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PRIVATE EQUITY EXECUTIVE SEARCH
The Leadership Talent Behind Growing Companies
Private equity firms invest in companies with the potential to grow, strengthen operations, and create long-term value. The executives leading those companies play a critical role in achieving those objectives.
Ash and Associates provides executive search and talent acquisition services to private equity firms and their portfolio companies seeking experienced leadership talent.
With a background in recruiting executive and management professionals for growing companies and established corporations, we bring a hands-on approach to identifying and engaging qualified candidates for critical leadership positions.
Building Experienced Leadership for Multibillion-Dollar Enterprises
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Executive Recruiting Experience at NBTY | Natures Bounty
During a 15-year partnership with NBTY (Nature's Bounty), Ash and Associates spearheaded critical talent acquisition strategies that directly supported the company's scaling and transformation into a $6 billion enterprise. In this capacity, we recruited executive and management talent across vital areas of the organization.
Recruited executive and management leaders across vital areas and business units.
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Presidents and senior leadership
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Senior financial leadership | tax compliance
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VP e-commerce
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Scientific leadership
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Financial Planning & Analysis leadership
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Sr sales, marketing, trade leadership, corporate, field and storewide
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Manufacturing and operations leadership
Our recruiting responsibilities extended across the organization, identifying and engaging the executives and specialized professionals needed to strengthen the company's organizational capabilities and continued development. Our financial recruiting experience included identifying and placing senior finance leaders and executives whose expertise supported the company's financial operations and long-term business objectives.
NBTY's eventual acquisition by a private equity firm marked an important milestone in its corporate history. Our experience recruiting the leadership talent that helped build a strong, growing enterprise provides valuable perspective on the importance exceptional executives in creating organizational strength and long term business value.
Ash and Associates has helped several start-up firms grow for over 12 years to later be purchased by private equity firms. Today we bring that experience to private equity firms and portfolio companies seeking exceptional executives to lead their next stage of growth.
Executive Search for Portfolio Companies
Ash and Associates Supports the recruitment of executives and senior management who can help portfolio companies achieve their business objectives.
Our executive Search capabilities include:
Chief Executive Officers and Presidents
Chief Operating Officers
Chief Financial Officers
Chief Information Officers
Chief AI Officer
Chief Digital Officer
Chief Revenue Officers
Chief Sustainability Officer
Division Presidents
Vice Presidents and Senior Management
Specialized Technical, Scientific and Operational leadership
General Management
Whether a portfolio company is expanding its management team, strengthening operations, pursuing growth, or seeking specialized executive talent, Ash and Associates can provide focused recruiting support and operational leadership.
A Hands-On Recruiting Partner
Ash and Associates offers a personalized approach to executive search, with an emphasis on identifying qualified candidates and engaging accomplished professional who may not be actively seeing a new opportunity.
Understanding the assignment
Working closely with the client to understand the company's objectives, leadership requirements, and ideal candidate profile.
Targeted executive sourcing
Identifying and engaging experienced executives through direct sourcing, professional networks, industry relationships and specialized recruiting research.
Candidate evaluation
Assessing candidates based on relevant leadership experience, functional expertise, industry background, and the requirements of the assignment.
Qualified candidate presentation
Presenting well-vetted candidates who align with the client's leadership needs. Providing hands-on communication and coordination throughout the recruiting process.
Nationwide Executive Search
Ash and Associates works with companies nationwide across a multitude of industries.
Our experience spans executive leadership, management, professional, scientific, and technical recruiting.
Let's Discuss Your Portfolio Company Leadership Needs
If your private equity firm or portfolio company is seeking executive leadership, Ash and Associates welcomes the opportunity to discuss your requirements.
From CEO and President searches to specialized management recruitment, we provide personalized executive search support focused on identifying the talent your organization needs.
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