Alicia Crespo has nearly a decade of experience in talent acquisition and human resources, spanning executive search, recruitment, and full-cycle talent management. She brings a thorough approach to the search process, with strong instincts for identifying and assessing talent. Her experience spans industries and geographies, reflecting a versatile approach to building leadership teams.
Boyden partners with a second-generation, family-owned defense services company to appoint a Vice President of Human Resources, strengthening leadership infrastructure and supporting the organization's growth toward $200 million in revenue.
Through a highly targeted, relationship-based search, Boyden successfully identified a Major Gifts Officer whose fundraising approach, mission alignment, and donor engagement style matched the organization's long-term philanthropic goals.
Boyden partnered with a private equity-backed leader in automated test systems to execute a Partner-led search with disciplined assessment and rapid momentum, identifying a finalist within two weeks and closing the mandate within 60 days.
In this edition of Navigating Uncertainty, explore how private equity's continued evolution is redefining operational leadership, talent, and value creation, while AI accelerates the next phase of transformation.
Private company boards have moved from relationship‑based oversight to capability‑driven leadership, responding to the demands of faster, more complex operating environments.
Expert insights directly from Boyden’s Financial Officers Practice
Q2 2026 Edition
A clear-eyed look at today’s nonprofit hiring landscape, where heightened risk, talent shortages, and cautious candidates are reshaping how organizations approach retention, recruitment, and long-term workforce strategy.
The Business Times explores the growing demand for Chiefs of Staff as CEOs navigate increasing complexity, with insights from Boyden Managing Partner Craig Stevens on why the role has become an essential strategic partner in today's business environment.
Jeff joins the program across two U.S. locations: Irvine, CA and Washington, D.C. and Ben joins the Atlanta, GA session
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