Protégé Search

Protege Search is a retained executive search and leadership advisory firm focused on inclusive leadership recruiting. For nearly a decade, the company has helped mission-driven companies, B Corporations, and global nonprofits secure the purpose-driven leaders who align with their values, inspire their teams, and deliver measurable results.

The firm's consultants have recruited chief executives, communications and marketing leaders, general managers, chief diversity officers, senior legal executives, human resources leaders, chief information officers, chief financial officers, heads of governmental affairs, and other senior executives for corporations, startups, trade associations and nonprofit organisations. The company emphasises identifying and assessing rare executives who transform organisations through a search process built for transformation.

Based in Watertown, South Dakota, Protege Search works with the most innovative companies, disruptive startups, and impactful nonprofit organisations to recruit exceptional leadership talent. The company delivers strategic guidance at every step of the search process, helping organisations authentically connect with leaders who are in high demand.