Theodore L. Dysart

Serving as a board and CEO-level advisor, Ted helps clients to identify and attract the proper mix of leadership required for building and managing effective businesses.

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Ted has placed more than 600 executives on the boards of Fortune 500, mid-cap, and private companies.   His consultative-driven approach focuses on working with boards to look at long-term development plans for both management and board succession planning.  

Ted is a regular commentator on the subject of corporate governance, and his comments have appeared in The New York Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and CNN as well as other local and regional papers. He also has served as a guest lecturer at George Washington University, Northwestern University, The Terry College of Business, and The University of Chicago.  

Ted is active in civic circles and serves on the board of directors of the Chicago Club, Economic Club of Chicago, Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP), and Ox Building Products.

Ted holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Management Information Systems from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
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Areas of Expertise

Board and CEO Advisory Board Director and Chair Search Board Effectiveness CEO Succession Consumer Executive Search Financial Services Industrial Social Impact

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