John Edgcomb

John Edgcomb is an experienced professional in the recruiting and consulting industry. As the President of Cutting Edge Connect since 2010, John leads the company in providing innovative multimedia solutions for candidate introductions, enhancing the recruiting process through video, assessments, and candidate profiles. In addition, John co-founded Applicant Advantage in February 2021, serving as Chief Revenue Officer and offering a virtual multimedia tool for candidates to showcase their personal brands. Prior experience includes serving as President of Cutting Edge Consulting, Inc., where John established a profitable business within six months, and working as an Executive Search Consultant and VP of Operations at Management Recruiters of Chicago NW, significantly contributing to the company's revenue and achieving Presidents Club status. John's early career includes coaching hockey at Lake Forest Academy. John holds an M.Ed and BA from National-Louis University and Lake Forest College.