Overview

Ron Lumbra is a partner in Heidrick & Struggles’ New York office and a member of the CEO & Board of Directors Practice. Previously, Ron was the managing partner of the America’s region and Centers of Excellence.

Experience

Ron has 27 years of executive search consulting experience recruiting board directors and chief executive officers for various client organizations. He advises CEO and board chairs on board effectiveness and board and CEO succession planning.

Prior to joining Heidrick & Struggles, Ron spent 17 years with a global search firm as managing director and co-leader of the Americas CEO and board services practice. There, he served in various leadership roles, including co-head of the firm’s Americas operations and head of the New York and Houston offices.

Education

Harvard Business School, Master of Business Administration

University of Vermont, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Philanthropy and Service

Ron is chair of the board of trustees for the University of Vermont. He also serves on the board of CCS Fundraising. Ron previously served as the board chair of KaBOOM!, a national nonprofit dedicated to creating play spaces for children, and on two SPAC boards.