Wade Allen

Executive Search | Leadership Advisory | Strategic Planning | Innovation | Operations | Leadership Consulting | Culture | Talent | Change Management | Start-up Expertise | Board Member

Role
President & CEO at Cendea
Location
Austin, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Wade Allen

I help companies secure Impact Leaders™ and accelerate growth through executive search…

Experience

  1. President & CEO

    Cendea

    Dec 1994 — Present

    Spearheading a nationally acclaimed boutique firm that redefines executive search and advisory services. Our innovative dual approach delivers transformative talent solutions and hands-on leadership during critical organizational transitions.Executive Search Innovation:• Created and refined the proprietary 3-D Analysis™ process over 30 years, revolutionizing executive talent acquisition• Consistently identify and place Impact Leaders™ who drive rapid company expansion and accelerate personal career growth• Recognized by Hunt Scanlon as a top boutique executive search firm within six years of founding, validating our unique methodologyAdvisory Services Excellence:• Provide visionary guidance and implement winning strategies for companies navigating complex transitions• Foster cultures of innovation and operational excellence, driving sustainable growth• Apply deep expertise in talent acquisition and development to build and optimize high-performing teams• Enhance operational efficiency and product management strategies to maximize ROI and market impactOur Cendea approach leverages extensive experience across Fortune 50 corporations, mid-size companies, and startups to deliver transformative results in diverse business environments. Whether through strategic executive placement or direct fractional leadership, we\'re dedicated to elevating organizations to unprecedented levels of success.

Education

  • University of Texas at Austin

    MBA

  • Rice University

    BA Math Science

  • Rice University

    MEE

  • Rice University

    BA Computer Science

  • Rice University

    BSEE

Skills

  • Human Capital Management
  • New Business Development
  • Business Strategy
  • Executive Search
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Cloud Computing
  • Start-Ups
  • Entrepreneur
  • Mentoring
  • Strategic Planning

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