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Ed Manfre

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Partner at Heidrick & Struggles
📍 Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States

Ed Manfre is a Partner at Heidrick & Struggles, an accredited executive coach, and the USA Today bestselling author of "Lead Through Anything. " He holds an MBA from USC Marshall and specializes in C-suite coaching, team alignment, and culture shaping. Colleagues describe him as enthusiastic, passionate, and a person of high integrity.

Based on his writings, he is deeply interested in leadership psychology and the practical application of mindfulness. He frequently explores topics around managing personal energy, rewiring limiting beliefs, and maintaining presence in a high-speed world to improve performance and find meaning, suggesting a focus on personal growth and well-being.

His book "Lead Through Anything" became an instant national bestseller, ranking #3 in business and #16 overall on the USA Today list.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Partner
Location
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States
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Leadership Growth
His career is dedicated to helping leaders thrive. His bestselling book and coaching practice focus on providing practical tools for leadership development.
Executive Coaching
As an accredited coach (ACC), he provides one-on-one coaching to CEOs and senior executives to help them navigate their biggest challenges.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Partner
Heidrick & Struggles
1-2023
National Bestselling Author
McGraw Hill
1-2022
Official Member
Forbes Human Resources Council
12-2023 - 7-2025
Official Member
Archimedes
5-2024 - 6-2025
Managing Partner
Manfre Leadership Inc
In the press

Media appearances

Ed Manfre – Forbes Human Resources Council Member Profile. Featured in Forbes
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Ed Manfre | People - Heidrick & Struggles. Featured in Heidrick & Struggles
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Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
USC Marshall School of Business
European Executive MBA Summer Institute
WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
B.S.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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