Based in Louisville, Kentucky, April Allen has over two decades of experience in executive search. A Principal with WittKieffer, she has successfully conducted over 300 recruitments across various sectors, including healthcare, academic medicine, higher education, and nonprofit organizations. Her work has been instrumental in helping organizations find strong, influential leaders across all spectrums of leadership. She excels at understanding and aligning with clients’ strategic needs to consistently deliver top-tier candidates who drive success within their organizations and invigorate their communities.
Throughout her career at WittKieffer, April has been recognized with three of the firm’s annual quality and values awards. She is renowned for her tenacity and ability to guide organizations through the entire talent management process, ensuring they recruit leaders who meet their critical strategic needs. April is also committed to supporting emerging leaders in advancing their careers. She utilizes her extensive network of dynamic candidates to provide clients with exceptional executive slates for each search.
Prior to her role at WittKieffer, April gained valuable experience at Dalton Boggs & Associates, a boutique executive search firm, and as a divisional director at Robert Half International. Beyond her professional achievements, April is dedicated to her family and actively participates in her community, serving as an advisor and board member for local nonprofit organizations.
WittKieffer Quality Award Winner
WittKieffer Values Award Winner
Former Board Member, Shively Area Ministries
B.A., Government, Centre College, Danville, KY
Rural Healthcare Leadership
Operations
Finance
Human Resources
Service Line Leaders
Information Technology
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion