The Elliot Group
Eric Herbst has a diverse work experience spanning across various industries. In 2021, they founded their own company, Eric Ian Advisory Inc. Additionally, they became a member of the Board of Trustees at Walnut Hill School for the Arts. Prior to that, Eric worked as a Managing Director at The Elliot Group, where they played a crucial role in executive search and strategic advisory services. Eric also worked as a Senior Producer for Elliot Productions. Before joining The Elliot Group, Eric served as a Senior Coordinating Producer and Planning Producer at Fusion, an ABC-Univision Joint-Venture. Eric began their career at NBCUniversal, Inc. as an intern at Syfy and later worked in programming and development at Oxygen. Eric also gained experience at Disney ABC Television Group and William Morris Endeavor as a Theatre Intern.
Eric Herbst has a Bachelor's Degree from New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study. Eric also has a Diploma in Coaching (Management) from New York University, which they obtained in 2019. Prior to that, Eric attended Walnut Hill School for the Arts, where they focused on an Academic Curriculum with a Theatre Major. In terms of additional certifications, Eric has obtained an Organizational Mindfulness Facilitator certificate and an Organizational Mindfulness Certificate from the Institute for Organizational Science and Mindfulness (IOSM), in September 2023 and June 2023, respectively. Eric is a member of the International Coaching Federation (ICF), earning their ICF Member Badge in March 2022 and achieving the Associate Certified Coach (ACC) credential in April 2021. In 2020, Eric completed a course called "The Science of Well-Being" on Coursera.
The Elliot Group
The Elliot Group is in the business of people. As a premier human capital firm, we power businesses forward through retained executive search and strategic advisory services. We are experts in the consumer and service industries and partner with companies of all sizes to identify transformational talent. We are proud that our team is sought after for our disciplined approach, creative views, and personalized insights to create the partnerships that unlock possibilities. We utilize informed intuition to shape new futures and drive people, businesses, and industries forward. The Elliot Group’s team is consistently guided by four key values: Human relationships. We believe in building deep, genuine, caring relationships with our clients, executives, and colleagues. We are inclusive, respectful, and open. Curiosity. We value constant growth, learning, and asking and identifying the “why.” We look for opportunities to explore. Ambition. We are always challenging and encouraging ourselves and others to go to the next level. We collaborate and compete to succeed, together. Commitment. We believe in being all in. We are fully dedicated to giving our clients, executives, and ourselves the best experience possible. We are The Elliot Group. We make futures happen.®