Brad Costello Partner

As managing partner, Brad is both the leader of BSG Partners'
Consumer Market Sales Group and manager of all administrative
operations of the firm from its main office in Haverford, Pennsylvania.

Brad brings over nine years of experience in executive search, serving
clients in consumer goods, adult beverage, retail, manufacturing, Biotech,
and non-profit. He has successfully partnered with clients ranging from
the Fortune 500 to entrepreneurial ventures in the development of world
class leadership teams. He has placed executives ranging from general
management, or C-suite level, to board level positions. The functional
assignments of these placements are within Sales, Marketing, Human
Resources and Finance.

Prior to founding BSG Partners, Brad was a Partner with Korn/Ferry
International in the consumer product and retail practice. His earlier
experience includes consulting with an HR consulting firm in the
Northeast where he led Business Development for the practice and
conducted assignments for Diageo, ConAgra Foods, HJ Heinz, and
Exide Technologies.

Before entering into executive search, Brad was a member of the
National Football League, where he was a punter for the Cincinnati
Bengals and holds the all-time record for the longest punt in franchise
history – 73 yards. Brad retired in 2002 from the New England Patriots.
Also, he served as an advocate for NFL Europe, where he was a member
of the Scottish Claymores.

Brad continues to be an active member in the NFL Players Union and
Kicks for Kids Charity. Both non-profit organizations have earned a
wonderful reputation for helping at-risk children achieve opportunities to
pursue their dreams.

Brad holds a Bachelors of Science in hotel and restaurant management
from Boston University.

brad.costello@bsgpartners.com