Gifford Foley

Giff Foley advises private equity firms and publicly traded companies on identifying, assessing and recruiting outstanding leadership teams to accelerate performance. Giff is a member of our Industrials Practice and our Board and CEO Advisory Partners Sector and focuses on CEO and board succession and leads search assignments for CEO, CFO, COO and corporate development leaders.

Before joining Russell Reynolds Associates, Giff was in the Investment Banking Division of Goldman Sachs, where he led executive teams advising natural resource and industrial clients on M&A and financings. Giff also worked at Alumni Capital Network, an operationally focused private equity firm that invested in middle market companies. He is a former Marine and veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom.