NEW YORK, NY, June 25, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Merryck & Co, the only global leadership development firm that provides business mentoring by former CEOs, today announced that it has added two new members to its Board of Directors - Dr. Jean Spaulding, former board member at Cardinal Health and current trustee of the Duke Endowment, and Harry Feuerstein, former CEO of Siemens Government Inc. and current mentor and practice lead at Merryck & Co.
"As Merryck continues to grow and thrive, it is only natural for us to augment our board with seasoned leaders who can help guide the firm, challenge us when necessary and provide us with access to their valuable and varied perspectives," said David Reimer, CEO of Merryck & Co. "I know that Jean and Harry's senior leadership experience across important industries will have an immediate and positive impact on our firm."
Dr. Jean Spaulding's many current professional roles include serving as a senior adviser to Duke-National University of Singapore, ombudsman of Duke University Medical School and Health System, and serving as a director on the Local Board of Wells Fargo Bank. Spaulding was also the inaugural chair of the State of North Carolina African American Heritage Commission, has served on the Durham County Hospital Corporation Board of Trustees, was a member of the Bi-National Health Commission between the United States of America and Mexico, and served on the City of Medicine Board of Directors Executive Committee. Spaulding earned her bachelor's degree from Barnard College and her MD from Duke University.
Harry Feuerstein, former president of Merryck & Co and current co-lead of the firm's senior team practice, has mentored numerous top executives across Fortune 100 companies. He also serves as a private equity operating executive with the merchant banking group Morgan Joseph TriArtisan, LLC, and advises companies in the venture capital, renewable energy, technology and sports industries. Prior to leading Siemen's Government Inc., Feuerstein served as president and CEO of Siemens Real Estate USA and was also head of operations and chief financial officer of Siemens One, Inc. Feuerstein also held the CEO role at a subsidiary of Trizec Hahn, and was a partner at National Capital Companies, a Washington, D.C.-based merchant banking group.
"We welcome our newest board members and appreciate their willingness to guide and advise us as Merryck continues to grow around the world," said Rick Smith, Chairman of the Board at Merryck & Co.
About Merryck & Co
Merryck & Co is the only global leadership development firm that provides business mentoring by former CEOs and other top executives. By bringing an operator's perspective to executive development, Merryck Mentors are committed to helping current business leaders and their teams lead more effectively and build more successful businesses. The firm's clients include some of the most successful executives within the highest-performing companies in the world, boards of directors, and select teams of individuals. The firm has offices in San Francisco, New York, London, Singapore and Sydney. For more information please visit: http://www.merryck.com.
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