WASHINGTON and TORONTO, Oct. 13, 2017 -- The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) today announced that it has retained Arlington Partners International to lead the global search to fill the organization’s Chief Executive Officer position. With a membership comprising more than 4,000 professionals around the world, ILPA represents institutional investors who direct funds into private equity, including public and private pensions, endowments and foundations, insurance companies, family offices and sovereign wealth funds.
Reporting to the ILPA Board of Directors, the ILPA Chief Executive Officer will inspirationally and collaboratively lead a talented executive team and staff to deliver near and long-term value to its highly-engaged membership and key stakeholders through the strategic advancement of each of ILPA’s four pillars: Membership and Events, Industry Affairs, Education, and Research and Content. Located in Washington, D.C. or Toronto, the incoming ILPA CEO will be an exceptional motivational leader and communicator with a track record of bringing out the best in leadership teams across geographies. She/he will have grown an organization globally and/or will demonstrate the ability to do so. A leader with gravitas, she/he ideally combines industry specific knowledge and insight with a keen ability to anticipate and identify market opportunities for ILPA. The CEO will grow the ILPA brand world-wide, and influence and steward ILPA effectively today and for many years to come, delivering exceptional results for limited partners and raising the bar for the entire private equity ecosystem.
Interested parties may review the CEO posting on the ILPA website. All candidate inquiries should be directed to Lisa Heidman LL.B., ICD.D, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Arlington Partners at [email protected] and Deborah Magidson, Senior Client Partner, Assessment at [email protected]. A detailed position profile highlighting key competencies will be provided to all candidates under consideration.
About the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)
The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) engages, empowers and connects limited partners to maximize their performance on an individual, institutional and collective basis. With more than 450 member institutions representing over US$1 trillion of private equity assets under management, ILPA is the only global organization dedicated exclusively to advancing the interests of LPs and their beneficiaries through best-in-class education, research, advocacy and networking. For more information, please visit ILPA.org.
About Arlington Partners International
Arlington Partners International is a premier management consulting firm that specializes in exceptional Board, CEO, Legal and Senior Executive Search, Talent Management and Board Advisory Services. For further information about Arlington Partners, please visit www.arlingtonpartnersinternational.com.
Media Contact:
Emily Mendell
Head of Marketing and Communications, ILPA
[email protected]
610-565-4692


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