Anderson & Associates

Anderson & Associates is a leading national retained executive search firm headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina with an additional office in Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 1992 by Doug Anderson, what began as a two-person operation has grown to eight associates including five search consultants. The company specialises in senior management recruiting across manufacturing, construction, technology, consumer goods, professional services, financial services and nonprofit industries.

The firm operates with a distinctive CEO Process that focuses on three core components: cultural assessment understanding client culture and connecting culture with key behavioural attributes to define ideal candidate profiles; execution identifying, assessing and recruiting top talent against position descriptions, cultural characteristics and behavioural attributes; and on-boarding creating customised personal strategic plans for business integration and accelerated success. Anderson & Associates is known for high retention rates among placed executives, a direct result of the care and energy invested in evaluating qualifications, leadership, vision and cultural match for every candidate introduced.

The company positions partnership between firm and client as critical to successful search, resulting in a blend of perspectives and skills that complement one another and enhance hiring success. With expertise across industrial, healthcare, financial, non-profit and consumer goods sectors, the firm commits to helping clients identify and recruit individuals who will contribute to organisational success for years to come. The company celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2017.