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Korn Ferry Ranked as America’s Best Executive Recruiter by Forbes Magazine

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) has once again been recognized by Forbes Magazine as America’s Best Executive Recruiter, marking the ninth time in the past 10 years the firm has earned the top spot since Forbes and market research firm Statista began publishing the annual rankings.

In addition, Korn Ferry was recognized as one of the top professional search firms in America, elevating its position from the previous year.

“We are pleased to be recognized once again by Forbes as America’s top executive recruiter,” said Gary D. Burnison, CEO, Korn Ferry. “Achievements like this are a direct result of how we show up for clients—with a We Are Korn Ferry client-centric mindset. It’s the same standard of excellence carried across all our solutions by our colleagues around the world.”

As featured by Forbes, the rankings were developed in partnership with Statista and based on a survey of more than 18,000 participants.

Earning these top recognitions for another year is a powerful testament to Korn Ferry’s exceptional commitment to delivering to its clients a broad spectrum of innovative talent solutions.

About Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry is a global consulting firm that powers performance. We unlock the potential in your people and unleash transformation across your business—synchronizing strategy, operations, and talent to accelerate performance, fuel growth, and inspire a legacy of change. That’s why the world’s most forward-thinking companies across every major industry turn to us—for a shared commitment to lasting impact and the bold ambition to Be More Than.

As the Official Talent & Organizational Consulting Partner of LA28, Korn Ferry is powering the nearly 5,000 people who power the Olympic Games—bringing in the right talent, building strong leaders, and shaping the structure and culture that will deliver an unforgettable experience for the world.

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