Biography

Alan Guarino has been a director on our Board since November 7, 2012. Mr. Guarino brings over 25 years of global recruiting and talent management experience to our Board. Currently, Mr. Guarino is vice chairman in the CEO and Board Services practice at Korn Ferry. Mr. Guarino serves as chairman of the board of directors of the Saint Pio Foundation 501(c)(3). He has also held other board/advisor roles as president of the West Point Society of New York, a member of the Army Science Board, as a member of the board of trustees of the New York Institute of Technology, and as a member of the investment committee of the Cappuchin Franciscan Province of Saint Mary. In 1993, Mr. Guarino launched the start-up company Cornell International that grew into a top ranked firm engaged in retained executive search and strategic human resource consulting on Wall Street. He sold the company to Adecco in March of 2003. Prior to that role, he served as chief operating officer of Career Directions, a regional staffing firm, as a department head in Global Securities Processing at The Bank of New York and as a captain in the U.S. Army. Mr. Guarino’s qualifications to serve on our Board include his extensive knowledge of human resources, compensation matters and organizational development.