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Your Finance Executive Search Firm Partner

If you are looking for your next Chief Financial Officer (CFO), VP Finance, VP Accounting, FP&A, Head of Tax or Controller – we understand this profile well and bring a proven executive search track record filling this function.

Our methodology enables us to quickly recruit the executive talent you are looking for to give you peace of mind about your financial team leadership.
 

Clients partner with Herd Freed Hartz for a few key reasons:

Proven Track Record – Since 2001, our firm has successfully worked with 400+ Northwest clients on nationwide, executive-level searches. Forbes also recognized us as the “Top Executive Search Firm in the Northwest” for 3 years in a row.

Results That Matter – We deliver the candidate quality and speed you are looking for. Our “Time to Candidate” average over the last 3 years is 37 days. 95% of candidates we place are still in the role 18 months later. We deliver a high ROI and peace of mind by ensuring you are surrounded by an “A-player” executive leadership team, giving you a competitive advantage.

Recruiting Partnership – Clients enjoy our trusted, long-term partnership that goes beyond just filling the role. We provide customized strategic recruiting insights, methodologies, and best practices, which can be used across all your hiring needs. We believe in the “art of recruiting” by crafting your story in a compelling way, helping you stand out from the pack and attract top-talent you would not find on your own. Our goal is to make working with our team a professional and fun experience.



SVP of Technology (CIO)

VP of Accounting & Finance


CIO / CISO
Chief Financial Officer
Medical Director (2)
SVP of Provider Strategy
SVP Provider Relations
VP Medical Management
VP Infrastructure
VP of HR
VP Customer Experience
Dir of Talent Acquisition
Dir of Clinical Programs
Dir of Strategic Development
Dir of Business Intelligence
Strategic Programs Dir - Integrated Health


Chief Financial Officer (CFO)


Chief Financial Officer

Dir of Accounting

Dir of IT

Dir of Marketing

(Meritage Group)


President & CEO (WA subsidiary)

President (VA subsidiary)

Chief Information Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Dir of Strategy


Chief Financial Officer


Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Controller


Chief Operations Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Consulting


SVP Loan Origination

VP Asset Management


CFO

CFO, US Program

VP Finance

Sr. Finance Mgr

Sr Mgr, Global Finance & Acct

Asst Controller

Global Payroll

Accounting Manager


Executive Director (Seattle)
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Chief Human Resources Officer
Chief Development Officer (CDO)


Controller


VP Manufacturing

Chief Financial Officer

Accounting Mgr


Sr. Manager of Corporate Audit


Controller


VP Finance

(Endeavour Capital)


Chief Executive Officer

Chief Financial Officer


Chief Financial Officer


VP of Sales

Chief Financial Officer

Consulting


Chief Financial Officer

VP Accounting & Finance


Chief Financial Officer

SVP Sales

SVP Customer Success

Recruiting Consulting


Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Dir of Marketing


Chief Financial Officer

Chief Marketing Officer


(HIG Capital)


Chief Financial Officer
GM of IT
SVP of Digital Strategy
SVP of Consumer
VP of Sales
VP of Marketing
General Counsel
VP of Game House


Chief Technology Officer

Chief Financial Officer

SVP of Marketing


Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

VP Sales

Recruiting Consulting

(Long Ridge Equity Partners)


Chief Financial Officer


VP Finance


Chief Financial Officer


Chief Operations Officer (COO)

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)


Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

(Union Capital)


Chief Financial Officer

VP Builder Services


Controller


Chief Executive Officer

VP Sustainability

Dir of Corp Communications

VP of Finance

Consulting


President

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Chief Medical Officer

Head of Human Resources

Head of Manufacturing Operations

Dir of Regulatory Affairs


Finance & Operations Manager


Chief Executive Officer

Chief Financial Officer

(Vector Capital)


President & COO

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

(Ranch Creek Partners)


Director of Financial Systems Innovation


Chief Financial & Administrative Officer


Chief Financial Officer


(Svoboda Capital Partners)


Executive Director

Director of Finance

Director of Development


VP of Finance


Chief Operations Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Dir of HR

Sales Mgr (Japan)


VP Center Development

VP Finance

(Alaris Equity Partners)
(Garrison Capital)


Chief Financial Officer


Tax Director


Chief Financial Officer


Chief Financial Officer

Controller

VP of Marketing


Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

VP Operations


VP Finance


Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Chief Revenue Officer

Chief People Officer


Controller

Regional Manager


Chief Info Security Officer
SVP Retail Lending Sales
SVP Internal Communications
First VP of Info Security
First VP of Employee Communications
Division Finance Officer


Chief Financial Officer (CFO)


Operations Manager

Controller


Chief Financial Officer (CFO)


Chief Financial Officer

VP Digital


VP Institutional Advancement

Director of Finance


Sr Risk Analyst, Valuation

Sr Risk Analyst, Borrower Performance


Chief Financial Officer


Chief Financial Officer

Chief Development Officer


Chief Executive Officer

Controller


Controller

Tax Manager


Controller

Dir of Supply Chain


Chief Financial Officer

VP of Sales

VP of Marketing

Controller


COO/CFO

VP Business Development


Director of Supply Chain

Controller

VP of Sales


Director of Safety

Finance Director


Chief Technology Officer

VP of Sales

Chief Financial Officer


CFO & Dir Development

Recent Finance retained executive search wins:


Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Les Schwab (Bend, OR)
 
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Laird Norton Corporation (Seattle, WA)
 
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Milliman (Seattle, WA)
 
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – AuthenticID (Kirkland, WA)
 
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) & VP Finance – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Seattle, WA)
 
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Patriot Erectors (Austin, TX)
 
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Ponzi Vineyards (Sherwood, OR)
 
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Drive Shop (Redmond, WA)
 
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Kwik Lok (Yakima, WA)
 
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Alaska Aerospace (Anchorage, AK)

 

 

Talent Wins.