Coleman Lew Canny Bowen

We identify, recruit, and evaluate leaders. We help clients match executive talent with organizational needs and help develop that talent for the future. With offices in Charlotte and New York, we consider the entire United States and beyond our market and your talent pool. Our team is a seamless blend of two nationally respected, independent firms. Canny, Bowen a generalist firm with particular expertise in industrial and legal searches was founded in New York in 1954. Coleman Lew was founded in Charlotte, NC in 1979 by Chuck Lew, now retired. He, too, was committed to being a generalist. And to adhering to the highest standards. One of his key partners, Shana Plott, was named CEO in 2016. She became CEO of the combined company in January 2019. Our two firms encountered each other many times over our long history sometimes as competitors. But we recognized our similarities an emphasis on ethics and exemplary client service, first-rate teams were proud to invest in, a desi...