Benson's appointment will strengthen leading HR placement firm in crucial ways, help it achieve further growth, Gatti & Associates reports

Medfield, MA -- (SBWire) -- 01/05/2015 --Gatti & Associates announced the appointment of Alice Koehn Benson, previously of Coulter Partners, to the position of Senior Vice President, Executive Search. Benson will play a leading role in helping to extend the reach of Gatti & Associates as she focuses on placing Human Resources executives in positions across the country and in every industry. Founded in 1985, Gatti & Associates is one of the nation's leading Human Resources executive search and placement firms.

"We couldn't be happier to welcome Alice Koehn Benson aboard," Gatti & Associates founder and President Bob Gatti said, "Her valuable experience and proven leadership abilities are going to make the Gatti & Associates team even stronger than before. We all look forward to working with Alice and benefiting from everything she has to offer."

Before coming to Gatti & Associates, Benson was an Executive Vice President at the Boston office of Coulter Partners, a global-scale executive search specialist. Prior to that, she led Prestonwood Associates, greatly raising the company's profile during her time as President and turning it into a clear leader in executive search for the technology and health care sectors.

Throughout her career, Benson has also displayed a deep, generous commitment to community engagement. She was a founding member and chair of the Weston Community Health Coalition, for example, a group that works to meet the health needs of youth and the elderly in the area. Benson currently holds seats on the boards of the Weston Council on Aging and Women Enterpreneurs in Science and Technology, while also volunteering her time in local schools.

Thanks to her impressive skill set, more than 17 years of industry experience, and highly effective leadership, Benson's appointment as Senior Vice President, Executive Search, at Gatti & Associates will further strengthen the company as it focuses on becoming even more of a leader in the field of Human Resources executive search and placement. Over the course of nearly three decades, Gatti & Associates has placed more than 5,000 senior-level Human Resources professionals in positions across the U.S. and in every industry, and the company continues to grow in reach and effectiveness.

As a leading HR executive recruiting firm, Gatti & Associates brings impressive levels of specialized knowledge to the task, with the company's search experts boasting more than 250 years of combined experience. This focus consistently allows Gatti & Associates to fill hr executive jobs in more suitable and satisfying ways than any other company in the country, and the addition of Alice Koehn's Benson talents and capabilities will make it even more effective.

About Gatti & Associates
Since 1985, Gatti & Associates has provided specialized senior-level Human Resources search and placement services across the country and for every industry. The company's intense focus and unrivaled depth of organizational HR experience allow it to reliably find and place the most qualified and suitable candidates for every high-level Human Resources position.