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Arris Partners Hires John McGeehan as Practice Leader

Raleigh, N.C. – Arris Partners today announced the hiring of John McGeehan as Practice Leader of its Agriculture and Private Equity sectors.

As Practice Leader, John will leverage and build upon his extensive global industrial and agriculture experience to serve as a strategic business partner to Arris’ clients while helping to support their business growth initiatives. John is a highly experienced senior executive who brings over 30 years of value-added and measureable business results within Fortune 500 and Private Equity environments.

“John’s strong combination of strategic senior leadership experience, team-oriented approach, and an outstanding ability to be a business partner who delivers results makes him a strong addition to Arris Partners,” said Managing Partner Brian McMerty. “We are looking forward to bringing John’s expertise to our team and to our clients.”

Prior to joining Arris Partners, John served as a senior HR executive and trusted member of several executive teams. In his previous roles, was accountable for HR spanning all continents in both the Agriculture and Industrial sectors. His responsibilities included talent acquisition, talent management, organizational assessments and design, integrations, compensation, benefits, safety & environmental affairs. Additionally, his domestic and international experience includes mergers & acquisitions, JV’s and start-ups. John earned his BS from Millersville University and his MS from Indiana University of Pennsylvania

“I am excited to join the Arris Partners team and look forward to assisting in building strong partnerships and helping our clients facilitate growth,” said John McGeehan.

Arris Partners is pleased to welcome John to the team. His expertise, knowledge and skill set will add significant value to the Agriculture and Private Equity practice areas, as well as the firm at large.

About Arris Partners

Founded in 2000, Arris Partners is an award-winning, executive and professional search and recruitment firm specializing in identifying, vetting and presenting exceptional people who bring great value to our clients. Our recruiting expertise covers a range of industries including, private equity, agriculture, life sciences, animal health and manufacturing, industrial, & distribution.

Through industry knowledge, dedication to continuous improvement, a strong moral compass, work ethic, “best in class” practices and networks of contacts and affiliations, we provide full life cycle recruitment services to our clients that begins prior to the search commencing and continues through the selected individual’s start, ramp up and perpetuity.