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At Lindauer, our consultants deeply understand mission-driven organizations across all segments of the nonprofit sector. We've partnered with clients on thousands of searches throughout the United States and across four continents. With renowned historic expertise in fundraising and advancement, Lindauer today offers a wide range of search, leadership, and talent management services across a range of executive and professional roles.

Diversity, equity, inclusion + belonging are embedded in Lindauer's identity and practice. Over the past 25 years, 70% of our placements have been people of diversed lived experiences and/or women and we're proud to have been named in The Hunt Scanlon HR/Recruiting Diversity Power 65 Rankings 2021, an annual roundup of the 65 most prominent executive search firms, specializing in human resource and DEIB.
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Lindauer is proud to be one of the world's leading retained executive search firms focused on nonprofits, ranked on the 2021 Forbes Best Executive Search Firms list and placed on Hunt Scanlon's Top 50 Executive Search Firms, HR/Recruiting Diversity Power 65, Top 60 Nonprofit Recruiters, and Top 40 Higher Education Firms lists.
Today, our leadership and team carry forward and build upon the values and commitments that have been pillars of Lindauer since Lois Lindauer established the firm in 1997. Lois Lindauer founded her first company, Diet Workshop, in 1965, only one year after Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964 made it illegal for an employer to discriminate against individuals on the basis of their sex.
For 25 years, Lindauer has built an extensive network of nonprofit professionals, many of whom we have worked with as clients and/or candidates. Because of our singular focus, Lindauer can identify candidates who not only bring the highest level of skill and talent, but also will thrive given your unique culture, challenges, and opportunities.
We are here to help you develop, implement, and maintain your talent plan, one that's fully aligned with your mission. The best nonprofits know that an integrated talent management strategy is essential for success. The services we provide are varied. If you don't see what you're looking for, just contact us to craft a customized approach.
Lindauer has deep and proven executive search experience in Healthcare, Academic Medicine, and Science-related fields. We excel at identifying CEOs, Executive Directors, Foundation Presidents, and C-suite leaders, as well as unit managers, mid-level leaders, or entire team build-outs. Our Consultants understand complex healthcare systems, university-hospital relationships, community health centers, public health, and basic science.
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David Chalfant
David Chalfant
Dec 14, 2021
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Unfortunately it seems the management team has lost a step or two since Lois retired. A colleague and I both had the same experience of expressing interest in roles we were certainly qualified for and after four phone messages and a follow up email on my part not even the professional courtesy of a response. My colleague was more determined and placed six calls leaving messages with each and two emails. She also received no word or response of any kind. Having hired over 25 professionals at various levels I would never think to leave one message unreturned let alone 1/2 dozen. Conversely, I had