Our Team

Kevin Sailor is the President & CEO of Alexander Raymond. Kevin spent 20 years in the Mortgage and finance industry. He has started multiple companies including 2 mortgage companies, Financial Recruiters International, and Alexander Raymond. He sold his mortgage companies and moved into recruiting after the mortgage meltdown of 2008. His 10 years in financial services recruiting allow our company to be a powerful player in our niche area. He is passionate and dedicated to helping financial services firms and professionals to build the very best teams possible. He uses a polite yet aggressive approach to help his clients achieve their goals. He has an exceptional EQ when it comes to recruiting and matching.

Kevin was born and raised in Northern California until he moved to St. Louis Missouri in 2011 to marry his wife, Julia. Together they have 7 children, 2 birds, and a rescue cat named Mike. Kevin enjoys mountain biking, and also rides E-bikes with Julia, enjoys time outdoors, and spending time with his family.

Greg McDowell is a Senior Executive Search Consultant at Alexander Raymond. Greg’s favorite part of his job is changing people’s lives through his work. He uses his strong work ethic and a deep sense of empathy to create long-lasting relationships with both Clients and Candidates alike. He has been a recruiter for over 16 years and brings a vast array of knowledge and skill with him. Before recruiting, Greg was in the banking industry for 12 years.

Greg is originally from Central Illinois, but he and his wife, Jolene, settled in the Saint Louis area. He is a proud father and grandfather to his son and two grandsons. Greg also has 2 rescue cats, Zeke and George. Greg enjoys music, sports, live entertainment, and travel. Greg also likes spending time with his family and going to church.

Denise Decker was the first recruiter added to the Alexander Raymond team. She loves helping people advance in their careers and helping amazing firms acquire the best talent. She is great at communicating and relating to people and is dedicated to the recruiting process. This includes matching, navigating, and negotiating for all parties involved. Previously, she worked in investment real estate for 27 years. She retired from Delta airlines in 2021 after 14 years. 2 days later she was hired as a recruiter and absolutely loves it!

Denise is a former military brat, moving around a lot in her childhood. She settled down in Florida and has been there for 48 years. Denise and her husband, Darrell, have two daughters and a granddaughter. She also has two rescue dogs, Gracie and Goose. She loves spending time with her family, going to the beach, boating, and volunteering at her church.

KJ Spisak is a recruiter for Alexander Raymond. KJ loves the variety that the position brings and being able to help people advance throughout their careers. He is a great communicator and thoroughly enjoys creating great relationships between clients and candidates. He has two years of recruiting experience and is excited to continue to learn the ins and outs of the recruiting and financial world. KJ attended and graduated from Webster University in St. Louis.

In his free time, KJ is a volunteer assistant for the Webster University baseball team where he played for three years. KJ was born and raised in St. Louis and is an avid St. Louis Cardinals and Blues fan, as well as the Dallas Cowboys. He also enjoys outdoor adventures with his girlfriend, Mikayla, Golfing, traveling to different MLB Stadiums, hanging out with his dog Stanley and being around friends and family.

Taylor Spradley is the Sales Development Representative of Alexander Raymond. She is just starting out her recruiting career in the finance industry and she already loves the different aspects the position brings and getting to know all the ways the recruiting and finance world works. She loves getting to be that first step towards helping someone better their career and bettering companies. Her superpower is her attention to detail and is a great communicator. She is excited to continue growing with the company.

Taylor was born and raised in the city of St. Louis! She is a St. Louis Cardinals fan and also a Green Bay Packers fan! Go Pack Go! She’s living in her new house with her boyfriend, Kenny. They have two crazy pets, a dog, Bandit, and a cat, Rory, who they love to spend so much time with. Taylor enjoys spending time with her family and reading new books.