Bennett Hanig, PhD

Bennett Hanig works with boards and CEOs across industries on CEO and C-suite succession planning, CEO role integration, talent benchmarking and talent development. Based in New York, Bennett works with a broad range of companies including those in the financial services, global industrial, consumer products, life sciences and technology sectors. He provides advisory services that focus on mission-critical leadership issues by leveraging his 25 years of CEO-level experience and a highly customized, client-centric approach.

Bennett was the chief talent officer for International Flavors & Fragrances before joining Russell Reynolds Associates. Before taking on that role, Bennett was a senior partner and region head at a large consulting company, where he focused on succession planning and executive development. Earlier in his career, he was a senior consultant at an organizational psychology consulting firm providing similar services.