Two Senior Executive Search Experts to Spearhead Operations
In a move to further expand operations throughout the Southern California region, Executives Unlimited, Inc. (EUI), an international placement firm for senior–level executives has announced the opening of a Laguna Beach, Calif., office. The new office will be spearheaded by two managing directors: Michael Valente and Frank Ivacic
Laguna Beach, CA (PRWEB) July 29, 2004
In a move to further expand operations throughout the Southern California region, Executives Unlimited, Inc. (EUI), an international placement firm for senior–level executives has announced the opening of a Laguna Beach, Calif., office. The new office will be spearheaded by two managing directors: Michael Valente and Frank Ivacic.
“Penetrating the Southern California market is a key component to our national expansion plan,” said Tomilee Gill, president of Long Beach-based EUI. “Both Michael and Frank bring more than 25 years of in-depth executive search experience to our team. This merger of experience and resources will not only accelerate our business plan to become a major player in the executive search industry, it allows us to expand our services that are available to our current client base.”
Prior to joining the EUI team, both Ivacic and Valente were formerly partners of Miller & Moore, a boutique search firm in Laguna Beach.
An expert in the financial services industry, Valente brings exceptional knowledge on a broad range of business types, including publishing, chemical, technology, communications, legal, automotive and healthcare as well as corporate finance across virtually every industry.
He is currently a member of the Orange County Technology Venture Group, an organization comprised of venture capitalists as well as established and start-up companies seeking capital; and has been a speaker at numerous insurance and financial industry conventions over the past 25 years. In addition, Valente has been a board member of the California Insurance Council for The City of Hope, a fundraising council comprised of insurance industry executives, for the past 10 years.
Also a 25-year executive search expert, Ivacic specializes in the healthcare and financial services industries. His extensive senior-level recruitment experience has allowed him to fill countless positions, with titles ranging from chairman/CEO and COO to regional director, partner and manager.
Active throughout the community, Ivacic was appointed to the board of directors of the Victor Valley Community Hospital in 1992 and 1993 and served as vice president of the Victor Valley Medical Transportation Board from 1993 to 1996. Additional memberships include: serving as an officer for the Sales & Marketing Council of San Diego, serving as vice president for the Chamber of Commerce in Barstow, Calif., and serving as president of the Optimist Club, Barstow, Calif.
About Executives Unlimited, Inc.
Executives Unlimited, Inc. (EUI) is a premiere provider of highly accomplished senior-level executives worldwide through offices located in California, New Jersey, Illinois, Texas and Connecticut. Based in Long Beach, Calif., the firm successfully supports more than 300 clients from start-up companies to global corporations. With a growth rate of 300% a year since its founding in 2001, EUI specializes in assisting major corporations fill senior management positions, including interim and try-out to direct hire placement, which is generally accomplished in 10 to 20 days. For more information, please visit www. executives-unlimited. com
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