Hecker Fink LLP enhances its operational leadership with the appointment of Aurelie Binisti.
Client: Hecker Fink LLP | Role: Human Resources Director | Candidate: Aurelie Binisti
Search Consultant: Sarah Mitchell
Overview
Hecker Fink LLP, a premier litigation boutique known for its high-stakes legal work and commitment to public interest, partnered with The Alexander Group to identify a Human Resources Director. The firm sought a strategic leader to oversee and enhance its human resources functions, supporting its continued growth and dynamic work environment.
Key Leadership Need
As Hecker Fink LLP expanded its team of elite litigators and staff, the firm required a human resources executive capable of managing complex HR operations, fostering a collaborative culture, and aligning HR strategies with the firm’s mission of delivering exceptional legal services and advocacy.
The Alexander Group’s Approach
Director Sarah Mitchell led the search, focusing on candidates with extensive experience in human resources leadership across diverse industries. The search emphasized finding a professional with the adaptability and emotional intelligence to thrive in Hecker Fink’s fast-paced and mission-driven environment.
- Developed a tailored search strategy aligned with Hecker Fink’s organizational goals and culture.
- Identified candidates with a proven track record in strategic and operational HR management.
- Assessed candidates for cultural fit, leadership capabilities, and the ability to contribute to the firm’s continued success.
Successful Placement and Impact
Aurelie Binisti, a seasoned human resources professional with over 15 years of experience in media and financial services, was appointed as Hecker Fink LLP’s Human Resources Director. Prior to joining the firm, she served as Executive Director of Human Resources at OMD for Omnicom. Aurelie holds a master’s degree in human resources from SUP RH in Paris, France.
Immediate benefits:
- Strategic HR Leadership: Aurelie brings a wealth of experience in developing and implementing HR strategies that support organizational objectives.
- Operational Excellence: Her background ensures efficient management of HR operations, contributing to the firm’s overall performance.
- Cultural Alignment: Aurelie’s interpersonal skills and adaptability make her well-suited to foster the firm’s collaborative and high-achieving culture.
Insights from the Executive Search Consultant
“Aurelie combines the right mix of functional skills with high emotional intelligence and adaptability to lead and thrive within this growing, dynamic environment.”
— Sarah Mitchell, Director, The Alexander Group
About Hecker Fink LLP
Hecker Fink LLP is a formidable litigation boutique specializing in high-stakes legal matters, including white-collar criminal defense, complex appellate litigation, and public interest cases. The firm is dedicated to achieving the best possible results for clients through fierce advocacy, creative strategies, and forward-looking advice.
About The Alexander Group
Specializing in executive search for law firms and financial leadership roles, The Alexander Group delivers strategic, results-driven placements tailored to each client’s unique needs.Interested in learning more about our executive recruitment services? Contact The Alexander Group today.