Roo Partners, a leading retained executive search and talent advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Jason Blonstein has joined the firm as a Partner in its Manufacturing, Business and Consumer Services practices.
Jason brings over a decade of executive recruiting experience, partnering with boards, founders, and Private Equity investors to place C-suite and senior leaders who drive value through operational excellence and strategic transformation. Most recently, he served as Managing Director at ECA Partners, where he led the firm’s Strategy & Transformation Practice. Earlier in his career, he held search roles at Northline Partners, Holden Richardson, and Korn Ferry, focusing on the automotive, manufacturing, and broader industrial markets.
A 2001 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, Jason completed multiple deployments, demonstrating exemplary leadership under challenging circumstances, and was awarded the Bronze Star for his distinguished service in Iraq. After his military service, he went on to pursue an MBA from the University of Illinois, combining his disciplined military leadership with strategic business expertise.
Doug Smith, Managing Partner of Roo Partners, stated, “We are thrilled to welcome Jason to Roo Partners. His extensive experience in manufacturing, business, and consumer services, along with his track record of placing transformative leaders at market-leading companies, will significantly enhance our capabilities. Jason’s strategic perspective and disciplined approach align perfectly with our mission to deliver exceptional leadership solutions to our investor-backed clients.”
Jason shared his excitement about joining Roo Partners: “I’m excited to join Roo Partners and to help be a part of this growth story. Their reputation for being true thought partners aligns with my approach to search. I look forward to working with our clients and my new colleagues to help transform companies.”
Jason resides in northwest Ohio with his wife and their four children. He remains committed to service and community engagement, reflecting his lifelong dedication to leadership, integrity, and teamwork.
