CHICAGO, Nov. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of executive search, leadership consulting and culture shaping services worldwide, has appointed Carlos Garcia to lead its Supply Chain and Operations Practice globally, adding to his leadership role as Partner in Charge of the firm's Los Angeles office.   

"Carlos' proven leadership skills and expertise recruiting and advising senior supply chain and operations executives across all industry sectors will further enhance Heidrick's impact with clients globally," said Ron Lumbra, partner and regional leader for the Americas. "He consistently exemplifies our firm's values through his collaborative approach, dedication to clients and commitment to driving our functional practice growth strategy forward."

With 30 years of experience in the Supply Chain and Operations sector, Garcia actively recruits senior executives for sourcing, procurement, manufacturing, engineering, quality, logistics, distribution, customer service and integrated supply chain roles. He brings to his new role multinational experience, having worked in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America, leading international search engagements for global supply chain leaders.

Garcia holds an MBA from Columbia University and bachelor of arts in economics from Haverford College.  

About Heidrick & Struggles:
Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII) serves the executive talent and leadership needs of the world's top organizations as a premier provider of leadership consulting, culture shaping and senior-level executive search services. Heidrick & Struggles pioneered the profession of executive search more than 60 years ago. Today, the firm serves as a trusted advisor, providing integrated leadership solutions and helping its clients change the world, one leadership team at a time. www.heidrick.com.

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