ZRG Welcomes Kennan Rooney as Vice President, Healthcare & Life Sciences Interim Solutions & Project Consulting

Rochelle Park, NJ, and Austin, TX, February 20, 2025 – Global talent advisory firm ZRG today announced that Kennan Rooney has joined the firm as Vice President, Healthcare & Life Sciences Interim Solutions & Project Consulting. Based in Austin, TX, Rooney will focus on delivering strategic interim leadership, consulting project solutions, and executive search services to healthcare and life sciences organizations, helping them navigate workforce challenges and drive transformation.

Rooney brings over 20 years of consulting and industry experience, specializing in partnering with large healthcare organizations across both the public and private sectors. He has a proven history of engaging with clients on meaningful initiatives, successfully expanding into major accounts, and delivering customized talent solutions that align with organizational growth and transformation goals. His expertise spans executive search, interim and project-based consulting, and embedded recruiting services, ensuring that clients have access to the leadership and specialized talent they need to succeed.

“Kennan’s ability to build deep, strategic client relationships and deliver tailored workforce solutions makes him an invaluable addition to our Healthcare & Life Sciences Interim Solutions team,” said Larry Hartmann, CEO of ZRG. “His expertise in healthcare consulting and talent strategy will further enhance our ability to provide exceptional interim and project consulting services to our clients.”

Rooney is particularly excited about the collaborative and dynamic team at ZRG, as well as the ability to provide a broader range of talent solutions to clients. “Joining ZRG presents an incredible opportunity to work with a highly talented, forward-thinking team,” said Rooney. “The firm’s ability to offer additional services, expand client solutions, and bring innovative talent strategies to the healthcare and life sciences industries is truly exciting. I look forward to helping our clients build the teams they need for long-term success.”

About ZRG

ZRG is a global talent advisory firm transforming how companies hire and manage talent. Its data-driven approach to executive and professional search, combined with its proprietary Zi platform, provides clients with enhanced talent intelligence, candidate insights, and process improvement.

With the backing of private equity investor RFE Investment Partners, ZRG is one of the fastest-growing firms in the search industry, offering retained search, on-demand talent, and consulting and advisory solutions across the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Australia.