Francisco (Paco) Ruiz Maza

Paco specializes in supporting CEOs and Boards of Directors with their most pressing talent issues. He focuses on assisting leading corporations with senior management decisions, creating succession plans for family-owned businesses along with supporting private equity firms in their portfolio company management needs. Paco leads the Mexico office for Russell Reynolds Associates and is a senior member of our Board & CEO Advisory Partners Sector. He has successfully recruited numerous CEOs, board members and C-level executives across the Americas. Paco leverages his decades of experience to help companies identify leadership needs and asses their current leaders. He brings relevant insights and learning from around the globe to help businesses be prepared for the next wave of trends. Along with searching for executives, Paco advises boards so they can successfully navigate increasing financial, competitive, reputational and market scrutiny.