ATLANTA
JEFF ANDERSON
CEO & Managing Partner
experience strengths
printable bio
Senior Executive Search, Board of Directors Selection, Executive Talent Strategy, and Succession Planning.
Career Experiences
The Goodwin Group
- CEO & Managing Partner
EY (Ernst & Young LLP)
- Director | Director | U.S. & Americas Marketing
- Director | Southeast US Region | Recruiting, HR and Communications
Arthur Andersen (including former Consulting division now Accenture)
- Director | Recruiting (New York & Atlanta)
- Client Serving Consultant
education
The University of Georgia: BBA – Accounting
Furman University – Undergraduate Degree Curriculum
Jeff Anderson is a Senior Executive with expertise in senior executive search, board selection, leadership strategy, and succession planning.
Jeff served as Director of Alumni Relations and Former Partners Program for EY in the U.S. and Americas. He developed The EY Board and Governance Forum and managed EY’s signature marketing program for EY alumni and former partners serving F1000, R3000 and significant Private and Family-owned boards. In addition, he managed a sophisticated network of senior client executives (including C-Suite) in transition throughout the US.
Jeff also served as EY’s Southeast U.S. Recruiting, HR, and Communications Leader. He oversaw all people and leadership initiatives for over 4,000 employees, partners, and executives across 22 locations. He led multiple integrations during his tenure including Puerto Rico, Florida, the Carolinas, and the Caribbean.
Prior to joining EY, Jeff was Arthur Andersen’s Director of Recruiting based in New York and Atlanta. He developed Andersen’s (including Accenture at the time) Executive, Partner and Experienced Recruiting function for the U.S. Jeff also served as Regional Controller in Atlanta and earlier served middle market clients providing transaction and M&A support.
Jeff is a member of the Rotary Club of Atlanta and The Evergreen Society. Jeff is also involved with The Woodruff Arts Center and served as Corporate Campaign Chair. He is married and has two grown children.
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