A founding Partner of Boyden's Ottawa office, Ron Robertson is a nationally recognized leader in executive recruiting. He has recruited CEOs, Vice-Presidents and Board Directors for hundreds of clients, including some of the largest, most successful organizations in Canada. He specializes in recruiting leaders in the electric power industry, as well as for commercial Crown corporations and complex multi-stakeholder organizations.
With Boyden’s support, a private equity–backed organization appointed its first HR leader to formalize people operations and navigate cultural and structural transformation during a pivotal ownership shift.
How Boyden navigated a high-stakes CFO search for a global wine producer’s U.S. subsidiary.
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A family enterprise approaching its first generational transition found leadership fragmented across sibling-led divisions. Growth was possible, but cohesion was not guaranteed. By introducing independent executive leadership, the family gained clarity, strengthened governance, and set a foundation for long-term continuity. Here’s how unified leadership replaced complexity.
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Boyden is pleased to share the appointment news of Vittoria Bellissimo, a recruitment co-led by Ron Burkholder and Ron Robertson
Boyden is pleased to share the appointment news of Indy Butany-DeSouza, a recruitment co-led by Ron Robertson and Ron Burkholder
Boyden is pleased to share the appointment news of Ysni Semsedini, a recruitment co-led by Ron Robertson and Ron Burkholder
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