Maytag Retains Heidrick & Struggles International To Find CEO

Consultants at Heidrick & Struggles International/(NASDAQ:HSII) on the hunt for the next chief executive of appliance maker Maytag. The successful candidate will replace Lloyd Ward, who resigned on November 9 after 15 months at the helm. Gerry Roche, senior chairman of the board at Heidrick, is leading the assignment.