We work with clients engaged in growth and business transformation – private equity portfolio companies working to realize their potential and Fortune 500 companies facing new market imperatives and efficiency challenges. These clients are seeking proven leaders with the experience and disposition to drive change at scale. Whether it is a CEO, a head of sales, or an operations executive, we help clients find strategic, results-oriented leaders. These leaders understand sustained change requires followership and operate with the belief that business transformation starts with being close to the customer, close to the front-line.
700+
Clients Served
95%+
Clients Come From Referrals
90+
Private Equity Funds Served
Career opportunities with our clients.
PierceGray partners with clients engaged in growth and business transformation. Our work is building leadership teams that make change happen. As a retained search partner, PierceGray shares all client engagements publicly because we believe in open and equitable access to career opportunities.
Featured clients – making change happen.
Improvements across the commercial cycle
Varsity Brands is the leading school sports apparel and spirit products company with $1.7B in annual revenue. Varsity Brands sought to enhance the customer experience via improvements across the commercial cycle from sales to delivery. PierceGray was engaged to hire Chief Revenue Officers for two divisions and senior leaders across 5 functions.
Growth and transformation
Fort Dearborn Company and Muli-Color Corporation merged to form the premier supplier of decorative labels to the consumer-packaged goods industry with $440 million in annual revenue. The merger led to growth and transformation. PierceGray was engaged to 14 hire leaders and the supporting team.
Building world class capabilities
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is Houston's premier multi-specialty group practice, with ~$1.5B in revenue and more than 600 physicians and allied health professionals practicing at 31 locations. PierceGray was engaged to hire a VP of Supply Chain and was then retained to place 14 leaders across various functions.
Enhancing go to market leadership
TPG is one of the largest private equity firms in the world, with $135 billion in assets under management across hundreds of companies. PierceGray has partnered with TPG on multiple searches within field operations, including functional and industry aligned roles.
Geographic expansion
Empire Auto Parts is a leading provider of aftermarket collision parts with annual revenue of $70 million. PierceGray was engaged to hire a new CEO to drive the company’s geographic expansion, and then placed direct reports in key leadership positions and 4 leaders of regional hubs.
Building the talent pipeline
PPG, a $15B supplier of paints, coatings, and specialty materials, required outside talent to lead network transformations and deliver operations excellence. PierceGray has executed more than 30 placements across multiple functions.We have worked with over 700 clients to accelerate their growth.
Investors served.
Private equity backed companies.
Public companies.
