Overview

• Founded in 1996 and headquartered at 3822 North Clark Street, Chicago, CEO Search Partners operates with a team of 7 employees
• Maintains two distinct practices: CEO Search Partners (executive-level search) and Strategic Food Partners Inc. (senior-level search), focusing exclusively on retained search services
• Holds membership in 34 industry-specific trade associations and participates in over 15 annual conferences to strengthen sector connections
• Generates $24,785,000 annual revenue while serving clients including Private Equity firms, Fortune 500 companies, and family-owned businesses
• Hosts multiple CEO and executive-level networking events annually to facilitate industry connections

Specializations

• Flavor & Ingredient Manufacturing executive recruitment for CPG and foodservice sectors
• Foodservice Operator & Large Restaurant Chain leadership placements, including C-suite roles
• Natural & Organic Products Industry talent acquisition across manufacturing and retail verticals
• Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Supply Chain executive search for logistics and operations leadership

Services & Approach

• Retained executive search services through CEO Search Partners practice for C-suite placements
• Senior-level recruitment via Strategic Food Partners Inc. for foodservice and manufacturing roles
• Industry-specific talent acquisition for Private Equity portfolios and Venture Capital-backed startups
• Executive networking event hosting with focus on food, beverage, and CPG industry leaders