Prescott Search

Prescott Search Group is a boutique executive search firm based in Houston, Texas, with over 35 years of history as a premier recruiter of legal, compliance and finance professionals. The company places legal, compliance and finance executives with companies and law firms across the United States, delivering targeted and in-depth executive search services.

The company's founder Mark Prescott brings over 20 years of executive search experience, having begun his career at Korn/Ferry focusing on C-level searches for public and private companies, subsequently joined AT Kearney in Washington DC, and led legal search at Prescott Legal Search, which became the largest legal search firm in the Southwest before his founding of Prescott Search Group. Managing Director Marguerite Johnson brings over 13 years of executive search experience, including 11 years as Director at Prescott Legal Search and nearly two years at Major, Lindsey and Africa focusing on in-house legal search. Johnson is a former commercial litigator with six years legal practice experience and holds a J.D. from the University of Houston.

Prescott Search Group distinguishes itself through deep industry knowledge, extensive personal networks across the legal sector, rigorous candidate evaluation and commitment to cultural fit and organisational alignment. The company handles executive placements for general counsels, compliance officers, finance executives and related roles across diverse organisations from startups to Fortune 100 companies.