Joan M. Lucarelli

Joan is a Managing Director of the Gilbert Tweed a top 40 retained executive search firm. Joan's practice focuses in high technology and financial services. Her practice focuses on senior executive and board assignments where she has successfully completed senior management assignments in high technology, financial services and the consulting industry, for companies such as: Hewlett-Packard, Platinum technology, Fidelity Investments, The Monitor Company, IDG/IDC, PictureTel, Forum Corporation, Webline, and StagNetworks among others.

Prior to joining Gilbert Tweed Ms. Lucarelli was a Managing Director for a National Executive Search Firm and was a Senior Consultant with HRR, Inc.( now TASA International) a regional recruiting firm. She conducted searches on a national basis for clients ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies.

Before joining the executive search profession, Ms. Lucarelli was a Director/Bank Officer at Boston Five Cent Savings Bank where she managed an $850 million multiple branch system and successfully implemented a change management culture for this $2.5 billion financial institution. She designed and implemented successful sales, strategic marketing, and divestiture initiatives for the retail division resulting in increased profits and revenues. Earlier she held the position of Vice President for two consulting firms specializing in marketing, sales and financial assignments providing key strategic, market, and profit direction to companies in various industries including high technology.

Ms. Lucarelli has served as Adjunct Professor of Marketing at Boston University's Graduate School of Management and as Adjunct Professor of Finance at Bentley College's Graduate School of Management. Ms. Lucarelli holds a Masters in Finance from Bentley College and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Regis College. Ms. Lucarelli is past President of the Boston Human Resources Association, a member of the Board of Trustees of Mount Saint Joseph Academy, is on the Board of Directors of the New England Chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors, and is a member of The Boston Club.