Marie Ford

Trusted Leadership Advisor @ Spencer Stuart | CEO and Board Practice | Global Financial Services

Role
Partner, CEO and Board Practice, Global Financial Services Practice at Spencer Stuart
Location
Philadelphia, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Marie Ford

I have a passion for advising boards and executives to select and develop leaders who can transform businesses and supporting high-growth organizations with the leadership, culture and organizational decisions to help them scale their business. As a trusted advisor, I help my clients navigate high stakes decisions around CEO transitions, advise boards on refreshment and board effectiveness, and partner with leaders to identify and develop leadership talent to improve performance and drive cultural transformation. As a senior member of Spencer Stuart’s global Financial Services, Board and CEO, and Marketing practices, I work with a broad range of clients across banking, payments, wealth and asset management with a focus on C-suite recruitment, CEO succession and board search.I have held leadership roles at the firm for a decade, having led the global and Americas Financial Services Practice and served on the North American operating committee.

Experience

  1. Partner, CEO and Board Practice, Global Financial Services Practice

    Spencer Stuart

    Jan 2007 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US

    At Spencer Stuart, we help build and enhance high-performing boards and executive teams who make a real difference in their organizations. We provide the insight organizations need to make the right decisions about who to hire, develop and promote, and advise on how to improve the performance of their top teams and boards. Our 450 consultants worldwide blend industry knowledge, professional services ability, and a keen understanding of executive leadership.

Education

  • Georgetown University

    BS, Marketing and International Management

    1983 — 1987

  • The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

    MBA, Economics; Finance

    1995 — 1997

Skills

  • Analytics
  • Business Strategy
  • Organizational Development
  • Leadership
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Talent Management
  • Business Transformation
  • Executive Search
  • Strategic Consulting
  • Management Consulting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Strategy
  • Corporate Development
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Recruiting
  • Banking
  • Financial Services

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