ZRG Adds Industry Veteran Anthony Ashe to Industrial, Marketing & Growth Officers Practices

Rochelle Park, NJ and Chicago, IL (August 21, 2025)—ZRG, the fastest-growing global talent advisory firm, is thrilled to announce the addition of Anthony Ashe to their executive search team. Ashe will be based in Chicago, IL.

An industry veteran of over 25 years’ experience in major industrial firms like Boeing, Alcoa, Arconic and US Steel, Ashe’s insights into the challenges faced by global industrial firms will provide a major benefit to ZRG’s clientele around the world. In addition to his industry and search background, Ashe is active in nonprofit circles, advising Santa Clara University’s Black Corporate Board Readiness program and actively serving on the board of LINK Unlimited Scholars.

“Anthony understands both sides of the desk in search and talent advisory,” stated Larry Hartmann, CEO of ZRG. “Knowing the client-side perspective as well as he does helps Anthony with the kind of high-touch approach our clients appreciate.”

“I was drawn to the people, the culture, the platform, and the boutique feel of ZRG,” said Ashe. “The data-backed, stable tech platform here will be a great benefit to my valued clients, and I look forward to sharing it with them and growing with the firm.”

About ZRG

ZRG is a global talent advisory firm that is revolutionizing how companies hire and manage talent. With a data-driven approach to executive and professional search, ZRG is changing the way clients think about finding top talent. The company’s digital Zi platform combines talent intelligence, candidate insights, and process improvements to deliver executive searches more quickly and with proven better results.

Backed by private equity investor RFE Investment Partners, ZRG is the fastest-growing firm in the search industry, offering a full suite of retained search, on-demand talent, and consulting and advisory solutions across the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Australia.