ZRG Welcomes Nelson Schmidt as Managing Director of Interim Solutions
Rochelle Park, NJ, August 7, 2024 – ZRG is pleased to announce the appointment of Nelson Schmidt as Managing Director for the firm’s Interim Solutions Office in Houston, Texas. Nelson, who brings over 20 years of professional services experience, officially joined ZRG in August 2024.
In his new role, Nelson will leverage his extensive background to enhance ZRG’s Interim Solutions offerings, focusing on delivering high-quality, strategic support to a diverse client base across various sectors. His experience spans Fortune 500 companies as well as small and mid-sized businesses in industries such as Energy, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Consumer Retail.
Before joining ZRG, Nelson was a key player in Sales Leadership at a publicly held Professional Services company in the Texas region. He successfully led teams in Houston, San Antonio, and Austin, significantly growing revenues to $40 million annually. Nelson's background also includes substantial experience in providing Interim Professional Services and full end-to-end consulting solutions. Additionally, he has held various roles in the Energy sector, further broadening his industry expertise.
"Nelson's impressive track record in sales leadership, interim solutions, and account management makes him an excellent addition to our team," said Larry Hartmann, CEO of ZRG Partners. "His dedication to building long-term client relationships and helping clients achieve their business goals aligns with ZRG's commitment to delivering exceptional service and value."
"I am thrilled to join ZRG because I am genuinely impressed with the entire Executive and Senior Management team,” stated Nelson Schmidt. “The company’s vision, strategy, and overall business model are exemplary and perfectly suited for today’s marketplace. The collaborative culture and strong teamwork across the organization are inspiring, and I am excited to contribute to ZRG’s continued success and growth."
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.
