Becky Heidesch MBA, MS, BS
Becky Heidesch MBA, MS, BS
Career Strategist, Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur and Media Resource
Author
Becky Heidesch, an entrepreneur for three decades, is the author of The Author of The Career Masterclass for Women and founder of WSS Executive Search, one of the first firms specializing in placing women and diverse leaders. Her diverse career spans higher education, publishing, sports marketing, human resources, and executive search.
Over the past 20 years, Heidesch has led executive search efforts for top Fortune 500 companies, including Wall Street’s Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and Merrill Lynch as well as various tech, consumer goods, manufacturing firms and start-ups. She has also served as a marketing consultant for major corporations, like Oshman’s Sporting Goods, Franklin Covey, and Hyundai Motor America.
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The Back Story . . .
An Entrepreneur’s Journey
In 1995, driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and market gap, Heidesch launched The Women’s Sports Wire, a national clearinghouse for women’s sports news. The became the cornerstone of Women’s Sports Services (WSS), a women’s sports marketing agency. WSS evolved into one of the longest-standing women’s sports businesses in the U.S. offering a variety of services including marketing consulting, event management, career services. In the mid-1990’s Heidesch launched two niche online career centers. As the demand for career services grew, so did the need for companies to attract diverse talent.
In 2004, Heidesch spun off WSS Executive Search, the placement arm of WSS, to meet clients’ unique hiring needs. Today, WSS Executive Search places talent across various industries, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, consumer products goods, automotive, and other private industry and non-profit roles.
Heidesch is driven by a passion, a diligent work ethic, and a desire to help people navigate a new world of work. She holds an MBA in Entrepreneurship from Concordia University and both a Master’s and Bachelor’s Degree from California Polytechnic State University. A native Californian, she enjoys spending time with her Gen Z teenager, family and friends, exercising, and being near the water.