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About Us

ZRG helps organizations win by getting leadership decisions right—faster, smarter, and with measurable impact.

We align talent strategy with business goals, timing, and what’s next. Our approach combines human judgment with advanced intelligence to improve decision quality and deliver leaders who drive performance.

Executive search is our foundation, but not our limit. We partner with clients across the full talent lifecycle, including retained search, on-demand and interim talent, and consulting and advisory services. Each engagement is built to match the urgency, complexity, and stakes of the moment.

What differentiates ZRG is how we work:

  • We combine human insight with AI-driven intelligence to make better leadership decisions
  • We deliver at pace without compromising rigor
  • We scale globally while staying close to each client’s context
  • We operate as an embedded partner, accountable from search to outcome

Backed by RFE Investment Partners, ZRG supports clients across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia. From CEO and board placements to building leadership teams and critical functions, we help organizations move with clarity and confidence.

In a market where talent drives performance, the advantage goes to organizations that act with precision. That’s where ZRG delivers.

ACHIEVEMENTS

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ZRG Partners’ mission is to bring talented candidates to leading companies. We adhere to a set of core values that allows us to fulfill our clients’ needs on an optimal scale. We take pride and care to ensure that the core values we instill in our staff help our clients acquire strong leadership within their company.

At ZRG Partners, we pride ourselves on going above and beyond the expectation of our clients. Those results are achieved by taking the time to thoroughly listen and understand the leadership requirements of each individual company. We make it all possible by putting the client first. At ZRG, it’s not a numbers’ game, we provide individual and specialized attention to each client. It’s not just about filling the role—our talented team searches for the rising stars that will make an impact for our clients. And while we are client-centered, we know that candidates matter and deserve great treatment as well.

As a mid-sized firm, our strategy is unique to our larger firm counterparts. We bring the best aspects of a boutique firm along with our global reach. Our thorough Z Score process provides global clients with the best results. Our scalability and flexibility allows us to provide consistent deliverables to our clients across the board.

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Solutions And Expertise

At ZRG Partners, we pride ourselves on going above and beyond the expectation of our clients. Those results are achieved by taking the time to thoroughly listen and understand the leadership requirements of each individual company. We make it all possible by putting the client first.

At ZRG, it’s not a numbers’ game, we provide individual and specialized attention to each client. It’s not just about filling the role—our talented team searches for the rising stars that will make an impact for our clients. And while we are client-centered, we know that candidates matter and deserve great treatment as well.

Solutions
  • Advisory Services
  • Assessment
  • Board Services
  • Data Analy./Mrkt. Intell.
  • Executive Coaching
  • Executive Search
  • Leadership Develop.
  • Mgmt. Consulting
  • Org. Chart Mapping
  • Recruitment Research
  • Succession Planning
Industries
Functions
  • Board/Governance
  • Business Development
  • CEO/President
  • Data/Analytics
  • Development
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Finance/Accounting
  • General Management
  • GM/Operations
  • Government
  • Human Resources
  • Information/Digital
  • Invest. Mgmt./Banking
  • Investor Relations
  • Legal/Compliance
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing & Sales
  • Medical/Clinical
  • Research & Develop.
  • Risk Management
  • Supply Chain

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News Briefings

ZRG Names President of Consulting Solutions

ZRG has appointed Susan Gallagher as president of consulting solutions. She will lead the continued expansion and integration of ZRG’s global consulting platform, further enhancing the firm’s ability to help clients align leadership, culture, and strategy for long-term success. “Susie is exactly the kind of leader we look for at ZRG: forward-thinking, results-driven, and ready to

The Culture Edge: Driving Enterprise Performance

As businesses navigate constant change, the influence of corporate culture on organizational success is unmistakable. Companies are increasingly aware that a vibrant, adaptable culture is more than a “nice-to-have”—it’s a critical driver of employee engagement, retention, and overall performance. Recent findings reveal that 89 percent of highly engaged employees recognize their organization’s culture as a positive

Jamesbeck Names Managing Director in New York

Jamesbeck, a New York City-based recruitment firm specializing in senior-level talent for the broad investment management community across private market and traditional firms, has expanded with the addition of Vince Talamo as a managing director based in its New York City office. Mr. Talamo has spent his entire career in executive search and brings over 25

TurnkeyZRG Recruits Director of Athletics for the University of Maryland

TurnkeyZRG has assisted in the recruitment of James Smith as its new Barry P. Gossett director of athletics for the University of Maryland. “We are proud of the athletics tradition here at the University of Maryland and of the accomplishments of our coaches and student-athletes who represent the red, black, white and gold,” said Darryll J.

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Press Releases

ZRG Partners Q2 2017 Global Life Sciences Hiring Index

ROCHELLE PARK, NJ, September 11, 2017 — ZRG Partners has announced their second quarter findings for the Global Life Sciences Hiring Index. Hiring activity throughout Q2 2017 shows a disappointing decrease in nearly every geography and function except for R&D, which showed an 11% increase over the same period in 2016. Upon review of the major geographies, the most

ZRG Partners Q2 2017 Industrial Hiring Index

ROCHELLE PARK, NJ, August 24, 2017 — ZRG Partners, a client-focused global executive search firm driven by data analytics, announced the results of its Q2 2017 Global Industrial Hiring Index. The Industrial market hiring trends remained flat globally, quarter-over-quarter as well as year-over-year, compared to last year’s Q2 numbers.  Hiring across sectors showed positive trends for Diversified Manufacturing,

ZRG Partners Strengthens Global Healthcare Services Practice with the addition of Julia Williams in Atlanta

ROCHELLE PARK, NJ, July 25, 2017 — ZRG Partners, recognized as the fastest growing search firm in the Americas, has added Julia E. Williams as Managing Director in their Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice. Julia is one of the market leaders in providing Healthcare Executive Search & Executive Interim Leadership. She provides talent solutions that focus on serving clients in several niche areas

ZRG Partners Acquires HM Long Global Partners

ROCHELLE PARK, NJ, July 6, 2017 — ZRG Partners, recognized as the fastest growing search firm in the Americas, has announced the acquisition of certain assets of HM Long Global Partners and the hiring of key leaders, expanding one of the most dynamic global Life Sciences recruiting teams in the world. As part of the asset acquisition

Kevin Jones Joins ZRG Partners For Expansion Into the Global Real Estate Market

ROCHELLE PARK, NJ, June 21, 2017 — ZRG Partners, a fast growing global leader in Executive Search and Talent Management, has expanded into the Commerical Real Estate arena with the addition of Kevin Jones, Managing Director. Kevin will lead the firm’s global Commercial Real Estate executive search platform as well as the Pittsburgh regional office. Mr. Jones

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In the Media

INVESTMENT FLOW AND THE TALENT POOL
State-of-the-art technologies are driving transformation; powerful players are disrupting traditional competitive dynamics; major markets across the globe are opening up or expanding; and, as always….

Global Industrial Hiring Index
The Q2 2018 release of the ZRG Partners Global Industrial Hiring Index posted an 8% increase in global hiring demand quarter-over-quarter. Additionally, the Index improved 27% year-over-year, when compared to Q2 2017.