Matthew Espe Joins Korn Ferry’s Board of Directors
September 21 2023 - 1:44PM
Business Wire
Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) today announced that Matt Espe has been
elected to the company’s board of directors.
Espe brings to Korn Ferry’s board extensive leadership
experience having served for more than two decades on public and
private company boards, including, most recently Wesco (NYSE: HOUS)
and Anywhere Real Estate, Inc. (NYSE: WCC), among others.
Espe started his career at General Electric Company, where for
more than two decades he held increasing roles of
responsibility.
Later in his career, along with other leadership roles, he was
Chief Executive Officer of multiple companies, including Armstrong
World Industries, a global producer of flooring products and
ceiling systems; Ricoh Americas Corporation, an information
management and digital services company; and IKON Office Solutions,
a document management services company.
Espe currently serves as operating partner at Advent
International, a private equity investment firm.
“We are pleased to have Matt join our board of directors,” said
Gary D. Burnison, CEO, Korn Ferry. “Matt’s extensive credentials at
world-class organizations will be a great fit for Korn Ferry and
our diversification strategy.”
“Matt brings outstanding leadership and operational credentials
to our board of directors,” said Jerry Leamon, Non-Executive Chair
of Korn Ferry’s Board of Directors. “We expect that Matt’s
experience will further expand our board’s capabilities and will
meaningfully impact Korn Ferry.”
About Korn Ferry
Korn Ferry is a global organizational consulting firm. We work
with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles,
and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise
them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing
professionals as they navigate and advance their careers.
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in the sections entitled "Risk Factors" and “Forward-Looking
Statements” of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
fiscal year ended April 30, 2023. Korn Ferry disclaims any
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Dan Gugler 310-552-1834 dan.gugler@kornferry.com
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