Go to www.whitepages.com and search on the exec's name in the headquarter city and all surrounding cities. This works about 25 percent of the time for CEO-level folk. If the CEO has a common name, you may need to place multiple calls until you get the right one.Apr 18, 2007
How do I find a CEO?
- Use an executive search firm. If searching for a chief executive officer seems overwhelming, consider hiring an executive search firm. ...
- Network. Talk to your professional connections and mention your search for a CEO. ...
- Don't do it alone. ...
- Plan Ahead. ...
- Create a CEO search committee.
How do I contact a large CEO?
- 1) Use a gentle ask. ...
- 2) Write emails on your phone. ...
- 3) Don't dismiss the EA. ...
- 4) Draw on the college connection. ...
- 5) Call late. ...
- 1) Use a gentle ask. ...
- 2) Write emails on your phone. ...
- 3) Don't dismiss the EA.
Where can I find CEO contact information?
- Try common email structures for CEO email addresses. ...
- Use lead generation tools. ...
- Use Google search operators. ...
- Reach out on Twitter. ...
- Use Twitter Advanced Search. ...
- Search on LinkedIn. ...
- Call the company. ...
- Search for organizations CEO is affiliated with.
How can I connect with CEO?
- Make sure you're connecting with the right CEOs. ...
- Do your homework. ...
- Plan out your year. ...
- Be proactive. ...
- Increase your visibility. ...
- Ask for references or information. ...
- Connect with them personally and emotionally. ...
- Create an unforgettable brand.
How do I meet a new CEO?
- Start with short, relevant small talk. ...
- Pick a spot at the table that's worthy of you. ...
- Consider what you place in front of you (i.e. less is more). ...
- Don't apologize for being there. ...
- Take control of the meeting. ...
- Run the meeting as a conversation. ...
- Use data and insights selectively.
How do I get in contact with executives?
- Use a gentle ask. ...
- Write emails on your phone. ...
- Don't dismiss the EA. ...
- Draw on the college connection. ...
- Call late. ...
- Use a 45-day cadence. ...
- Ask for a sneak peek of an upcoming presentation. ...
- Take advantage of the economy.