Heather Blonkenfeld

Grounded in 20 years of consulting experience, Heather Blonkenfeld helps clients solve strategic problems and achieve long-term goals through culture transformation and leadership development. She is passionate about creating competitive advantage through talent and uses data and insights as a foundation from which to guide leaders through complex decision-making.

Prior to consulting, Heather was a member of Russell Reynolds Associates’ Board & CEO Advisory Partners and Global Functions teams, developing talent insights for clients and consultants. Heather joined the firm from Kurt Salmon (part of Accenture Strategy), where she led innovation and marketing. In this role, she specialized in designing data-driven insights and service offerings for private equity and high-growth clients. She also acted as chief of staff to several senior leaders.