Christina Farrell Danka, Partner, HI Executive Consulting

The Caring Economy with Toby Usnik

Christina Farrell Danka is a Partner for the Consumer & Retail practice at H.I. Executive Consulting, a leading global executive search firm focused on hiring Board, CEO, and Senior-level executives globally. Based in the New York City Office, Christina brings over a decade of high-level executive search experience in the retail, consumer, and fashion sectors spanning North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. She is passionate about recruiting diverse and inclusive leaders and her global knowledge and network gives access to the most talented individuals

Her clients range from privately held to public, private equity, and venture-backed companies in a variety of consumer sectors, including retail, beauty, food and beverage, hospitality, fashion, sporting goods, and luxury She also has experience working with entrepreneurial and founder-driven companies, advising the leadership team through times of leadership transitions. Christina has placed candidates in functional leadership roles, general management and has core competence in recruiting across finance, operations, e-commerce, marketing, merchandising, buying and human resources.

Previously Christina was the Director of Business Development at Martens & Heads!, a global boutique executive search firm specializing in consumer, retail and luxury. Prior Christina was in the Human Capital Management Practice at Goldman Sachs. She started her search career at CTPartners.

Christina holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Wesleyan University and is a graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy.

Don't forget to check out my book that inspired this podcast series, The Caring Economy: How to Win With Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).