Gail Girardet has been providing recruiting, research, and reference checking services to Freeman Philanthropic Services since the beginning of 2016. Prior to FPS she worked for ten years as the head of operations for a $1 billion private-equity firm overseeing and managing investor relations, human resources, financial reporting, and IT department. She also worked for 12 years with an international executive search firm managing high-level searches in financial services, healthcare, and for multi-national companies.