Ms. Erin L Sutton

biography

Ms. Sutton is a consummate professional services executive. She effectively segued her legal career into the executive search field and subsequently became an integral member of the Media and Entertainment practice with Ms. Nicolai. Ms. Sutton conducts numerous executive searches for studios, cable and broadcast networks and is a significant team member on a multitude of new media searches.

Ms. Sutton rejoined Ms. Nicolai to become a part of The Executive Alliance Group and focuses on leveraging her excellence at executing the firm’s searches. Her contact base covers both the traditional entertainment arena and convergence sector.

Ms. Sutton assists in developing client research, sources and in-depth company reports. She interfaces directly with clients insuring service levels maintain high integrity. She is adept at overseeing the entire search process, assigning project teams and supervising the research, recruiting and interview processes.

Previously, Ms. Sutton worked as senior recruiter for Redondo Systems, a privately held company that develops military systems and radar simulation. Ms. Sutton controlled contract recruiting and developed a workforce base to assist the company in preparing for international contracts. She negotiated and drafted all legal agreements and aided in securing lucrative domestic and international contracts. She interfaced with senior management on workforce planning and project management for “all-contingencies” contract situations.

Ms. Sutton was awarded a Juris Doctor from Pepperdine Law School and is a member of the California Bar. She received her Bachelor of Arts from San Diego State University in Economics where she also tutored Calculus and Trigonometry.

Ms. Sutton is involved with the Beverly Hills Bar Association, American Women in Radio & Television, Women in Film and Women in Cable & Telecommunications.