Our Results

Academic Search offers executive search services to higher education institutions, associations, and related organizations. Since our inception, we have completed more than 2,600 executive searches, including more than 900 presidential searches. The value we bring to our partner institutions is recognized; 59% of our searches over the last five years have originated from existing or former partner institutions who re-engage our organization after an initial successful experience. We are proud to have been named to Hunt Scanlon’s list of top 40 most prominent executive search firms serving the higher education sector and top 50 recruiters across all industry sectors.

Featured Appointments

Dr. John M. Davis
President
Cleveland State Community College

Dr. Laura Galloway
Dean of the School of Business
Whitworth University

Dr. Jennifer Bunn
Dean of The Graduate & Professional School
Sam Houston State University

Greg Rose
Vice President of Finance and Administration/Chief Financial Officer
Fairmont State University

Lisa Tiffin
Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Wilson College

Dr. Michael Chen
Dean of the School of Liberal Arts
Georgia Gwinnett College

Dr. Sandra B. Richtermeyer
President
Nevada State University

Dr. Janice Ciacci Zanella
Director of the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
University of Nebraska Lincoln

Liz Kennedy Walsh
Vice President for University Communication and Marketing
Villanova University

Dr. Marc Falkoff
Dean of the Law School
Capital University

Dr. Jennifer A. Wade-Berg
Dean of the College of Health and Human Services
California State University, Long Beach

Dr. David Meredith
Vice Chancellor for Enrollment and Retention Management
University of Illinois Springfield

Dr. Eve-Lynn Clarke
Dean of the College of Business
Indiana Tech

Dr. Amie Anderson
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer
Indiana Tech

Dr. Liesl B. Jones
Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs
Borough of Manhattan Community College

Dr. George T. Sipos
Associate Vice President for Global and Digital Learning
Oakland University

Dr. Bryan Knuckley
Dean of the College of Natural and Health Sciences
The University of Tampa

Dr. Hara D. Charlier
President
Berkshire Community College

Dr. Trung Nguyen
Vice President for Student Affairs and Engagement
Oakland University

Dr. Nic Erhardt
Dean of the Meinders School of Business
Oklahoma City University

Dr. Chantae Recasner
President
Olympic College

Dr. Marshall Stewart
President
North Dakota State University

Dr. Daniel W. Lufkin
President
HACC, Central Pennsylvania Community College

Dr. Mohamed Abdelrahman
Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
University of Houston Clear Lake

Dr. Ann Marie Fallon
President
University of Saint Mary

Dr. Brenda S. Kelly
President
The College of St. Scholastica

Rev. Brian E. Konkol
President
Valparaiso University

Dr. Julia Montag
Dean of the Wanda L. Bass School of Music and the School of Theatre
Oklahoma City University

Dr. Jason Pierce
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Wayne State College

Dr. Kathryn Rogalski
President
Grand Rapids Community College

Dr. Andrew McMichael
Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean
Transylvania University

Dr. Lenore Rodicio
President and CEO
Achieving the Dream

Dr. Ashley Kistler
Provost and Chief Academic Officer
The College of Wooster

Dr. Emelyn dela Peña
President and CEO
National Association of Chief Diversity Officers in Higher Education

Dr. Flavius Lilly
President
Muskingum University
At Academic Search, we have partnered with a variety of higher education institutions, associations, and related organizations.
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