Mary Risse
President
The vast network of relationships Mary has developed within the Financial Services Industry over the last two decades, along with her recruiting expertise, enable her to bring the right resources to help our clients solve their most difficult executive recruiting, talent acquisition, and business challenges.
Mary earned her B.S., in Business Administration from Southeast Missouri State University.
When she’s not busy forging meaningful connections between exceptional candidates and visionary organizations, Mary loves to travel, is a voracious reader and enjoys spending time with family and friends.
Your valued external partner
Synergy Search Group is the leading resource for candidates and employers looking for roles in the Financial Industry. Our deep expertise within the marketplace allows us to truly understand our clients’ long-term goals.
With our years of experience, our tenured team of search professionals can help you make your next career move or help grow your team.
Our mission is to add value to your organization by finding the specific talent needed for our clients’ long-term success and profitability.
some of the many companies Mary has Partnered with








Product Lines the companies represent Include
positions we Have filled
- Regional Vice President (External Wholesalers)
- Regional Consultants (Internal Wholesalers)
- Vice President
- National Sales Director
- National Accounts Manager
- Business Development Manager
- Vice President of Marketing
- Head of Marketing
- Internal Sales Desk Manager
- Divisional Sales Director
- Product Distribution Manager
- Consultants
- Senior Vice President
- Relationships Managers
- Director or Client Relationship Management
It All Starts With a consultation.
I have worked with multiple companies during expansion phases to help them build External Sales Teams, Internal Sales Teams.
I placed the National Sales Director at a large investment firm and then assisted him in building his National Sales Team of External Wholesalers.
I placed an Internal Sales Director at a Retirement Record keeping firm and then assisted him in building his Internal Desk.