Management
Debra Ryan, President
In 1996, Debra allied her extensive recruiting background with her personal
business philosophies to establish Bonell Ryan, Inc., a retained Executive
Search and Consulting firm that specializes in the placement of senior
level executives. Bonell Ryan, Inc. provides attentive, first class service
to a preferred client base in the fields of Financial Services (retail
and online), Payment Systems, Retail and e-Commerce.
Debra's high energy, integrity and candid style have led her to the smart
and savvy companies who need smart and savvy professionals for their senior
management positions focusing on General Management, Marketing, Finance,
Operations and Risk Management. Her keen ability to understand her client's
specific business needs and how they complement the career goals of her
candidates has been a critical factor in her success.
With a focus on developing mutual trust and respect, Debra has built
close relationships where she is viewed as a true partner. Her quick,
thorough and highly ethical service, as well as her uncanny ability to
attract qualified candidates has led to her growing reputation and continuous
repeat business.
Prior to Bonell Ryan, Inc., Debra spent five years as a partner with
Muller Ryan International, Inc., a global executive search firm, and five
years in several senior management positions across the globe with Drake
International, a world-wide recruitment firm. She began carving out her
career working with distinctive law firms in South Africa and Australia,
which seeded her perspective on the importance of properly aligned human
resources.
Debra is a member of Young Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Women Presidents’
Organization, International Crisis Group and United States Squash Rackets
Association. Her varied interests include international travel, cultural
and international affairs, opera, theater, squash, golf and skiing. She
was born and raised in Brisbane, Australia.

Marian Rich, Consultant
Marian joined Bonell Ryan in 1996 and has leveraged her culturally rich
background to plan creative search strategies for the firm's clients.
Whether directing Bonell Ryan’s research efforts or probing the inner
workings of a corporation, Marian promises not to go down the straight
and narrow path to find the right candidates for a given assignment. She
uses our well-populated database as well as her discerning instincts to
identify and place candidates to meet the precise needs of Bonell Ryan’s
client base.
Over the years Marian’s areas of focus have been in e-commerce, multi-channel
retail and the electronic payments and credit card industries. Her areas
of functional expertise include sales & marketing, credit risk management
and operations. She has built and maintained deep relationships with Bonell
Ryan’s client base and is also involved in new business development for
the firm.
Leveraging her consulting skills, Marian knows how to move a search process
to a successful conclusion. A businesswoman who is zealous about continued
learning, she motivates others with her humor, her candor, her enthusiasm
and distinctive background. Her attributes and skills as an experienced
community organizer all contribute to her success at Bonell Ryan.
Previously, Marian was a principal in Vision Communications, a public
relations firm accumulating many successes with a not-for-profit clientele.
Marian earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Sarah Lawrence College.
She is a co-founder and volunteer with the All Stars Project, a non-profit
501(c)(3) organization that creates outside of school, educational and
performing arts activities for poor and minority young people; she is
also a performer at All Stars’ Castillo Theatre on 42nd Street.

Jude Rosenberg, Consultant
Jude joined Bonell Ryan in
2003 and shares her colleagues’ commitment to a highly professional, thorough
and ethical executive search process. She views herself as an advocate
for both clients and candidates and remains steadfast in her belief that
honesty and integrity can never be compromised. Jude brings passion and
creativity to every step of the search process; cutting corners is never
an option for her.
Having begun her career in
the Research Department of Russell Reynolds Associates (New York) in 1988,
Jude brings a long and varied background working on senior level executive
assignments in a wide array of industries and functions, both domestically
and internationally. Working at primarily generalist firms has afforded
Jude the opportunity to develop a thorough understanding of diverse industries
and functions. Among her successful placements, she has recruited marketing
executives for leading mutual funds companies; division presidents for
Fortune 50 consumer products companies; senior finance executives for
various organizations and lead human resource executives for blue chip
healthcare and financial services powerhouses.
At Bonell Ryan, Jude’s efforts
have been more focused on the credit card and retail banking industries,
though she still enjoys an assortment of functional specialties, including
finance, human resources, marketing and risk management.
Prior to Bonell Ryan, Jude
spent six years as a Consultant with Ingram, Aydelotte and Zeigler, a
prestigious generalist search firm whose client list included some of
the nation’s top financial services firms, as well as several Fortune
100 companies.
Jude attributes her success as an executive search consultant in part
to her excellent communications skills and thorough approach to all steps
of search.
She earned a B.A., summa cum laude, in English from Marymount Manhattan
College and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Emerson College.
Jude is a fiction writer and spends her off hours working on her second novel.

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