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Greg Welch
25 years in, and still running fast as a partner at the world's preeminent leadership advisory firm
Greg Welch is a senior partner at Spencer Stuart, a premier executive search firm with over 60 offices across 30 countries.2 He joined the company over 24 years ago and has become one of the industry's leading recruiters for top brands, personally leading more than 800 senior searches.21
Welch specializes in CEO, CMO, and Board of Director searches for major consumer companies.2 He has held various leadership roles at Spencer Stuart, including:
- Practice Lead for Sales, Marketing, and Communications teams
- Global Practice Leader for the Consumer Practice
- Founder of the Marketing Officer Practice
- Leader of the Chicago office (global HQ)
Before joining Spencer Stuart, Welch worked in sales and marketing roles at companies such as Nabisco Foods, Colgate-Palmolive, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Nestle.12
Additional accomplishments include:
- Co-authoring the book "Good for Business: The Rise of the Conscious Corporation"
- Co-founding the M50 marketing group
- Creating Spencer Stuart's annual CMO Summit
Welch holds a bachelor's degree in Marketing & Advertising from Indiana University Bloomington.2 As of October 2019, he works out of Spencer Stuart's Miami, Florida office.2