Lily Z. Winsaft
CEO/Founder

Aldebaran Associates Int.

Lily Z. Winsaft has over 25 years experience in sales, business development, teambuilding, staffing, recruiting, territory management, product launch, training, coaching, and mentoring. Ms. Winsaft’s background includes over 20 years of combined experience in financial services, venture capital funding, investment banking and wireless communications.

In the last 10 years, Ms. Winsaft has been involved in senior level recruiting and staffing. Having a Bachelor's degree in Psychology with an emphasis in human factors, Ms. Winsaft understands the behavioral nature of executive search and placement. Her success has, to a large extent, depended on her ability to fully realize the "art" of each position she works on. This involves understanding the personality and chemistry profile for both the client and the candidate.

Ms. Winsaft spent 5 years as a senior manager at one of the world’s oldest and largest staffing firms, a Fortune 500 International company focused on Accounting and Finance. In late 2001, she resigned her post at Robert Half International and created Aldebaran Associates, in part, to address the challenges facing corporations and professionals in a 21st Century transitioning economy.

Lily Z. Winsaft was recognized as "Business Woman of the year, 2005" by The Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, one of the most powerful and influential Hispanic organizations in Atlanta and just one of the many nonprofits that Lily devotes her time and energy. Currently, Ms. Winstaft serves as President of the Atlanta Chapter of the National Latina Business Woman Association.

Ms. Winsaft is a native of Colombia, SA and was raised in Brooklyn, NY and Miami, Florida. She is the single parent to two young men, Lance and Kory ages 22 and 20 years old.