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Joe Illsley

Joe Illsley, Executive Search, Principal, Candid Photo.

Joe is a principal in the CEO & Board Practices at True, where he focuses on recruiting and assessing senior operations and supply chain talent for high-growth, technology-enabled companies. 

Prior to joining True, Joe spent two years with the executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles in their supply chain & operations officers practice, where he served Fortune 500, private-equity and venture backed clients in finding transformational board members and operating executives.

Joe holds a Bachelor of Science degree in economics from Clemson University and resides in New York City.

Snapshot

  • Lived in England for 11 years
  • Graduated from Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science in economics and minors in financial management and Spanish
  • Avid golfer, snowboarder and Clemson Tiger fan

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The Team

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

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