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Eric Lathrop
Boyden
Eric Lathrop recruits executives for associations representing Boyden Canada; forestry, aerospace, defense, tourism, sustainable development and more.
A key member of the Social Impact Practice Group, Eric Lathrop recruits executives for associations representing Canada’s key industries – forestry, aerospace, defence, tourism, sustainable development and more. He also works with NGOs, think tanks, research-based organizations and universities, many focused on innovation and advocacy, to recruit executives in a range of functions.
Professional Focus
- Over 16 years’ experience in executive search
- Specialty in the not-for-profit sector, with a particular focus on trade & industry associations and sustainability
- Significant experience recruiting leaders for associations representing Canada’s most important national industries
- Strong background working with international NGOs, think tanks, research-based organizations, advocacy and regulatory organizations, and universities
- Noted author and speaker on recruitment best practices in the not-for-profit sector: key contributor to the Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) article “Twenty Tips for Surviving and Prospering in the Association World” and “The Not for Profit Executive Team: What makes it work well?”
- Fluent in English and French
Business Expertise
- Director of Operations at Decima Research; opened and ran Montreal office
- Marketing consultant for ING Bank in the Czech Republic
- Manager of research for a national market research firm
- Communications consultant with the Government of Canada
Practice Membership
Global Industry Practices
- Healthcare & Life Sciences
Global Cross-Sector Practices
- Human Resources
- Social Impact
Additional Expertise
- Board Services
- Corporate Communications
- Education
- Not-For-Profit
- Public Sector
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree from University of Ottawa
Affiliations & Awards
- A significant supporter of Nature Conservancy of Canada; family donated Lathrop Nature Preserve
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