Matrice Ellis-Kirk is a senior member of the RSR Partners’ Board Recruiting and Chief Executive Officers Practices. She also serves as a member of the RSR Partners Executive Committee.

She has over 20 years’ experience in the executive search industry. Before RSR Partners, Matrice led board and CEO assignments at two large global search firms. She began her career in the consumer goods and services and private equity practices, as well as the financial officers practice. In her early career, she served as an officer in commercial banking at MBank, vice president of the Office of Management and Budget at Dallas Area Rapid Transit, and leader of the Dallas office for investment banking firm Apex Securities.

Matrice graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. Her interests span the arts, education, and transportation. She and her husband Ron are empty nesters living in Dallas. She has two daughters living in New York City.

"I am very excited to serve on the board of Communities Foundation of Texas and to help further its vision of working with donors, committed nonprofits, philanthropy-focused businesses and civic leaders to help build communities that thrive for all. We are most successful when we are all working together; being a part of this organization carries a large responsibility and I am honored to serve." — Matrice Ellis-Kirk
 

Community Leadership / Board Service

Matrice chairs the AT&T Performing Arts Center board and is a Dallas City Council appointed board member of the DFW Airport Authority.

Joined CFT

2019