Calvano Search Consultants

Calvano Search Consultants, LLC is a full-service executive search firm with deep expertise in chemical processes and related high-tech industries. The company works broadly across the USA with additional resources to recruit globally, offering a unique competitive advantage through hands-on industry expertise in chemical engineering. Carol Calvano, owner and managing director, began her career as a chemical engineer with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Penn State, progressing successfully through 15 years in the chemical process sector before transitioning to technical executive search, where she has excelled for the past 15 years. This intimate knowledge of the business enables Calvano Search Consultants to understand hard-to-fill technical openings across all disciplines and provide targeted recruitment solutions.

Calvano Search Consultants serves customers across petrochemical, specialty chemical, food production, plastics and packaging, life science, medical device, and other regulated industries. The company recruits for executive leadership roles including C-Level, VP, and Director positions, plant management functions such as operations, maintenance, reliability, quality, EH&S, HR, and supply chain roles, and engineering positions spanning process, project, production, and design engineering disciplines. Additional specialisations include R&D and scientific roles in analytical chemistry, process and product development, formulations, and technical management, as well as process control, instrumentation, I&C, DCS, and PLC expertise, and technical sales positions in field service, account management, and business development.

To expand capabilities for clients, Calvano Search Consultants, LLC is a member-owner of NPAworldwide, providing connection to premier independent search firms across the world. This membership enables faster, on-target results for multiple roles and locations via a single recruiting firm. The company focuses its practice on serving clients as a single point of contact in talent search, developing resources to work horizontally across a variety of geographies and positions. Clients choose Calvano Search Consultants for their technical knowledge, thorough client intake discovery processes, detailed candidate descriptions, and personable approach to partnership.