Our Search Process

Precision-engineered leadership placement, built to move at the speed of the deal.

Every search starts with the investment thesis, not the job description. We draw on a closed-loop, referral-led network to surface off-market executives most firms never see, and run a selective, founder-led process from outreach through final negotiation.
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Diagnostic Deep Dive

We don’t recruit to a role — we recruit to the investment, deconstructing the thesis, value-creation plan, and culture to blueprint the leader who will deliver outcomes.

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Market Collaboration

Proprietary, referral-led talent mapping that delivers real-time visibility into off-market executives who are winnable and accretive to enterprise value.

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Precision Outreach

Direct, partner-led outreach that articulates your story with the sophistication and credibility required to engage top-tier, passive leaders.

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Rigorous Vetting

We assess for "PE-readiness," ability to add value quickly, and experience operating in levered environments using proprietary scorecards.

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The Last Mile

We manage the close, compensation negotiation, and resignation process to ensure a 100% start rate and seamless integration.

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Our Clients

Trusted by private equity firms and their portfolio companies for finance leadership that performs under pressure.

Private equity firms

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Portfolio Companies

Given the confidential nature of many searches, the portfolio companies shown here represent a select sampling of our work.
AccountingSeed 1
Acieta 3
AEK Technology 5
Alliance Ground International 7
Artic Industries 9
Azamara 11
Biomerics 13
Brooklyn Bedding 15
Closure Systems International 17
Delaware Valley Floral Group 19
Doppler Veterinary Network 21
Eastern Dental 23
ECC Exteriors 25
ECI 27
Edsal Manufacturing 29
Federated Wireless 31
First Steps Recovery 33
Garden State Bulb 35
GPS INSIGHT 37
Image Specialty Partners 39
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FINANCE LEADERSHIP DONE RIGHT

When the role matters, the search process should too.

  • We do one thing, and do it exceptionally well.
  • We put senior accountability at the center of every search.
  • We operate without conflicts or constraints.
  • We earn the relationship, search after search.
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