Scott Kingdom Global Market Managing Director Industrial Board & CEO Services Chicago
“Our clients know that the most valuable capital in the world is leadership—and so do we, which is why we deliver unique human capital solutions around the world everyday.”
For over two decades, Mr. Kingdom has led client development and search execution across a wide range of industrial and consumer businesses, in both the United States and overseas. Functionally, he focuses on senior-level assignments for clients ranging in size from large, publicly-held corporations to small, independent or family-owned organizations.
Prior to his current role as a Global Market Managing Director, Mr. Kingdom was the Managing Director of Korn/Ferry’s Chicago office and the Midwest region, which included offices in Minneapolis, Denver, Dallas, Houston and Austin.
In 1998, Mr. Kingdom was elected to the Firm’s Board of Directors and was re-elected after the company became publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange. At that time, Korn/Ferry’s Board of Directors selected Mr. Kingdom to execute its own chief executive officer search.
Before joining Korn/Ferry in 1987, Mr. Kingdom was with Coldwell Banker’s commercial real estate group in Denver, Colorado, where he was responsible for new business development and managing client relationships.
Mr. Kingdom currently serves as a board member for Youth Guidance in Chicago and the University of Colorado, Leed’s School of Business.
Mr. Kingdom holds a bachelor’s in finance from the University of Colorado.
