Lead5: The Executive Career Platform

Providing an exclusive executive community for
discovering hidden opportunities, intel, and career advice.

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Discover in this video how Lead5 connects top executives with hidden job opportunities before they go public.

Lead5 Gives Executives 5 Ways to Elevate Their Careers

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Pursue Hidden Jobs First

The Lead5 Community – comprised of our members, research team, and proprietary technology – delivers hidden jobs faster, maximizing your universe of opportunities. Browse recently closed positions.

II.

Network With Exclusive Hiring Contacts

We not only provide you with their information, we advise you on the best outreach strategy. Members receive a free consultation to perfect their approach.

III.

Exchange Thought Leadership

The Lead5 Executive Community allows you to contribute and learn about career strategies that work.

IV.

Hone Your Executive Skillset

Connect with career experts and discover exclusive content to take the next step in your career.

V.

Connect With Peers

The Lead5 Community provides meaningful ways to connect to leaders who work inside and outside your function.

Recent Closed Jobs

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    Chief Financial Officer at BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.
    Metro: Baltimore
    Closed Oct 15, 2025
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    Chief Technology Officer at PowerPlan Inc
    Metro: Atlanta
    Closed Oct 15, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Vertiv Holdings Co
    Metro: Columbus
    Closed Oct 15, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at CompoSecure LLC
    Metro: Newark
    Closed Oct 14, 2025
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    Head of Marketing at Zefr, Inc.
    Metro: Los Angeles
    Closed Oct 14, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Akerman LLP
    Metro: Miami
    Closed Oct 13, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc.
    Metro: Nashville
    Closed Oct 10, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at Primoris Services Corp
    Metro: Dallas
    Closed Oct 10, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Ancestry LLC
    Metro: Provo
    Closed Oct 9, 2025
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    Chief Marketing Officer at 1-800-Flowers.com, Inc.
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Oct 8, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at Stoke Therapeutics, Inc.
    Metro: Boston
    Closed Oct 7, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Amprius
    Metro: San Francisco
    Closed Oct 7, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Terawatt Infrastructure
    Metro: San Francisco
    Closed Oct 7, 2025
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    VP Sales at Detechtion Technologies
    Metro: Houston
    Closed Oct 7, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Cytel
    Metro: Boston
    Closed Oct 7, 2025
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    Chief Human Resources Officer at Eaton Corp Plc
    Metro: Cleveland-Akron
    Closed Oct 7, 2025
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    Controller & Accounting at Conagra Brands, Inc.
    Metro: Omaha
    Closed Oct 7, 2025
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    General Counsel at Federal Home Loan Bank Of Indianapolis (FHLBI)
    Metro: Indianapolis
    Closed Oct 7, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Behavioral Innovations
    Metro: Dallas
    Closed Oct 6, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Adaptimmune Therapeutics Plc
    Metro: Philadelphia
    Closed Oct 6, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Ascensus Specialties
    Metro: Spokane
    Closed Oct 4, 2025
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    General Counsel at North American Partners In Anesthesia LLP (NAPA)
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Oct 4, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
    Metro: Nashville
    Closed Oct 3, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at OpenText Corporation
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Oct 3, 2025
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    Chief Information Officer at GI Alliance
    Metro: Dallas
    Closed Oct 3, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Climb Bio
    Metro: Boston
    Closed Oct 3, 2025
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    Finance at Noodle
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Oct 3, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Five Below, Inc
    Metro: Philadelphia
    Closed Oct 2, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc.
    Metro: Oakland
    Closed Oct 2, 2025
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    Chief Human Resources Officer at Crane NXT
    Metro: Stamford-Norwalk
    Closed Oct 2, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Trex Co., Inc.
    Metro: Northern Virginia
    Closed Oct 2, 2025
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    Chief Technology Officer at Caribou
    Metro: Washington DC
    Closed Oct 1, 2025
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    Chief Technology Officer at Mohawk Global Logistics
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Oct 1, 2025
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    Chief Marketing Officer at Appriss Retail
    Metro: Orange County
    Closed Oct 1, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Couchbase, Inc.
    Metro: San Jose/Palo Alto
    Closed Sep 30, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at CompassMSP
    Metro: Hartford
    Closed Sep 30, 2025
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    Chief Human Resources Officer at Springs Window Fashions
    Metro: Madison
    Closed Sep 30, 2025
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    Chief Information Officer at Springs Window Fashions
    Metro: Madison
    Closed Sep 30, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at ANSYS Inc.
    Metro: Pittsburgh
    Closed Sep 29, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at First Busey Corp
    Metro: Chicago
    Closed Sep 29, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Annovis Bio, Inc.
    Metro: Philadelphia
    Closed Sep 28, 2025
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    Chief Revenue Officer at Synoptek LLC
    Metro: Orange County
    Closed Sep 28, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Postal Realty Trust, Inc.
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Sep 26, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at enCore Energy Corp.
    Metro: San Antonio
    Closed Sep 26, 2025
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    Chief People Officer at PG&E Corp.
    Metro: San Francisco
    Closed Sep 25, 2025
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    Global Chief Information Officer at The Cigna Group
    Metro: Hartford
    Closed Sep 25, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at UVA Health
    Metro: Richmond
    Closed Sep 24, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Cibus
    Metro: San Diego
    Closed Sep 24, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at Procore Technologies Inc.
    Metro: Ventura-Oxnard
    Closed Sep 23, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Authority Brands
    Metro: Baltimore
    Closed Sep 23, 2025

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The Team

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Josh Wimberley

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Co Founder & CEO

Josh serves as CEO of Lead5. In Josh's previous role as Head of the Financial Officer Practice in North America for Korn/Ferry International (NYSE: KFY), he focused on recruiting CFOs across multiple industry sectors. Josh's 20 years in traditional executive search makes him uniquely equipped to understand and address the pain points associated with the executive job search process.

Josh had a distinguished career with Korn/Ferry as he was the youngest partner in the firm at the time of his promotion and one of the youngest practice leaders in the firm's history. In addition, he has been quoted on various leadership and succession topics in the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg News, and CFO Magazine.

Josh left Korn/Ferry in 2013 with a vision of creating an online exchange, empowering candidates with intel and transparency on the executive search process.

Josh received his bachelor's degree in management, magna cum laude, from Baylor University.

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Mike Russ

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Co Founder & COO

Mike is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Lead5. His responsibilities as COO include operations, search, business development, and partnership marketing.

Mike comes to Lead5 from Ivie & Associates, a marketing communications firm where he served as Senior Vice President of Operations, leading two business units for the company. During his tenure, he successfully developed and implemented operational solutions both domestically and internationally.

Mike holds a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. Mike is motivated by a philosophy that focuses on growing profit through improved business processes, stronger analytics, and team development.

Mike holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech Communications from Texas A&M University and an MBA in Finance and Operations from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School.

Lead5 Advisory Board

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Founder and CEO, Robert Collins Group

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Managing Director, Proximo Capital

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Partner, Talent at Cressey & Company

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Founder & CEO, NeuroQure

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CEO, BAL