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Bryan payne
Senior Search Executive
experience strengths
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Senior Executive Selection, CFO Organization, Corporate Growth Strategy, Change Management and Leadership Advisory.
Career Experiences
Apollos Partners, LLC (2009 – 2024)
- Managing Partner
SolomonEdwardsGroup (2005 to 2009)
The Response Companies (2001 - 2003)
Robert Half International (1999 - 2001)
EY | Ernst & Young (1996 - 1999)
education
Emory University - Goizueta Business School: Master of Business Administration (2005)
Boston College: Bachelor of Accounting (1996)
State of Georgia: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) (In-Active)
Bryan Payne is a Senior Executive Search Consultant at The Goodwin Group, specializing in CFO and financial officer placements. With over 20 years of experience, Bryan has led successful executive searches across various industries, from publicly held Fortune 50 companies to non-profits with a specialty in helping organizations build world class accounting and finance organizations.
Before joining The Goodwin Group, Bryan was the Managing Partner at Apollos Partners, LLC, where he built a respected boutique search firm. Bryan began his career in audit with EY where he obtained his CPA and helped developed a strong foundation of expertise supporting finance organizations for clients across a broad range of industries. His expertise in financial executive selection, academic and professional expertise makes him a trusted advisor to CEOs and board members.
Bryan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Boston College and a Master of Business Administration in Finance and Entrepreneurship from Emory University - Goizueta Business School. Driven by his desire to provide support for those in need Bryan also sits on the Board of the American Red Cross of Georgia and a has partnered with a range of non-profits through the years.
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