Allison Cox, Director Executive Search
Allison Cox is an accomplished executive recruiter with a proven track record of placing VP to C-suite leaders in public, private, and nonprofit organizations.
Using a strategic and consultative approach, Allison excels at finding and engaging hard-to-reach talent, ensuring a seamless match between candidates and clients’ unique needs. She balances urgency and quality, delivering top-tier talent for roles that drive organizational impact. Her expertise spans industries and functions, reflecting her versatility in leading executive searches that bring meaningful results.
Before her career in executive search, Allison gained valuable experience in retail and management, specializing in precious metals and gems—a background that sharpened her keen eye for quality and detail.
A graduate of Indiana University, Allison earned her bachelor’s degree in communication and culture, providing her with a strong foundation in connecting with people and understanding diverse perspectives. Outside of her professional pursuits, she enjoys archery, hiking, and playing the piano.
About Cowen Partners
Cowen Partners is the nation’s premier executive search firm, enabling companies to harness the power of human capital to fuel their success. Cowen Partners gives our clients access to the top 1% of human capital to create opportunities that accelerate their growth and market share. With Cowen Partners, clients can grow at scale, create value, and drive results with world class talent.
Our clients are both small and large, publicly traded, pre-IPO, private, and non-profit organizations. Clients are typically $50 million to multi-billion dollar revenue Fortune 1000 companies or have assets between $500 million to $15 billion. Successful placements span the entire C-Suite and include VP and director level leadership roles.
With our proven processes and guaranteed results, we have successfully placed hundreds of candidates in industries including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, financial services, and private equity.
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