CYNTHIA STOLDT is a pathfinder in the executive search industry for retail, fashion, beauty, luxury, hospitality, and other consumer goods clients.

For over two decades, she has led game-changing C- suite searches and built executive teams that ensure organizational success.

Cynthia first learned relationship-building in leadership positions with Ralph Lauren, Donna Karan, Estee Lauder, and Bloomingdale’s. She then added global marketing and sales to her portfolio. When the opportunity to join the retained executive search business was presented to Cynthia, the challenge tapped into both her market-tested experience and her instincts for recognizing great talent.

Aherne possesses an exceptionally well-rounded vision. She specializes in helping her clients forecast placement needs to capitalize on industry trends.

Cynthia founded Aherne Executive Search as a service-first, intimate-delivery model of how leadership builds leadership in the 21st century.