Aaron Walker Joins ZRG as Managing Director in Technology Practice
Rochelle Park, NJ, July 23, 2024 – ZRG, a leading global talent advisory firm, is excited to announce the appointment of Aaron Walker as Managing Director in the Technology practice. Aaron brings a unique blend of corporate talent leadership and executive search expertise, enhancing ZRG's commitment to delivering exceptional talent solutions.
Aaron joins ZRG with a passion for meeting new people, developing long-lasting relationships, and aligning the right talent with strategic opportunities to drive significant business results. His extensive experience spans multiple sectors, showcasing his versatility and depth of knowledge.
Before joining ZRG, Aaron was a Partner in True Search’s Go-to-Market (GTM) practice and led the Go-to-Market practice for a boutique executive search firm. He collaborated with Private Equity and later stage Venture Capital/Growth Equity portfolio companies to scale their Sales, Marketing, Strategy, and Commercial Operations teams. Notably, Aaron played a pivotal role in founding True’s Games, Entertainment, Media, and Sports (GEMS) practice.
Aaron's impressive career also includes his tenure as an executive recruiting leader at Vanguard and as the Senior Talent Partner for New Business Incubation and Strategy at Comcast. In these roles, he supported executive leadership by developing human capital and talent acquisition strategies essential to new product launches, corporate partnerships, organizational transformations, and M&A activities. Earlier in his career, Aaron led strategic partnerships and alliances for a sports media start-up.
"We are thrilled to welcome Aaron Walker to ZRG," said Larry Hartmann, CEO of ZRG Partners. "His diverse experience and proven track record in executive search and talent management will be invaluable in driving our Technology practice forward."
“Joining ZRG excites me because it offers the perfect mix of white space to create and build new relationships, alongside deep connections across technology, tech-enabled services, and Private Equity,” stated Aaron Walker. “The organization's ability to serve as a full-service talent advisor across a broad range of industries is a significant differentiator. The overwhelmingly positive market feedback I received from trusted sources during the assessment process reaffirmed my decision. I am inspired by ZRG's commitment to people, purpose, and growth, and look forward to contributing to its continued success.”
About ZRG
ZRG is a global talent advisory firm that is changing the way companies hire and manage talent. ZRG’s data-driven approach to executive and professional search has been changing the way clients think about how to find top talent. The company’s digital Zi platform combines talent intelligence, candidate insights, and process improvement to dramatically deliver executive searches quicker and with proven better results.
Today, with the help of private equity investor RFE Investment Partners, ZRG is among the fastest growing firms in the search industry and provides a full suite of retained search, on-demand talent, and consulting and advisory solutions across the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Australia.