Meet the Team

Matthew J. Schwartz
Founder and President & CEO
Prior to starting MJS, Matt was a Principal in the New York City office of Heidrick & Struggles. There he was part of the “Global Consumer Practice” and worked across the consumer products, retail fashion and luxury goods, media and entertainment and corporate communications sub-practices. From 1994 to 1999, Matt was a senior consultant at Gundersen Partners, LLC, a boutique executive search firm in New York City. At Gundersen, Matt specialized in marketing and marketing services searches for both legacy and start-up organizations.
Matt is an AIRS Certified Diversity Recruiter and a member of the American Marketing Association.
Matt’s contact info:
matt [at] mjsearch [dot] com
tel: 914.631.1774

Sharon Schanzer
Principal & Chief Marketing Officer
Sharon has been a successful entrepreneur for over 25 years and is the founder and Creative Director of Red Letter Day Graphic Design. Prior to Red Letter Day, Sharon was VP of Sales and Marketing at VirtualGiveaway, VP of Client Services at software developer ProductPOP, and a principal at Internet professional services firm Luminant Worldwide. Before Luminant, Sharon was founder and COO of Madison Technologies, a professional services firm that specialized in publishing technologies and prior to that, she was Manager of IT Services at magazine publisher Condé Nast and a technical writer at KPMG.
Sharon’s contact info:
sharon [at] mjsearch [dot] com
tel: 914.631.1774

Randi Sperber
Senior Consultant
Randi Sperber is our senior, recruiting leader and drives the research and candidate identification for MJS. Randi has spent the last 10 years in retained, executive search and has extensive experience identifying and recruiting top talent across a broad range of functions and industries, from C- level executives to mid level managers. Randi’s superb networking skills and tenacious recruiting style enable her to consistently deliver high quality talent for MJS clients. Randi transitioned into executive search following a 10 year career in banking.
Randi’s contact info:
randi [at] mjsearch [dot] com
tel: 914.631.1774
