L.Maxwell Global, the premier executive search and leadership advisory firm for the talent solutions industry, welcomes Kevin P. LeCompte as CEO

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--L.Maxwell Global, a trusted resource in retained search for executives in human capital and professional services, announced today that Kevin P. LeCompte has joined the firm as Chief Executive Officer. A proven leader in the staffing and consulting industry, LeCompte joins L.Maxwell from Atlanta-based private equity firm, Georgia Oak Partners, where he serves as operating partner and led efforts to build their human capital practice. Previously, he was President and CEO of Global Employment Solutions (GES), where he shaped the company’s culture and oversaw its growth for more than a decade. LeCompte steered GES through several strategic acquisitions and divestitures during a period of increased demand and expansion. He integrated the combined businesses of Fahrenheit IT, GES, and ITEC, with a successful exit to ettain group, an IT talent solutions provider, ultimately acquired by ManpowerGroup.

“As a private equity operating partner and former CEO of one of the country’s largest private equity backed staffing and professional services firms, Kevin LeCompte understands the unique challenges and opportunities facing leaders in human capital. He has an insider’s perspective on the demands of the C-suite, and draws on his deep experience to bring insight to the realities CEOs and boards are facing,” said Lisa Maxwell, founder of L.Maxwell Global. “Kevin will be instrumental in helping L.Maxwell’s clients navigate the complex and ever-changing talent solutions space while guiding the firm’s own plans for growth.”

LeCompte brings over two decades of experience in consulting, global outsourcing, and staffing to L.Maxwell. His operational expertise leading and advising private equity backed talent solutions firms on strategy, hiring and value creation aligns with L.Maxwell’s specialization in placing C-suite and executive talent for private equity backed companies.

"As companies navigate leadership transitions at the executive level, it is vital to employ deliberate and integrated approaches to tackle these complex transitions,” said Kevin LeCompte. “I am eager to build on L.Maxwell’s steadily growing momentum in executive search and leadership advisory, to maximize our expanded service offerings, and to capitalize on opportunities for leading the firm, and our clients, forward.”

About L.Maxwell Global

Since its founding in 2005, L.Maxwell Global has been a trusted advisor in facilitating complex leadership transitions and securing the right talent for staffing and professional services firms seeking key executives for the critical role of navigating strategic inflection points. L.Maxwell’s entrepreneurial origins and deep operational expertise drive their personal, pragmatic and efficient approach to serving clients across growth stages. L.Maxwell Global has offices in Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Silicon Valley. To learn more, visit lmaxwell.com.