Carrie Pryor Joins CTPartners as Partner in TMT

Carrie joins from Korn/Ferry International where she was a Senior Client Partner and a member of both the Media & Entertainment and Global Technology Practices. She was also a Senior Partner with Spencer Stuart. Previous to search, Carrie held senior positions with ROLM Corporation, Pacific Telesis and Kidder Peabody-Corporate Finance.

Umesh Ramakrishnan, Vice Chairman and Global Head of the TMT Practice said, "Carrie brings a seasoned presence in media and entertainment and private equity along with a pioneering spirit having working in the Internet space since the early 90's. Carrie will act as a bridge between our established technology and telecom clients and our burgeoning media and entertainment clients. She is an outstanding search consultant, a client advocate and a highly regarded member of the global community of media and entertainment executives. She is a great addition to our practice globally."

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