About Us
About Management Search: Focused on Your Talent Needs
In a world where time and resources are more precious than ever, engaging with a results-driven firm like Management Search means tapping into the best in experience, expertise, and expediency.
Our Distinctive Edge:
With over 30 years of Top Gun Leadership Search Experience, Management Search stands as your direct link to talent that can accelerate growth, enhance shareholder value, and improve the bottom line. Our extensive database comprises outstanding connections with business professionals having solid records of success. Our close affiliation with Reach Partners Group compounds your edge.
Our Approach: It Begins with Listening:
At Management Search, we understand that your unique needs require a tailored approach. We start by listening. Once we grasp your requirements, we embark on a journey of searching, identifying, and vetting ideal candidates. Our goal is to align their skills and abilities with your organizational culture and vision, ensuring a perfect fit. This expedites your hiring process, allowing you to consider only the highest quality candidates.
Our company is a software development firm delivering risk modeling software products. We needed to expand our staff and Stefan Levy came highly recommended as an expert in matters of hiring skilled business development, technical, actuarial and risk modeling professionals. Stefan filled two key positions for our firm with highly talented professionals spot on to what our needs are. Our communications and Stefan’s personal execution throughout the process made for successful placements. Stefan’s best quality is that he listens. He listened to our needs very carefully and found people that exactly matched the job descriptions. I highly recommend Stefan Levy and Management Search as a trusted and valued business partner who gets the job done and is a pleasure to work with.
Alex Bushel
Founder – Ultimate Risk Solutions -Analytics Software firm
A Reputation for Innovation and Results:
Our innovative approach to executive selection consulting opens doors to broader opportunities. We not only connect clients with outstanding candidates but also discover referrals to subject matter experts, professional service providers, lead information for acquisition-minded firms, and other collaboration and development possibilities.
Over the past three years I have had the pleasure of getting to know Stefan. His energetic approach to business combines search expertise with business acumen. Stefan is more than a search professional. He is someone you can rely on to assist on any project where industry contacts, persistence and a full commitment to client satisfaction are the most important requirements. I recommend him without reservation.
Mory Katz
President
Meet Stefan Levy, Founder of Management Search:
Stefan Levy, the President, and Founder of Management Search and co-founder of Reach Partners Group, brings a unique blend of industry knowledge, insight into the human psyche, and true devotion to the craft of executive selection. With a personal track record of identifying and facilitating the placement of thousands of professionals, Stefan is an acknowledged industry leader. His insights have been featured in media outlets such as NBC News, Crain’s Chicago Business, Dundee Post, Fordyce Letter, National Association of Personnel Consultants, Live Your Passions e-books, and Risk Radio.
Benefit from Our Extensive Collaborators and Connections:
Our personalized service goes beyond individual expertise. Stefan has cultivated a robust network of experts in the financial, tech, cyber world, and beyond, enhancing his matchmaker skills for joint ventures, strategic alliances, Board Members, and M&A partners. Our collaborators, advisors, and connectors are part of our brain trust, and their expertise is available to augment your projects.
Partner with Management Search for Unparalleled Talent Solutions:
Experience the difference that decades of expertise, a commitment to innovation, and a network of industry leaders can make. Partner with Management Search / Reach Partners Group for talent solutions that accelerate your success.
Meet the Subject Matter Experts who help us find your best hires in their specialty areas
Kent Nelson
RPG SME Strategy, Board Directorship, M&A
Proven CEO | President | Certified Corporate Board Director | Executive Advisor | Fractional CEO, Founder Member- RPG
Stefan Levy
SME Talent – SME in Subject Matter Experts
Chief Connections Officer – Founder Member – RPG – Management Search
Rob Hornbuckle
World Class Cyber Security Leader
Speaker, Board Advisor / Member, VP information Security Cybersecurity, Cyber, DDN QTE, CISO CIO – Cybersecurity
Gerry Merrit
Professional Liability / Cyber Security
President and Co-Founder at Professional Liability Extended Underwriting Service, LLC
Angelo Gioa
Professional Liability / Cyber
Executive Director at AgentsofAmerica.ORG l PLUS Founder l Professional Liability Expert | Author | Speaker | 22
Bob Beaudine
Power of Who
Bestselling Author/Keynote Speaker
“The most influential man in sports you’ve never heard of” Sports Illustrated
Steve Martindale
Fractional CFO / Board Member
CFO, CPA, Board Member, Regulator, Consultant, Advisory Board – RPG
Steve Brown
Cost Saving Strategist
CFO, CPA, President – Stratego Partners
Profit Improvement and Cost Saving Strategist
Peter Wells
Revenue Creation Through Technology
CEO, Technology Business Development, Revenue Development, Insurtech M&A, Exit Strategy
Terry Long, FSA, MAAA
Actuarial Consulting Services
Senior Vice President & Principal at Lewis & Ellis, Actuarial Consulting
Jeff Stempora
CEO / MASSIVE REVENUE AND COST SAVINGS
Proven CEO | President | Certified Corporate Board Director | Executive Advisor | Fractional CEO
William Fawcett
Chief Counsel
General Counsel & Head of Legal – North America at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty
Contact Stefan at 847.921.8800 or Stefan@rpg50.com
Management Search specializes in matching uniquely skilled candidates with precise opportunities across industries.
Highlights:
Founding Member Reach Partners Group
Board advisor to Robert Bernard, when founding Whittman-Hart, a global IT consulting firm. Robert was a former employee at Management Search.
Successful M&A augmentation projects include acquisition of an Illinois technology manufacturing company by Cerulean Fund, and acquisition of a highly profitable Illinois-based insurance agency by Assured Partners.
Developed and launched the Management Search Franchise program
Established:
Data Search, a professional search firm focused upon IT.
Big Cat Search, focused on the Construction Industry.
Management Search West, a California-based search organization.
Engineering Search, focused on engineering and manufacturing management search.
Accounting & Finance Search, focused on financial industries.
Legal Search, focused upon corporate attorney search.
Stefan’s background includes work as a licensed real estate broker and the purchase and renovation of a group of National Historic Buildings to serve as Management Search HQ.
Board Member for The Blues Foundation and construction of the Blues Hall of Fame.
Stefan holds a degree in Communications from the University of Illinois, where he founded the university radio and TV stations and served as president.
Management Search HQ Bank Building
(robbed by Tom Hanks in movie “Road to Perdition“)