The behind-the-scenes story of how an industry pioneer built his headhunting empire from scratch

Heads is an “industry” autobiography from one of the biggest names in the business of executive headhunting. Reynolds recounts how he created one of the first executive search firms-which helped spawn an expansive industry—then left it and rebuilt a new one. This inspiring look at the dawn of the executive search business will fascinate anyone interested in learning how great businesses and their leadership teams are made.

Russell S. Reynolds, Jr., is Managing Director of RSR Partners (formerly The Directorship Search Group), consultants in executive search, succession planning, and corporate governance. In 1969, Mr. Reynolds founded Russell Reynolds Associates, Inc., which soon became one of the world's leading international executive recruiting firms.