Joe Amara, CEO
For over a decade, Joe Amara has amassed a global network of professionals. Beginning his executive search career in 2007 at the Lucas Group; he was promoted several times and won numerous awards for excellence in executive search. In 2010, he founded HEI Search along with four partners of a Chicago based recruiting firm. After several successful years with HEI Search, he began Joe Amara Executive Search in 2017.
Mr. Amara and his team have filled numerous roles including c-suite, business development, sales, project development, engineering, asset management, operations, finance, geoscience, and niche technical roles. The firm represents utilities, independent power producers, manufacturers, project developers, EPC firms, exploration and production companies, advisory firms and multi-national financial institutions.
Mr. Amara has a Bachelors in Political Science and a Masters Degree in Labor Relations.
Eliana Espinoza, Recruiter, Latin America
Eliana focuses her efforts on building relationships with Latin American power generation candidates. Locations of successful engagements include Santiago, Chile and Buenos Aries, Argentina. Eliana is a graduate of Universidad de San Martín de Porres, in Lima, Peru. She is fluent in Spanish and English.
