Presidents/CEOs/Executive Directors Our expertise in identifying exceptional leadership drives our success in recruiting transformational presidents, CEOs, and executive directors across the civic sector. Our ExperienceThrough thousands of searches for accomplished, innovative leaders, we have built a standard of excellence and a legacy of partnership with our clients. UnderstandingUniting an organization under a shared purpose, seizing opportunities, and overcoming challenges requires presidents, CEOs, and executive directors to possess a broad set of skills and the insights that come with experience. Financial management skills are critical and inseparable from a leader’s capacity to establish and execute a powerful strategic vision. Social consciousness and emotional intelligence are key to engaging internal and external constituents. A sophisticated understanding of how best to communicate with and inspire one’s community is essential in a world of rapid technological change. NetworksIsaacson, Miller’s networks, relationships, and commitment to a rigorous, thorough, and bias-free search process provide the foundation for successful partnerships to recruit the finest leaders for our clients. Our Track Record 40+ Years of experience and results 9800+ Leadership searches across the civic sector since our founding 80% Client return rate, reflective of our enduring relationships 99% Client Satisfaction reflecting our high-touch approach and our relentless pursuit of excellence Client Results View All Middlebury College President Ian Baucom, PhD Read More Lincoln Center Theater Artistic Director Lear deBessonet Read More Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center President Viviana Abreu-Hernández, PhD Read More Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund President & Chief Executive Officer Andrea Cristina Mercado Read More New York University President Linda G. Mills, JD, LCSW, PhD Read More Massachusetts Port Authority Chief Executive Officer Richard Davey Read More Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund President & Chief Executive Officer Andrea Cristina Mercado Read More Howard University President Ben Vinson III, PhD Read More Northside Center for Child Development President & Chief Executive Officer Vikki Pryor, JD Read More Occidental College President Tom Stritikus, PhD Read More Previous Next 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. Connect with a consultant. Contact us. We are looking forward to learning more about how we can help.
Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund President & Chief Executive Officer Andrea Cristina Mercado Read More
Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund President & Chief Executive Officer Andrea Cristina Mercado Read More
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.