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Witt/Kieffer

Oak Brook, US · Founded 1969 · Delaware corporation · 447 employees on LinkedIn

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Founders & leadership

CW
Charles W.B. WardellExecutive
OBOliver B. Tomlin
Oliver B. TomlinSenior PartnerOliver Tomlin is a senior partner at Witt/Kieffer specializing in executive recruitment for healthcare systems, universities, and nonprofits. He previously served as president and CEO of a regional healthcare company and held a director-level position in worldwide marketing at an international pharmaceutical firm.
KSKimberly Smith Charette
Kimberly Smith CharetteExecutive
PWPaul W. Bohne
Paul W. BohneManaging Partner & Practice Leader, HealthcarePaul W. Bohne is a Managing Partner at Witt/Kieffer who specializes in executive search and leadership consulting for healthcare organizations. He joined the firm in 1994 following prior roles with a U.S. Congressional office and the U.S. Public Health Service, where he supported recruitment efforts for underserved communities.
JU
James U. KingSenior Partner, Board Search Practice LeaderJames U. King is an executive officer at Witt/Kieffer, an executive search firm. He holds an MBA in Finance and Marketing from Texas Christian University and has worked in executive recruiting and healthcare recruiting.
JEJena E. Abernathy
Jena E. AbernathyManaging Partner, Board Services2011–2018Jena Abernathy is a director at Witt/Kieffer with over 25 years in senior executive management across finance, manufacturing, and healthcare services. She specializes in executive search and organizational advisory, focusing on C-suite and board-level placements across Fortune 100 companies, healthcare systems, and other large organizations.

Board

EG
Edward GrierBoard director
DM
David MathesonBoard director
SD
Sally D DelBeccaroBoard director
LT
Lawrence Thomas RichardsBoard director

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$1.6M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2016–2019

▶$231.7KraisedDec 2019 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Rachel PolhemusDirector
  • Donna PadillaDirector
  • Thomas QuinnDirector
  • Andrew ChastainExecutive Officer
  • Elaina Spitaels GenserDirector
  • James KingDirector
  • David MathesonDirector
  • Lawrence RichardsDirector
  • Edward GrierDirector
  • Sally DelBeccaroDirector
Offering amount
$231.7K
Amount sold
$231.7K
Minimum investment
$231.7K
First sale
Dec 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$419.9KraisedNov 2018 · 2 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David MathesonDirector
  • Elaina Spitaels GenserDirector
  • Andrew Paul ChastainExecutive Officer
  • Thomas QuinnDirector
  • Oliver TomlinDirector
  • Sally DelBeccaroDirector
  • James KingDirector
  • Rachel PolhemusDirector
  • Lawrence RichardsDirector
  • Edward GrierDirector
Offering amount
$419.9K
Amount sold
$419.9K
Minimum investment
$209.9K
First sale
Nov 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$575.5KraisedDec 2017 · 3 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • James U. KingExecutive Officer
  • David MathesonExecutive Officer
  • Sally D. DelBeccaroDirector
  • Kimberly Smith CharetteExecutive Officer
  • Rachel B. PolhemusDirector
  • Oliver B. TomlinExecutive Officer
  • Elaina Spitaels GenserDirector
  • Lawrence Thomas RichardsDirector
  • Andrew Paul ChastainExecutive Officer
  • Thomas QuinnDirector
  • Edward GrierDirector
Offering amount
$575.5K
Amount sold
$575.5K
Minimum investment
$191.8K
First sale
Dec 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$360.3KraisedDec 2016 · 2 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Edward GrierDirector
  • Charles W.B. WardellExecutive Officer
  • David MathesonDirector
  • Sally D DelBeccaroDirector
  • Oliver B. TomlinDirector
  • Kimberly Smith CharetteExecutive Officer
  • Paul W. BohneExecutive Officer
  • James U. KingExecutive Officer
  • Jena E. AbernathyDirector
  • Lawrence Thomas RichardsDirector
Offering amount
$360.3K
Amount sold
$360.3K
Minimum investment
$180.1K
First sale
Dec 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

How much funding has Witt/Kieffer raised?
Witt/Kieffer has disclosed $1.6M raised across 4 rounds.
Where is Witt/Kieffer headquartered?
Witt/Kieffer is headquartered in Oak Brook, US.