McDermott & Bull Appoints Stu Leibach As Retail Practice Head
IRVINE, Calif., July 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- McDermott & Bull (www.mbsearch.com), the 29th largest executive search firm in the Americas and the fastest-growing firm within the Hunt Scanlon Top 50 Recruiters list, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stu Leibach to the role of Principal Consultant. Leibach, who's based in Playa Vista, CA, will lead the firm's Retail Practice which includes Specialty Retail, Omni-Channel, E-Commerce, Digital, Luxury Retail, Experiential Retail, Department Store Retail, and Big Box Retail.
"We're delighted to have someone with Stu's extensive retail business and leadership experience join our team and represent McDermott & Bull as we expand our firm and build on the successful relationships that we've already developed with leading Retail and Consumer Products companies," said Rod McDermott, Managing Partner of McDermott & Bull. "His proven ability to build highly effective teams in both private and public companies will serve our clients well."
"I am very excited to join McDermott & Bull, and contribute to the solid foundation the firm has established," said Leibach. "As a former business owner and retail executive, I understand first-hand the importance of identifying and placing the right talent who can meet business challenges and deliver long term shareholder value. Through personal connections and industry knowledge, I can access candidates whose leadership inspires high performance to meet the needs of the fast and ever-changing pace of retail and its consumers."
Stu brings to McDermott & Bull over 25 years of executive retail experience in both private and publicly held companies. He began his career as co-founder of eSpecialty Brands, based in Chicago, which was successfully sold to a public company. Stu then joined Destination Maternity Corporation (includes A Pea in the Pod brand), based in Philadelphia, where he held key executive positions in Retail, Marketing, Merchandising, Store Design, and Construction.
Throughout his career, Stu has been instrumental in the talent selection process for executives across the organization including Web, Finance, Human Resources, Merchandising, Supply Chain, and Planning. His thoughtful approach and ability to see all sides of a situation add valuable insight to the challenges retailers face in building their brands and businesses.
For more on Stu, visit www.mbsearch.com/profile/stu-leibach or www.linkedin.com/in/stuleibach.
SOURCE McDermott & Bull Executive Search
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