Alison Hammer Woodhead

Alison Woodhead is a Senior Partner with Kingsley Gate Partners. Alison’s expertise spans a variety of industries and functions, focusing on placing executives in general management, finance, operations and marketing roles within private equity, technology, energy, and consumer companies. Alison serves as thought partner to C-suite clients regarding strategic human capital needs, including succession planning, organizational structure, talent assessment and executive coaching.

Prior to Kingsley Gate Partners, Alison served as a Senior Client Partner at a top national search firm and was responsible for securing, leading and executing retained executive search assignments, with a focus on Private Equity portfolio companies. Earlier in her career, Alison held brand management, marketing, and sales roles within The Walt Disney Company, AGI Media and Pump Audio.

Alison holds a Masters of Business Administration from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy from Bard College. She is based in our Los Angeles location.