Retained Executive Search Firm in Cleveland, OH

Elevating leadership recruiting for an array of functions and industries in Cleveland.

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At ON Partners, We Defy The Institution Of Executive Search In Cleveland To Deliver You A Better Experience.

ON Partners is a pure-play retained executive search firm in Cleveland, building C-level and board leadership teams. The company was founded in 2006 with a mission to rebuild executive search to make it an easier, better experience for clients and candidates and the way they work.

Our Cleveland executive search partners are less limited in what types of companies and candidates they can work with or how they grow their practices. Each of our partners brings specialized expertise across industries and functions at the C-level and board.

Think of our partners as a team of MVPs who are free to build their own portfolios and team up to give you the best combination of marketplace expertise, prioritized consulting, and a wider range of candidate networks throughout Ohio.

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Ranked #1 on Crain’s Cleveland Business Best Employers 2023 list

ON Partners named by Forbes as one of America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms

ON Partners, with headquarters in Cleveland, is ranked #1 on the Best Employers list published by Crain’s Cleveland Business

The annual list of the Best Employers in Ohio was created by Best Companies Group in partnership with Crain’s Cleveland Business and Crain’s Content Studio-Cleveland. This statewide survey and awards program is designed to identify, recognize, and honor the best places of employment in Ohio, benefiting the state’s economy, its workforce, and businesses.

In addition to the Best Employers award, ON announced in a press release earlier this year it’s #22 executive recruiting firm ranking in Forbes, along with being named one of America’s best executive search firms by Hunt Scanlon, listed as one of the only pure-play executive search firms in the top 20 with organic growth.

Proterra Appoints New Chief Operating Officer

January 16, 2025

Proterra Inc (OTC: PTRAQ) (“Proterra” or the “Company”), a leading innovator in commercial vehicle electrification technology, named Gwilym Jeans as Chief Operating Officer.

INFICON Names New Vice President, People and Culture

January 16, 2025

INFICON, a leading provider of innovative instrumentation, critical sensor technologies, and Smart Manufacturing /Industry 4.0 software solutions that enhance productivity and quality of tools, processes and complete factories, named Merry Bhattacharjee as Vice President, People and Culture.

Advance Auto Parts Names New Chief Technology Officer

January 16, 2025

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America that serves both professional installers and do-it-yourself customers, announced that it has appointed Shweta Bhatia as executive vice president and chief technology officer.