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Katie Simons

Katie Simons, Executive Search, Principal.

Katie is a principal in True’s Fintech & Financial Services Practice, focusing on at-scale go-to-market leadership roles with both B2B and B2C clients. With a particular speciality in mid-to-large cap financial services clients, Katie has created a niche in attracting growth-driving, innovative talent to financial services, especially from diverse industrial and technical backgrounds.

Prior to joining True, Katie spent 2 years with Guidepoint Global as a research manager in the client services division.  She focused on the sell-side sector, working closely with institutional investor clients to fulfill their market research needs.

Katie graduated from Hobart and William Smith Colleges with a degree in writing and rhetoric.

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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