Meet the team.

Andrew Boccio is a Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Landing Point. Before founding the firm, Andrew spent 8 years in Executive Search, focusing his efforts on searches in the Asset Management and Banking & Capital Markets industry.  Andrew’s career began at Ernst & Young, spending three years as an auditor in their Banking & Capital Markets practice.  In 2005, Andrew transferred to EY’s Transaction Advisory Services group where he spent his time focused on the Real Estate industry.  Andrew graduated from Fordham University in 2002 with a BS in Accounting.  He enjoys spending time with his dog Luna, is an avid Mets fan, and an amateur bread baker.

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Michael Breslin is one of the Co-Founders of Landing Point, and oversees all aspects of the Boston, MA office.  Prior to founding Landing Point in April 2015, Michael spent over 10 years focused on recruiting Accounting/Finance professionals at two different NY based executive search firms.  He began his career as an auditor with KPMG in both their New York City and San Diego offices.  He graduated from Fordham University in 2001 with a BS in Accounting and was a member of their Division I Swim Team.  Michael enjoys playing the drums, golfing, and spending his free time with his family.

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John Lane is one of Landing Point’s Co-Founders.  Prior to co-founding Landing Point, John spent 8 successful years at a New York based search firm with a focus on the Alternative Asset industry.  John began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers within their audit practice focused on a portfolio of Investment Banking and Alternative Asset clients.  In 2003, John joined a mid-sized hedge fund, Stadia Capital, where he served as the firm’s first Controller for the next four years.  John graduated as a Presidential Scholar with a degree in Accounting from Villanova University in 2000.  He is dedicated to his wife Amy and his daughters Summer and Holly and is a lifelong Villanova basketball fan.

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Carlo Coumoutsos is a Partner at Landing Point with a focus on the Accounting/Finance Division. He joined shortly after the company launched in April 2015. Carlo started his career as an Auditor with PwC’s Asset Management Practice, and spent almost three years with a NY based search firm with a focus on Accounting/Finance professionals. Carlo has a BS & MS in Accounting from Fordham University, and served as President of their Beta Alpha Psi chapter. Carlo enjoys spending time with his wife and three sons, who he unfortunately will raise to be Jets and Knicks fans.

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Rene Letendre has over 18 years of experience in Recruiting with a focus on Financial Services Operations, Investor Relations & Marketing, and Contract Staffing. Prior to joining Landing Point, Rene was the co-owner of a search firm that was acquired by a national recruiting company in 2016. Rene graduated with a BA in Sociology from Eastern Connecticut State University. He enjoys sports and spending time with his 2 daughters.

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Jodi Becchetti is the Managing Director of Landing Point’s MedTech Recruiting Division.  Jodi began her career over 21 years ago with a large search firm where she earned national recognition as a top performer.  Jodi has partnered with Landing Point to build an enterprise sales and marketing Medical Technology practice. Working primarily in the medical device industry, her mission is to identify and bring together top industry talent with the best companies while creating and improving investor wealth and corporate value. Jodi graduated from the University of Connecticut with a double major in International Relations and History.  During her free time, Jodi enjoys the cabin life and gathering with friends and family.

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Nicholas Cabral started recruiting twenty years ago and has significant experience working with financial services professionals. Nick has partnered with many large financial institutions and small boutique investment managers to meet their hiring needs throughout his career. Nick graduated from Bentley University with a degree in Finance and a minor in Philosophy. He enjoys skiing and snowboarding with his wife and two daughters, coaching and playing soccer, and rooting for Boston sports teams.

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Charlie Foulds is a Managing Director within Landing Point’s Accounting Contract Support Division, a division he helped launch in 2016. Prior to joining Landing Point, Charlie spent almost 3 years with a global search firm, focusing on Contract placements for Accounting & Finance professionals. He graduated from Towson University with a BS in Communications. Charlie is active outdoorsman and a diehard fan of the NY Rangers and NY Mets.

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Rob Hines joined Landing Point in early 2016 and is a Managing Director within the Accounting/Finance Division. Prior to Landing Point, Rob worked with EY’s Audit Practice (focusing on Asset Management clients) and Madison Realty Capital as a Private Equity/Real Estate Associate. He graduated from Iona College with a BBA in Accounting. Rob was in Iona’s Honors Program, a Presidential Scholar, and President of the College’s radio station. In his free time Rob owns & operates an Entertainment Company and enjoys travelling to see his favorite NFL team, the NY Giants.

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Zoie Herman is a Managing Director within Landing Point’s Corporate Services Division. Prior to joining the team, she worked as a Medical Sales Representative and then was a Development Specialist in the Non-Profit field. Zoie has a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Florida. She was heavily involved in the Campus Sales Club and volunteered throughout college in the pediatric wing at a hospital. Zoie loves going to comedy shows, re-watching the Office, and taking her dog to Central Park.

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Elissa Friedland is a Managing Director within Landing Point’s Accounting/Finance Division. She began her career within EY’s Financial Services Office where she obtained her CPA and focused on auditing Asset Management clients. She also worked as a fund accountant for Davidson Kempner, a global institutional hedge fund. Elissa has a BS in Accounting from the University of Delaware and was Vice President of the school’s “Women In Business” club. In her free time, Elissa enjoys traveling, going to concerts, and playing tennis.

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Andrew Miller is a Managing Director in Landing Point’s Accounting/Finance Division. He began his career in Deloitte’s Financial Services Audit Practice, and passed the CPA exam while he was an employee there. Andrew began his career in executive search in 2009 with a focus on Accounting/Finance professionals. Prior to joining Landing Point, Andrew worked for 2 NY based search firms, and owned/operated Gantry Search. He has a BS in Accounting from the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, and while there was a member of Beta Alpha Psi and the Men’s Club Ice Hockey team. Andrew is an avid NY Sports fan, enjoys travelling and is a food enthusiast.

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Nathan Resnick is the Managing Director and leader of Landing Point’s Technology Division.  Prior to joining Landing Point, he was a Partner at a large New York based technology staffing firm for 15 years focusing on FinTech, Financial Services institutions, Technology companies, and start-ups. Nathan graduated from Cornell University with a degree in American History.  He enjoys spending time with his wife and 2 kids and going skiing.

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Damon Roth is a Managing Direct in Landing Point’s Accounting/Finance Division.  Prior to joining Landing Point, Damon spent over 20 years at National and Regional recruiting firms as a Partner and Division Director.  Damon’s recruiting career has focused on working with Accounting/Finance professionals at all levels within Financial Services.  His deep relationships in the Banking, Asset Management, Private Equity, Hedge Fund, and Real Estate industries make him one of the tri-state area’s industry leaders on recruiting in this space.  Damon enjoys spending time with his wife and 3 children and is an avid tennis and softball player.

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Scott Spungin is a Managing Director in Landing Point’s Financial Services Division, and has spent over 16 years recruiting experienced professionals in all areas of Financial Services including Alternative/Traditional Asset Management, FinTech and Banking.  Prior to his recruiting career, Scott spent six years working in the Financial Services industry at top tier banking and hedge fund institutions.  Scott graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration.  He enjoys spending his free time with his wife and two children, skiing, and OCR (Obstacle Course Racing).

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Dylan Sullivan is a Managing Director within Landing Point’s Accounting/Finance Division. He began his career with Deloitte, spending almost four years in their Audit practice. His clients there focused on the Health Care and Technology industries. Dylan has a BS in Accounting from Villanova University where he served as a Peer Advisor to younger students. He is an avid sports fan with a focus on Villanova Basketball and the New York Yankees.

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Glenn Waxgiser is a Managing Director with Landing Point’s Accounting/Finance Division.  Glenn has over 15 years of recruiting experience, specifically in the Asset Management space.  Within Asset Management, his focus includes, but is not limited to, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Family Office, Banking and Real Estate clients.  Glenn has a BS in Communications from the University of Albany, and is a big sports fan who is passionate about basketball, boxing and football.

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Kyle Wilkinson is a Managing Director and Lead of Landing Point’s Tax and Family Office Solutions Division. He is a CPA and spent the first 4 ½ years of his career in Grant Thornton’s Tax Practice with a focus on Corporate Tax Compliance & provision work. In January 2012, he joined ProVision Wealth Strategists as a Tax Manager focusing on Entrepreneur & Business Owner Tax Strategy & Compliance work as well as wealth strategies. Kyle moved into the staffing industry in January 2015, and has since been using his experience in Accounting & Tax to help clients navigate the job market. He has a BS in Accounting and a Masters Degree in Taxation from Arizona State University. Kyle grew up in Texas, and is a fan of all the Dallas sports teams. He enjoys travel, fitness, and spending time with his wife Pam, son Luka and their dogs Gordon & Brewtessa.

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Alex Wishbow is a Managing Director in Landing Point’s Financial Services Division. Prior to Landing Point, Alex spent four years at a NY based search firm with a focus on searches in Operations, IR/Marketing, Middle Office, Treasury & Portfolio Finance and Financial Technology. He graduated from Saint Joseph’s University with a BS in Business Administration (major in Marketing). Alex is a big music fan and a sneaker connoisseur/collector.

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Patrick Enriquez is Landing Point’s Controller.  He received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Accounting from the University of Albany and has worked in various accounting roles prior to Landing Point.  A native of Staten Island, Patrick is a big sports fan, particularly for all NY teams (Yankees, Giants and Knicks).  He resides in Harlem with his girlfriend and dog, Todd.

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Safia Khalid is the Managing Director of Operations at Landing Point. Prior to joining in 2017, Safia spent almost seven years overseeing all aspects of Finance, Human Resources and Office Management at a NY based staffing firm.

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Faizel Khan is the Lead AI Engineer at Landing Point with expertise in software engineering and data science. Faizel started his career in 2018 as Software Engineer in an esteemed manufacturing company and architected their software infrastructure. Faizel then worked as a Data Scientist in various industries, including Medical Education and Devices. Faizel has earned an MS in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota, with a specialization in AI. Faizel has co-authored research papers in esteemed journals like the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA). Outside the professional sphere, Faizel enjoys being an amateur golfer and loves the calmness of biking on trails.

Taylor McCormack is Landing Point’s Head of Talent and Employee Experience.  Prior to Landing Point, Taylor worked in Human Resources at Viking Global Investors, where she led the firm’s global recruiting efforts.  She began her career in college admissions at Bowdoin College and Brown University.  Taylor graduated from Bowdoin College with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and English, and was captain of the College’s women’s lacrosse team.  A native of coastal Maine, Taylor resides just outside of Portland with her husband and two dogs.

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Brian Bavosa is a Director within Landing Point’s Technology Division.  Prior to Landing Point, Brian worked as a director at large New York-based technology staffing firm focusing on full life-cycle technical recruiting, account management, and leadership.  Brian received his Bachelor’s degree in English from Fairfield University and his Master’s degree in English from SUNY New Paltz.  He began his career as a Staff Writer and Contributor for numerous music publications (including Rolling Stone) focusing on artist interviews, artist relations, live concert and album reviews.  Brian enjoys live music, golf, music journalism, and is a NY Mets and NY Giants mega fan.

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Daniela Garza is a Director within Landing Point’s Financial Services Division. Prior to joining the firm, she spent her career in finance both in Mexico City and New York. Daniela has a Bachelor’s Degree in International Business from Universidad Iberoamericana. Daniela enjoys traveling, discovering new restaurants, and working out.

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Maria Giokas is a Director within Landing Point’s Financial Services Division. Prior to joining the team, Maria was a Senior Associate at Rockefeller Capital Management. Prior to Rockefeller, Maria worked at UBS within their Wealth Management division. Maria earned her Bachelor of Science from The Pennsylvania State University with a major in Finance and minor in Information Science Technology. Maria enjoys traveling, fitness/wellness, photography, cooking, and house music. In her leisure she likes to spend time with her family and friends and explore all that New York City offers.

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Kate Hensley is a Director within Landing Point’s Medical Technology division.  She specializes in connecting top industry talent with companies at the forefront of the medical device industry.  Kate has extensive industry knowledge from more than 15 years of experience in the medical device and pharmaceutical industries, including sales roles with Medtronic, St. Jude Medical, and Merck.  She graduated from Iowa State University with a triple major in Marketing, International Business, and Spanish.  As a native Minnesotan, Kate enjoys lake life, water sports, and traveling the world with her family.

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Ryan Kennedy is a Director within Landing Point’s Tax and Family Office Solutions Division.  Prior to his career in recruiting, Ryan held tax roles in both public and private accounting and has presented at over 75 tax seminars/symposiums across the country.  Ryan has a JD from SIU Law and a BS in Accounting from Illinois College where he was an Academic All-American on the soccer team.  Ryan and his wife are avid golfers and enjoy spending free time with their two dogs, Woody & Lucy.

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Domenica Nociforo joined Landing Point in 2018 as a Recruiting Coordinator. Prior to joining the firm, she worked as a Marketing Coordinator with Lynx-NY and an Executive Assistant at The Corcoran Group. Domenica has a Bachelor’s Degree from SUNY Cortland with a major in Communications (PR & Advertising) and a minor in Marketing. While there, she was a member of Alpha Phi and the Student Government Association. Domenica enjoys yoga, kayaking/paddle boarding and snowboarding. She also enjoys spending her free time at the beach or with her dogs.

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Jessie Scott is a Director within the Medical Technology Division.  She has built a strong reputation recruiting top talent across multiple industries and disciplines over the past 20 years. She has spent a large part of her career as a corporate recruiter and launched her own recruitment firm in early 2020 where she began to shift her efforts to the medical device industry. She is a dynamic recruitment leader who demonstrates high integrity, transparency, and a competitive spirit balanced with an optimistic approach to deliver high quality results to both her clients and candidates.  Jessie received her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Minnesota State University. She loves to spend time with her family and friends enjoying live music, traveling and spending as much time as she can down-hill skiing and hiking in the mountains!

Stephan Tolila is a Director within Landing Point’s Accounting/Finance Division.  Prior to joining Landing Point, Stephan spent almost 3 years with a national search firm, focusing on permanent placements for Accounting & Finance professionals in various industries.  He graduated from Plymouth State University with a BS in Communications, and enjoys traveling and playing golf & basketball. Stephan is an avid sports fan, supporting the Yankees, Knicks, and Miami Dolphins.

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Kirk Wilkinson is a Director within Landing Point’s Financial Services Division. He joined Landing Point in 2018 after graduating from the University of Oregon with a BS in Applied Business and Economics. He enjoys playing basketball, football and rock climbing.

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Mitchell Barrett is a Senior Associate with Landing Point’s Corporate Services Division.  Prior to recruiting, Mitch spent time in educational program development, community outreach and marketing, and retail management.  Mitch has a degree in Theatre and Education with minors in English and Communications from Drury University.  Originally from the Great White North, Mitch loves to visit his homeland and talk all things Canada.

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Maria Becerill is a Senior Associate within Landing Point’s Technology Division.  Prior to Landing Point, Maria spent over 9 years as a technical recruiter at a New York-based technology recruiting firm, focused on Hedge Funds, FinTech and Startups.  She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in Operations Management from Baruch College.  When she is not spending time with her husband and three children, she enjoys cooking typical Hispanic dishes and baking vegan desserts.

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Max Diamond is a Senior Associate with Landing Point’s Accounting & Finance Division.  Prior to joining Landing Point, Max was an Associate at Fortress Investment Group and an Experienced Associate at PwC in the banking capital markets group.  Max received a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree (in Forensic Accounting) from SUNY Albany.  He is a big sports fan (go Jets and Yanks) and enjoys cooking and trying new restaurants in his spare time.

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Nika Lin is a CPA and a Senior Associate within Landing Point’s Tax and Family Office Solutions Division. Nika spent 4 years with Deloitte’s Investment Management Tax Practice with a focus on Private Equity and 2 years with RSM as a Tax Associate in the their Financial Services Practice with a focus on Hedge Funds.  Nika is originally from Seattle and graduated from the University of Washington with a BA in Business Administration and MS in Taxation.  Nika is a dedicated cat mom who enjoys exploring different countries and cultures, learning new languages and catching up on all things Marvel and Star Wars.

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Emma McGrath is a Senior Associate within Landing Point’s Accounting & Finance Division.  Prior to joining Landing Point, Emma worked as an Accounting & Operations Associate at Kepos Capital.  She also spent two years at EY as an Experienced Associate in Financial Services for the Wealth & Asset Management sector where she provided assurance services for a hedge fund client.  Emma earned a B.S. in Accounting with a double major in Hispanic Studies from the University of Scranton and an M.S. in Accountancy from SUNY Old Westbury.  Emma is also a Certified Public Accountant and a member of The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.  In her free time, Emma enjoys traveling to Ireland where her family is from, snowboarding, hiking, and trying new restaurants with friends in NYC!

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Stephanie Occhiogrosso is a Senior Associate with Landing Point’s Accounting/Finance Division.  Stephanie began her career with PricewaterhouseCoopers Tax Advisory practice focusing on cross border equity compensation and tax, benefit and welfare plans (Form 5500) and compensation benchmarking.  She has an undergraduate degree from Bucknell University with a major in Economics and Italian Studies, and was a member of their Division I volleyball team.  Stephanie enjoys traveling, trying new restaurants, playing volleyball and going to the beach with family and friends.

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Louis Santelli is a Senior Associate within Landing Point’s Accounting/Finance Division. He joined Landing Point in 2020 after graduating from Fordham University with a MA in Public Media and BA in Communications/Journalism. Louis was a member of Fordham’s Division I Track and Field/Cross Country team for 5 years and served as the Captain of the Track and Field team for three years. He enjoys running, comics, and is a loyal Yankee fan.

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Kristen Sinicropi is a Senior Associate in Landing Point’s Corporate Services Division with a focus on Contract Staffing. Prior to her recruiting career, Kristen worked in healthcare sales and strategic marketing for a Medical Device distributor. Kristen graduated from Providence College with a BS in Marketing, and participated in Friars Give (Volunteer work in Providence Community) and Relay for Life. Kristen is passionate about music (she was a Vocal Performance minor in her first year of college), and is obsessed with her Labradoodle, Ellie.

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Carlie Kelly is an Associate on the Financial Services team.  Carlie grew up in NJ and attended The Ohio State University- go Buckeyes!  She graduated in May of 2022 with a degree in finance and then began working as a recruiter for JW Michaels.  A fun fact is that she traveled for a month after college to Italy, Croatia and Spain! She now lives in the city and enjoys working out, shopping, trying new restaurants and all the things NYC offers.

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Catherine “Cat” Kerwin is an Associate on the Technology Team at Landing Point. With a background encompassing both agency and RPO settings, she possesses a breadth of knowledge that proves invaluable as she embarks on her recruiting career at Landing Point. Cat holds two Bachelor’s degrees in Human Resources Management and Labor Relations from Rutgers University. Outside of work, Cat resides in NYC, indulging in her love for exploration by frequenting new restaurants. Additionally, she actively contributes to her family’s bar in Jersey, willingly assisting with extra shifts whenever needed.

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Margot Hancock is a Human Resources Assistant.  Prior to Landing Point, Margot has worked in a variety of roles including: directing a performing arts school, teaching a variety of group fitness classes, and serving as the Logistics Coordinator/Office Manager for Resilient Families Institute, which provides retreats for military families.  She graduated summa cum laude from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education. When she’s not attempting to bring organization & structure to the world one color-coded binder at a time, she enjoys hiking, yoga, spending time with her dog, and enjoying all the things New York has to offer – from Broadway shows to all-things sports (#LGM)!

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Hannah O’Connor is an Internal Recruiter of the Firm. In her current role, she is actively involved in seeking out and bringing in top talent to join Landing Point. Prior to this position, Hannah started at LP as an Associate recruiter on the Accounting & Finance team. Prior to joining Landing Point, Hannah started her professional career in public accounting as an Associate at CohnReznick. She earned both her B.S. in Accounting and M.S. in Accountancy from the University of Scranton. Hannah enjoys spending time with her family & friends, working out and spoiling her Shih-tzu, Cassie!

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Emily Jones is an Assistant Controller. Before coming to Landing Point, Emily spent 13 years as a Junior Accountant, Senior Accountant and Tax Manager with Warburg Pincus LLC, a global Private Equity fund.  Emily has an Associate Degree from Parsons School of Design and a BS in Accounting from Hunter College.  Emily used her design skills to become an entrepreneur in 2020, and loves traveling abroad and experiencing different cultures.

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Kristina Huderski is a Recruiting Coordinator supporting the Accounting/Finance team at Landing Point.  Prior to joining Landing Point, Kristina worked as an Associate Producer in the television industry and as a Sales Associate in retail.  She graduated from LIU Post with a BA in Broadcast Journalism and enjoys shopping and looking up recipes at Trader Joe’s and staying abreast of the latest makeup trends at Sephora.

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Melissa Iovino joined Landing Point in 2018 as the Team’s Office Manager. She has a NJ Real Estate license, and has operated in the Hudson County Real Estate market for over 4 years. Melissa attended West Virginia University majoring in Criminal Justice. Her personal interests include outdoor activities such as hiking and snowboarding.

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Kala Lundahl is a Recruiting Coordinator supporting the Technology team at Landing Point.  Prior to joining Landing Point, Kala worked as an Operations Supervisor at a retail store. She graduated from The King’s College with a BA in English and enjoys reading, baking cakes, and rock climbing in her free time.

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Camille Van Putten is a Recruiting Coordinator supporting the Accounting/Finance at Landing Point.  Prior to joining Landing Point, Camille spent time at an independent bookstore in Los Angeles and a Real Estate Brokerage in Seattle.  Camille graduated from Dartmouth College with a BA in Theater and enjoys spending her free time taking in the world-class theater, art and culture New York City is known for.

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