Andrea Forbes-Hurley

Executive recruiter at KBRS by day, wife and mom/wrangler of two busy young boys by night. Matchmaker for great leaders and great organizations.

[KBRS Leadership @KBRS_Leadership]

We are excited to share our new website and our new logo with you. Explore our new site to learn how we continue to support organizations and leaders through executive search, HR consulting, leadership and talent development, and outplacement. Visit us at: https://t.co/vBsJEY8klk

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

Absolutely heartbreaking....

[The New York Times @nytimes]

After hearing that the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Dr. Louis Monnig, an obstetrician-gynecologist, said he would head to work knowing that Kentucky’s 2019 trigger law had already criminalized abortion for his patients. https://t.co/GUlgROzufp

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

Congratulations to the amazing Daniella Sam!!! @YWCAHalifax is so fortunate to have your voice at the table!

[YWCA Halifax @YWCAHalifax]

Please join us in welcoming our newest Board of Directors Members! We are excited to welcome (from left to right) Haneen Al-Noman, Barrinique Griffin, Daniella Sam, and Nikki Martin, shown here with Executive Director Miia Suokonautio (2nd to the right).

[The Washington Post @washingtonpost]

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) delivered an impassioned speech on the Senate floor Tuesday, following a school shooting in Texas that left at least 14 students dead.

“What are we doing?” he asked his colleagues. “Why are we here?”

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

@KBRSAtlantic @jennie_massey So thrilled that you have accepted this role @jennie_massey! I know you will provide amazing leadership to Executive Search in Newfoundland in addition to your ongoing contributions to our national Academic Search practice!

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

Congratulations to @KatherineRisley! The Halifax business community is fortunate to have such a fantastic cohort of volunteer leaders on the Board of the @halifaxchamber!

[KBRS Leadership @KBRS_Leadership]

Congratulations @KatherineRisley Managing Partner with KBRS and Meridia, on being named to the Board of Directors for the Halifax Chamber of Commerce.

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

After another year of growth in Halifax! It was great to attend the @halifaxchamber Annual State of The Municipality with @MikeSavageHFX today. The economic optimism is energizing and I look forward to continuing to work with organizations navigating our evolving labour market!

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

@KBRSAcademic @jennie_massey @SWAACanada @MemorialU Love this topic @jennie_massey and I couldn’t agree more. The correlation between kindness and truly effective leadership is real!
#LeadershipMatters #KindnessMatters

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

@KBRSAcademic @jennie_massey @SWAACanada @MemorialU Love this topic @jennie_massey and I couldn’t agree more. The correlation between kindness and truly effective leadership is real!

#LeadershipMatters #KindnessMatters

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

Thank you to Pal for taking the time out of his busy day to reflect on his leadership journey and what excites him about the future with @EngineersNS !

[KBRS Leadership @KBRS_Leadership]

Introducing KBRS Leader Insights, a series that reflects on leadership journeys, career transitions, and how experience has informed a leader’s perspective on the future. Join DS (Pal) Mann, CEO, @EngineersNS and @aforbeshurley of KBRS. #KBRSLeaderInsights https://t.co/UKEhlYrc5M

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

What makes a great board chair? I am looking forward to discussing this question with Brian Hayward, author of The Great Chair and Mike Durland, Chancellor of Saint Mary's University and CEO of Melancthon Capital on Feb 22. Registration details below. I hope to see you there.

[Institute of Corporate Directors @ICDCanada]

MARITIME CHAPTER EVENT ALERT ➤ Leading the Board: What Makes a Great Board Chair? On 2/22/22, join us for a discussion on what makes a strong board chair & what makes an ineffective chair. More, including speakers & registration ➤ https://t.co/GRcpXKOhH6

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

More than ever Nova Scotians are relying on 211’s service to connect them to the resources they need. Thank you to all of those amazing @211NS team members who do this important work and are committed to helping Nova Scotians everyday.
#211Day #211DayCanada

[211 Nova Scotia @211NS]

In celebration of 211 Day, there will be several monuments and landmarks across the country lit up red this evening, including Halifax City Hall and Province House in Nova Scotia! If you see it, snap a picture and tag us! #211DayCanada #211Day #HelpStartsHere

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

[4/4] ...but I know that to meaningfully unlearn and interrupt these systemic issues, this investment must be year-round and life long.

#FebruaryForever #BHM2022

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

[1/4] “Unlearning and interrupting the habits, practices, and policies that keep racism and white privilege intact is life-long, life-giving work, never done once and for all.”

https://t.co/sKVW6Lvizu
#diversityandinclusion #allyship #februaryforever

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

[3/4] Black history month is an important reminder to us all to take the time to invest in developing a richer understanding of the past to support a more equitable, diverse and inclusive future...

[Dr. Jennifer Massey (She/her/hers) @jennie_massey]

Women leaders shine in a crisis. They absorb chaos, maintain stability and communicate hope #WomenInLeadership #HigherEd #CdnPSE https://t.co/IDsWzgtDdh

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

Congratulations @Natalie_Hand and @KatherineRisley! This is so well deserved and Kevin, Jeff and I are so looking forward to working alongside you both to guide the continued growth of KBRS and Meridia!

[KBRS Leadership @KBRS_Leadership]

We’re thrilled to share that @Natalie__Hand and @KatherineRisley have joined our Managing Partner team. Read our announcement to learn how they will work with fellow Managing Partners to continue to help our clients and candidates achieve their goals.
https://t.co/daHizuLZX9

[Andrea Forbes-Hurley @aforbeshurley]

@MikeSavageHFX @KBRSAtlantic @developns @hfxgov Thanks so much for joining us for a great discussion! @MikeSavageHFX @jenangelns

[Mike Savage @MikeSavageHFX]

Thank you @KBRSAtlantic for the opportunity join Jennifer Angel of @developns as a panel member of your Leadership Spotlight event. I enjoyed speak to your team about Leading Through Challenging Times & sharing some of my thoughts around creating inclusive environments. @hfxgov