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Top 25 Executive search companies based in Cleveland, United States

Name: Executive search companies based in Cleveland, United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026 67 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 67 executive search companies headquartered in Cleveland, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 714 professional contacts across them, including 196 with verified work emails. Across the United States, New York is the largest hub for this category (1,180 companies); Cleveland has 67.

This list covers executive search companies headquartered in Cleveland, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 30, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 30, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

67Companies

714Contacts tracked

196Verified emails

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The 25 largest executive search companies based in Cleveland, United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 67 executive search companies based in Cleveland, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to executive search companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Amotec INC	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	92 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Amotec was founded on the guiding principle of “Recruiting with Integrity.” That was back in and it’s still what drives our business model and our staff today.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
2	Searchpath INC	Partial evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	201-500	59 contacts →
	Partial evidence “SearchPath was founded in 2005 and is one of the nations top networks of talent acquisition professional service firms.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
3	The Telos Institute	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	11-50	36 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “telos is where the world’s leaders in business and industry come to hone their leadership skills, optimize their business strategy, and embrace change as a strategic advantage.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
4	Delta Diversified, INC	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	11-50	36 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Delta Diversified: The Difference is Performance.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
5	Ratliff & Taylor	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	11-50	34 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in 1990, Ratliff & Taylor is the largest, full-service talent management consultancy in Ohio.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
6	Christian & Timbers	Strong evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	34 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Christian & Timbers is a leading executive search firm focusing on AI transformation leadership, linking companies to top AI and Machine Learning executives.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
7	Marvel Consultants	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	11-50	29 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Marvel Consultants Inc, is a leading national recruiting firm uniquely qualified to identify and recruit outstanding candidates and superior talent for a broad spectrum of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
8	Ciresimorek	Partial evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Partial evidence “CiresiMorek is an AWARD-WINNING SEARCH FIRM that strategically partners with our clients to recruit exceptional talent globally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
9	Pixel Leadership Group	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	11-50	17 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PIXEL LEADERSHIP GROUP wants to make managers suck less!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
10	True North Consultants	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1-10	16 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “True North Consultants is a leading recruitment and placement firm specializing in technology, accounting, finance, tax, and audit positions nationwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
11	OSI Jobs	Strong evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1-10	15 contacts →
	Strong evidence “OSI is an executive search and recruitment firm that specializes in the retained and contingency recruitment of Food & Beverage and Medical Device professionals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
12	Torch Group, INC	Strong evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Established in 1990, Torch Group is a highly-specialized boutique retained executive search firm focused on senior management, executive, and C-level talent for mission-critical…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
13	Peerless Search Partners	Strong evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1-10	11 contacts →
	Strong evidence “PEERLESS is the Midwest’s leading boutique executive search and interim/contract placement firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
14	Spartan Placements	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1-10	11 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Spartan Placements believes in finding the best candidates in the market, not on the market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
15	ALL PRO Recruiting APR	Partial evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1-10	9 contacts →
	Partial evidence “All Pro Recruiting (APR) was established with the principals of listening to your needs, establishing a plan, and executing it accordingly.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
16	Synova Talent Solutions	Strong evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1-10	9 contacts →
	Strong evidence “For over half a century, the Executive Search industry has largely remained static, with traditional methods and procedures remaining unchanged.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
17	Anderson Biro, LLC	Strong evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	11-50	8 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Anderson\|Biro is a full-service, Executive Search firm dedicated nationally to the Financial Services sector.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
18	JP Workman Group	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1-10	8 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “With over 15 years combined experience in agency recruiting, internal talent acquisition and human resources, the team at JP Workman Group is committed to one goal: delivering top…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
19	Tidewater Staffing Solutions	Partial evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	11-50	7 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At Tidewater, we provide tailored search solutions, utilizing our extensive network of industry professionals to identify top-tier leaders who possess the right skills and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
20	JMI Recruiting Services, LLC	Partial evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1-10	7 contacts →
	Partial evidence “JMI Recruiting Services is a third-party search firm that strategically partners with our clients to recruit exceptional talent globally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
21	Reneris	Strong evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1-10	6 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Reneris is a specialized executive search and management consulting firm providing professional services to clients seeking a high-caliber consultative partner.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
22	Brickpath Group	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Brickpath Group is an organizational effectiveness and talent management advisory firm created to deliver significant bottom-line results for our clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
23	MLP Consulting	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “People are a businesses most expensive assets, but we tend to think of investing there last.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
24	Connectedtalent	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	11-50	4 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Companies in all sectors are struggling to find high-quality candidates in a timely manner.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
25	Career Building Solutions	Indirect evidence	Cleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	11-50	4 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Career Building Solutions, a Blogna Enterprises Company, is an employment advisory firm specializing in key sectors essential for growth and innovation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: executive search companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names executive search companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of executive search companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name executive search companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Executive search companies based in Cleveland, United States at a glance

As of Sep 30, 2026

27.5%Verified-email coverage

10.7Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

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Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Cleveland, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Cleveland, over 67 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among executive search companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Cleveland, United States whose own description of what they do matches “executive search companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names executive search companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among executive search companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Cleveland are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 196 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 30, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Executive search companies by metro in the United States

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names executive search companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many executive search companies are there based in Cleveland, United States?

RevenueBase identified 67 executive search companies headquartered in Cleveland, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Amotec INC, headquartered in Cleveland, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city in the United States has the most executive search companies?

New York leads the United States with 1,180 headquartered companies, followed by Chicago (420) and Atlanta (377). Cleveland has 67.

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 196 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 67 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 30, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.