Robert
W. Hollis
is a Co-founder, CEO and Western Regional Managing Partner of Carnegie Partners, LLC. He has more than twenty years
of experience in management and executive search consulting
and has hired more than 1,200 people throughout his professional career.
Prior to co-founding Carnegie Partners Mr.
Hollis worked as an executive recruiter for a privately owned Chicago search
firm and held a variety of management positions with multiple divisions of a Fortune 500 corporation
where he had direct management responsibility for a
workforce comprised of more than 300 managers and associates.
Mr. Hollis’ executive search
experience includes a wide range of senior and mid-level sales and management
positions and encompasses a
variety of industries and functions. His project management experience includes leading executive
development workshops to create individually customized performance plans for more than one-hundred-and-fifty Fortune 500
executives.
Mr. Hollis is past president
of the Carnegie Mellon University Chicago Area Alumni Association and the
SAE Chicago and Sacramento Area Alumni Associations. He has served as an
associate
board member of the Union League Club of Chicago Boys and Girls Clubs and was
twice elected to serve as a board member and officer of the California
Resource Recovery Association, the largest and oldest state recycling
association in the United States. He has served as an elected public official in
El Dorado Hills, CA winning office with more than 80% of
the public vote, and as an electronics waste advisory
group member for the California Integrated Waste Management Board. He
served as Co-coordinator of America Recycles Day for the State of California
in 2004 and is a co-founder and executive committee member
of the California Sustainable Business Council. He has served as a member
and Chairperson of numerous non-profit organization boards and development committees,
and as Class Giving Chair for Carnegie Mellon University. Mr. Hollis
currently serves on the Education Committee and Membership and Recruitment
Committee for the California Special District Association, and as a Board
Member of Universal Remediation, Inc, a hydrocarbon bioremediation company
based in Pittsburgh, PA.
Mr. Hollis
has been a speaker at events for the Illinois Association of Personnel
Services, Carlson Learning Company, the California Resource Recovery
Association and the Science and Technology Council of the U.S. EPA. He is
the recipient of multiple Gold Consultant awards from Carlson Learning
Company and has been hired by industry leading professional staffing firms to train
their management teams in advanced interviewing, selection and development techniques.
Mr. Hollis' academic background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in
Industrial Management from Carnegie Mellon University, a graduate business and liberal arts education from
The University of Chicago and graduate studies in environmental management
at Harvard University.
Robert W. Hollis, President/CEO
Western Regional Managing Partner
RHollis@CarnegiePartners.com
Ph (916) 717-8108
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