Why Pickens & Company?

We could try to tell you why you should work with us. But our clients say it best:

• ”Pickens & Company is great on the demand side: sales, marketing, general management, strategy in CPG companies.”
• ”Barbara Pickens personally does the work. She doesn't take on many assignments. She is totally hands-on from end to end.”
• ”Barbara Pickens has long-term relationships. Her long-term relationships in industry go way beyond what's typical with a larger firm.”
• ”Because Pickens & Company does fewer searches, Barbara has few conflicts.”
• ”She really wants to understand your company well-- her specific expertise is in matching client and company. She is very attuned the the cultural landscape. culture and finding the right match.”
   

”When you work with Pickens & Company, all conversations are with Barbara, whether you're a client or the candidate. She plays a really long game. She wants clients to be successful as well as candidates. Barbara does it personally and there's more risk for her if it goes wrong-- so she does it right.”
- Bob Gamgort, CEO, Pinnacle Foods

”Barbara is truly committed to making each placement successful, to delivering for her clients, and to the success of those she places.”
- Brian McNamara, CEO, Novartis Consumer
 

”I had never worked with a search process like yours. Rather than offering volume, you went about this as though you were a surgeon and you were going to do the perfect operation with surgical precision and have the perfect outcome”.
- Steve Clark, former EVP of Human Resources and Chief People Officer, H.J. Heinz Company

To find out how Pickens & Company can help you find the right talent and help you excel, Contact Us.