About Allen Allen Oakley is the president and chief operating officer of Charles Aris Executive Search and Aris Amplify. In this role, he collaborates closely with recruiting and operations teams to drive efficiency and innovation. A graduate of the University of Georgia with a bachelor’s degree in business management, Allen later earned his MBA from […]
About Danielle As the company’s human capital lead, Danielle Bowman spearheads both the firm’s human resources initiatives and its organizational development strategy. Danielle is a veteran talent leader with experience working across diverse global environments. Prior to joining Charles Aris Executive Search, Danielle served as senior director of talent management, human resources for Primo Water […]
About TJ TJ Deal is the chief growth officer of Charles Aris Inc. and is responsible for leading organic and inorganic growth strategy and execution. After graduating from UNC Chapel Hill in 2014, TJ began his career as an associate recruiter at the firm. He then went on to start the Corporate Development Practice in […]
ABOUT KIM Kim Shapiro serves as the president of Aris Amplify, a contingent-based search vertical of Charles Aris Executive Search specializing in the placement of finance and accounting professionals. Prior to Aris Amplify, Kim held multiple executive-level roles launching and leading contingent-based search firms and has over 18 years in the search industry placing finance, […]
About Jovan Jovan Dushner is an account manager at Aris Amplify. Prior to joining the executive search firm, Jovan spent more than eight years in accounting and finance – more than three of them with PepsiCo as a senior finance associate. In that time, he managed the Kroger relationship for the Quaker, Tropicana and Gatorade businesses. […]
ABOUT JORDAN Jordan works as an account manager at Aris Amplify, where his role involves providing support across Aris Amplify with a focus in engineering and operations. Before joining Aris Amplify, Jordan accumulated over seven years of experience in full-desk recruiting, focusing on the manufacturing and engineering sectors. For the last five years, he has […]
ABOUT TAYLOR Taylor Figueroa is an account manager with Aris Amplify, a contingent-based search vertical of Charles Aris Executive Search, specializing in the placement of accounting and finance professionals. Prior to Aris Amplify, Taylor has over eight years in the recruiting industry, with a focus in human resources, administrative, accounting and finance professionals working for […]
About Meredith Meredith Shepard serves as an account manager at Aris Amplify, a contingent search division of Charles Aris Executive Search. Prior to joining Aris Amplify, she worked as recruitment manager at De Lacy Executive Recruitment and as a prospective student coordinator for Oklahoma State University. Meredith brings extensive recruitment experience across agriculture, food/beverage manufacturing, […]
ABOUT ANNA Anna Stewart Edmunds is a growth associate at Charles Aris. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in media and journalism with a certificate in business communication and a minor in entrepreneurship. She recently moved to Washington, D.C., and enjoys hot yoga, exploring […]
About Sydney Sydney Olszewski is the senior director of marketing at Charles Aris, supporting business development and content production across each of the firm’s recruiting practices. Sydney joined Charles Aris as a marketing and research intern in 2018, shortly after completing her bachelor’s degree in communication and entrepreneurship from the University of North Carolina Greensboro. […]
About Danielle Danielle Infantino is a manager, social media and multimedia at Charles Aris Executive Search. She earned her bachelor’s degree in marketing with a minor in fashion merchandising from LIM college. Prior to joining Charles Aris, Danielle worked as an assistant and project coordinator at Bergdorf Goodman in New York City. She also worked […]
ABOUT JOE Joe Opaleski serves as content manager at Charles Aris. In this role, he collaborates with firm leaders to craft engaging articles, newsletters, podcasts, videos, case studies and how-to guides. He holds a bachelor’s degree in communication and journalism from Eckerd College, where he was an editor for the award-winning student newspaper, The Current. […]