With the appointment of Andrea Waines and Sam Dinte as our first board members, B. Riley Farber Executive Search is pleased to announce the formation of a strategic advisory board for the practice. Both Andrea and Sam are esteemed executive search and human capital leaders, who bring a wealth of knowledge and decades of hands-on experience to the table.
The board’s mandate is to counsel Farber’s fast growing talent acquisition practice, supporting our executive search, interim management, and fractional executive business areas to achieve our vision, meet our strategic growth objectives, and implement our market expansion plans.
Andrea, former regional Managing Partner of a global search firm and co-founder of a boutique outplacement business, is an executive advisor with a focus on talent acquisition and talent management, as well as board and executive development and assessment. Andrea is renowned for building highly respected businesses, teams, and brands—providing high-quality service and advice to her stakeholders.
“The uniqueness of the B. Riley Farber brand was readily apparent in early discussions with the team,” explains Andrea. “It comes down to their client-first mentality, collegial culture, and multi-disciplinary business expertise—allowing them to bring customized solutions to clients. I am delighted to participate in the growth journey with the B. Riley Farber team.”
Sam Dinte is the President of Dinte Executive Search—a US-based member firm of IIC Partners, Farber’s global network of executive search firms. Dinte has a rich history as a boutique specialist firm, helping clients grow, innovate, and lead the competition in their respective industries. Sam’s firm conducts search engagements and talent assessments for global corporations as well as leading financial sponsors—spanning the aerospace, defense, and government contracting industries.
“I am thrilled to join B. Riley Farber Executive Search‘s advisory board, as they embark on a new chapter in their history,” says Sam. “The platform, people, and distinct culture, along their portfolio breadth, gives B. Riley Farber the tools to compete with today’s global search competitors, and I am thrilled to provide strategy and growth perspectives from my position,” he concludes.
“We are excited to welcome both Andrea and Sam to the B. Riley Farber family,” said Ian Brenner, Partner and the leader of Farber’s Interim Management & Executive Search practice. “Adding two experienced advisors with deep industry and broad business experience is paramount to our continued success and will help us innovate, shape, and manage the growth of our practice areas to meet the ever-evolving needs of our clients,” he concludes.
About Farber
B. Riley Farber is an independent business advisory firm that provides practical solutions to complex financial and operating problems. We have a reputation for responsiveness and a track record of helping our clients achieve their objectives and overcome challenges. We successfully partner and work with the leadership of North American companies, their advisors, lenders, and other professionals. Our diverse team of business-savvy professionals operates seamlessly to provide services across the areas of restructuring, financial, human capital, consulting, and wealth management.
With offices in Toronto, across Ontario, Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver, B. Riley Farber is positioned to advise businesses across Canada. Our global alliance extends our reach and provides opportunities in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and beyond, reflecting the increasingly global nature of business. Established in 1979, B. Riley Farber continues to grow by fostering an unparalleled collaborative approach and by actively aligning interests with our clients.
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