ZRG Welcomes Travis Rivers as Managing Director in Professional and Technology Services Practice

Rochelle Park, NJ, May 16, 2024 – ZRG, a leading global talent advisory firm, is thrilled to announce the addition of Travis Rivers as Managing Director in its Professional and Technology Services practice. Travis brings with him a wealth of experience and a proven track record in executive search, having dedicated seventeen years to the industry.

Prior to joining ZRG, he held significant roles, including Partner at ON Partners and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry. At Korn Ferry, he was a core member of the Professional Services Practice and the Global Technology Industry Group, where he honed his expertise in placing top-tier talent in pivotal roles.

Throughout his distinguished career, Travis has worked extensively with consulting firms, IT and managed services providers, and software companies. He specializes in placing high-caliber professionals such as Partners, Practice Leaders, C-Suite executives, and VP-level talent within private partnerships, PE-backed entities, and publicly-traded organizations. His profound understanding of technology-driven topics, including digital transformation, cloud/infrastructure, AI/analytics, application services, managed services, and cybersecurity services, positions him as a valuable asset to ZRG and its clients.

"We are excited to welcome Travis Rivers to the ZRG team," said Larry Hartmann, CEO of ZRG. "His deep expertise and proven track record in executive search within the professional and technology services sectors will significantly enhance our capabilities. Travis's insights and industry knowledge will be instrumental in driving growth and delivering exceptional value to our clients."

"I was drawn to ZRG by the exceptional quality and expertise of the Professional & Technology Services team,” Travis Rivers stated. “The firm’s strong growth orientation and comprehensive talent solutions are impressive. The combination of entrepreneurial drive and global scale at ZRG is truly powerful, and I am excited to contribute to this dynamic environment."

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.