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MaryAnn Kontonicolas

MaryAnn is a principal in True’s Finance Practice and is based in Los Angeles. She specializes in strategic CFO hires for venture and growth-stage technology businesses.

MaryAnn has helped to scale finance functions for companies like MasterClass, Tonal, Snappy, SailPoint and Branch Metrics.

Prior to True, MaryAnn led C-suite and VP recruiting for ECA Partners, a boutique executive search firm that worked with private equity and venture-backed clients.

MaryAnn earned her Ph.D. in archaeology from the University of California, Los Angeles and led excavations across Europe and the Middle East prior to her start in executive recruiting. Originally from New Jersey, she earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from University College London.

Snapshot

  • Focuses on strategic CFO, VP finance, and corporate development hires
  • Holds BA, MA, and Ph.D. degrees
  • Lived and worked / studied in four countries
  • Avid backgammon player

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The Team

  • Brad Stadler co-CEO & Founder, True and president, true search Haddonfield (HQ)
  • Joe Riggione co-CEO & Founder, True and president, true technologies Haddonfield (HQ)
  • Josh Withers Founder & GM, Platform and North America Search Operations San Francisco
  • Kate Vanek Global Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer London
  • Sam McGrath GM, EMEA & APAC London
  • Lucinda Duncalfe EVP, True Technologies & GM, Thrive, AboveBoard & Jopwell New York

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