Overview
Libby Gilbert is a principal in Heidrick & Struggles’ Washington DC office and a member of the global Technology & Services Practice.
Experience
Libby specializes in executive search, leadership assessment, and advisory work for clients at the intersection of business, education, and technology. She has expertise across education, government, and healthcare organizations worldwide providing technology and services that build capacity and improve economic outcomes.
Prior to her current role, Libby underwent a rotation in the office of the chief executive officer, leading the firm’s global go-to-market and strategic account priorities for clients across Heidrick & Struggles’ executive search, consulting, and on-demand talent service lines.
Before joining Heidrick & Struggles, Libby served commercial clients across industries as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company. She also previously served federal clients as a consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton and worked in product management at Amazon.
Education
Duke University Fuqua School of Business, MBA
Rice University, BA