Jill Knittel

Jill Knittel is the President & CEO of JK Executive Strategies.  After working in the search & recruiting industry for decades, Jill set out to build a new type of search firm in 2017, focused on a personal approach with transparent processes.  With 20+ years in direct hire and retained search experience, she has completed [...]

2025-09-22T10:09:22-05:00October 28th, 2024|

Aly Arena

Aly Arena, Vice President of Recruiting at JK Executive Strategies since 2019, brings a rich background spanning accounting, finance, HR, marketing, IT, and operations. She is deeply passionate about her work, dedicated to connecting ethical companies with top-tier talent. Aly’s commitment to excellence is reflected in her proven approach to filling diverse roles and delivering [...]

2025-09-29T11:47:13-05:00November 6th, 2024|

Jim McAuliffe

Jim McAuliffe brings a rich background of financial and operational leadership to every endeavor he undertakes. With decades of experience as a CEO/COO/CFO and a Vistage Chair, Jim has guided companies through strategic transformations, from mergers and acquisitions to navigating complex financial landscapes. His expertise lies in building sustainable growth by balancing risk with opportunity, [...]

2025-09-29T11:47:41-05:00November 6th, 2024|