Kaplan Partners
Company Information
Leading Principals
Alan J. Kaplan, Founder & CEO
Karen M. Kane, Managing Director
Dara J. Klein, Managing Director

Firm Overview
Kaplan Partners is a nationally recognized retained executive search and board advisory firm, and a leader in strategic human capital management across the banking, asset management and financial services sectors. Founded in 1994, Kaplan Partners advises CEOs, investors and Boards of financial institutions on the identification, assessment and selection of new CEOs, senior operating executives and Directors. The firm’s Board Advisory Services focus on Director Succession, Performance, Diversity and Recruitment. Kaplan Partners also conducts Executive Assessments of leadership teams to enhance succession planning and professional development efforts. Kaplan Partners is the only retained executive search and board advisory firm that is a member of both the ABA and ICBA, and a partner with Bank Director and NACD as well. Kaplan Partners has been in business for over 30 years and is an accredited member of the Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC).
- Industry Focus
- Functional Expertise
- Areas of Service
Banking
Financial Services
CEO/President
CFO
COO
Executive Assessment
Retained Executive Search
Off-Limits Policy
Minimum of 1 year
Average Time to Completion on Assignment
75-85 Days