C Anderson Associates

C. Anderson Associates is Minnesota's premier retained executive search and recruiter services firm specialising exclusively in the placement of top Sales, Sales Management, and Business Development professionals. Based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, the firm serves clients and sales candidates locally and throughout the country, with a goal to provide quality sales talent that responsibly meets client business objectives. Founded by Carla Anderson, who brings over 20 years of experience within technology and recruiting industries including personal sales background from Account Executive to Vice President of Sales, the firm has grown to become a recognised specialist in sales recruitment.

C. Anderson Associates positions itself as not an all-purpose search firm but rather a specialist that continues to refine its sales placement specialty and expand its networks with sales candidates and client companies. The company has incorporated established executive search practices, including the 13-year practice of local recruiting icon Dean Kreofsky, and maintains membership in First Interview, a prestigious national network of sales executive search firms with relationships across virtually every major city in the country. Through First Interview affiliates, the network collectively placed over 10,000 sales professionals annually with base salaries exceeding $500 million.

The firm specialises in recruitment across sales functional positions including Vice President of Sales, Director of Sales, Director of Business Development, National Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Major Account Sales, Account Executive, Sales Representative, Distributor and Dealer Sales Representative, Business Development, Account Manager, and Channel and Alliance Partner Sales roles. Progressive companies from Fortune 500 to small start-ups have engaged C. Anderson Associates to successfully grow their businesses, with the firm characterised by honesty, objectivity, accuracy, and respect for confidentiality.