Christian & Timbers and Beigbeder-CEO Search Form Alliance

Jean-Michel Beigbeder is Appointed Senior Adviser to the Firm
New York, New York – November 8, 2006 Christian & Timbers, the global executive search firm announced today that Jean-Michel Beigbeder, Senior Partner at Beigbeder-CEO Search, a French boutique executive search firm have formed an alliance to respond to the increasing demand for international senior executives.   Mr. Beigbeder will act as a Senior Adviser to Christian & Timbers in addition to his current responsibilities at CEO Search.
 Brian M. Sullivan, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Christian & Timbers stated, “We are delighted to have Jean-Michel Beigbeder as Senior Adviser to our firm. Jean-Michel is one of the most consulted professionals in the French executive search market. He will enhance our presence in France and in Europe and in return, we will be able to provide him with the necessary support for his increasingly international searches”.
 Jean-Michel Beigbeder said, “Thanks to this alliance, CEO Search will now be able to present a truly global offer to its international clients as Christian & Timbers is well established in the USA, Europe and Asia, and also benefits from a solid expertise in the main sectors of activity”.
 Jean-Michel Beigbeder, LLM, graduated from the IEP school in Paris (Political Sciences), and received his MBA from Harvard Business School.  He started his career as Founder of Spencer Stuart in Paris, then ran their global activities for eight years as Chairman & CEO of the Spencer Stuart Group.  He then joined Korn/Ferry as Chairman Europe before founding his own firm, Beigbeder-CEO Search, in 1986, which is still very active, under his leadership, in the French market.

ABOUT CHRISTIAN & TIMBERS
 
Since 1980, Christian & Timbers has been the performance-driven executive search firm serving Fortune 1000, NASDAQ, FTSE 100, CAC 40, DAX and other leading global corporations.  With a proven record in C-suite, top executive, and board searches, as well as private equity and venture capital services, Christian & Timbers offers expertise in technology, media and telecom, financial services, life sciences, professional services, retail, and manufacturing.
 
Christian & Timbers’ focus is simple:  Place the right executive in the chair.  Committed to performance, quality and results, during 2005, its audited successful placement rate was 79%, believed to be the highest in the industry.   
 
Methodologies used include state-of-the-art technology, such as ClientNet, a password-protected extranet service that renders a search transparent and facilitates client communications.  Other tools include Candidate Central™, which shortens the recruitment cycle by efficiently engaging candidates, and a 40-day Audit™ process.  
 

Headquartered in New York, Christian & Timbers has offices in Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbia, Geneva, London, Menlo Park, Paris, and Washington, DC.

 
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