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By the Numbers
  • Headquarters : Cincinnati, OH Est. MCMXC
  • Total active client relationships 100+
  • Total active CEO, CMO, & Senior Functional Executive relationships 3500+
  • Accepting approximately 40 retained assignments per year
  • Completed Senior Executive & Board Director searches 850+

  • Newsworthy
    Quoted & profiled in: Advertising Age, Wall Street Journal, Businessweek, Yahoo! Finance, Executive Recruiter News, U.S. News & World Report, Dow Jones Online & Business Courier.

Approach

We Live By A Simple Axiom - Best People. Best Results.

The Concept

From the onset our mission was to craft and serve the best model in the retained executive search business; Unobstructed access to the most noted executives, seasoned counsel for both clients and candidates, sound judgement and confidentiality.

We accept approximately forty executive search projects a year. Each project is thoughtfully managed to ensure that we represent our client's interest in a creative, discreet, and professional manner. We strive to align clients with executives that possess the credentials, intellectual prowess, and cultural fit to make an impact.

Our success isn't defined by a single transaction, but rather a long term advisory relationhip built on trust and performance.

A Refined Process

We've been refining our executive search process for over twenty years.

Our approach is collaborative and communication is transparent from initiation to closure.

We like keeping score, and never confuse effort with results.

It begins with an understanding of our client’s needs, challenges, and culture dynamics.

We assist the client by framing the opportunity and developing a tailored strategy that enables the search team to identify and attract the best talent available.

Admittedly, we like a sense-of-order and balance in every project we accept and have developed and deploy internal quality checkpoints with measurable actions throughout the process, and post search on-boarding dialogue to ensure a smooth transition.

Trust, Judgement & Discretion

The firm's recommendations are based on years of cultivating business intelligence, and our experience benchmarking candidates at the most senior levels.

We’ve become accustomed to working on very tight time frames with current average time to completion just over 100 days.

Focused + On Course & On Time

To learn more about our key differentiators in executive search please submit our contact form. We will reach out within two business days.

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