Our innovative and forward thinking executives propel a client organization to greater success.

MS&S Search is a 54-year-old executive search firm focused on identifying and selecting key leaders for national and Northwest-based philanthropic and nonprofit organizations, associations and growth companies. We closely collaborate with client organizations to bring forward an array of diverse candidates who will exceed expectations.

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Our Process

We provide an effective search process honed over twenty-five years that values stakeholders’ input, and results are a well-informed selection from a broad variety of candidates. We partner throughout, facilitate and listen carefully to clients and candidates. Our clients and candidates appreciate the thorough, inclusive interactions that result in well-informed decision-making.

Active Searches

  • Director of Board Programs - Oregon School Boards Association (remote work from within Oregon)

  • President - National Organization on Disability

  • CFO/COO - Sierra Health Foundation (Sacramento, California)

  • Executive Director - The Library Foundation (Portland, Oregon)