Philadelphia PA, Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Diversified Search Group (DSG), one of the nation’s top ten executive search firms, has announced that Caitlin Iseler has been appointed Practice Leader and Managing Director, Software Technology and is based in Philadelphia and Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Prior to joining DSG, Iseler was a partner at another executive search and advisory firm, the founder of a software-focused executive search firm and the founder of Happyly, an HR Tech software business, which is a partner to DSG. Happyly’s tools help users (Happiers) accomplish personal wellness goals – from improving mental and physical health to strengthening teammate connections.
“As a VC-backed founder and talent advisor Caitlin approaches every client and engagement with a listen-first approach to ensure the best long-term fit for investors, companies and executives alike,” said Aileen K. Alexander, CEO at Diversified Search Group. “We’re so thrilled to welcome Caitlin to our team and to leverage her expertise for the benefit of our clients and candidates.”
In addition to her role leading the practice at the firm, Iseler brings her passion for employee engagement and company culture to share internally and externally with clients through Happyly, a corporate engagement platform designed to unite teams through volunteerism and wellness activities. DSG is excited to partner with Happyly to streamline the process of bringing teams together in meaningful ways.
“The opportunity to join Aileen and DSG is a full circle moment bringing together my experience in executive search, passion for working with technology companies and creating exceptional cultures. It’s a gift when you can work with people you respect and have an impact in ways that connect to your personal purpose.” said Iseler. “I’m blown away by the collective brands that make DSG special and the teams’ commitment to making a difference in the world and elevating diverse leadership. I’m also enthused about Happyly’s partnership with DSG and how the collective expertise and passions can win together.”
Iseler has a personal concentration in general management (CEOs, CFOs, CHROs/CPOs and Go-to-market) leadership. She has spent the past 20 years both as an executive search founder and as a partner in a large global consulting firm working with PE backed software companies. Her personal expertise is placing values aligned executives in high growth companies that connect culture and great care of people with positive business outcomes.
“Caitlin is an experienced founder, entrepreneur, and advisor with proven experience working with leadership teams focused on culture as a performance driver. As DSG continues to focus on our ambitions in the Technology sector, Caitlin’s leadership will be instrumental to our next phase of growth,” said Megan Shattuck, Vice Chair and Global Managing Partner, Corporate Practice Leader at Diversified Search Group.
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