Shaping Futures, Driving Success.
Standing Tall in our Values. We are proudly committed to our company values that guide all we do in support of our clients, partners, and the leaders we serve.
An entrepreneur, Alice Elliot founded The Elliot Group in Tarrytown, NY, at the foot of her bed, with a phone and a dream, placing managers in fast-food restaurants.
“The Elliot Leadership Conference” is established, an invitation-only event that focuses on leadership, culture, innovation, and education with C-level guests and speakers.
The Elliot Group is acknowledged as an industry leader, being recognized with the Pacesetter Award honoring women in foodservice.
The Elliot Group became a founding member of the Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance.
Dave Thomas, Founder and CEO of Wendy’s, receives The Elliot Award at the 15th Elliot Leadership Conference. Norman Brinker, Clarence Otis, Edna Morris, and other iconic leaders have been honored over the years.
The Elliot Leadership Institute, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is co-founded with PepsiCo as a lead sponsor.
As innovators of these exclusive experiences, The Elliot Group co-hosts its first “Underground Culinary Food Tour.” The 2017 culinary adventure was featured on “CBS Saturday Morning.”
Alice Elliot is highlighted as one of the “50 Most Powerful People” in the foodservice/restaurant industry by Nation’s Restaurant News, and for a second time in 2019.
The Elliot Group unveils “The Elliot Collection,” an unprecedented assemblage of restaurant memorabilia curated from around the world over three years. The Collection was donated to the NRAEF, where many of the iconic artifacts still reside.
Alice Elliot is awarded the elite “Norman Award,” named after business icon and legendary leader Norman Brinker.
The Culinary Institute of America awards Alice Elliot with the Augie Award, in recognition of her innovation, leadership and impactful mentorship within the restaurant and hospitality community.
The Elliot Group hosts an iconic event, Courageous Behavior: The Legends & Leaders Gala, bringing together nearly 400 executives to celebrate and honor each other. The Elliot Awards were a highlight of the night, recognizing leaders who have gone above and beyond in service to people, brands, and industries.
Forbes recognizes The Elliot Group as one of America's Best Executive Recruiting Firms, based on feedback from thousands of human capital executives and the firm's strong track record of client satisfaction.
Continuing its longstanding tradition of bringing transformational leaders together, The Elliot Group launches two inaugural events: "NextGen Connect," in partnership with the Elliot Leadership Institute, to empower the next generation of leaders, and "The Investor Circle," designed to connect private equity, venture capital, and family office leaders driving meaningful growth across the consumer sector.
At The Elliot Group, our commitment goes beyond the bottom line, understanding the importance of fostering an environment in which diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the forefront. Our people are so much more than assets; they are the lifeblood of our vision for a more responsible and progressive future. By emphasizing human values and ethical leadership practices, we aim to empower the next generation of leadership across cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives.
Our commitment to education, thought leadership, and inclusion is highlighted throughout our curated industry events. We host in-person experiences and events that bring our relationship building spirit to life.
Are you a company looking for a leader who can add value to your organization? An executive looking to discuss the next steps in your career? We’d love to learn more.
