ZRG Expands European Presence with Appointment of Aaron Champman as Managing Director
ZRG Interim Solutions – UK & Europe, Rochelle Park, NJ, and London, UK – July 23, 2025 – ZRG, a leading global talent advisory firm, today announced the appointment of Aaron Champman as Managing Director for ZRG Interim Solutions – UK & Europe. Based in London, Aaron will lead the firm’s interim management offering across the region, with a focus on CFO, Director-level Finance, and Operating Partner appointments for private equity clients and their portfolio companies.Aaron brings over seven years of private equity-focused recruitment experience, having worked across boutique, mid-market, and large-cap firms. He began his career with Carter Schwartz, a healthcare boutique search firm, then specialized in finance leadership roles at Bronzegate, before most recently leading the Large Cap Interim Management practice at Finatal. His experience spans multiple sectors, making him a versatile and trusted advisor to operating partners and investment teams.In addition to his professional accomplishments, Aaron’s background as a former professional rugby player with international honours for England reflects his drive, discipline, and competitive spirit, qualities he brings to his work with investors and executives alike.“Aaron’s deep network within the European private equity community, combined with his commercial mindset and sector-agnostic experience, makes him an exceptional fit for our growing Interim Solutions business,” said Larry Hartmann, CEO of ZRG. “As we continue to scale globally, Aaron’s leadership will be instrumental in expanding our presence across the UK and European markets.”Aaron was drawn to ZRG by the firm’s mature culture of like-minded individuals focused on growth and scale—without compromising on quality. “Joining a dynamic and established brand like ZRG, with an ambitious plan to expand its European footprint, was an exciting opportunity,” said Aaron. “The culture, the caliber of talent, and the commitment to client excellence made this an easy decision.”
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.
