Heather Pomerantz

Kincannon & Reed, a leading executive search and leadership development firm exclusively serving organizations across the global food and agriculture value…

Employee engagement is more than a corporate buzzword; it’s a competitive advantage. Engaged employees aren’t just satisfied, they’re emotionally invested in…

K&R EXPERIENCE As we move into the second half of 2025, executive hiring in food and ag continues to shift and…

Top executives in food and agriculture aren’t just looking for a compelling job description or competitive compensation. They want purpose, strategic…

The moment a senior leader accepts an offer, most organizations breathe a sigh of relief. The hard part—the search—is over. But…

The senior leadership gap in food and agriculture isn’t just a distant concern; it’s already here. As these industries face the…

The Adaptive Leader: Thriving in an AI-Driven World AI is a strategic imperative, rapidly reshaping decision-making, streamlining operations, and addressing complex…

Managing Partner, Phillip Osborne will assume the role of Chairman of the Board for Kincannon & Reed. Osborne has been a partner…

Phibro Animal Health Corporation, a leader in the global animal health and nutrition industry, has announced the appointment of Claudia Garcia…

As released by National Chicken Council The National Chicken Council’s (NCC) Board of Directors today announced that Harrison Kircher has been…

“Great things in business are never done by one person. They’re done by a team of people.” – Steve Jobs A…

This month, MPS Egg Farms welcomed Edward Chisholm to their growing organization as the Vice President of Operations. As the new…

Just as the producer assesses soil quality and pest control among a myriad of other factors to ensure a quality harvest,…

In today’s dynamic business landscape, the role of outside board directors has become increasingly crucial for organizations seeking to enhance their…

Talent acquisition is only becoming more complex, especially in niche markets and for specialized roles. It’s a monumental task to hire…

AN EVOLVING MARKET It could be argued that uncertainty has been the biggest hurdle of 2023 for businesses around the globe.…

Change is inevitable and it’s necessary to grow, but that doesn’t mean it’s not challenging. To appreciate the value – tangible…

Last year, we had conversations with more than 15,000 prospective candidates to determine not only their level of interest in an…

The jury is in: inclusive leadership is successful leadership. According to a recent Kincannon & Reed survey, food and agriculture industry…

Southwestern Illinois cooperative Top Ag announced Jeff Hendricks as the organization’s new CEO this week. Hendricks joins the team at Top…

Five Considerations to Recruit the Best Leaders for Your Startup Managing Directors Ed Yuhas, Lisa Johnson & Aidan Connolly contributed to…

Developing executives to meet future human capital needs has C-suite leaders examining former assumptions and identifying a different set of attributes…

In 2021, more than 47 million Americans quit their jobs, the most resignations on record, but The Great Resignation is not…

Today’s executives are not only being hired for what they have accomplished, but more crucially, for their potential to impact the…

How do organizations in the ag-food value chain face off against others in and out of the industry? How do they…