John R. Collett is a member of Korn Ferry's global Private Equity, Energy and Industrial practices, serving both multinational and domestic-focused companies. He successfully partners with clients and consultants across multiple sectors and functions with a focus on recruiting board directors, CEO’s, C-suite executives and Fund Managers. John enables organizations to identify leaders to achieve their goals in an ever-changing environment. Prior to search, Mr. Collett spent nearly 25 years on Wall Street advising clients in the Energy and Industrial sectors, driving growth through strategic M&A and capital markets activities. Mr. Collett then left Wall Street to serve as Chief Strategy Officer for a publicly traded, international, renewables energy company followed by work as an independent strategy consultant to companies in the Energy and Industrial arenas. Mr. Collett specialized in advising firms on constructing and aligning management and operational activities with long-term strategies in order to maximize shareholder value. A native of Texas, John graduated from Vanderbilt University with a B.A. in mathematics and economics. He completed his formal education at Harvard Business School, where he earned his M.B.A.

Senior Client Partner @ From August 2015 to Present (3 months) Houston, TexasConsultant @ From October 2012 to July 2015 (2 years 10 months) Chief Strategy Officer @ From October 2009 to September 2011 (2 years) Devens, MAManaging Director @ From October 2003 to October 2009 (6 years 1 month) Greater New York City AreaManaging Director @ From September 1998 to October 2003 (5 years 2 months) Greater New York City AreaVice President @ From September 1992 to September 1998 (6 years 1 month) Greater New York City AreaAssociate @ From July 1991 to September 1992 (1 year 3 months) Greater New York City AreaAnalyst @ From July 1987 to July 1989 (2 years 1 month) Greater New York City Area

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business/Managerial Economics @ Harvard Business School From 1989 to 1991 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Math and Economics @ Vanderbilt University From 1983 to 1987 John Collett is skilled in: Investment Banking, Mergers, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Recruiting, Management, Corporate Finance, Business Strategy, Renewable Energy, Energy, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Business Development, Private Equity, Financial Modeling, Strategic Partnerships, Consulting, Due Diligence