Talence Group | Executive Search & Consulting

🚨 Exciting News! 🚨 Talence Group is thrilled to announce the successful placement of Michael Donfris as the new Chief Financial Officer at The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX). Michael joins Greenbrier after a nationwide search, bringing with him a distinguished leadership background in corporate accounting and finance. With an impressive career spanning major roles at R.J. Corman Railroad Group, TrinityRail, and Kimberly-Clark, Michael's high-caliber qualifications include leading strategic financial initiatives, driving substantial EBITDA growth, and optimizing business processes. We are confident that his deep expertise and incredible people leadership approach to further elevate Greenbrier's position as a global leader in freight rail supply. Join us in congratulating Michael and wishing him the best in his new role! 🌟 Thank you Jennifer Greenberg, Executive Search Consultant @talencegfor make this search such a success! #TalenceGroup #ExecutivePlacement #CFO #Leadership #Finance

Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🚀 Talence Group is on the lookout for a dynamic Chief Marketing and DTC Officer to join our client, The Duckhorn Portfolios Wine Company, located in Saint Helena, CA. As the CMO and Chief DTC Officer, reporting directly to the CEO, you'll step into a pivotal role during a momentous phase in our client's journey. With their successful IPO in 2021 and the recent acquisition of Sonoma-Cutrer Vineyards in 2024, there's never been a more thrilling time to join. Your mission? Crafting, executing, and overseeing comprehensive marketing and brand strategies for their esteemed and iconic brand portfolio. Leading the charge in the direct-to-consumer segment, you'll elevate the performance of their premier destination retail tasting rooms and clubs. If you're ready to make your mark in a thriving organization, this could be the perfect role for you! Click below to apply. #CMO #ChiefMarketingOfficer #MarketingLeadership #BrandStrategy #DirectToConsumer #RetailMarketing #TalenceGroup #CareerOpportunity #MarketingJobs

Executive-level content, engaging workshops and inspirational speakers made for a memorable and moving experience at this week's PDX Executive Assembly annual leadership conference. And The Allison Inn and Spa served as a delightful setting to connect and recharge. Dudley Slater started the day with a fireside chat about the tenets of his Fusion Leadership book. University of Portland professor Jon Down enlightened us on the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI into the work streams of our teams and organizations. Deneen Andrades of Alliant Insurance Services inspired the crowd on how to lead teams through change when an organization chooses to pivot its strategy. Executive coach Kate Cockrill, MPH, ACC highlighted how leaders can benefit from self-awareness and how different leadership styles can complement one another to reach a team's full potential. Sherry Cadsawan and Jennifer Greenberg, MBA, ACC from Talence Group | Executive Search & Consulting showcased their proven methodology of identifying leaders who can propel an organization forward. Many thanks to the speakers who spoke to our theme of courageous leadership and engaged us in captivating conversation. We're looking forward to more peer mentorship and community at our May monthly meeting. #leadership #portland #pdxexecutiveassembly #courageousleadership

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