Ranked #3 Retained Executive Search Firm by Atlanta Business Chronicle

Jul 31, 2023

The Atlanta Business Chronicle consistently names ON Partners as one of the largest retained executive search firms in the Atlanta market.

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ON Partners is a pure-play retained executive search firm that builds diverse C-level and board leadership teams. The firm was recently ranked #3 on the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s list of top retained executive search firms. The list encompasses the largest and most prominent leading executive search firms in the city of Atlanta.

Partners helping ON Partners become one of the largest retained executive search firms in the Atlanta market include Matthew Mooney, Heidi Hoffman, Jake Espenlaub, Tindall Hein, Aaron Clark, and Tara Flickinger.

Additionally, the Atlanta Business Chronicle named ON Partners to its 2023 Best Places to Work list. The award is based on employee feedback and recognizes organizations where voices are heard, cultures thrive, and employees are engaged.

The Best Places to Work survey evaluates the key elements that shape an organization’s culture — from compensation and benefits to trust in leadership. It also measures the level of employee engagement within each company.

This year, ON Partners earned the #1 spot on Crain’s Cleveland Business Best Employers 2023 list for small-to-medium-sized businesses. Earlier this year, ON announced in a press release that it ranked #22 among executive recruiting firms on Forbes.

The firm was also recognized by Hunt Scanlon as one of America’s best executive search firms and one of the only pure-play firms in the top 20 achieving organic growth. Additionally, ON Partners ranked #4 once again on the Business Journal Twin Cities Largest Executive Search Firms list.

About ON Partners

The firm began in 2006 in Cleveland, Ohio. Since then, it has expanded nationwide with offices in Atlanta, Dallas, New York, Boston, San Francisco, Annapolis, Minneapolis, and Orlando.

The Atlanta office opened in 2015. It has grown rapidly and continues to rise in the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s rankings each year.

Recently, ON announced the appointment of Jin Ro as Chief Product Officer. He will lead the vision, strategy, and execution of the firm’s product, technology, and data initiatives.

Earlier this year, the firm reported a 115% three-year revenue growth rate. ON also expanded its executive leadership team with the appointments of partners Matt Mooney and Tim Conti as co-presidents to support growth in new markets.

As non-conformists who take an untraditional approach to executive search, ON consultants place C-level, board, and senior executives across a wide range of industries. Their recent focus includes senior executive placements in cleantech and sustainability, private equity, consumer, and life sciences.

Recent placements include C-level appointments at La-Z-Boy, ETQ, IGM Biosciences, and Baker Hughes.

Find out more about ON’s approach and how the firm has rebuilt the institution of executive search.

About ON Partners

In a high-tech world, our difference is human. ON Partners is a pure-play retained executive search firm building C-level and board leadership teams for high-growth private and public companies, private equity, and venture capital.

With a partner-led, high-touch model, clients gain direct access to seasoned partners who lead every search from day one to day done. Our boutique structure enables speed, agility, and precision. This hands-on approach fosters a deep understanding of client needs, delivers elite talent quickly, and ensures unmatched responsiveness.

ON Partners is the most referred executive search firm in the industry. And the numbers back it up— 85% of our clients return, 95% of new business comes from referrals, and clients and candidates rate their experience with us 4.9 out of 5.

Consistently ranked among the top 20 retained executive search firms in the U.S., ON Partners has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms and has appeared on the Inc. 500/5000 List nine times.

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Ranked #3 Retained Executive Search Firm by Atlanta Business Chronicle
Ranked #3 Retained Executive Search Firm by Atlanta Business Chronicle
Ranked #3 Retained Executive Search Firm by Atlanta Business Chronicle
Ranked #3 Retained Executive Search Firm by Atlanta Business Chronicle
Ranked #3 Retained Executive Search Firm by Atlanta Business Chronicle
Ranked #3 Retained Executive Search Firm by Atlanta Business Chronicle
Ranked #3 Retained Executive Search Firm by Atlanta Business Chronicle
Ranked #3 Retained Executive Search Firm by Atlanta Business Chronicle