Marianne McNamara, SHRM-SCP in

Marianne McNamara, SHRM-SCP

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Member at Women Applying AI
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Marianne McNamara is an executive recruiter and talent strategy consultant with over two decades of experience. As the Founder of Brightview Solutions and a former SVP at ZRG Partners, she specializes in leadership development and executive search. Colleagues describe her as a strong, respectful, and superb leader with keen instincts.

Driven by a focus on people and purpose, Marianne is passionate about helping mission-driven organizations and human-centered leaders succeed. Outside of her professional work, she is a proud owner of two Dobermans, who she humorously incorporates into her professional content.

In a recent post, she joked that her Dobermans handled a project with "far more professionalism than most hiring processes. "

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Member
Job Level
Junior
Location
Greater Boston, United States
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Leadership Effectiveness
As a certified executive coach, she focuses on improving leadership performance, decision-making, and effectiveness within complex organizations.
Skills-Based Hiring
She frequently writes about the disconnect between companies wanting to hire for skills and their lack of a standardized framework to do so effectively.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Member
Women Applying AI
11-2025
Fractional Talent Advisor & Executive Coach
The LeadHumano Collective
4-2025
Founder & Principal
Brightview Solutions LLC
6-2022 - 3-2025
SVP, Global Search Operations
ZRG Partners, LLC
3-2022 - 6-2022
SVP, Global Head of Talent Acquisition & Partner Recruiting
ZRG Partners, LLC
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Education
B.A.
Wheaton College Massachusetts
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Boston University
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