Our Team
Joanna Miller
Prior to founding Miller Black Associates LLC, Joanna has more than 25 years of experience as a retained search consultant, including many years as a partner at Russell Reynolds Associates, Korn/Ferry International and Horton International.
In addition to her search practice, she has also led a Management Assessment Practice. Joanna’s client work has mainly focused on senior staff positions in human resources, and other corporate functions in a variety of industries, including consumer products, financial services and not-for-profit.
Fluent in French in addition to English, Joanna has worked on a number of global and international assignments, especially in Europe. Joanna served on the global Board of Directors of the Association of Executive Search Consultants and was its Vice Chairman.
Prior to her executive recruiting career, Joanna was a corporate lending officer with Citibank and held a series of financial management positions at PepsiCo.
Educational credentials include an MBA from the Darden Graduate School of Business at the University of Virginia, where Joanna served on the Corporate Advisory Board for ten years; and a BA from Lake Forest College. Joanna has completed the Coaching Certification Program at Columbia University. She is a frequent speaker on issues related to talent acquisition and development.
In her spare time, Joanna is a runner, yoga practitioner, and sailor.