As chairman of Spencer Stuart, Kevin has both client-facing responsibilities and a firm leadership role. Within the firm, he is the elected representative of the partners, chairs the board and partners' meetings and is responsible for providing strategic perspective to the firm's business and finances. He is also an active search professional, consulting with clients on executive leadership succession and board projects.

Prior to becoming chairman, Kevin managed the firm’s business in the United States, Japan, Canada, and Mexico and had global oversight for the Industrial and Financial Services Practices. Earlier, he led the firm's Financial Officer search practice in North America, managed the firm's Chicago office, and served on the board of directors.

Before joining Spencer Stuart, Kevin was chief operating officer and a member of the board of directors of Ganton Technologies, a supplier of engine and drivetrain components to the world's leading automobile manufacturers. He previously served as chief financial officer for Ganton. Earlier in his career, Kevin worked for Harris Bank/Bank of Montreal, where he held management positions in corporate finance, product marketing, middle market banking and credit cards.

Kevin earned an M.B.A. in 1979 from the Graduate School of Business at the University of Chicago and received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1975.