OUR SPECIALIZATION

We find proven leaders for visionary companies.

At our core, we believe that people are a company's most important asset. That's why we specialize in recruiting and evaluating leaders who can build and grow strong teams, drive growth, and help organizations reach their goals. Our passionate team is committed to helping companies find the right leaders to bring their vision to life.

Talent is the multiplier. The more energy and attention you invest in it, the greater the yield.

~ Marcus Buckingham

What we do

Healthy, high-functioning teams are an organization's greatest competitive advantage. And, strong teams are built by emotionally intelligent, agile, courageous leaders – especially right now.

We know future-facing, empathetic, adaptable leaders set the tone, chart the course and ultimately shape the game. They build stand apart teams by leading with clarity, vision, focus, humanity and a coaching-mindset. These leaders are hard to find and it’s challenging to get their attention because they’re usually busy doing great work somewhere else.

We specialize in finding and evaluating these leaders.  We have a proven methodology for working with clients to create alignment in order to find them who they need. And, all of our recruitment consultants are professional leadership coaches, meaning we've honed the ability to ask questions that dig deep and shed light where it counts.

Roles we fill

  • Board Members
  • CEOs
  • People & Culture Leaders
  • Marketing & Communication Leaders
  • Operations Leaders
  • Finance Leaders
  • Technology Leaders

Leaders We Find

Executive Leadership

CEO, President, GM, Executive Director

People and Culture

CHRO, CPO, Chief/VP Human Resources, Learning and Development, Culture, Diversity

Customer Experience

Chief/VP Customer Experience, Customer Success

Senior Strategy

Chief/VP of Strategy, Innovation, Research, Risk, General Counsel

Operations & Finance

COO, (S)VP Operations, CFO, (S)VP Finance

Technology / Digital

Chief/VP Technology, Information, Digital, Digital Transformation

Industries We Serve

Tech & BioTech
Financial Services
Real Estate Development & Construction
Higher Education
Retail
Food, Beverage & CPG
Agencies & Professional Services
Manufacturing & Distribution

Clearwater Credit Union

Jack Lawson, President & CEO

Fantastic people, who will work hard to understand your organization and its needs, and then go find people to fill those needs

Versett

Shawn Neumann, President

They have worked alongside many credit unions and understand the nuances of this unique industry well.

Currency Marketing

Tim McAlpine, Founder & CEO

“They worked with us on some very challenging searches and were the catalyst for some very strong hires”. 

Jostle

Brad Palmer, CEO

Sensible pros who will understand and attend to your specific needs.

Clearwater Credit Union

Robert Farmer, SVP of People Solutions

They listened to our needs and delivered a topnotch list of candidates. Plus, they ran an incredibly transparent process!

SJC

Jacqueline Loch, EVP Customer Innovation

Their mix of people-smarts, market insights, process and connections made the whole search go smoothly.

The Coaching Studio

Bronwyn Smith, Leadership Consultant

What sets the team at Leaderboard apart is their commitment to finding a 360-degree fit. They coach clients through the process in a way that is supportive, encouraging and genuine. This is a differentiator and resulted in a great match.

ProLink Supply

Carly Taylor, Chief Human Resources Officer

Leaderboard is so intuitive, and responsive, and they have a real skill at understanding your needs and the best we forward. The process is thorough, professional and fun at the same time.