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Jon Tilkemeier
Partner

Jon leverages his past operational and consulting experience to serve in clients in finding and retaining top executive talent in various segments of the market, including: media, technology, insurance and private equity. He joined Roberts and Ryan from his boutique management consulting firm where focused on delivering results through the development and implementation of growth initiatives and improved operations. He has worked with the likes of: McKinsey & Co. and General Atlantic Partners to help build companies around in-house intellectual properties, entrepreneurs at various stages of the business lifecycle to accelerate growth, and senior executives from large corporations who are building new businesses. Over the years Jon learned that the key to a successful engagement is not in the strategy itself, but rather in the people/talent involved in the implementation which is a key reason he joined Roberts and Ryan.

Prior to consulting, Mr. Tilkemeier served in senior management roles at various organizations including: Matha-MacDonald, a boutique consultancy advising Fortune 500 companies on change management and strategy execution; Leo Burnett, the Lab, where he focused on brand strategy, as an executive officer of Sundance Homes, executing a turnaround and sale of the company to Centex Homes and as Director of Corporate Strategy – Content, for Ameritech. Mr. Tilkemeier began his corporate career at Sony Pictures Entertainment where he held various roles in Marketing and Sales.

He received his B.S. in Marketing, with an emphasis in film and television, from the University of Southern California and lives in Glencoe, Illinois with his wife, Betsy and two sons.


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Email:
jtilk@robertsryan.com