The Board of Directors Practice at Diversified Search Ray & Berndtson is unique not only in terms of its longevity in conducting board searches but in the experience level of those individuals leading the practice. Judith M. von Seldeneck, founder and chairman of the firm, has served on public company boards for the past 25 years, is currently on three public company boards in the consumer, manufacturing, and financial services sectors, and serves on numerous not-for-profit boards.

With today’s highly charged environment around board composition and governance, the need for highly-qualified and high quality directors has never been greater. Diversified Search Ray & Berndtson is uniquely qualified in terms of the experience level of the board search practitioners as well as the firm’s extensive and impressive track record of successfully conducted board searches, which continues to play a major role in board recruitment nationwide.

In addition to the recruitment of directors, the firm also conducts board assessments and provides data on competitive board compensation packages, organizational structure, insight regarding key compliance and regulatory issues, and governance best practices. Diversified also specializes in recruiting diversity candidates for board assignments, drawing upon the firm’s 30 year history conducting senior level diversity recruitments nationwide.