Iain Manson is a Senior Client Partner and Office Managing Director in Korn/Ferry International's London office. He is also the Country Leader-U.K. for the Firm's Global Industrial Market as well as the Sector Leader for the Firm's Natural Resources Sector in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

Mr. Manson is the focal point for Korn/Ferry's energy activities in the EMEA region, and works closely with other key members of the Global Energy Sector and Industrial Market. His work in executive search covers the full spectrum of organizations operating within the energy value chain and within the parallel utility markets. He has successfully assisted a number of large energy companies with staffing their senior management teams. Mr. Manson was most recently the global practice head for energy and natural resources at a boutique executive search firm and has been operating within executive search in the energy industry for nearly a decade.

Gordon Orlikow is a Senior Client Partner based in Korn/Ferry International's Toronto office and a member of the Firm’s Global Industrial market, with a special emphasis in the Natural Resources sector. Additionally, he leads the firm's Human Resources Center of Expertise work throughout Canada.

Mr. Orlikow has held senior human resources executive roles with some of North America’s most admired companies. Most recently, Mr. Orlikow was vice president of human resources with Wescast Industries, a tier 1 auto parts supplier. In this role, he led the HR, organizational development and labour relations efforts for the company.

Yannick Binvel is a Senior Client Partner in Korn/Ferry International's Paris office and a member of the Firm's Global Industrial Market. He leads the Aerospace & Defense Sector in France.

Mr. Binvel has conducted numerous executive search assignments in general management, marketing, sales, finance and administration, human resources, manufacturing as well as in high-tech environments, allowing him to identify and attract the key players in the European industrial market. Until recently, he also led the Firm's Global Automotive Sector.

Richard Preng is a Senior Client Partner in Korn/Ferry International's Houston office and Leader of the Natural Resources Sector within the Firm's Global Industrial Market.

With more than two decades of experience in executive search, Mr. Preng's expertise is focused on a broad spectrum within the energy sector including E&P, oilfield service and utility companies. He has successfully assisted large energy and oil companies at the senior management and board levels. Mr. Preng has also worked with a variety of private equity-backed and merchant energy organizations.