About Us

For over 40 years, Carrington & Carrington, Ltd. has focused its executive search practice around diversity and has placed quality candidates for middle management and senior-level executive positions across various industries and functional areas. They are specialists in the recruitment and placement of African Americans, LatinX, Women, LGBTQ, and other diverse professionals. As one of the oldest African American owned executive search firms in the U.S., they take pride in helping clients retain the most qualified, progressive and talented leaders in the market today.

“Strength through Diversity and Inclusion” reflects their belief that, in order to remain competitive, companies must attract top diverse talent for their pipeline management and executive-level positions.

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For over 30 years, Carrington & Carrington, Ltd. has placed quality candidates for middle management and senior-level executive positions across various industries and functional areas. Since 1979, the firm has focused its executive search practice around diversity. They are specialists in the recruitment and placement of African-Americans, Hispanics, Women, LGBT and other diverse professionals. As one of the oldest African-American owned executive search firms in the U.S., the firm tas pride in helping clients retain the most qualified, progressive and talented leaders in the market today.

“Strength through Diversity and Inclusion,” reflects their belief that in order to remain competitive, companies must attract top diverse talent for their pipeline management and executive-level positions.

Solutions And Expertise

Since 1979, the firm has focused its executive search practice around diversity. They are specialists in the recruitment and placement of African-Americans, LatinX, Women, LGBTQ and other diverse professionals. As one of the oldest African-American owned executive search firms in the U.S., they take pride in helping clients retain the most qualified, progressive and talented leaders in the market today.

Solutions
  • Board Services
  • Career Services
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Executive Search
  • Executive Tracker
  • Interim
  • Mgmt. Consulting
  • On-Demand Recruiting
  • Onboarding
  • Recruitment Research
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  • Advertising/Marketing
  • Aerospace/Defense
  • Agriculture
  • Alt. Investments
  • Asset Management
  • Associations
  • Automotive
  • Chemicals
  • Clinical Research
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  • Consulting
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  • Data & Analytics
  • Devices
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Engineering & Archit.
  • Faith Based
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  • FinTech
  • Foundations
  • Healthcare Services
  • High Tech
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  • Investment Mgmt.
  • Legal/Compliance
  • Life Sci./Healthcare
  • Manufacturing
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  • Mobile
  • Natural Resources
  • Non-Profit
  • Oil & Gas
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Private Banking
  • Private Equity
  • Professional Services
  • Software
  • Supply Chain
  • Technology
  • Transportation
  • Utilities
  • Wealth Management
Functions
  • Advertising
  • All Functions
  • Board/Governance
  • Business Development
  • CEO/President
  • Communications/PR
  • Customer Service
  • Data/Analytics
  • Development
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Finance/Accounting
  • General Management
  • GM/Operations
  • Government
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  • Information/Digital
  • Invest. Mgmt./Banking
  • Investor Relations
  • Legal/Compliance
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing & Sales
  • Medical/Clinical
  • Research & Develop.
  • Risk Management
  • Supply Chain

News Briefings

Carrington & Carrington Assists Cook County Health with Chief Behavioral Health Officer Search

Carrington & Carrington Diversity Executive Search has has assisted in the recruitment of Thomas Nutter as the new chief behavioral health officer for Cook County Health (CCH), a safety net health system for low-income patients in the Chicago area. Dr. Nutter is a board-certified psychiatrist with broad clinical interests and more than 20 years post-residency

Carrington & Carrington Retained by Safer Foundation to Lead CFO Search

Carrington & Carrington Diversity Executive Search has been selected by the Safer Foundation to lead its search for a new chief financial officer. The CFO is responsible for all budgeting, financial accounting, financial and asset controls, purchasing, collections, payables, investments, financial analysis, the financial aspects of business planning, and a variety of administrative functions. This

Carrington & Carrington Seeks CHRO for Cook County Health

Carrington & Carrington Diversity Executive Search has been enlisted to find an associate chief human resources officer, talent management for Cook County Health (CCH), a safety net health system for low-income patients in the Chicago area. This executive leads the human resources/talent management team providing leadership and direction to support and advance the mission and goals

Carrington & Carrington Seeks Chief Behavioral Health Officer for Cook County Health in Illinois

Carrington & Carrington Diversity Executive Search has been enlisted to find a chief behavioral health officer (CBHO) for Cook County Health (CCH), a safety net health system for low-income patients in the Chicago area. The CBHO will serve the organization as both the lead on behavioral health strategy and program development. The CBHO will be

Press Releases

LaTrice McClendon joins Knight Foundation as program director in Detroit, bringing dynamic leadership, business acumen and a passion for community

Miami, FL – The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation proudly welcomes LaTrice McClendon as the program director in Detroit. Her professional expertise and passion for community betterment align perfectly with Knight’s mission of informing and engaging communities. Throughout its history, Knight Foundation has been a dedicated advocate for Detroit’s small businesses, journalism, and arts and culture,

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Congratulations to Willie Carrington, AESC Lifetime Achievement Award Winner 2020

Job Postings:
Program Director – Knight Foundation
Chief Financial Officer – Safer Foundation
Associate Chief Human Resources Officer, Talent Management – Cook County Health
Chief Behavioral Health Officer – Cook County Health
Senior Vice President, Primary Care & Subspecialty Pediatrics- American Academy of Pediatrics
Vice President, Chapter Relations and Member Engagement – American Academy of Pediatrics

Strength Through Diversity & Inclusion

This podcast episode features Willie Carrington, the founder of Carrington & Carrington – one of the most well-respected African American search firms in the nation. Willie is the recruiter behind the recent placement of McDonald’s global chief diversity officer. It is arguably the most important global chief diversity officer search to come along in years.