CEO of Hanold Associates LLC

Jason-HanoldA professional recruiter and executive search partner, Jason Hanold functions as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Hanold Associates LLC, which he founded in 2010. Under his guidance, Hanold Associates identifies and assess executive and upper management candidates for a variety of organizations ranging from small firms to major global companies. The firm places particular emphasis on providing its clients with top-tier human resources< talent and compensation executives and upper management leaders. Jason Hanold leverages 16 years of expertise identifying ideal managerial and leadership qualities in the staffing of such high-profile corporations as The Coca-Cola Company, Freddie Mac, Vail Resorts, Carnival Corporation and Google.

Jason Hanold’s experience in the professional recruiting industry began in 1995 at Deloitte. He served as the Americas Director of Leadership Recruiting at the firm before joining McKinsey & Company, where he functioned as Director of Recruiting. He next collaborated with the Whirlpool Corporation, leading Global Talent Management & Acquisition for the company before joining Russell Reynolds Associates as Managing Director, overseeing operations of the firm’s Global Human Resources Officers Practice and participating on its Board of Directors. He founded Hanold Associates in 2010.

Along with his professional involvement with Hanold Associates, Jason Hanold serves on the Board of Directors at Big City Mountaineers, a charitable nonprofit serving a variety of United States regions and providing wilderness education and mentoring for teenagers with underserved urban backgrounds. In his spare time, Mr. Hanold enjoys outdoor activities such as expedition and alpine mountain climbing. He maintains membership with the Chicago Botanic Garden, the Northwestern Alumni Association, and the Sierra Club.