Bruce H. Walton

Industry Expertise
Industrial
Technology
Family Business

Contact Information

bwalton@battaliawinston.com

Boston, MA 

Partner

Bruce Walton joined Battalia Winston in 2010 as a Partner in the firm’s Boston office. Bruce has more than 30 years of executive search experience and primarily recruits CEOs and their direct reports to mid-cap industrial, technology and family-owned businesses. He is co-leader of the Family-Owned Business Practice and a decade long member of the Family Firm Institute (FFI).

Before joining Battalia Winston, Bruce was a Managing Director at Conley & Company, a boutique executive search firm in Boston. Prior to that, he was a Partner with Heidrick & Struggles and a Recruiter at Russell Reynolds Associates. Before entering the search industry, Bruce spent 7 years in sales and marketing roles with IBM after he was Dealer Sales Manager for Hood Sailmakers.

A former Deck Officer in the U.S. Navy, Bruce has a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Princeton University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. He is a past-president of the Harvard Business School Association of Boston.

Bruce lives with his wife, Nancy, in Needham, MA. He enjoys golf, tennis and spending time on Cape Cod with his family, including his two grown children. Bruce volunteers his time on the board of the New England Water Innovation Network (NEWIN).

BATTALIA WINSTON HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY PARTNERING WITH COMPANIES TO IDENTIFY AND RECRUIT EXECUTIVE TALENT SINCE 1963

82%

of our searches
we conduct are from current Clients

93%

of searches
are successfully
completed

57

Years in business
Battalia Winston is led by recruiting experts with more than 30 years of experience. We work directly with company leadership as well as outside advisors (compensation consultants, private equity sponsors, etc.). Our experts understand governance as it applies to family-owned businesses and have placed more than 125 candidates in family businesses in the last decade.
We have consistently been recognized as one of the top retained executive search firms in the United States. Battalia Winston headquartered in New York, NY has offices in Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; and Woodbridge, NJ.
Locations

13th floor
641 Lexington Ave
New York NY 10022
212-308-8080 Tel

150 South Wacker Drive
Suite 2130
Chicago, IL 60606
312-704-0050 Tel

212 308-8080 Tel

581 Main Street
Woodbridge, N.J. 07095
732-621-8300 Tel

3907 Central Garden Court
Atlanta, GA 30080
404 647-4448 Tel

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