Who We Are We strengthen leadership across the civic sector. CONNECT WITH US For over 40 years, we have partnered with clients to solve their most demanding leadership challenges. We help you build highly qualified teams to lead the future. Our MissionThe organizations we serve protect and advance the tenets of democracy. We are dedicated to understanding and progressing the aspirations that drive our clients’ missions. We have conducted nearly 10,000 searches across the independent sector. Our Relentless Pursuit of Craft and QualityIsaacson, Miller has honed the craft of search over the past four decades and we continue to evolve and pursue excellence. We attend carefully to learning the unique strategic challenges and cultures of the organizations we serve, viewing ourselves as extensions of our clients in the marketplace. Many of our clients and past candidates see their own missions reflected in the work of the firm and become part of our vast network, assisting us generously in our quest for the finest talent in their fields. What Makes Isaacson, Miller Different Expertise Our consultants are experts in their field and bring tailored, integrated, and deep experience to each engagement. Partnership Working alongside our clients as one team, we become deeply engaged in understanding aspirations for the future, culture, challenges, and opportunities. Process Having led nearly 10,000 searches since our founding, we have mastered the delivery of a meticulous, disciplined, yet adaptable search process. Honesty + Integrity We are transparent, and we do the right thing. We do not push candidates when our clients express a desire to move in another direction. We champion excellence and honesty and expect the same of ourselves. Explore the Clients We Serve Advancement + Fundraising Our advancement practice supports the full range of organizations across the civic sector. Arts + Culture Isaacson, Miller partners with arts and culture organizations whose missions celebrate creativity, innovation, education, public service, and audience engagement. Conservation + Environment We have a deep, longstanding record serving international, national, regional, and urban conservation and environmental organizations as well as funders supporting these groups. Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences Our record recruiting senior administrative leaders for multi-faceted roles in healthcare, academic medicine, and health sciences, is based on continuous appraisal of an increasingly complex sector. Higher Education With more than half our work devoted to university and college leadership, we have the nation’s largest and most diverse practice in higher education, spanning academic administration and functional leadership. Human + Social Services / General Civic Sector From our earliest days Isaacson, Miller has supported and empowered the country’s leading human and social services organizations, as well as nonprofits and civic institutions committed to revitalizing and strengthening the fabric of communities. International Isaacson, Miller relies on a global network stretching throughout North and Central America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia to serve our domestic and international clients. Philanthropy We have served hundreds of foundations across the country in searches for CEOs, senior program and administrative leaders, and trustees. PreK-12 Education + Education Improvement Isaacson, Miller’s PreK-12 Education + Education Improvement practice is well known for the breadth of our expertise and impact. Science, Technology, and Society We have recruited leaders for the most respected and impactful scientific organizations in the nation. Social Justice + Advocacy Empowering social justice + advocacy organizations is a fundamental focus of the firm’s work. Our Track Record 99% Client satisfaction score, reflective of our high touch approach and our relentless pursuit of excellence 80% Client return rate, reflective of our enduring relationships 40+ Years of results and experience across the nonprofit sector 250+ Professionals serving mission driven organizations nationally and internationally Connect with a consultant. Contact us. We look forward to learning more about how we can help.
Advancement + Fundraising Our advancement practice supports the full range of organizations across the civic sector.
Arts + Culture Isaacson, Miller partners with arts and culture organizations whose missions celebrate creativity, innovation, education, public service, and audience engagement.
Conservation + Environment We have a deep, longstanding record serving international, national, regional, and urban conservation and environmental organizations as well as funders supporting these groups.
Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences Our record recruiting senior administrative leaders for multi-faceted roles in healthcare, academic medicine, and health sciences, is based on continuous appraisal of an increasingly complex sector.
Higher Education With more than half our work devoted to university and college leadership, we have the nation’s largest and most diverse practice in higher education, spanning academic administration and functional leadership.
Human + Social Services / General Civic Sector From our earliest days Isaacson, Miller has supported and empowered the country’s leading human and social services organizations, as well as nonprofits and civic institutions committed to revitalizing and strengthening the fabric of communities.
International Isaacson, Miller relies on a global network stretching throughout North and Central America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia to serve our domestic and international clients.
Philanthropy We have served hundreds of foundations across the country in searches for CEOs, senior program and administrative leaders, and trustees.
PreK-12 Education + Education Improvement Isaacson, Miller’s PreK-12 Education + Education Improvement practice is well known for the breadth of our expertise and impact.
Science, Technology, and Society We have recruited leaders for the most respected and impactful scientific organizations in the nation.
Social Justice + Advocacy Empowering social justice + advocacy organizations is a fundamental focus of the firm’s work.
