Mr. Mark Klingsheim

biography

Mark Klingsheim has successfully completed executive search assignments nationally for global Fortune 500 companies as well as private corporations and VC-backed emerging growth companies. He has successfully conducted searches for executive/management positions nationwide including medical device, healthcare, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.

Prior to founding Northpoint Partners LLC, Mark worked as the vice president of a regional executive search firm. Preceding that, he was a managing consultant for Korn/Ferry International Futurestep, a global search firm. In this capacity he worked with companies to identify and recruit executive talent in North America and was responsible for managing search consultants throughout the United States. His experience also includes leadership for the Advanced Technology Practice.

Before joining Korn/Ferry International, Mark conducted searches for a leading information technology search firm, placing senior-level technology professionals as well as senior management talent. In addition, he held sales and marketing positions in both start-ups and established companies.

Mark along with his wife and three daughters make their home in Minnesota. He is active in non-profit organizations and enjoys public speaking. He holds a BS degree from North Central University in Minneapolis, Minnesota.