Our Team

We excel at identifying transformational leaders.

Kim Brettschneider, CEO

Kim Brettschneider

CEO

Kim conducts leadership searches across healthcare, higher education and nonprofit sector.

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Harlan Sands, J.D., M.B.A.

Senior Advisor

Harlan, former president of Cleveland State University, brings over 20 years of executive experience across complex institutions.

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Dara

Dara Czerwonka, M.S.W., B.C.C., P.C.C.

Senior Advisor

Dara collaborates with top industry leaders in healthcare, government, philanthropy, and education.

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Cedric Davis, M.B.A.

Senior Advisor

Cedric brings nearly 20 years of experience as a philanthropic advisor to two foundations, partnering with high-impact organizations to integrate philanthropy into their brands.

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Katherine Eckstein, M.A.

Senior Advisor

Katherine brings more than twenty years of experience working in, and for, mission-driven non-profit organizations and government.

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Barry Glassner, Ph.D.

Senior Advisor

Barry, former president of Lewis & Clark and vice provost at USC, co-leads presidential, provost and academic dean searches.

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Lori Husein, CPA

Senior Advisor

Lori, a former higher education CFO and consultant for Deloitte & Touche is focused on higher education and strategic consulting.

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Angela Poole, Ph.D., CPA

Senior Advisor

Angela, a former higher education CFO, is a senior advisor on president and vice-president level searches.

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Brettschneider Executive Search’s process starts with listening.  We take a holistic approach to executive search that centers around our clients’ unique needs at every stage of the process. 

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