The Tolan Group (TTG) is a healthcare executive search firm helping private equity firms and their portfolio companies build leadership teams that drive growth and value creation.
For more than 20 years, we have recruited C-suite, senior executives, and key functional leaders across Healthcare Services, Behavioral Health, and Health Tech. We have deep expertise in the lower middle market and understand the type of leaders PE-backed organizations need: executives who can be strategic and hands-on, operate effectively in lean environments, and build the infrastructure needed to scale.
Our work ranges from a single critical executive hire to building out entire leadership and functional teams. Whether the need is a CEO, CFO, COO, commercial leader, or a broader team across finance, operations, sales, or other key functions, TTG can scale with our clients. We have completed individual executive searches as well as large-scale engagements resulting in more than 50 hires.
For existing clients facing an immediate leadership gap, TTG INTERIM provides access to experienced executives who can step in quickly and provide continuity while a permanent solution is identified.
Based in St. Augustine, Florida, with a team located across the United States, TTG combines the reach of a national search firm with the responsiveness and market knowledge of a specialized healthcare partner. Our 99% completion rate and average search completion time of 10–12 weeks reflect our focus on both quality and execution.
Business Driven. People Focused.
We don’t just fill positions. We help build the leadership teams behind growth.
As experts in the Healthcare industry we know the market extremely well.
We understand your market niche and your competitors, and many of the issues that keep top executives up at night.
Our performance-based approach guarantees we’ll complete your assignment on average 90 days (or less) from taking the assignment.
For many search firms in almost all industry segments, 2024 has been a tough year. There are many reasons for the recent downturn, and some firms have experienced a dip in revenues for even longer, according to Tim Tolan, founder, chairman, and managing partner of The Tolan Group. “Lots of changes are on the horizon
As a leader in the competitive landscape of talent acquisition, The Tolan Group (TTG) has maintained an average time to fill of just eight to 10 weeks for over five years — an achievement particularly noteworthy given that 90 percent of their placements cater to private equity-backed portfolio companies. This remarkable efficiency is a critical
Private equity firms typically seek candidates with a combination of strong academic credentials, relevant work experience, and a demonstrated interest in finance and investing. Hunt Scanlon Media recently sat down with Tim Tolan is founder, chairman, and managing partner of The Tolan Group and Tim Russell, managing partner of the firm to discuss hiring talent
The Tolan Group (TTG) recently assisted in the recruitment of Pam Holt as the new CEO of Empathetics, Inc., a provider of evidenced-based techniques to engage and empower healthcare employees to deliver empathic communication. Kaye Johnson, managing partner, and senior search consultants Hailey Brandvold and Mallory Schmidt, led the assignment. “We are thrilled to welcome Pam Holt
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