Our Team

At Charles Aris, our expertise is recruitment, but we also devote considerable resources to developing the expertise to put our skills to work in your industry. The majority of our Practice Leaders join Charles Aris after successful careers in their industry of focus. Their direct experience in your field gives them a solid base of industry knowledge that enhances their ability to understand the unique challenges your company is facing.

Practice Leaders

• Mitch Oakley — Executive Leadership
• Chad Oakley — Strategy & Business Development, Finance & Accounting, Marketing, Consumer Packaged Goods, Retail
• Greg Harper — Chemicals, Agriculture, Industrial Products
• Jim Etling — Private Equity, Finance & Accounting
• John Bennett — Agriculture
• Allen Oakley — Commercial and Industrial Real Estate, Industrial Sales
• Steven Stewart — Information Technology
• Bob Gainey — Wood Products & Packaging
• Jody Karavanic — Strategy & Business Development, Retail
• Caroline Wilson — Corporate Strategy & Business Development- Private Equity

Associate Recruiters

• Rich Williams
• Ryan Krumroy
• Jack Bradley
• Matt Healy
• Dana Eller
• Jillian Smith
• Ryan Morgan
• Dean Norman
• Graham McNeil
• Linda Tillman

 

Knowledge Management

• Brian Styers - Director of Knowledge Management
• Diann Grissom - Knowledge Management and Systems Administrator
• Daphne Garland-McLean - Researcher - Knowledge Management
• Ben Wolf- Researcher - Knowledge Management

Operations

• Edie York - Director of Operations
• Karen Reinecke - Operations Support Specialist
• Julie Vaughn - Senior Executive Administrative Assistant
• Arielle Boone - Administrative Assistant
• - Executive Administrative Assistant

Training and Development

• Richard Williams - Manager of Training and Professional Development