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GI Partners, a private investment firm that finances private equity, real estate and data infrastructure strategies, has appointed Tina Linger as Vice President of Human Resources (HR). GI Partners worked with Frederickson Partners on the executive search.
In the new role, Linger will serve as the primary HR contact for individuals and teams across the organization, enabling the HR function to be highly responsive to a wide range of employee issues, programs and concerns. Reporting to Managing Director David Smolen, Linger will partner with a diverse set of internal stakeholders to lead and modernize the HR function as GI Partners continues to grow and expand.
Linger brings tenured experience to GI Partners, having held HR executive leadership roles within finance and legal organizations. She recently served as Director of HR at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, where she directed talent management, including talent acquisition, professional development, performance management and employee relations. She also spearheaded skill enhancement programs and led annual performance and merit increase processes. Prior to Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, Linger served as the global Head of HR at Kobre & Kim, and held additional HR leadership positions at companies including Tishman Speyer, Third Point LLC and Bear Stearns Asset Management. Linger holds a Master of Arts in Social-Organizational Psychology from Columbia University, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Labor Relations from Cornell University.
Founded in 2001, GI Partners is a private investment firm with over 100 employees with offices in San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Greenwich, CT and Scottsdale, AZ. The firm has raised over $29 billion in capital from leading institutional investors around the world to invest in private equity, real estate, and data infrastructure strategies. The private equity team invests primarily in companies in the healthcare, IT infrastructure, services and software sectors. The real estate team focuses primarily on technology and life sciences properties as well as other specialized types of real estate. The data infrastructure team invests primarily in hard asset infrastructure businesses underpinning the digital economy.
Frederickson Partners recruits high impact human resources leaders for innovative companies. Frederickson matches startups, tech unicorns, and the Fortune 500 with world-class full-time and project-based talent. The country’s leading People executive search firm, Frederickson Partners is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices nationwide. Clients include Alphabet, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Gartner, Gilead, Intel, Pinterest, Qualtrics, Roche, ServiceNow, StockX, The Nature Conservancy, Twitter, Uber and Workday. Follow us on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/fredericksonpartners/
Frederickson Partners, a Gallagher company is a market leader in retained executive search since 1995. As one of the top-rated HR executive search and C-suite recruiting firms, we have expertise in placing Chief People Officers, Chief Human Resources Officers, Chief Diversity Officers, Chief Financial Officers, Chief Legal Officers and many other senior leaders. We draw on a broad network of rising and established executives and leaders, and a 28-year reputation as a talent acquisition and HR Advisory provider.