Hobbs & Towne, Inc. Continues Growth with New Sand Hill Road Office

VALLEY FORGE, Pa., Oct. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Partners Dan Cremins and Teague Splaine to open new office in Menlo Park, CA, to further strengthen Hobbs & Towne's presence in the Bay Area.

Hobbs & Towne, Inc. is the premier executive search firm in the alternative energy and cleantech industry.  According to CEO Andy Towne, "HTI is fast approaching some major milestones, including our 100th CEO search and 15 year anniversary in the space.  We are committed to strengthening our support and execution for our Silicon Valley customers as the industry enters exciting and challenging times."

Cremins has been with HTI for 9 years, is a Senior Partner in the firm and is in the process of relocating from Philadelphia. Raised in the Silicon Valley, Splaine has 13 years of executive search experience in high-tech and Cleantech, and has expertise across many functional areas, from senior-level management to CEO and Board-level executives.  

"The challenges in the Cleantech space are similar to those we experienced during the tech bubble," says Splaine. "However, Hobbs & Towne is uniquely positioned to service investors through its extensive network across many relevant industries.  We plan on building the Sand Hill Road office into the most reputable in the Valley."

Hobbs & Towne, Inc. "pioneered" recruiting in Alternative Energy and Clean Technology and has been the leader in the space since 1997. Over the past 12 months, HTI has completed over 140 searches, and remains the top Alternative Energy/Cleantech focused search firm with 10 Partners and a team of over 30 professionals. The Menlo Park office joins Hobbs & Towne's four other offices, located in San Francisco, Philadelphia, New York City, and Atlanta.

More information about Hobbs & Towne can be found at www.hobbstowne.com.

Contacts:

Andy Towne, CEO (650)283-3472: [email protected]
Dan Cremins, Senior Partner: [email protected]
Teague Splaine, Partner: [email protected]
Brandy Zeiner, Manager of Research & Marketing: [email protected]