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Biographies

Andy Miller, President & CEO, Consumer Products

Andy Miller started BrainWorks in 1991 and continues to lead the Consumer Products practice, placing talent ranging from mid level to general management and presidents, with an eye for impacting the business regardless of the level or function. Andy’s client roster ranges from large Fortune 10 companies to smaller entrepreneurial organizations that are looking to grow and believe that finding the right talent makes a difference.

Andy received a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology and spent 3 years in social services settings. After transitioning to business, Andy spent 10 years in the Telecommunications field, winning numerous sales awards including 5 consecutive years in the Gold Club and Salesman of the Year in 1987 and 1988. His passion and experience from competitive sports in addition to his psychology background provides a unique blend of competitiveness and people skills which has influenced how he works with both clients and candidates. This background is the basis of his philosophy -- to help clients win the competitive wars for talent by assessing, training and developing people toward greater productivity.

"The best search consultant I ever worked with is Andy Miller... The most significant reason to separate Andy from other search consultants is his ability to understand our business... He delivered the talent that made a difference in achieving my business objectives. I would highly recommend Andy to any organization that is looking to grow its business."

Sr. VP of Marketing
Andrew Jergens Corporation

 

Guy O. Gomis, Partner, Direct & Database Marketing

Guy Gomis has been in the executive search industry since 1993. In addition to BrainWorks, Guy’s experience includes building and developing SnellingSearch, a Division of Snelling Personnel Services. He has conducted over 1,000 searches across a broad range of clients, including catalog, retail, financial services, consumer package goods, pharmaceutical, and marketing services.

In 1995, Guy established BrainWorks’ Direct and Database Marketing practice. His experience and knowledge across industries and channels provide Guy with a unique ability to partner with clients in attracting top-talent to drive business growth.

Guy received his B.S. in Economics and his M.B.A. from the University of Maine. He has consistently been a "Pacesetter", one of the top performing recruiters in the country.

 

Vincent W. Vincentsen, Senior Partner & Vice President of Operations

Vincent W. Vincentsen is Senior Partner and Vice President of Operations. He formed and has led the Pharmaceutical Practice since 1992.  His group has placed senior level management, Sales Management, Marketing, Scientific and Product Development professionals in Major Pharmaceutical, Generic, Emerging Biotech and Contract Services companies. He also functions as Office Manager responsible for the Administration, Training, Information Technology, Research and Fulfillment functions of the office.

Prior to joining BrainWorks Vince spent 25 years in Commercial Construction Management.  He holds a B.A. in Economics from Syracuse University.

 

Gerry St. Onge, Practice Leader, Advanced Technology & Advertising

Gerry St. Onge has over 20 years experience in sales and management in the enterprise solutions industry. He has extensive experience selling, managing sales & delivery of enterprise software, consulting, and business process reengineering solutions.

Gerry has a passion for value-based business solutions. He has a keen ability to evaluate top performers from the C-level to the individual contributor who will drive business results and help companies prosper. Gerry has applied his extensive industry and process knowledge to help clients optimize their hiring process to secure the best talent in the industry. 

Prior to joining BrainWorks to run The Advanced Technology Practice & Advertising, Gerry was Managing Director at Synet Services Corporation, a management consulting firm specializing in enterprise systems management and business process optimization solutions.

Gerry received a B.A in Economics, Fordham University.

 

Barbara Kuppersmith, Account Executive, Consumer Products

Barbara Kuppersmith has been working in different aspects of the Consumer Product industry for more than 18 years. In 2004, she joined Brainworks as an Account Executive with the Consumer Packaged Goods team specializing in Category Management, Sales and Marketing positions.  She has led 100’s of searches with clients ranging from Fortune 500 to mid-size companies.  Barbara’s passion for matching top talent to the right opportunity consistently leads to successful results for her clients and candidates.

Barbara received her BS and MS from The State University of New York at Albany with MBA classes from Baruch College/Zichlin School of Business.

 

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