Retained Executive Search for Critical Leadership Hires.
When a leadership hire can shape the future of your business, Lead Search Group provides retained executive search in Toronto for C-suite, executive and senior leadership roles. With more than 25 years of recruitment experience, every search receives a highly personalized, hands-on approach.
Magdalena Duleba-Lapensee
Principal | Lead Search Group
Hiring the Right Person Shouldn’t Be This Stressful.
When a critical role is open, every day matters. Lead Search Group provides personalized executive search and recruitment services designed to take the pressure off your team and find the right person for your organization.
- Critical & hard-to-fill roles
- Growth & expansion hiring
- Confidential searches
- Leadership & executive search
- Replacement hiring
- Contract & interim needs
When the Leadership Hire Is Too Important to Get Wrong.
Some searches require more than traditional recruitment. Retained executive search provides the dedicated market coverage, discretion and senior-level attention needed when the role is critical to your organization.
- C-Suite & Executive Leadership
- Critical Senior Leadership Roles
- Confidential & Replacement Searches
- Specialized & Hard-to-Find Leaders
- Growth & Transformation Leadership
- Succession & Strategic Hiring
Toronto Executive Search Across Leadership Roles & Industries
Our retained executive search Toronto expertise spans C-suite, executive and senior leadership roles across a wide range of functions and industries.
▶ CEO & President
▶ COO & Operations Leadership
▶ CFO & Finance Leadership
▶ CPO, CHRO & Human Resources
▶ CMO & Marketing Leadership
▶ CRO & Sales Leadership
▶ CTO, CIO & Technology
▶ VP & Senior Leadership Roles
Planning a critical leadership hire?
Let’s discuss the role, your organization and the right search approach.
Why Leaders Choose Lead Search Group
Clients choose Lead Search Group when a leadership hire is too important to leave to chance. Choosing an executive search partner is about trust, judgment and results. With more than 25 years of recruitment experience, Magdalena personally leads every retained search from strategy through placement.
25+ Years of
Search Expertise
Every search benefits from decades of recruitment experience, market knowledge and hands-on leadership.
Principal-Led
Search
Your search is personally led by Magdalena, providing senior-level attention and accountability throughout the engagement.
A Search Strategy
Built for You
Every leadership mandate is different. We tailor the search strategy, market approach and engagement around your organization and the role.
Better Value.
Stronger Commitment
Competitive search fees, flexible engagement options and an industry-leading guarantee provide greater alignment and less risk.
A 6-Month Recruitment Guarantee
Hiring the right person is a significant investment, and we believe your recruitment partner should stand behind the result.
Lead Search Group provides a 6-month replacement guarantee on qualifying permanent placements. Our commitment continues after the hire, with ongoing communication to help support a successful transition for both your organization and your new team member.
Executive Search Expertise Beyond the Search
Magdalena Duleba-Lapensee brings more than 25 years of recruitment experience and shares her perspective on personalized recruitment, leadership hiring and building stronger organizations.
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