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 Leslie's, Inc.
    Metro: Phoenix
    Closed Sep 17, 2025
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    Chief People Officer at ConstructConnect
    Metro: Cincinnati-Dayton
    Closed Sep 17, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at Rhinebeck Bancorp, Inc.
    Metro: Albany-Schenectady
    Closed Sep 17, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at Kelly® Services, Inc.
    Metro: Detroit
    Closed Sep 16, 2025
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    Chief Revenue Officer at Wrike, Inc.
    Metro: San Jose/Palo Alto
    Closed Sep 16, 2025
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    Chief Human Resources Officer at EquiLend
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Sep 15, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at Opendoor Technologies Inc.
    Metro: San Francisco
    Closed Sep 12, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Swimlane
    Metro: Colorado Springs
    Closed Sep 12, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at BRT Apartments Corp.
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Sep 12, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Alkermes Plc.
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Sep 12, 2025
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    Chief People Officer at MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Sep 12, 2025
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    Chief Human Resources Officer at Xactly Corp
    Metro: San Jose/Palo Alto
    Closed Sep 12, 2025
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    Controller & Principal Accounting Officer at Transcat, Inc.
    Metro: Rochester
    Closed Sep 12, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Carrum Health
    Metro: Los Angeles
    Closed Sep 11, 2025
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    Chief Operating Officer at Millennia
    Metro: Raleigh-Durham
    Closed Sep 11, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Sealed Air Corporation
    Metro: Charlotte
    Closed Sep 11, 2025
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    Head of Human Resources at Fluke Corporation
    Metro: Washington DC
    Closed Sep 11, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at YUM! Brands, Inc.
    Metro: Louisville
    Closed Sep 10, 2025
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    VP Information Technology at New Benefits, Ltd
    Metro: Dallas
    Closed Sep 10, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Brightway Insurance
    Metro: Jacksonville
    Closed Sep 9, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at Marqeta, Inc.
    Metro: Oakland
    Closed Sep 8, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Evolus, Inc.
    Metro: Orange County
    Closed Sep 8, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Silvaco Inc.
    Metro: San Jose/Palo Alto
    Closed Sep 8, 2025
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    Chief Human Resources Officer at William & Mary
    Metro: Richmond
    Closed Sep 8, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Kopin Corporation
    Metro: Boston
    Closed Sep 8, 2025
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    Chief Marketing Officer at Outseer
    Metro: San Jose/Palo Alto
    Closed Sep 6, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Myers Industries Inc.
    Metro: Cleveland-Akron
    Closed Sep 5, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at C3.ai, Inc.
    Metro: San Francisco
    Closed Sep 4, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Sachem Capital Corp.
    Metro: New Haven-Milford
    Closed Sep 4, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Snowflake Inc
    Metro: Helena
    Closed Sep 4, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Greenbacker Capital
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Sep 4, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Opus Genetics
    Metro: Detroit
    Closed Sep 3, 2025
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    Chief Marketing Officer at Legends
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Sep 3, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Cabinetworks Group
    Metro: Detroit
    Closed Sep 3, 2025
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    General Counsel at The Andersons, Inc.
    Metro: Toledo
    Closed Sep 3, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Tri State Generation & Transmission Association, Inc.
    Metro: Denver
    Closed Sep 3, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at KLDiscovery
    Metro: Northern Virginia
    Closed Sep 1, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at Cirtec Medical Systems LLC
    Metro: Minneapolis-St. Paul
    Closed Aug 30, 2025
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    Chief Revenue Officer at Nasuni Corporation
    Metro: Boston
    Closed Aug 30, 2025
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    Chief People Officer at Accion Labs
    Metro: Philadelphia
    Closed Aug 29, 2025
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    VP Marketing at Klein Hersh
    Metro: Lancaster
    Closed Aug 29, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at American Cancer Society
    Metro: Atlanta
    Closed Aug 28, 2025
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    Chief Executive Officer at Timken Co.
    Metro: Cleveland-Akron
    Closed Aug 28, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp
    Metro: Newark
    Closed Aug 27, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Omnicell, Inc.
    Metro: San Jose/Palo Alto
    Closed Aug 25, 2025
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    Chief Human Resources Officer at LPL Financial Holdings Inc.
    Metro: Boston
    Closed Aug 25, 2025
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    Chief Marketing Officer at UiPath
    Metro: New York City
    Closed Aug 25, 2025
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    Chief Marketing Officer at iFIT Health and Fitness
    Metro: Provo
    Closed Aug 25, 2025
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    Head of Human Resources at Vac2Go
    Metro: Louisville
    Closed Aug 25, 2025
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    Chief Financial Officer at Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
    Metro: Boston
    Closed Aug 25, 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