Founding Partner - Holden Richardson

Brad Holden is a Founding partner of Holden Richardson and has over 30 years of recruiting experience. 

Prior to venturing out on his own, Brad was with Heidrick & Struggles, where he served as Practice Leader, Global Automotive and as a Partner in the Global Industrial Practice from 2004 to 2010. For two years, he also served as the Managing Partner of the firm’s five Midwest offices. 

Before joining Heidrick & Struggles, Brad was the Office Managing Partner of TMP Worldwide, while also serving as Co-Leader of the Global Industrial Practice. 

Prior to TMP, Brad’s search experience included nearly 10 years with Korn/Ferry International, where he served as President of the Global Industrial and Energy Practices his last few years with the firm. 

Brad was connected with Fight CRC through a friend after his daughter was diagnosed with early-onset colorectal cancer. He joined Fight CRC to expand access to early screening, advance awareness within the medical community, and raise funds to support research into the causes of early-onset colorectal cancer.  

"As the father of a stage IV early-onset survivor, increasing awareness of the symptoms and protocols within this age group and the medical community serving this community is essential to catching cases before they reach late stages. Caught early, this disease is survivable."