About Us
Brian
Ray began the firm believing that of all the equally important functions of successful enterprises, recruiting the right leaders for the right roles is first.
We serve a limited number of CEOs and business owners to help each realize their goals through key executive search and counsel. After 21 years, our clients include a variety of small entrepreneurial to larger enterprises in business and ministry.
Highlights of Brian’s experience in addition to Primus includes:- Founder and current volunteer CEO of Crossroads Career® Network, a non-profit membership of churches with career ministries.
- Chief Human Resources and Administrative Officer for the Chick-fil-A restaurant chain
- Vice President and Partner of Fleming Associates, a top-20 national retained executive search firm.
- Began career in marketing communications with LNBL Advertising and John Deere.
- Graduate of the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and the University of Illinois with a Master of Science in Communications.
- Leadership advisor to former U.S. Senator from Georgia, Paul Coverdell.
- Author of work life studies such as Real Success, Crossroads Career® Explorer Guide, New Job Jumpstart and Mastery of Leadership.
The name and operating principle of Primus® comes from a Latin phrase of the global Roman Empire - “primus inter pares" which means "first among equals." During the Roman Empire, "Primus (leaders) constantly test and prove...leadership among a group of able peers."
Today the Primus principle of the right leaders in the right roles helps executives and enterprises to be on the right paths as they engage in critical issues in today's fast changing global economy.
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