ZRG Welcomes Joe Solari to Private Equity & Industrial Practices
Rochelle Park, NJ and Greenwich, CT, June 19, 2025- Rapidly expanding global talent advisory firm ZRG today announced that Joe Solari has joined their executive search team. Solari will primarily work on Private Equity and Industrial searches and will be based in Greenwich, CT.
An established veteran in both private capital and executive search, Solari brings over 20 years of experience to the ZRG team. His work focuses on building executive teams that drive growth and execute transactions. He also serves as Managing Member of Greenwich Private Investments, Senior Advisor to G*Ventures Management, and Advisory Board Member for the Chang Robotics Fund. His executive search expertise was honed at Focus Search Partners (now Highspring), Korn Ferry, and Patina Solutions. Previously, Joe held senior roles in lower middle market private capital, including Partner at Saugatuck Capital and Head of Business Development at Metropolitan Partners.
“Joe’s experience as a practitioner and a search specialist is incredibly valuable to our clients,” said Larry Hartmann, CEO of ZRG. “His ability to see the deal and the fit from both sides of the table is going to be of great benefit here.”
“I was drawn to ZRG by their unique combination of cutting-edge technology and a high-touch, white-glove approach to client service,” remarked Solari. “The team-oriented, entrepreneurial culture at ZRG gives me the opportunity to help lower middle market private equity and venture capital-backed companies and independent sponsors drive value creation across all sectors, including contributing to the success of organizations transforming and automating across the industrial sector.”
About ZRG
ZRG is the fastest-growing global talent advisory firm, rethinking traditional models of executive search, interim solutions, and talent consulting. With a data-powered approach and a full suite of human capital offerings, ZRG delivers smarter, faster talent solutions across industries and geographies - helping clients compete and win in an increasingly AI-powered world.
With backing from private equity partner RFE Investment Partners, ZRG is one of the fastest-growing firms in the industry, operating across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia.