Spire Search Partners
Company Information
Leading Principals
Firm Overview
Spire Search Partners (est. 2007) is a boutique executive search firm supporting private markets investors and their portfolio companies. We recruit critical leaders in accounting/finance (FP&A, Controllers, CFOs), operations, portfolio operations (value creation, M&A integrations), and investor-facing functions (IR, BD) — the hires who shape operational efficiency, financial insight, deal execution, value creation, investment outcomes, and capital raising.
Our core work:
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Accounting & Finance
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Portfolio Operations / Value Creation Leadership (Generalists, AI/Digital, GTM/Sales, Finance)
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Investor Relations / Capital Formation
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Risk Management & Portfolio Construction Leadership (Private Markets, Banks and Asset Management)
Partners choose us for a specialist, high-touch, and rigorous process: exhaustive market coverage, disciplined assessment, and hands-on candidate management through close and onboarding. We already know the people you want to hire; our network has 20 years of development behind it. We know what good looks like and how to get those people on the phone. When you want to hire them, we get top talent over the line and onboarded.
- Industry Focus
- Functional Expertise
- Areas of Service
Alternative Asset Management
Digital Assets
Financial Services
Hedge Funds
Institutional Banking
Portfolio Companies
Private Credit
Private Equity
Private Markets
Venture Capital/Growth
Digital Assets
Financial Services
Hedge Funds
Institutional Banking
Portfolio Companies
Private Credit
Private Equity
Private Markets
Venture Capital/Growth
C-Suite
Capital Formation Leaders
Director/VP
Finance/Accounting
Fund & Asset Management
Generalist
GTM/Sales
Heads of FP&A/Controller
Investor Relations
Portfolio Analytics
Portfolio Construction
Portfolio Operation
Risk
Value Creation
Capital Formation Leaders
Director/VP
Finance/Accounting
Fund & Asset Management
Generalist
GTM/Sales
Heads of FP&A/Controller
Investor Relations
Portfolio Analytics
Portfolio Construction
Portfolio Operation
Risk
Value Creation
Advisory & Market Insights
AI
Assessment
Comp Studies & Market Mapping
DE&I
Digital
Executive Coaching
Executive Search
Interim Search
Leadership Assessment
Leadership Development
Onboarding
Succession Planning
AI
Assessment
Comp Studies & Market Mapping
DE&I
Digital
Executive Coaching
Executive Search
Interim Search
Leadership Assessment
Leadership Development
Onboarding
Succession Planning
Average Time to Completion on Assignment
Completion time measures speed, not success. Every search is different – the market, the role, the complexity – and we see it through until the right leader is in place.
Recently Completed Assignments
Accounting & Finance
Porftolio Operations / Value Creation
Portfolio Companies
Risk
Other

