October 9, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Eastern
Join us for the next installment in our job search series – Recruiters Tell All. We are bringing together several recruiters in the non-profit space for a live Q&A session.
As a candidate, so much of the job search process can feel like a mystery. Join us as we pull back the curtain on the world of recruiting.
You’ll leave with new insights into what recruiters really look for when conducting a search, plus get tips for connecting with recruiters and differentiating yourself.
Please pre submit your questions here https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NBL2TJZ
Speakers:
Julie Palmer Johnson is a Managing Associate for Korn Ferry’s Nonprofit and Higher Education Practice. In this role, Ms. Johnson is responsible for sourcing and screening candidates for a variety of mid-level and senior level positions. She focuses on building rapport with both clients and candidates to ensure the talent pool aligns with the client’s mission and vision for the position.
Ms. Johnson has worked on a variety of leadership searches within the nonprofit and higher education sector including Presidents/CEOs, Chief Development Officers, Chief Financial Officers, Chief Communications Officers, Chief Human Resources Officers, Deans, Department Chairs, and other senior level positions. Prior to joining Korn Ferry, Ms. Johnson served as an Associate for a boutique executive search firm based in Atlanta, GA. In this role, she conducted research on institutions and candidates, coordinated logistics throughout the search process, assisted with recruitment, and worked on key business development initiatives including preparing proposals.
Before her career in professional search, Ms. Johnson’s experience was primarily in Student Affairs and University Advancement - two areas she is still very passionate about. She spent over four years at the Georgia Tech Alumni Association, most recently as Senior Manager of Student & Young Alumni Engagement. During her time at Georgia Tech, she was heavily involved in the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and served as a faculty member for the Student & Young Alumni Engagement conference in 2018 and 2019.
Ms. Johnson is originally from Chicago. She graduated cum laude from George Mason University’s Honors Program with a dual Bachelor of Arts degree in Government & International Politics and Interpersonal & Organizational Communication. She earned a Master of Arts in College Student Personnel at Bowling Green State University. Ms. Johnson has always had a passion for student development, and continues to serve in a variety of advisory capacities for her sorority and alma maters.
Maureen Huminik, Vice President and Managing Director, Lindauer
Bio to come.
Moderator:
As a member of Korn Ferry Advance’s career coaching team, David Meintrup assists career professionals to navigate job search and personal work obstacles.
Prior to joining Korn Ferry in 2019, David has had over 15 years of career coaching experience in top outplacement firms, as well as coached MBAs across four business schools. He has extensive experience working with global job seekers, as well as middle managers and executives working through difficult transitions due to layoffs and relocations.
Mr. Meintrup has a Bachelor degree in Media Communications. After receiving his Master of Arts in Counseling, he discovered career coaching and it has been a passion of his ever since. He is a Certified Career Coach with the Career Coach Institute.