PURE-PLAY RETAINED EXECUTIVE SEARCH

Building C-level and board leadership teams across industries.

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At ON Partners, we defy the institution of executive search to deliver you a better experience.

ON Partners is a pure-play retained executive search firm 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 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.

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

ON PARTNERS RANKED AMERICA’S BEST EXECUTIVE RECRUITING FIRMS 2023

ON Partners is consistently ranked in the Forbes annual list of America’s top executive recruiting firms, judged by recruiting clients, executives, and recruiting peers.

Our Approach Works.

ON Partners named by Boston Business Journal’s Largest Executive Search Firms and Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s Twin Cities Largest Executive Search Firms
Hunt Scanlon names ON Partners executive search firm to the Private Equity Recruiting Power 75 list
ON Partners six time Inc. winner by being name to the Inc. 500/5000 Lists and to the Inc. 5000 Hall of Fame
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ON Partners named by Forbes as one of America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms
A10 Networks Names Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Marketing

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Industries & Functions We Serve

We build C-level and board leadership teams across a range of functions and industries.

  • $Technology

See our expertise across the technology sector including enterprise software, SaaS, hardware, and more.

  • $Consumer Products & Services

See our work across the consumer sector including retail, online marketplaces, CPG, and more.

  • $Financial & Professional Services

View our expertise across fintech, insurtech, banking, accounting and more. 

  • $Life Sciences & Healthcare

We have deep expertise across biotechnology, digital health, diagnostics, and more. 

  • $Industrial

Our work in industrial spans across automotive, equipment, plastics, transportation and more. 

  • $Energy

A growing expertise across solar, cleantech, LED and more. 

  • $C-suite

We build C-level leadership teams across sectors.

  • $Board

Our expert consultants specialize in building board leadership teams.