Graham Ruddle

Graham Ruddle partners with organizations seeking dynamic leaders to navigate technological disruption. Based in Chicago, Graham’s extensive executive search experience has enabled him to advise a wide array of clients seeking leadership expertise to adapt to changing competitive landscapes in traditional markets.

Graham works across the C-Suite and with Boards of Directors to build leadership teams. He advises on CEO searches and direct-report executives, with growing focus on digital transformation leaders across key functions in technology, commercial and operations. In addition, Graham supports Board of Director initiatives to ready companies for future growth and sustainability. He lends his expertise to clients ranging from Fortune 500 firms to private equity and family led companies globally.

Graham joined Russell Reynolds Associates from a leading  executive search firm, where he was a key member of the global automotive practice. He maintains key relationships in the automotive industry, working across the manufacturing base, OEM and automotive retail & aftermarket groups, with focus on connectivity between the automotive and luxury goods industries.