DSG Global

About Us

DSG Global is an award-winning executive search and consulting firm that partners with clients to cultivate the talent and leadership they need to navigate today and thrive tomorrow. With broad expertise and a commitment to long-term partnership, DSG Global helps organizations reach their full human potential and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving world.

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ACHIEVEMENTS

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Find a Recruiter

At DSG Global, Your search will always have a Managing Director leading the process from the beginning through to completion. This emphasis on experience enables the firm to work with clients in challenging internal perspectives and moving beyond the expected.

For more information on our Managing Directors, and all our experts, please visit: https://www.dsgco.com/our-people/

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Solutions And Expertise

In addition to serving Fortune 500, mid-market, and private equity-backed companies through our Corporate practice, we also deliver niche expertise through our family of brands.

Nonprofit & Social Impact Practice

Koya Partners has been placing transformational leaders in the Nonprofit and Social Impact sector for 20 years. Now under the DSG umbrella, Koya’s belief that the right person in the right place can change the world continues to guide their work with leading social impact organizations.

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Education Practice

Defined by excellence and informed by experience, we provide the best value in the education market—because the costs of hiring the wrong leader and benefits of finding the right one are both enormous.

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Healthcare Practice

Grant Cooper has spent over 60 years navigating the healthcare landscape. From academic medical centers to physician groups, children’s hospitals and beyond, they know what it takes to provide the highest-level care.

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Solutions
  • Advisory Services
  • Assessment
  • Board Services
  • Culture Shaping
  • Executive Coaching
  • Executive Search
  • Leadership Develop.
  • Mgmt. Consulting
  • Onboarding
  • Succession Planning
Industries
Functions

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News Briefings

Diversified Search Group | Koya Partners Recruits Chief Development Officer for the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy

Koya Partners, a part of Diversified Search Group, has assisted in the recruitment of Elliott Gaskins as the new chief development officer for the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy. The assignment was led by Gerard F. Cattie Jr. “Over the course of his mission-driven career, Elliott has worked with national nonprofits to address some of today’s most pressing

Diversified Search Group Expands Healthcare Practice

Diversified Search Group (DSG), a leading search firm backed by private equity firm ShoreView Industries, has expanded with the addition of Rick Barr as managing director in the healthcare practice. “Dr. Barr’s consultative approach combined with his leadership and industry experience will provide tremendous value to our healthcare clients during this time,” said Aileen K. Alexander, CEO of

A Changing Market Has AI and Cybersecurity Recruiters on Alert

The landscape of AI and cybersecurity recruiting is dynamic and constantly evolving. Executive recruiters say that there is a significant demand for skilled professionals in AI, including machine learning engineers, data scientists, and AI researchers. Companies across various industries are actively seeking talent to leverage AI for innovation, efficiency, and competitive advantage. Meanwhile, with the

Diversified Search Group | Koya Partners Seeking New Leader for Americans for the Arts

Koya Partners, a part of Diversified Search Group, has been retained by Americans for the Arts (AFTA) to lead in its search for a new CEO. Managing director Anne McCarthy, vice president Chartise Clark, senior search associate Nikki Lynch, and senior search coordinator Kaley Blaszinski are leading the assignment. The well-publicized departure of its long-serving CEO in 2021 was followed

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Press Releases

Amy Shea, Veteran Talent Strategist and Career Coach, Joins Diversified Search Group

(July 7, 2021) Amy Shea, a veteran talent strategist and career coach, joined the Diversified Search Group as a Managing Director in the Nonprofit Practice, effective June 15, 2021. She is based out of Southern California. Shea joins DSG as an accomplished search leader and career coach with over 15 years of experience building and

Diversified Search Group Appoints Aileen K. Alexander in Newly Created Position of Vice Chair

(June 15, 2021) Diversified Search Group (DSG) announced today that Aileen K. Alexander, one of the nation’s top search executives, has joined Diversified Search Group in a newly created position as Vice Chair and Leader of the Global Corporate Practice. Alexander comes to DSG from Korn Ferry, where she co-founded and co-led their Global Cybersecurity

High-Profile Executives Join Diversified Search Group

(June 3, 2021) Diversified Search Group (DSG) is proud to announce the addition of three highly regarded leaders as managing directors in its burgeoning Nonprofit, Corporate, and Life Sciences practices. Following an accelerated demand for new leadership in the wake of the pandemic, the firm has seen a 30 percent surge in business; and DSG’s

Shelly Storbeck is a 2021 ACE Donna Shavlik Award Honoree

(May 27, 2021) Diversified Search Group congratulates Shelly Storbeck, Global Managing Partner, Education, on being named a winner of the 2021 ACE Donna Shavlik Award. Shelly receives this award alongside other leaders in executive search, Betty Turner Asher, Jean Dowdall, Jan Greenwood, and Narcisa Polonio. In a statement about the nomination, ACE President Ted Mitchell

Demand for New Leadership Drives 30 Percent Surge in Executive Searches at DSG

(April 27, 2021) Diversified Search Group (DSG), the largest woman-founded executive search firm in the world, has seen a 30 percent surge in new business across all sectors compared to this time last year, with the strongest growth driven by the corporate, boards, financial services, life sciences, and education sectors. DSG’s searches are increasing for