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Executive & Academic Leadership Recruiting
Trusted by Healthcare Systems & Universities
Nationwide

Partnering with institutions to secure exceptional executive and academic talent.

 

We identify, vet, and place transformational leaders who strengthen institutional performance and long-term impact.

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Why Institutions Partner With Us

We help secure leadership that strengthens performance and mission.

Executive-Level Focus

We conduct targeted searches for C-suite, dean, program director, and senior leadership roles across healthcare systems and higher education institutions nationwide. 

Institutional Insight

With deep experience in both healthcare and academia, we understand the operational, regulatory, and cultural complexities unique to each environment.

Results-Aligned Model

Our contingency-based approach ensures our incentives align with yours, delivering highly qualified leaders who create measurable institutional impact.

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Process

Our Process

A structured, collaborative approach designed to deliver leadership
that strengthens institutional mission and performance.

1

Strategic Alignment

We begin with in-depth consultation to define role scope, leadership competencies, institutional culture, and long-term impact goals.

3

Confidential Outreach & Evaluation

We engage candidates discreetly and conduct structured interviews, qualification validation, and cultural alignment assessment.

4

Presentation & Selection Support

We present a curated slate of qualified candidates guiding partnered stake-holders, supporting proper placement through interviews, feedback synthesis, and decision-making. 

2

Search Design & Market Mapping

We develop a targeted outreach strategy, identify high-quality leaders nationwide, and map the competitive landscape.

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Over 20 years of

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Founder-Led Executive Search

Expert Recruiting Solutions is led by founder Beth E. Wood, M.Ed., whose 20+ years of experience in higher education and healthcare program leadership & administration provide a unique understanding of institutional hiring needs.

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Beth works directly with every client engagement, supported by a trusted network of recruiting professionals who help extend the firm’s national reach.

What Our Partners Say 

I would highly recommend reaching out to Beth. She was very efficient in helping us recruit and hire a dean of nursing. She is knowledgeable, approachable and familiar with hiring in the health sciences.

Allison Bellsches Jablonski

Provost, VP Academic Affairs
University Of Lynchburg

Featured Opportunities

Healthcare

Nurse Manager - Operating Room

Tampa, FL

Healthcare

Administrative Director of Women-Children Services

Plano, TX

Healthcare

Physicist

Richmond, VA

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