Howard Fischer is the Founder and President of Howard Fischer Associates, one of the country’s leading executive search firm with a national reach and a reputation for helping clients attract outstanding leaders. The firm has offices in Philadelphia, Silicon Valley, and Boston.
For 30 years, Howard has consulted with CEO’s, Boards of Directors, and Senior Executives on the process of identifying, evaluating, and attracting leaders. Clients range from Fortune 100 companies like Comcast and Viacom to high-tech startups and mid-sized companies such as Wawa, Penn Mutual Life Insurance, and SES Americom to name a few in the area. HFA has completed close to 1500 leadership assignments, ranging from CEO’s to VP’s and Board member searches.
Howard was the founding President of the NACD National Association of Corporate Directors Philadelphia Chapter. He has written numerous articles on Executive and Outside Director Search. He has a specialty in helping Boards analyze their current make-up and strategically add new Directors.
Howard created and moderated the CEO Leadership Forum series in which he has interviewed more than 20 CEO’s from a wide variety of industries, on the topic of leadership. The most recent CEO Leadership Forum featured Brian Roberts and Steve Burke, CEO and President respectively of Comcast. |