Edwards Executive Search & Executive Development

In a survey of 450 investment analysts, Deloitte Insights found that senior leadership team effectiveness ranked as the 2nd most important criteria for a company’s valuation.

Mr. Edwards is respected for his track record of helping a company create a more effective senior management team via:

Retained Executive Search – It’s All About the Fit!®

Edwards Executive Search is a boutique retained executive search provider with 250+ successful executive placements to date. Utilizing the proprietary CompleteFIT® executive search process, candidates are holistically evaluated as to their fit and alignment into a specific position, into a specific culture, into a management team…backed by a two-year guarantee. It’s All About the Fit!®

Executive Development Mentoring/Coaching- When in Doubt Take the Lead®

Executive Development Mentoring/Coaching- When in Doubt Take the Lead® The purpose of this mentoring/coaching is to enhance the performance and therefore the contribution of an executive. This is a positive message to the individual as it indicates an interest and an investment in them. Mr. Edwards, a former company CEO, assists in defining development and performance enhancement opportunities for an executive via weekly calls and the utilization of verified and performance-predictive behavioral assessments. The individual is mentored on how to improve their performance.

Meet Mr. Edwards

<span data-metadata=""><span data-buffer="">Mr. Edwards’ unique combination of experiences as a company CEO, Board member, a corporate GM, an Executive Recruiter/Results Evaluator & Executive Mentor/Coach are the basis of his effectiveness.

Mr. Edwards has the following education credentials…Harvard University’s Leadership Program as a Danforth Fellow; MBA, Washington University’s Olin Graduate School of Business; BA, Colgate University

Mr. Edwards has a noted business management career:

  • CEO of a PE-owned company.
  • Divisional President of a multi-national CPG company.
  • Member, Board of Directors of privately and publicly owned companies,
    civic, health care and charitable organizations.
  • Senior Associate of a Private Equity firm.
  • EVP of a Top 5 Executive Search firm.
  • Managing Partner of Edwards Executive Search, a national boutique retained executive search firm with 300+ executive placements.
  • Managing Partner of Edwards Executive Development with specialties in executive performance enhancement, executive in-transition management and executive behavioral on boarding.

Mr. Edwards has earned the following Certifications:

  • Certified Six Sigma/LEAN Black Belt
  • Certified Master Career Coach
  • Certified in Strategic Organizational Leadership
  • Certified administrator/interpreter of the Hogan® assessments.
  • Certified administrator/interpreter of the Watson-Glaser critical thinking profile.

For More Information,
Please Call Mr. Edwards at:
314-973-1028

Edwards Team
Lynton Edwards
Managing Partner
Anna Haynam
Executive Assistant
Kathleen Hughes
Candidate Researcher
Judy Dotzler
Candidate Researcher
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