The Burgess Group

02/06/2026

Honored to be apart of 💯Black Men of New York City’s Brotherly Pantheon!

On this Black History Month, The One Hundred Black Men of New York boldly asserts that Black history matters. We are incredibly fortunate to be guided by the wisdom and vision of remarkable leaders who have charted our course:

- Bill Burgess
- Michael Garner
- Former NYC Mayor, the Honorable David N. Dinkins
- Former Congressman, the Honorable Charlie B. Rangel
- New York State Supreme Court Judge, the Honorable William Franc Perry III
- New York City Civil Court Judge, the Honorable Babatunde Akowe
- Rudy Coombs
- Bill Amaziah Howell

Let us honor their legacy and continue the journey toward justice and equality. Black history is not just a month; it’s a foundation for our future!

05/02/2025

Join us for an 11-day adventure through Egypt (Nov 22 – Dec 2, 2025) — from the Pyramids of Giza and the hidden tombs of the Valley of the Kings to colorful markets, elegant hotel stays, and a once-in-a-lifetime river cruise.

🗺️ What’s waiting for you:
• Grand temples, museums, and ancient sites
• Gourmet Egyptian meals (plus daily breakfast!)
• 4-night luxury Nile cruise with onboard entertainment
• A Thanksgiving dinner you’ll never forget

📍 Departure from JFK, nonstop to Cairo
📆 Limited spots available — early bird pricing now open!

✨ Details & full itinerary: www.BurgessTravelAdventures.com
📩 Questions? Email us at [email protected]
📱 Call or WhatsApp: +917.750.9532

04/28/2025

🌍✨ Explore the Timeless Beauty of Egypt This Thanksgiving! ✨🌍

Join us for an unforgettable 11-day journey through Egypt, including a breathtaking Nile River Cruise, historic temples, vibrant bazaars, and a special Thanksgiving dinner overlooking the Nile. 🛕🚤🍽️

Reserve your spot now and take advantage of our early bird discount!
👉 For full itinerary details, visit: www.BurgessTravelAdventures.com

📩 For any inquiries, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +212.406.2400
Mobile & WhatsApp: +917.750.9532

01/13/2023

William H. (Bill) Burgess, III was President of Furniture Consultants of Long Island & Westchester, New York from 1982-1990. Company Motto: “A Difference in Philosophy in Office Futniture Interior Design and Project Management”.

07/14/2022

2022 Successful Recruitment Placement Addendum:

The Burgess Group (TBG) started 2022 with the successful placement of the Execuitve Director of Residential Operations for long standing client, Columbia University and their Facilities Department.

And for another long standing client, the Metropolitan Transit Authority, TBG recruited a Hearing Officer Level II/ Assistant Legal Trail Officer for their Metro North and Long Island Railroad Divisions.

Our diverse client base and commitment to diverse candidate slates on all of our search assignments for corporations, government agencies and not for profit institution, foundation and organization clients makes TBG unique among its competitors nationally and internationally.

Those visiting TBG Website, share these attributes of distinction with your colleagues and networks in need of diversification of their operations from the Corporate Board room through middle management. Thank you.

07/13/2022

Our 2022 NEWS:

The Burgress Group has completed the successful recruitment of the Director of the World Trade Center and Campus Complex for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The Complex includes the Freedom Tower, 3 other 80+ story buildings, the 911 Memorial Museum and the National Park site.

Also for the Port Authority, The Burgress Group recently recruited their Chief Safety Officer.

The Burgess Group is currently recruiting the Manager of Diversity and Inclusion for the Authority.

We are also recruiting the President of Livingstone College, a historical Black College located in Salisbury, NC started in 1879 by the A.M.E. Zion Church.

The Burgess Group is proud of its 28 years of mid to senior level executive search, diversity recruiting, training and Human Resources management consulting.

05/11/2021

The Burgess Group is glad to present our new short Corporate Video of our mid to senior level executive and diversity recruiting capabilities. Hope you enjoy!
For more information please visit our website: https://lnkd.in/gvuK4_c
You could also enjoy our video on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gpe5fWP

01/25/2021

The Burgess Group is glad to announce that we have been retained to exclusively recruit the Director of the World Trade Center and Campus Complex here in New York City for the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey. Review attached Job Description (JD) if interested and/or circulate to your networks who may be interested in this important Job opportunity reporting to the Executive Director of the entire PANYNJ. Since we have exclusivity to conduct this Search, the Compensation range is $163,358.-261,378.00 plus benefits and relocation if applicable. This is an international search and candidates must have senior level Real Estate Property Management, Facilities and Operations experience backgrounds.

Due to time urgency, if you and/or someone you know is interested in applying for this Job, email your/their updated resumes reflective of the JD to me: [email protected], ASAP including 3 References (1 Supervisor, 1 Peer and 1 Subordinate with name, title, direct phone number and email address) and an applicable senior level administrative management Writing Sample relevant to this position. Updated resumes should be submitted ASAP and the References and Writing Sample can follow in short order. References will not be contacted until Finalist Candidate has agreed to proceed with opportunity. You and your referrals can also apply online on our Website at: www.TheBurgessGroup.com under “Our Job Openings”. If you and/or your referrals have any questions, call me at: 212.406.2400.

For those of you who we have resumes in our database we appreciate your resume updates, interest and any and all referrals.

Best regards & continued success,

Bill

08/23/2020

BREAKING NEWS:
The Burgess Group has just been awarded the Executive Search Contract to recruit the Director of the World Trade Center in NYC for the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey!

08/28/2019

Having grown up in the Smithfield community 15 blocks north of 16 Street Baptist Church where 3 of the 4 little girls who were killed in the September 15, 1963 terrorist attack were friends of mine and I was a pallbearer at their funerals, I am honored and humbly accept to serve on their and my parents behaves the Appointment to the Board of Directors of the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.

The new board was approved during Tuesday's Birmingham City Council meeting.