Executive Search Services
We founded CXO Source with a clear aim: to be the go-to source for C-level finance and operations leadership and a primary focus: to meet the specific needs of private equity firms and their portfolio companies.
Our Services
Our Services
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Recognizing each company's unique demands, we understand that leaders must be as distinctive as their organizations. Our six-phase search process uncovers the necessary leadership qualities and secures the right candidates to drive your organization's success.
Permanent Executive Search
Recognizing each company's unique demands, we understand that leaders must be as distinctive as their organizations. Our six-phase search process uncovers the necessary leadership qualities and secures the right candidates to drive your organization's success.
Permanent Executive Search
Recognizing each company's unique demands, we understand that leaders must be as distinctive as their organizations. Our six-phase search process uncovers the necessary leadership qualities and secures the right candidates to drive your organization's success.
Permanent Executive Search
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When our clients have an immediate need for executive leadership, we respond with proven professionals. Our Partners are CEOs, COOs, CFOs and other executives who have over 25 years of leadership experience and can quickly integrate into organizations when they need it most.
Interim Executive Search
When our clients have an immediate need for executive leadership, we respond with proven professionals. Our Partners are CEOs, COOs, CFOs and other executives who have over 25 years of leadership experience and can quickly integrate into organizations when they need it most.
Interim Executive Search
When our clients have an immediate need for executive leadership, we respond with proven professionals. Our Partners are CEOs, COOs, CFOs and other executives who have over 25 years of leadership experience and can quickly integrate into organizations when they need it most.
Interim Executive Search
Our Differentiator
Our Differentiator
We are relentless in our commitment to your success. With unwavering determination, we continue identifying and presenting candidates until the role is filled and the RightFit leader is in place. 98% of our clients return for repeat engagements across multiple portfolio companies.
Industry Expertise
With decades of experience across a variety of industries listed below, CXO's team is poised to bring their skills and talents to bear for our clients in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Manufacturing & Industrial Services
Manufacturing & Industrial Services
Manufacturing & Industrial Services
Construction, Maintenance, & Repair Services
Construction, Maintenance, & Repair Services
Construction, Maintenance, & Repair Services
Food & Beverage
Food & Beverage
Food & Beverage
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)
Retail & eCommerce
Retail & eCommerce
Retail & eCommerce
Distribution & Logistics
Distribution & Logistics
Distribution & Logistics
Entertainment & Media
Entertainment & Media
Entertainment & Media
Aerospace & Aviation
Aerospace & Aviation
Aerospace & Aviation
Marine & Transportation Services
Marine & Transportation Services
Marine & Transportation Services
Energy & Renewables
Energy & Renewables
Energy & Renewables
Business & Professional Services
Business & Professional Services
Business & Professional Services
Healthcare & Insurance
Healthcare & Insurance
Healthcare & Insurance
Life Sciences & Biotech
Life Sciences & Biotech
Life Sciences & Biotech
Technology & Software
Technology & Software
Technology & Software
What We Offer
What We Offer
Customized search profile
Customized search profile
Customized search profile
Direct outreach to our national network
Direct outreach to our national network
Direct outreach to our national network
Extensive candidate screening (2+ hours per candidate)
Extensive candidate screening (2+ hours per candidate)
Extensive candidate screening (2+ hours per candidate)
Candidate portfolio within 2–3 weeks
Candidate portfolio within 2–3 weeks
Candidate portfolio within 2–3 weeks
Weekly progress updates
Weekly progress updates
Weekly progress updates
Negotiation and transition support
Negotiation and transition support
Negotiation and transition support
Engage with us to hire your next Executive Business Leader
Proven Private Equity Focus
C-Suite & Beyond
Decades of Experience
Engage with us to hire your next Executive Business Leader
Proven Private Equity Focus
C-Suite & Beyond
Decades of Experience
Engage with us to hire your next Executive Business Leader
Proven Private Equity Focus
C-Suite & Beyond
Decades of Experience