Charlotte, N.C. (November, 2007) -- Trent Merchant, one of our search consultants, has been elected to an at-large seat on the Charlotte Mecklenburg Board of Education. Trent received the second highest number of votes from the field of seven school board candidates vying for election.

Coleman Lew & Associates, Inc., founded in 1979, is a retained executive search firm that recruits board members, officers and senior level executives for a diverse group of national and international companies. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., with consultants in Colorado, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina, the company is a member of the Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC).