Korn Ferry CEO of Consulting Mark Arian passes away; Lesley Uren named successor

KORN FERRY

Mark Arian, CEO of Consulting, died on February 6, 2025; no cause disclosed.
Lesley Uren, previously President of Consulting EMEA, appointed CEO of Consulting effective February 6, 2025.
Uren had served as President of Consulting EMEA for the past three years.
Company expects seamless transition and expressed gratitude for Arian's service.

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Departed

Mark Arian

Chief Executive Officer, Consulting

KFY · KORN FERRY

Effective: 2025-02-06
Successor: Lesley Uren
Filed: February 6, 2025, 6:59 PM ET

Mark Arian, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Consulting, passed away on February 6, 2025.

Appointed

Lesley Uren

Chief Executive Officer, Consulting

KFY · KORN FERRY

Effective: 2025-02-06
Filed: February 6, 2025, 6:59 PM ET

Lesley Uren, who has served as President of Consulting in EMEA for the past three years, has been appointed on February 6, 2025 to take over the role of Chief Executive Officer, Consulting.

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Mark Arian departed as Chief Executive Officer, Consulting at KORN FERRY.

Action: passed away
Role: Chief Executive Officer, Consulting

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Mark Arian, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Consulting, passed away on February 6, 2025.

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Lesley Uren was appointed as Chief Executive Officer, Consulting at KORN FERRY.

Action: appointed
Role: Chief Executive Officer, Consulting

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Lesley Uren, who has served as President of Consulting in EMEA for the past three years, has been appointed on February 6, 2025 to take over the role of Chief Executive Officer, Consulting.

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