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Geoff Hoffmann

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DHR Global at 19 yrs 8 mos
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Geoff Hoffmann is the CEO of the private equity arm of Hoffmann Family of Companies, where he spearheads new investments and portfolio growth. He is also Chairman of DHR Global, an executive search firm he led as CEO from 2012 to 2025. He earned his MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Residing in the Chicago area, Geoff co-founded Type 1 Timer Hockey (T1T), a nonprofit hockey camp for children with type 1 diabetes, with his wife Megan. He is also a member of the Economic Club of Chicago and serves on the board of Breakthrough T1D, formerly JDRF Illinois.

Interesting fact: After joining his familys firm DHR in 1999 as an associate, he eventually succeeded his father as CEO in 2012.

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Experience
3 Years
Current Role
DHR Global
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Family Business Leadership
He has spent his career in his family's enterprises, succeeding his father as CEO of DHR Global and now co-leading the Hoffmann Family of Companies' investment strategy.
Private Equity Investing
As CEO of the private equity arm, he leads investment strategy. His firm recently acquired iconic Chicago brand Oberweis Dairy, saving it from bankruptcy.
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Career

Work history

DHR Global
19 yrs 8 mos
5-2022
Chief Executive Officer, Private Equity
Hoffmann Family of Companies
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Geoff Hoffmann - Hoffmann Family of Companies. Featured in Hoffmann Family of Companies
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Education
2006 - 2009
MBA
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
BS Business
Miami University
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