Wes Ashworth ⚡️🎙️ in

Wes Ashworth ⚡️🎙️

Commander · DISC type D
President/Principal at Lee Group Search
📍 Newport News, Virginia, United States

Wes Ashworth is the President of Lee Group Search, specializing in renewable energy and cleantech recruitment. He hosts the "Green Giants" podcast and holds a certification in Renewable Energy. People who have worked with him describe him as exceptional, professional, and knowledgeable.

Originally from Virginia, Wes is a graduate of Old Dominion University with a degree in Communications. He lives in Virginia Beach with his wife and two children, enjoys spending time with his family on the water, and is a passionate supporter of UVA athletics.

He is a member of The Pinnacle Society, an elite association recognizing the top 80 recruiters in North America.

Read the full overview →
Experience
22 Years
Current Role
President/Principal
Location
Newport News, Virginia, United States
Personality Overview

How Wes shows up

Very Quick
Strong-Willed
Decisive

They do not care very much about building rapport or relationships. They like to stay in control of the negotiation or defining of the terms. They prefer to move quickly, and expect the same from others.

Priorities

Topics Wes cares about

Renewable Energy Talent
He specializes in recruiting for cleantech companies and hosts the "Green Giants" podcast, interviewing leaders in the renewable energy industry.
Effective Hiring
He frequently posts about the common pitfalls in hiring processes, such as delayed feedback, lack of role clarity, and excessive interviews.
+5 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

1-2025
President/Principal
Lee Group Search
1-2025
Board Member - Outreach Chair
The Pinnacle Society
11-2023
Host
Green Giants: Titans of Renewable Energy Podcast
10-2021
Member
The Pinnacle Society
4-2020 - 1-2025
Vice President of Executive Search
Lee Group Search
In the press

Media appearances

Lee Group Search's Wes Ashworth Shares A Lesson in Resiliency on Recent Podcast. Featured in Lee Group Search Blog
See now
Why You Won't Want to Miss Tuning into Wes Ashworth's New Renewable Energy Podcast. Featured in Lee Group Search Blog
+2 more appearances Login to view media
Education

Wes has no verified education history

Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Wes. Free, 10 seconds.