index=3&amp;md5=c73932c3e185d53bc2301b3ce34306fd\">www.heidrick.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20250501269229r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250501269229\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250501269229\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nMedia inquiries: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:Heidrick@CW8Communications.com\">Heidrick@CW8Communications.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> Europe Germany United Kingdom<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Professional Services Consumer Thought Leadership Women Human Resources Consulting<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Photo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20250501269229\/en\/2456167\/3\/Heidrick_Struggles_appoints_Kati_Najipoor-Smith_as_Partner_-_02.jpg\" alt=\"Photo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">Kati Najipoor-Smith has been appointed Heidrick &amp; Struggles&#8217; Regional Co-Managing Partner, CEO &amp; Board Practice, for Europe and Africa<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20250501269229\/en\/2456367\/3\/HS_full_logo_black_-_high_resolution_transparent_1100px.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heidrick &amp; Struggles Appoints a New Managing Partner for Their CEO &amp; Board Practice in Europe and Africa Kati Najipoor-Smith brings decades of cross-sector global experience to help boards and CEOs provide great leadership at the top at a crucial and complex time LONDON&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Heidrick &amp; Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of executive search, global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, has appointed Kati Najipoor-Smith as Regional Co-Managing Partner, CEO &amp; Board Practice, for Europe and Africa. Based at the Firm\u2019s office in Frankfurt, Germany, Kati brings decades of global executive search and consulting experience to the Heidrick &amp; Struggles team to support boards and CEOs in navigating complex leadership challenges. This press release features multimedia. View the full &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/heidrick-struggles-appoints-a-new-managing-partner-for-their-ceo-board-practice-in-europe-and-africa\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Heidrick &amp; Struggles Appoints a New Managing Partner for Their CEO &amp; Board Practice in Europe and Africa&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-845809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Heidrick &amp; Struggles Appoints a New Managing Partner for Their CEO &amp; Board Practice in Europe and Africa - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/heidrick-struggles-appoints-a-new-managing-partner-for-their-ceo-board-practice-in-europe-and-africa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Heidrick &amp; Struggles Appoints a New Managing Partner for Their CEO &amp; Board Practice in Europe and Africa - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Heidrick &amp; Struggles Appoints a New Managing Partner for Their CEO &amp; Board Practice in Europe and Africa Kati Najipoor-Smith brings decades of cross-sector global experience to help boards and CEOs provide great leadership at the top at a crucial and complex time LONDON&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Heidrick &amp; Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of executive search, global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, has appointed Kati Najipoor-Smith as Regional Co-Managing Partner, CEO &amp; Board Practice, for Europe and Africa. 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