Team - De Forest Search

Leaders In Search.

Over the past 25 years, we’ve taken great care to build an experienced and trusted team committed not only to successful placements, but to our way of doing business.

Get to KnowThe De Forest Search Team

Jill De Forest
Founder & CEO

Steve De Forest
Vice President & CFO

Jennifer Ure
Senior Executive Recruiter

Cheryl Wright
Senior Executive Recruiter

Gary Bembridge
Executive Recruiter

Todd Markowitz
Executive Recruiter

Suzan Rude
Executive Recruiter

Maureen Christiansen
Executive Recruiter

Cristian Camilo Zarta
Executive Multicultural Recruiter

Jessica Ctvrtlik
Executive Recruiter

Maureen Chianese
Business Development Executive

Cole De Forest
Operations Associate

Our Values

COMMITMENT

We’re committed to our clients from the moment we start each engagement. We do not stop until we place the best candidate in your open role.

UNDERSTANDING

As an extension of your hiring team, we devote the time and energy to understanding your organizations goals, needs, and pain points.

COLLABORATION

Our team of executive recruiters work in partnership on each search. “Strength in numbers” approach allows for efficient placements.

TOTAL RESPECT

Employers, candidates and partners have different perspectives in business. We respect and celebrate them as your search partner.

DISCRETION

Recruiting and confidentiality go hand-in-hand. We go to great lengths to create a trusting environment, handling each search with discretion.

UNWAVERING KINDNESS

We treat employers, candidates and partners as we wish to be treated. It’s this approach that fosters success and lasting relationships.

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Strategic Partners

Stacey Gordon

CEO Rework Work
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Michelle Cho

Co-Founder/CEO, Gladeo
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Dan McKee

Executive Coach
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Caneel Joyce, Ph.D.

Executive Coach
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Lynne Hooke

Employment Lawyer
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Maria Colacurcio

Pay Equity Expert
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Sherri York Holmes

Human Resources Consulting
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Leaders In Search.

Get to KnowThe De Forest Search Team

John Doe

Cheif Executive Officer

BIOGRAPHY

Our Values

COMMITMENT

UNDERSTANDING

COLLABORATION

TOTAL RESPECT

DISCRETION

UNWAVERING KINDNESS

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Stacey Gordon

Michelle Cho

Dan McKee

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