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Cornerstone in the News
Cornerstone Kansas City Announces Kelly Kearney as New Market President
October, 2024
Cornerstone Executive Search - Kansas City is thrilled to announce the promotion of Kelly Kearney, Vice President of Recruiting to the role of Kansas City Market President effective October 1.
Kelly has been a dedicated leader within Cornerstone, demonstrating exceptional expertise in recruiting, talent development, and strategic leadership. His deep understanding of the Kansas City market and unwavering commitment to our organization make him the ideal choice for this important new role. As Market President, Kelly will continue to report to Dan Heiman, Owner of the firm and lead our Kansas City operations, overseeing market strategy, growth initiatives, and continued excellence in client and candidate engagement.
Please join all of us here at Cornerstone in congratulating Kelly Kearney on this well-deserved promotion and wishing him continued success in his new role!
Cornerstone International Group Announced a New President at the Global Conference held in Prague.
September, 2024
Cornerstone International Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Heiman, managing partner at the Kansas City office, as our new President, effective January 1, 2025. This transition follows a strategic leadership and succession planning process initiated in 2021. Mr. Heiman will be the second to hold the presidential role in our 35-year history.
Simon Wan, CEO and Chairman of Cornerstone, expressed gratitude for Larry Shoemaker's impactful leadership over the years. Larry's dedication and vision have been instrumental in establishing Cornerstone as a truly global enterprise. "I am also pleased to share that Larry will continue with Cornerstone as Vice Chairman, effective January 1, 2025, to support our marketing and member development initiatives over the next three years," said Simon Wan.
As we embark on our 35th year, Cornerstone International Group remains committed to our mission of identifying and developing leaders, facilitating career transitions, and enhancing client and candidate experiences. Our enduring focus on adding exceptional talent as cornerstones for our clients worldwide underscores our dedication to long-term value creation.
Dan Heiman's five-year term as President begins on January 1, 2025. We look forward to his leadership and the continued success of Cornerstone International Group.