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John K. Anderson, Managing Director, Brings Human Resources and People Operations Experience to ZRG


Rochelle Park, NJ, August 8, 2023 ZRG, a global talent advisory firm with an impressive growth trajectory, today adds John K. Anderson as Managing Director. John joins the firm’s San Francisco office and brings more than 25 years of human resources experience, which he acquired as both an executive search consultant and Chief People Officer. He partners with clients to advance company performance and culture by optimizing their Human Resources and People Operations functions.

John is a proven partner to C-suite leaders, providing them with talent advisory services and fulfilling their search needs. Before joining ZRG, John served Allegis Partners as Managing Director, placing Human Resources executives across a variety of industries worldwide. He also worked for hrQ, a professional services firm with a focus on HR search and consulting, where he served as Senior Vice President.

Prior to entering the executive search field, John served as Chief People Officer, One Kings Lane and Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Quidsi Inc., gaining significant expertise in venture-backed and emerging growth companies within the technology sector. Earlier, he held leadership roles with Oracle, Fox Interactive Media, Memco Software, Siebel Systems, Trigo Technologies, and GetThere Inc.

“I was drawn to this opportunity for the people, the depth of the Human Resources Officers practice, and for Larry Hartmann’s vision for the growth and future of the firm,” John said. “I'm excited to partner with my colleagues and help to further establish ZRG as a leader in Human Capital executive search.”

“With more than two decades of experience, John has established himself as a thought leader within the Human Resources space. We look forward to his contributions to the Human Resources Officers practice group and are confident in his ability to recruit for this vital function across sectors,” added Larry Hartmann, ZRG’s CEO.

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.

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