James M. Citrin
Executive recruiter and leadership author
James M. Citrin is an executive recruiter and leadership advisor at Spencer Stuart. He wrote The Career Playbook.
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About James M. Citrin
Citrin has led the North American CEO Practice at Spencer Stuart, an executive search firm. He has completed more than 750 searches for CEOs, board directors and senior managers, and has given roughly 5,000 executive interviews. He has written eight books, including The Career Playbook, The Five Patterns of Extraordinary Careers and Leading at a Distance, published in 2021. Citrin graduated from Vassar College and earned an MBA at Harvard Business School. He has served on the boards of Spencer Stuart, The International Tennis Hall of Fame and Girl Effect, and he lives in Connecticut.