Education

Defined by excellence and informed by experience, we provide the best value in the education market — because the costs of hiring the wrong leader and the benefits of finding the right one are both enormous.

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Experts in Education

Our Education Practice, DSG | Storbeck, is the nation’s leading search organization dedicated exclusively finding mission-driven leaders for the full range of educational institutions from elementary schools to research universities.

Our approach is the same whether we are searching for Presidents and Heads of School or Vice-Presidents, Directors and Deans: We bring a uniquely proactive, rigorous, and personalized approach to uncovering the right candidate for your organization and its stakeholders.

  • Engaged Partnerships

    We are passionate about understanding your unique leadership needs and culture to determine the combination of experiences and attributes required of your next leader. We treat candidates with as much care as we treat our clients.

  • Proactive Approach

    Our extensive network is our starting point. We leverage it by taking an insight-driven, conversation-by-conversation approach to uncovering talent, reaching out to potential candidates who may not yet know that the ideal opportunity is waiting for them.

  • Outcome-Driven

    We deliver on our promises. More than two-thirds of our work is with returning clients, and our clients’ rating of our quality is among the highest for any professional service in any industry.

  • Scaled for Success

    We offer all the care and expertise of an education-focused boutique firm combined with the resources and reach of a global top-10 search firm. Our pools combine traditional academic candidates and candidates with non-profit or corporate experience.

The sectors we serve

  • Colleges and Universities
  • PreK-12 Schools
  • Related Nonprofits

  • Colleges and Universities

    We conduct higher education leadership searches at every level—presidents and provosts, senior vice presidents, deans, chief financial officers, chief advancement officers, and others. A hallmark of our practice is the range of institutions with which we have partnered, including public, private, mission-driven and faith-based institutions, HBCUs, community colleges, research universities, and liberal arts colleges.

  • PreK-12 Schools

    We bring high levels of expertise and customization to search and leadership consulting for independent, charter, and public schools. We take the time to thoroughly understand your school and tailor our strategies to produce the best candidate pool and the most successful search outcome.

  • Related Nonprofits

    We serve nonprofit organizations with an education focus, including associations, university museums, foundations, centers and research institutes, laboratories, and advocacy organizations.

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A specialized team

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Aviation, Logistics, and Transportation

Whether your business is in hardware, technology, or logistics, we find leaders to help you navigate the evolving landscape in the aviation, logistics, and transportation sector.
Consumer

Uncover the leaders your organization needs to survive and thrive in this ever-changing industry.
Cybersecurity and AI

Stack your organization with rarefied leaders who will keep your business safe — and successful — in a digital-first world.

Education

Defined by excellence and informed by experience, we provide the best value in the education market — because the costs of hiring the wrong leader and the benefits of finding the right one are both enormous.

Financial Services

Discover leaders with a strategic edge who have the expertise to succeed in a dynamic, fast-moving industry.
Healthcare

Shape the future of high-quality care with high-quality leaders.

Industrial

Operational excellence in the midst of globalized competition and new tech innovations require the right leader — we’ll help you find them.

Insurance

Leading insurance institutions need bright, motivated, and diverse professionals to succeed in this competitive industry — we help you find them.
Life Sciences
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Media, Entertainment, and Sports

The media, entertainment, and sports sectors have converged in a dynamic business landscape. Let us find your next transformational leader.
Nonprofit and Social Impact

DSG | Koya believes that the right person in the right place can change the world. This belief guides their work with leading social impact organizations.
Private Capital

We have an outstanding track record serving leading private equity firms at both the fund and portfolio company levels.

Technology

Achieve business results in a fast-moving technology landscape with the need for evolved leadership, measured risk, and excellence across culture.

Forge your future here

From former CEOs helping you find a new one to physicians weighing in on hospital leadership, we’ve diversified the talent on our team to provide first-hand insight into how to build yours.

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